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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 29 of 41

Gold Smugglers Discovery on Steamer Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 13 September 1922 · page 2

An examination of the luggage of a Chinese passenger who arrived from the East to-day by the steamer St. Albans revealed £12 10s in gold hidden…

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Tender for Coal Deferred

National Advocate · Thursday 14 September 1922 · page 2

The Lighting Committee in its report to the City Council last night stated that having considered the tenders lodged for the supply of coal…

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Coal Position Unsettled Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 14 September 1922 · page 2

Following on the decision of the High Court restraining the Coal Tri[?]al from dealing with the South Coast Miners' claims, the position in…

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Coal Testing Ald. Sullivan Protests Invincible or Oakey Park

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 14 September 1922 · page 2

Ald. Sullivan raised a note of protest at the Bathurst Council meeting last night against at proposal to test Invincible and other coals before deciding…

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A Widow's Claim. Sequel to Coal Mine Fatality

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 6

At the Lithgow District Court on Wednesday some four hours were taken up in the hearing of a claim for £500 in respect of the death of Owen J. Monroe, who died…

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Mount Dudley Mining

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 3

The mine manager of Mount Dudley reports that for the week ending September 9, the main drive, south, on No. 2 level, was continued in order to strip more reef…

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State's Industrial Powers. Question of Coal Control

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 3

The Attorney-General left for Melbourne last night to seek Victorian co-operation in regard to Commonwealth industrial powers. It is not proposed by the State that the…

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Mining Machinery for East Lucknow

Leader · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 5

Mr. T. Pascoe, the manager of the Lucknow East, who has been away In Sydney and elsewhere in order to purchase machinery for the mine…

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Eight Hours Law Miners Threaten Strike Paris, Thursday Night

The Bathurst Times · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 2

The French Miners' Congress has passed a resolution threatening to strike if the eight hours law is modified…

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Germany's Gold Claim by Belgium London, Thursday Night

The Bathurst Times · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 2

Belgium has handed Germany a note, insisting upon the deposit of 100,000,000 gold marks with the Bank Belgique for the purpose of…

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Coal For Gasworks WHICH 18 Not Suitable Mayor Beddie Explains

National Advocate · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 1

At the meeting of the City Council on Wednesday night when the report of the Lighting Committee to defer acceptance of a tender for the supply…

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Carter's Hill Mine Monthly Report

National Advocate · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 5

In the Mine Engineer's report, September 10. to Mr. F. G. Maithew the legal manager of the Company, it is stated that the No 1 level has been…

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Lure of Gold Rockhampton

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 6

A remarkable story comes from reppoon, Rockhampton's favored seaside resort. It was stated some time ago that an old mining prospector had died…

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A Coal Item

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 September 1922 · page 1

Quite a number of the influential have said that characteristic of young countries is to learn what others are saying of them. Would that the list included Australia, or…

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Coal Trade Slack

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 September 1922 · page 6

Kandos [?] have not had [?] for the past four [?] their pay has [?] accordingly. The [?]…

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Mining Applications

Leader · Monday 18 September 1922 · page 2

The following applications for authority to enter have been received by the Orange Mining Registrar:— Joseph Tailor, portion 6, lot 5,…

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Miners Make Further Claims. Want Shift Minimum

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 September 1922 · page 2

The miners have served three now claims on the Associated colliery proprietors. They are as follow:--"That pillar work places be defined to mean work on places at two loose…

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Lithgow Mining Court. Saturday, September 16. (Before G. James, Mining Warden)

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 September 1922 · page 2

Alfred Edgar Brown applied for authority to enter upon portion 53, parish of Cox, to search for coal and shale. The application was granted for six months rent 1s per…

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Oakey Park Miners' "Smoko."

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 September 1922 · page 2

A most enjoyable and successful smoke social was held in Stait's Hall, on Friday night, the occasion being the official handing over of the Miners' Cup, which was won…

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Mining Applications

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 September 1922 · page 2

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

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