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

Mining & the mines, 1913

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Mines Report for 1912. Gold Yields in Local Divisions

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 3

The annual report of the Department of Mines for the year 1912 has just been published. The gold won in the Bathurst mining…

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Mount David Mines

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 5

Mining operations at Mt David and Little Marvel mine (which is now incorporated in the Mt. David Gold Mining Co.) are being pushed forward at a…

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The Colliery Troubles. Conference with Ministers

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 4

The trouble in connection with the South Coast strike reached an acute stage on Wednesday. Grave fears were felt that it would extend to the northern collieries,…

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Mines Department Annual Report

Molong Argus · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 2

The output for 1912 in New South South Wales was worth £11,611,435, which is an increase of no less than £1,888,000 over the previous year,…

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Macquarie Mining

The Bathurst Times · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 2

The Golden Point sluicing plant is to be shifted from where it now stands, and teams are wanted to remove it further down the river to another claim…

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Gold at Hill End

Leader · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 1

Mr. J. G. Purves, chairman of the board ol directors of the Hawkins' Hill Reward Co., Hill End, where the recent find of gold was made, is at…

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Mining Disaster. London

Leader · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 3

An accident occurred at the Butte copper mine, Montana, five men being killed and nine injured. Two cages were being lowered down, a shaft…

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Election of Miners' Officers. Some Large Majorities

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 4

The annual election of district officers for the Western District Coal and Shale Employees' Association resulted as follows: --President, W. H. Delaney, sen., 559; T…

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Colliery Disaster. One Hundred Killed. Some Sensational Escapes. Pittsburg

National Advocate · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 5

As the result of an explosion at a Finleyville coal mine, 100 men were killed. Eighty escaped by crawling through…

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The Northern Miners. Industrial Judge Appointed. Sydney

Leader · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 3

Maitland and Newcastle unions have decided to acccpt the Government's offer to constitute an industrial court, presided over by a judge who…

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The Northern Miners. Position Relieved. Government's Offer. Newcastle

The Bathurst Times · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 2

The miners in this and the Maitland district have decided to accept the Government's offer to constitute for the districts an Industrial Court, presided…

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Hill End Gold. (To the Editor "Bathurst Times.")

The Bathurst Times · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 2

Sir,—With regard to the rumor to which you allude in to-day's paper, to the effect that on the Golden Mile Company's leases 660 ounces of gold had…

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Mining Disasters. Explosion in Pit. New York

The Bathurst Times · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 2

Two miners are known to be dead and 72 others to have perished as the result of a gas explosion in a mine near Pittsburg…

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Mining News. Among dredging returns reported for the period ended last Saturday is the following:--Turon, No. 1, 45oz., for 133 hours. Hawkin's Hill Mine. Important Development Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 5

Mr. J. C. Purves, chairman of the Hawkin's Hill Gold Mining Company, has brought to Bathurst from Hill End some rich specimens obtained from the…

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Big Mining Deal. Mount Morgan Interests Sold. Melbourne

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 5

The largest Individual mining deal that has over taken place in Australia has just been completed. The entire interest of the late Mr. W. R…

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Hill End Mines. Interesting Evidence. Disappointing Results. the Amalgamated Coy. Hill End

The Bathurst Times · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 2

The evidence given at the Mining Warden's Court here in support of applications for suspension of labor conditions was decidedly interesting…

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Last Year's Coal Production. Increases in North and South. Slight Falling Off in the West

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 4

Newcastle, as the result of a period of 12 months of industrial peace--due in great measure to the efforts of the late conciliation committee--has established a record in…

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Peace in Sight Northern Miners Accept Government's Offer. Industrial Court to Be Established. [?]Th Powers of Arbitration Court. Newcastle

National Advocate · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 5

The northern miners decided by ballot to-day to accept the offer made by the Government about a month ago, to constitute for the northern district…

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Gold Mining

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 17

The following is embodied in the Department of Mines annual report, issued recently— MOLONG DIVISION…

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Mining Mem

Leader · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 1

Operations at the Macquarie rtiver Hydraulic Jet Sluicing claim in charge of Mr. Watterson, have been suspended for the nonce pending the decision…

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