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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 35 of 41

Railway Colliery Expenditure. Miners' Representative Critical

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 4

In the Assembly on Wednesday Mr. Baddeley the expenditure of £95,800 for the development of the State colliery at Lithgow. This could be avoided with…

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Carter's Hill Mine Monthly Report

National Advocate · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 1

In his report on the above property dated Oct. 16, the mine manager states:—South Drive.—This has been…

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Mt. Dudley Mining

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 7

The mine manager of Mount Dudley reports that for the week ended October 21 No. 2 crosscut on No. 2 level was extended to 16 ft., and shows the reef to be smaller…

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The Brass-bound Indian Casket. a Romance of the Bendigo Gold Fields

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 3

I feel it would be weak and wrong of me to ask you to forsake the prospects you last described, and come home to me, but the early parting…

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Lucknow Mines a Good Find

National Advocate · Saturday 28 October 1922 · page 1

A report has just been receivd from the mine manager, Mr. Jacob Derrett, on the mines at Lucknow, stating that a belt of sepentine in the bottom of…

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Bathurst Coal Test. Preference to Invincible

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 30 October 1922 · page 2

The lighting committee in its report to the Bathurst Council last week, stated that tests of coal supplied by the Invincible and Oakey Park collieries had been carried…

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Mining Matters Warden James Activities

The Bathurst Times · Monday 30 October 1922 · page 2

The Mining Warden Mr. G. James, presided at the Mining Warden's Court at Wellington. Several applications for…

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Rating of Coal Mines. Settlement with Blaxland Shire

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 November 1922 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Monday night the Mayor announced that a settlement had been arrived at with Blaxland Shire in regard to the division of rates received on…

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Lucknow Mines

Leader · Wednesday 1 November 1922 · page 2

The second call quotations on Change to-day were: Lucknow, B 2/8, B 2/4; Pu[?], B1/8, B[?]; Souths, B 8/10, S 8/19½ ; South Extended, B…

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Mining Reports

Leader · Wednesday 1 November 1922 · page 1

South Lucknow G.M. Co.—Drive [?] [?] N.W from [?], has been driven N.E. 100 feet. On spur B.E. from shaft, drive east has been advanced…

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Gold Mining at Culgong

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 November 1922 · page 12

Gold put Australia on the man in the fities of last century. More than once since then the country has been in dire finacial…

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Mining's Campaign

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 2 November 1922 · page 2

[?] Nationalist candidate Mr. A. Manning, will [?]ign on Kings Parade to…

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of coal. "BIFFS" V. "REMNANTS."

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 November 1922 · page 16

Drasiter to ernet one [?] she other would be the only [?] of a match terminating in a half clay, when the caliore of the [?]…

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Ireland Attack on C.I.D. Mines Laid London

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 2 November 1922 · page 2

An attempt was made, to blow up Oriel House, the headquarters of the Criminal Investigation Department, of the Irish Government in Dublin, of the…

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Colliery Wage Reductions

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 4

The owners' case for a 33 1-3 per cent wage reduction was further proceeded with before the Coal Tribunal yesterday. Mr. Willis, for the miners, said the men were barely…

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Trawling Coal Contract

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 4

From the end of this month the coal contract entered into by the Into State trawling manager will terminate. The saving resulting from this arrangement will be at…

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South Lucknow Gold

Leader · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 6

On Wednesdaynoon, while working at the [?] level, in the South Lucknow mine, stone showing free gold was encountered. Mr McFadden…

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Mining Stuart Town

Leader · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 1

The Mining Warden (Mr. James) met M[?]town, of Meadow Flat, with reference to re-opening the Prince of We've [?] The sum of £1600…

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Showing Free Gold Orange

The Bathurst Times · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 1

A shot was put in the 125 foot level at the South Lucknow mine dislodging a quantity of splendid stone showing free gold, A sample brought into…

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Mining at Mt. Dudley

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 3

the mine manager of Mount Dudley reports reports that for the week ending October 28, breaking ore has started on No. 2 level south drive, at the No. 1 crosscut, and so…

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