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

Mining & the mines, 1914

1,355 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 68

Cobar Water Supply. Mine Dams Replenished. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 4

The Premier is in receipt of a letter from the management of Great Cobar, Limited, thanking him for the prompt and effective steps taken by the…

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Death of Mining Pioneer. Hill End

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 1

The death has occurred of Mr. Simon Uren, at the age of 75. Deceased was at Lambing Flat when the famous Chinese Wots took place. He arrived at Hill End…

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Son of Gold Discoverer Mr. W. H. Hargraves. Stories and Reminiscences

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 4

Charles Dickens described many characters who lived their lives about the law courts, and he showed how some became shrivelled and tough as…

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Flooded Mine Disaster in Belgium. Nine Killed. Brussels

National Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 3

Three hundred and fifty men were working in the Strepy mine, when it was flooded. Nine were killed, but the rest…

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Sunny Corner Mining

National Advocate · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 1

At the Sunny Corner Warden's Court on Wednesday, before Mr. A. B. C. Burke, the Portland Gold Mining Syndicate was granted three…

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Mining News. Managers' Reports

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 4

Mt. David Gold Mine, (week, February 28).--We have been driving along the lode in No.,2 crossent on the course of the make of stone recently proved to carry gold. We have…

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Southern Territory Gold

Leader · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 6

"The total value of the gold to be won front the Lee Crock field will be approximately one million sterling." This statement is made in a report…

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Mining News. the Lloyd Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 3

Our Burraga correspondent writes that the silver ore is still looking excellent in the Lloyd mine, and promises to continue so…

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Mount Boppy Gold Mink

Leader · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 4

Mr. James Negus, superintendent of the Mount Boppy Gold Mining Co., states that rain had fallen in fair quantity at Canbelego, as a direct…

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Condobolin Mining Dispute

Leader · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 4

The case of the dispute between C M. Miller and T. A R. Potter, over the agreement made when the mine option to the former was given and…

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The Orange "Leader's" Gold Mounted Whip

Leader · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 2

W. Lillyman is the successful jockey to win the gold mounted whip presented by the Orange "Lender'' for the jockey who rode the most winners on…

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Rain Wanted Mining at Trunkey. Rich Reefs

National Advocate · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 4

The need of rain is felt on the Trunkey mining fields, and operations, in consequence, are not as vigorous as a few months back…

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Hill End Gold. Some Rich Crushings. Hill End

The Bathurst Times · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 2

The Hawkins' Hill Reward Gold Mining Company have cleaned up a month's crushing for 102 oz of retorted gold, obtained from 100 tons of one…

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Coal for Germany. English Colliery Opened. London

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 2

A sensation has been caused in coal mining circles by the news that a German firm is running the new colliory opened in Haworth, Yorkshire…

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Mining Applications

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 2

Applications for mining leases of Crown lands, received at the Warden's Court yesterday, were as follow:—E. King, 3 acros, parish Kempfield, county…

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A Pot of Gold

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 2

About two years ago a Bathurst lady died. She left considerable property. Lately the premises she occupied were given up. When removing the goods…

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The Northern Mines. Trouble Threatening. Newcastle

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 2

The Hebburn and Pelaw Main colliery employees were idle to-day, nearly 2000 employees being thrown out of work…

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Tho Queenslandor Mine

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 2

Mr. C. Flynn, owner of the Queenslander mine, near Sofala, has applied for suspension of labor conditions on his mine. Tho prevalence of droughty…

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Miners' Afternoon Shift Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 3

Judge Edmonds announced at Newcastle to-day that he had no power to order the abolition of the afternoon shift, as applied for by the Miners'…

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Sunny Corner Mine. Sunny Corner

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 3

The Sunny Corner mine leases were recently cancelled, for non-fulfilment of labor conditions, and Mr. W. J. K. Charlton, former lessee, has now…

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