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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 25 of 68

Just the weather for Webb's Blankets. Gold-Mounted Whip

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 4 June 1914 · page 2

Mr. E. J. Falvey, of Tattersall's Club, Sydney, has donated a gold-mounted whip as a trophy to the rider of the winner in the Turf Club Handicap at…

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Hill End Gold Important Developments Pending.the Hawkins' Hill Reward. Nearing the Cross-course

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 4 June 1914 · page 2

In a cross-cut, which is being driven cast in the Hawking' Hill Rewan line here, certain indications have be met with, and according to latest reports…

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A New Western Coal Mine

Leader · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 2

An American company is opening up a new coal seain on the Mudgee line, 139 miles from Sydney, between Brogan's Creek and Carlos Gap. The seam…

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The Colliery Trouble. Sydney

Leader · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 3

The secretary of the Federation of Labor stated this morning that he is now in touch with the other States, informing them of the position of…

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Cullen Bullen Miners Claim

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 4

Our Cullen Bullen correspondent writes:--A committee consisting of Messrs. J. Mitchell, C. Mitchell, Cousins, Baker, Rutherford, Norrris, and Haley, officials of the local…

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Hill End Gold

Leader · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 2

In a crosscut, which is being driven east in the Hawkins' Hill Reward mine here, certain Indications have been met with, and according to latest…

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Mining News

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 5

Lloyd Copper at Burraga has the sick feeling. The copper market is hitting struggling concerns like this pretty hard. So the [?]o. is reducing hands, and there isn't a…

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No Alteration. the Mining Crisis. Miners Determined to Fight. Minister and Mr. Watson. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 2

Mr. Rosser, secretary of the Federation of Labor, stated this morning that he was now in touch with both factions concerned in the dispute on the…

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Maitland Mining Trouble. Newcastle

National Advocate · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 2

Both parties are awaiting the outcome of the meeting of the proprietors in Sydney to-morrow. Mr. Cann told a deputation of miners to-day…

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The Industrial Act Penal Clauses. Miners' Request. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 2

Among other things asked for by a deputation from the Miners' Association this afternoon to the Minister for Labor, was that the penal clauses…

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Mining Amalgamated Hill End, Limited

National Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 2

The managing director of the Amalgamated Hill End, Limited, reports for tho months of April and May:—…

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Amalgamated Hill End. Shareholders In Arms. Is the Mine Properly Run?

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 3

A well-attended meeting of the Hill End shareholders in the Amalgamated Hill End, Ltd., was held on the 4th June, in the old Council…

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Mining Amalgamated- Hill End Ltd. Warden's Decision Criticised

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 6

The managing director reports for the months of April and May: It having been finally decided to sink the main shaft on the Star of Peace vein…

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The Local Collieries One of the Best Fortnights Experienced

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 June 1914 · page 2

The past fortnight has been one of the best experienced in the local and district coal trade. The demand has been very brisk and the truck supply adequate. This is a distinct…

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British Miners. Representation in Parliament. London

The Bathurst Times · Monday 8 June 1914 · page 3

The Miners' Federation has adopted the recommendations of the executive, that additional miners' Parliamentary candidates should be limited to ten…

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Mining News. Meeting of Shareholders

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 June 1914 · page 3

A correspondent writes from Hill End:- A well attended meeting of the local shareholders in Amalgamated Hill End, Limited, was held on June 4, in the old Council…

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Mining News. Amalgamated Hill End, Ltd

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 June 1914 · page 4

The managing director reports for the months of April and May:- It having been decided to sink the main shaft on the Star of Peace vein about, 200…

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The Coal Crisis. Still a Deadlock Fight to Go On. Federation of Labor's Decision. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 8 June 1914 · page 3

An important meeting of the executive of the Federation of Labor was held at the Trades Hall, Sydney, yesterday, to consider the trouble in the…

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Mining Operations at Wattle Flat

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 10 June 1914 · page 2

Reilly Bros, and party at Little Oakey Mine, are preparing to crush a parcel of stone. At the Calidonian Mine Crawford…

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Rich Find. Rabbits and Gold. Melbourne

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 June 1914 · page 4

Whilst digging out rabbits on his property at Norval, near Ararat, Mr. Wm. Smart came on a bottle containing 73 ounces of gold. It had the appearance of having been buried for…

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