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

Mining & the mines, 1922

817 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 41

State Coal Mine Excellent Progress Lithgow

National Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 2

Excellent progress is being made on the State coal made at Lithgow. There are now 210 employees of which 48 are on the coal. The men have…

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State Coal Mine a Profitable Investment. Litchgow

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 June 1922 · page 4

The railway coal mine at Lighgow is rapidlly developing into a profitable undertaking. and a successful business venture for the…

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The Coal Crisis. Miners Consider There Is No Dispute. Tribunal Adjourns for Fortnight

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 June 1922 · page 2

The first sitting of the Coal Industry Special Tribunal, held in Sydney on Friday, to consider the new log of the coal proprietors, asking for the reintroduction of the…

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Decline in State Gold Yield

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 June 1922 · page 3

Last month the decline in the State gold yield was less marked than in the preceding months, but the total production so far this year is less than half the output for…

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Cost of Wellington's Coal. Chief Commissioner's Reply

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 June 1922 · page 2

As recently reported, Wellington Councils coal for its gasworks costs £3 4s per ton landed to the retorts -- £1 1s 3d for the coal, 01631 1s 6d for freight, and apparently…

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Lithgow Warden's Court. Friday, June 9. (Before G. James, Mining Warden). Labor Conditions

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 June 1922 · page 2

E. A. Brownfield applied for suspension of labor conditions in respect to a mining lease which he held in the parish of Lett. The applicant stated that he was an…

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Gold Mines and the Collection Plate

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 4

"This morning, " said Dr. Lees, Archbishop. of Melbourne, in addressing a meeting on Tuesday night, "I was very busy when the telephone bell…

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Mining Applications

Leader · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 2

The following applications for authority to enter private lands for mining purposes were lodged at the office of the Bathurst Mining Warden…

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Sunny Corner. Hopes of Gold

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 2

Mr. W. B. Wilkinson, late manager of the local silver mine, is here once more. He proposes to smelt a quantity of ore, an operation that may take about a month, after which…

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Gold Near Katoomba. Katoomba

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 2

A prospector recently brought in a specimen of pyritous flinty quartz secured near Katoomba. If bore traces of gold, and was forwarded to the Department of Mines for…

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Gold Muggiers Three Chinese Arrested Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 2

The Customs officials to-day prevented an attempt being made to smuggle large sume of gold coin aboard the steamer St. Albans at…

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Coal to Come Poor Relief Society Moves Meet Citizens Tomorrow Afternoon

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 2

The suggestion submitted by tho "Times" yesterday that the Relief Society should assist poor families to secure a supply of fuel…

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Mining Applications

National Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 2

The following applications far authority to enter private lands for mining purposes were lodged at the office of the Bathurst Mining Warden…

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Hill End News Deep Levels Mine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 10

The Deep Levels mine cleaned up their two weeks' crushing which resulted in 122oz. of retorted gold from 91 tons of stone crushed…

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Capertee Shale Mine Preliminaries Successfully Started

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 20

The patent retort at the Crown Ridge shale mine, Capertee, had its first run last week, and proved very successful. The production…

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Lucknow Activities Heavy Warden's Court at a Orange Mining Warden Visits Field

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 2

Yesterday was a "field day" at the Warden's Court, Orange presided over by the Mining Warden, Mr. G. James. Fourteen cases were dis…

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Coal Owners' Claims Miners Seek an Injunction

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 4

The miners' council has decided to seek an injunction from the High Court against Charles Hibble (chairman) and the Coal Industry Special Tribunal from proceeding…

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Lucknow Mines

Leader · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 4

[?] in the various [?] at Lucknow are anxiously [?] the report of Mr. Leslie Harper’s [?] early last week. Whether [?]…

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"Australian Gold."

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 7

It is a heading in a recent issue of the London "Times." But before repeating what followed it, has anyone an Australian sovereign that is lagging superfluous on the…

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Mining Applications

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 4

The following applications for authority to enter private lands for mining purposes were lodged at the office of the Bathurst mining warden during the past week:--…

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