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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 21 of 63

Hill End Gold. The Reward Claim. New Find

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

Mr. H. C. Slade, who, with a Bathurst party, has. just returned from Hill End, says that, the new find on the Hawkins' Hill Reward…

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Southern Colliery Trouble. Wollongong

Leader · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 2

At a great mass meeting of miners this afternoon the president of the Association, Sir. Willis, explained that the delegate board concluded that…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 4

A fortnight's progress at the New Burragorang silver mine is reported as follows--Clark's shaft, advanced 30ft., total, 566ft. Have not lifted the lode this…

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Northern Miners. Delegate Board Sitting. Newcastle

National Advocate · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 2

The Miners' .Federation Delegate Board began a meeting this morning, which is expected to last at least two days. The Board will consider the…

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Shortage of Trucks. Vale of Clwydd Mine and Brickworks Affected

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 4

Mr. James Barnes, manager of the Yale of Clwydd colliery and brickworks, stated this morning that the miners had to return home yesterday, as there were no…

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Huge Coal Truck

Leader · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 8

American railway companies have been steadily increasing the size of their locomotives, until these have grown so monstrous that even with…

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Miners Entombed. London

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 4

Two miners are entombed in the Swansea Valley Pit, in Wales. The rescue party can hear the men tapping on the walls, but cannot get at them…

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Southern Coal Strike. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 2

The outlook for a settlement of the South Coast coal strike is gloomy. The Minister for Labor stated to-day that he was greatly disappointed at the…

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Colliery Troubles. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 2

The Northern colliery proprietors are satisfied that the trouble with the miners will be overcome without a stoppage of work…

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Northern Colliery Dispute. Sydney

Leader · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 3

Anxiety is being experienced at Newcastle concerning mining affairs. Matters of great importance were discussed by the Delegate Board last…

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Lloyd Copper Mine

Leader · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 2

Shortage of labor is hampering operations at the Lloyd copper mine. During the fortnight ended April 9, 1369 tons of ore, averaging 5.4 per cent…

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The Mineral Hill Mines

Leader · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 2

Work is proceeding at the Iodide Ltd. mine, at this field, and stone from a crosscus recently put in assayed 110 ozs. silver to the ton. In a short drive…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 2

Mr. James Carmichael, of Sunny Corner in applying for authority to enter on a large estate at Gundagai to dredge for gold. If successful, it is Mr. Carmichael's…

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Northern Miners. More Trouble. a Hopeless Situation. Newcastle

The Bathurst Times · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 2

The mining situation in this district has become extremely serious owing to the southern strike remaining unsettled, and also on account of the inability…

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Southern Miners Strike Children Without Food. Prospects Anything But Good. Wollongong

The Bathurst Times · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 5

The position of the south coast coal miners' strike has been complicated by the decision of the Minister for Labor that it is beyond his power to summon…

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Goal Miners' Strike Children Without Food. Possible Distribution of Strike Pay. Prospects Anything But Good. Wollongong

National Advocate · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 4

The position of the South Coast coal miners' strike has been complicated by the decision of the Minister for Labor that it is beyond his power to…

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A Grave Position. Coal Strike Imminent at Newcastle. the Wa[?]e Side Workers' Union and a General Strike

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 2

The latest news from Newcastle states that the position is graver than ever. The majority of the coal mine owners regard a coal strike as inevitable. It is also…

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Mining Applications

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 2
Also in National Advocate

The following applications were received at the Mining. Warden's Office during the week :- Mining lease, on Crown lands, James Dewar, 10 acres in…

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Gold Cum to Stone Hawkins's Hill Reward Mine. More About the New Reef. First Crushing This Week

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 4

A repesentative of the "National Advocate," who waited upon Mr. J. G. Purves, chairman of directors of the Hawkins's Hill Gold Mining Coy.,…

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