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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1911

957 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 23 of 48

Tallewang Iron Mines. Dunedoo

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 1

Messrs. Hoskins' Ltd., Iron mines at Tallewang are now in full swing. The first lot of Government trucks to approach the mines were brought alongside the face of…

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The Warden of the Mines His Round Trip. Not a "Feather-bed" Official

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 2

It is not very long ago that the Department' of Mines woke up to the fact that the Government was not paying so much attention as it should to mining…

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Sunny Corner Mines

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 2

Mr. John Miller, M.L.A., has received a communication from the Minister for Mines, informing' him, in answer to his enquiry why work is not proceeding at…

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Increased Gold Yield. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 2

The gold yield for the State of New South Wales for the month of May was 21,319 ounces (fine), to the value of £90,588, as compared with 11,184…

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State Gold Yield. Increase for May. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 2

The gold yield for the State of New South Wales for the month of May was 21,319 ounces (fine), to the value of £90,388, as compared with 11,184 ounces…

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Coal Mining Matters

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 4

Reference to the conference of delegates from the Northern, Southern, and Western Coal Miners Associations held at the Trades Hall, Sydney, on Monday, Mr. E…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 4

The output of the Great Cobar, Limited, from May 1 to May 31 was as follows:--Copper produced at Cobar, 620 tons, containing by estimation gold 2363oz., and…

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Notes and Comments. Mining at Sunny Corner

The Bathurst Times · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 2

In another column we publish a communication which Mr. John Miller, M.L.A., has received from the Department of Mines, that the leases…

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The Sunny Corner Leases. Department of Mines, Sydney, June 5. 1911

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 4

Sir,--Mineral lease applications Nos. 3. 4, and 5, Sunny Corner (Local Nos. 17 18, and 19), by J. Carmichael, portions M.Ls. 155, 151, and 160, parish of…

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Newcastle Strike Aftermath How the Strikers' Mines Were Worked. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 2

In the coal vend case to-day, before Mr. Justice Isaacs, Mr. James Cant, one of the directors of Messrs. Kethel and Co., Ltd., said that in 1909, after…

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A Secret Agreement Coal Vend Prosecution. Revelations in the Court. Political Leaders Involved. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 3

During the hearing of the coal vend case in the High Court to-day, James Can't, managing director for Kethel and Company, admitted that during the…

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Miners' Wages Boards. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 5

In the Industrial Court to-day, application was made on behalf of Mr. Beeby (Minister for Education and Labor) for wages boards for the employees of the…

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General News Of Interest to Miners

National Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 4

The attention of mining men and prospectors is directed to an advertisement in the issue by the Dempscy Paint Co., of Balmain (Sydney), who…

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The Coal Vend Case. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 2

The Coal Vend prosecution entered upon its 28th day on Friday, and further evidence as to prices was called…

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Mr. Hughes and the Coal Strike. Melbourne

Leader · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 2

Referring to Mr. Wade’s statement regarding the coal supply agreement between Kethel and Co., and the Strike Committee during the Newcastle…

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Mt. Kembla Mining Trouble Suspension of Sentences Granted. Wollongong

National Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 4

In connection with the 12 Mt. Kembla miners, who were lined for absenting themselves from work, and decided to go to gaol on principle, a…

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Mining Promised Revival. Carcoar

National Advocate · Monday 12 June 1911 · page 1

Indications now point that mining matters are likely to experience a revival in this locality. About five months ago, Messrs. Kind and party…

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Coal Vend Prosecution Continues. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 13 June 1911 · page 3

In the High Court this morning, before Mr. Justice Isaacs, further evidence was heard in connection with the charges brought by the Crown against the…

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Miners' Strike

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 2

The men employed on the Napoleon Reef Mine, situated about twenty miles out of Bathurst, and which has lately been taken over by an English…

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Carcoar Iron Mines. Carcoar

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 1

At the Carcoar iron mines they are working full time, and have done so since the strike was settled, but the number of hands employed is only about…

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