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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 25 of 41

Small Coal

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 3

Never use small coal on a fire without damping it, aa most of it will fall through into the ash-pan. If damped it will cake into a hard lump…

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Door-auriferous Mining

Leader · Wednesday 16 August 1922 · page 4

S[?]alt cleaning may, or may not, be pleasant On the Pups areas a shaft known as Bowyer's is being cd[?]sed and enlarged. This La[?]now hole…

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Another Mining Syndicate

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1922 · page 2

It is reported that a syndicate has been formed in Bathurst to float the "Big Ben" gold mine situated six miles on the Rockley side of…

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Mining. South Lucknow

Leader · Wednesday 16 August 1922 · page 4

At 125f[?] level drive on [?] [?] now in 20ft On hanging wall side hear vein there is [?] 12[?] to 18 inches one. wh[?] no footwall…

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Find of Gold. Luck of the Game. Mudgee

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 August 1922 · page 2

Further particulars of the find of gold recently reported from the Hill End district indicate that the lucky miner found in all about £80 worth. The find was made…

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Late Cables. American Coal Strike Collapsing. But Fuel Famine Threatened. London, Tuesday Night

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 August 1922 · page 2

Reuter, Vancouver.--The Cleveland coal operators on the central field have ratified a temporary wage agreement. This makes the first step towards the end of the…

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Rockley. Gold Mining Revival

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 3

Mr. J. L. Street, who has been accountant at the local branch of the Bank of Commerce since March, has been transferred to Braidwood. He is succeeded by Mr…

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Mining. Lucknow Gold Scrip

Leader · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 6

Lucknow Gold Mines scrip took a decided rise on the exchange on Wednesday, when closing sales were quoted at 1/2. The splendid reports…

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Platinum Mining at [?]

Leader · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 3

Tinhock. Hat[?]ey and party have been prospecting for some time on the north and to the Government Tank lead at T[?]d. They obtained…

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Another Mining Syndicate

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 6

It is reported that a syndicate has been formed in Bathurst to float the "Big Ben" gold mine situated six miles on the Rockley side of Burraga. The amount of capital is…

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Hill End Mining. Latest Returns

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 3

The Deep Levels mine is putting through another fortnightly crushing, and will clean up during the week. The new compressor and boiler have been working some time,…

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Lucknow Gold Mines

Leader · Monday 21 August 1922 · page 2

It Is expected that a crushing will take place from the Lucknow Gold Mines In from a fortnight to three weeks' time. The management report…

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Excelsior Coal Pays 15 Per Cent

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 August 1922 · page 8

Th net [?] of the Excelsior [?] the year eaded June [?] against [?] 12…

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Western Miners' New Offices. Purchase of Mort Street Property

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 21 August 1922 · page 2

With a view to owning their own offices, and with the desire of securing comfortable and convenient rooms for lodge meetings, conferences, etc., the western minors have just…

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Guerilla Irish Warfare. America's Coal Strike. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 21 August 1922 · page 2

Defeated in the field, the Irish rebels are carrying on a guerilla campaign with flying columns of 30 or 40 men. Conferences, between the representatives…

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Mining Warden's Court. Friday, August 18. (Before G. James, Mining Warden). Three Claimants to One Lease

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 21 August 1922 · page 2

F. H. B. Bullock applied that the mining lease 2743 on portion M.L. 12, in the parish of Lett, at present hold by E. A. Brownfield, be cancelled, and that it be…

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Crime in Ireland Greenore Seized. Rebels Mine the Harbor. London, August 17

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 August 1922 · page 1

The rebels have seized Groonore, and sown mines in the harbor, but they declare they will not interfere with the daily steamship…

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Coal Rationing New York, Monday Night

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 22 August 1922 · page 2

A message from Sydney, Nova Scotia, states that coal rationing has been instituted. Each householder is to be allowed half a ton for 20…

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Brown Coal Wonderful Possibilities Interesting Particulars by Mr. Warden James

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 22 August 1922 · page 1

The following interesting particulars about brown coal, which is detined to play a big part in Australian industries, are supplied by the…

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Kandos Cement and Collieries. Proposed Increase of Capital

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 August 1922 · page 1

Shareholders of the Kandos. Content Company, Ltd., are asked to consider resolutions increasing, the capital of the company to £1,000,000 by the creation of 400,000…

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