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

Mining & the mines, 1913

1,256 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 20 of 63

Mining Disaster in Wales. Cage Crashes Down Shaft. London

The Bathurst Times · Monday 14 April 1913 · page 4

While a cage containing 12 men and boys was descending the shaft of a colliery at Mardy, in Wales, something went wrong with tho engine gear, and…

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Mining Application

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 2

The following application for authority to enter private lands for mining purposes was received at the Mining Warden's office during last week:—A…

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The Southern Miners. Sydney

Leader · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 3

Mr. Carmichael addressed the miners at Wollongong to-day, and congratulated them on their decision to adopt the Government's proposal…

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Local and General. Gold at Glanmire

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 2

It is rumored that a valuable gold find had been made in the vicinity of Glanmire Yesterday there were five applications for miners' rights at the…

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Determined Unionist Ultimatum by Barrier Miners. Broken Hill

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 5

At a mass meeting of the unionists, called this morning by the Broken Hill Labor Federation, a resolution was passed, to the effect that unless…

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The Southern Coal Sta[?] Will the Men Return Wollongong

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 2

Mr. Carmichael addressed the strikers here to-day. He congra[?] the men on their decision to acc Government's proposals…

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Cable News. Pickle Jar of Gold. Dishonest Capitalist. San Francisco

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 4

A jar full of gold dust and nuggets, worth £2000, is missing from a fashionable hotel, and the police are looking for Milton Williams, a mining…

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Hill End Gold. the Reward Claim. New Find. Bathurst Party's Visit

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 2

Mr. H. C. Slade, who, with a Bathurst party, has just returned from Hill End, told a "Times" representative yesterday that the new find on the Hawkins'…

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The Colliery Troubles

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 2

Southern miners are ready to resume, and an aggregate meeting is to be held on Thursday. Miners are returning to Clifton, but some of the lodge officials there…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 2

The ore in the new find on the Hawkins Hill Reward Company's ground said to go well over 10oz., to the ton. The Turon River Gold Dredging Com[?]…

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Mining Application

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 2

An application toy A. E. Martin, of Bathurst, for authority to enter private land, portion 26, parish Peel, county Roxburgh, was the only…

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The Southern Miners. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 3

The general opinion amongst the miners of the South Coast is that Mr. Carmichael and the local member, Mr. Nicholson, are attempting to cause…

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The Southern Miners. Attempt to Split Strikers' Ranks. Wollongong

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 2

The general opinion amongst the miners on the South Coast is that Mr. Carmichael and the local member, Mr. Nicholson, have attempted to cause a…

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Southern Miners. Work Not Yet Resumed. Awaiting 'A Promise. Wollongong

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 2

The Southern miners have not yet returned to work. They are apparently awaiting a definite promise from the proprietors that there will be no…

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British Miners' Wages. London

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 4

The Coal Conciliation Hoard has determined that the coal miners are entitled to a 5 per cent, increase in their wages…

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Southern Coal Strike. Wollongong

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 2

Mr. Willis, president of the I[?] Minors' Association, stated to-day there had not yet been any settle[?] of the South Coast strike…

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Tucklan Gold Field. Made Available

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 25

Mr. W. G. Ashford, M.L.A., has received from the Under Secretary for Lands the following letter:— "Sir,— I have the honor to inform…

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Hill End Gold. This Reward Claim

Leader · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 4

Mr. H. C. Slade, who, with a Bathurst party, has just returned from Hill End, told a "Tmes" representative on Monday that the new find on…

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Mine Engine Drivers. Conditions at Sunny Corner. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 3

Giving evidence to-day before the Engine Drivers' Mataliferous Wages Board No. 2, Aubury Claude Bart[?] manager for the Colon Silver Mining…

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Broken Hill Trouble Proprietary Mine Closes Down. Broken Hill

National Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 2

The industrial position remains unchanged. Food supplies are becoming dear. The Proprietary mine dosed down…

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