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

Mining & the mines, 1920

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Iantom Gold Copyright. Chapter Xl.— RECKONINGS.(Continued.)

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 4

And during that three and a half years," Lester went on calmly, "you your son have diverted to your if use the proceeds of one of the…

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The Leader and Stock and Station News. Wednesday, March. 3, 1920. Local and General. Wuuluman Mining

Leader · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 3

From news received it seems that the gold discovered at Wauluman by the Kelly Brothers is going to turn out a big thing. On Mr. Lee Kelly's…

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Bathurst Coal Supply Danger of Strike

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 2

The report of the gasworks Manager (Mr. A[?])at last night's meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council [?] that thecake supplies at the…

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Iantom Gold Cahpter Xl1.—lottie and Lilian

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 4

I had better go in alone, dear. I said who wished no other to hear what she was to tell…

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State Coal Mine

Molong Argus · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 1

Mr Fitzpatrick, Minister for Mines and State Treasurer, has received from Mr Fraser, Chief Commissioner, with whom he…

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The State Coal Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 4

Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Mines, states that he is in touch with Mr. A. A. Atkinson, who was appointed by the Labor Government as superintendent of State coal…

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Miners' Houses. Newcastle Doctor's Evidence

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 6

Further evidence was given on Wednesday before the Royal Commission (Mr. J. L. Campbell, K.C.), inquiring into the coal industry. Dr. Robert Dick, Government medical…

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Coal Supplies Anticipating a Strike

National Advocate · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 1

Mr. A. G. Ambrose, Manager of the Bathurst Corporation Gasworks, reported to the Bathurst Municipal Council that the coke on hand at the…

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Idle Miners. Who Is to Blame ?

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 6

Six of the large coal mines on the Maitland field have been thrown idle in consequence of a dispute between two unions--the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation and the…

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[?]Hantom Gold Chapter Xli.—lottie and Lilian (Continued.)

The Bathurst Times · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 4

"I was happy enough with Mrs. [?] but soon my restless nature the better of me, and after three months spent with her I found…

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Colliery Dispute Four Mines May Stop. West Maitland

National Advocate · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 2

Although the decision of the deputies and shotfirers at the Cessnock aggregate meeting to refrain from carrying out work objected to by the miners…

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Coal Miners' Grievances. Beer and Rents. Sydney

Leader · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 2

A conference of reps. of the miners lodges and unions was hold yesterday to deal with profiteering in beer, rents and general commodities. The…

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Mining Applications

The Bathurst Times · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 2

The following applications for authority to enter private lands for mining purposes were lodged at the Bathurst Warden's Office for the week…

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Miners Oppose Hick Prices. West Maitland

The Bathurst Times · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 4

A conference of Maitland coalfield unionists was held at Weston to deal with profiteering. It was decided to convene an aggregate meeting of all…

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Gold and Silver Coins Melted in London Foreigners Arrested London, Sunday Night

The Bathurst Times · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 2

Over half a ton of gold and silver lars, alleged to have been made from coinage, has been seized at a White-chapel jeweller's shop…

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Nationalisation of Mines. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 2

In the House of Lords, Lord Peel stated that the Government did not intend to nationalise mines or other industries excepting mineral rights…

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Mammoth Mines

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 1

The application of the Mammoth Molybdenite Mines was based on similar grounds. The company was represented by…

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Molybdenite Mines Further Suspension at Yetholme Interesting Evidence

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 1

Two important cases affecting molybdenite mining at Yetholme were heard by Jlr. A. B. C. Burke, mining Warden, at tho Bathurst Warden's…

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The Coal Commission. Semple Nationalisation Not a Cure

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 2

Professor Irvine read the second part of his thesis on the coal-mining industry before the Coal Commission yesterday. He stated that opinion was against simple nationalisation, as…

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"Make It Hell" Agitating Miners Evidence Before Commission Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 2

Giving evidence before the Coal Commission to-day, Mr. Solicit a well-known manager, stated that certain miners "made a hell of any place…

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