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

Mining & the mines, 1923

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Collieries Close Down. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 22

Coal owners hare now closed down a number of collieries rather than supply coal on the railway commissioners' terms…

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Gold Bangle Returned

National Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 2

The gold bangle advertised in yesterday's "Advocate" was returned to Miss Nellie Flanagan yesterday afternoon by Mr. Jack…

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Mining Matters

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 3

The Deep Levels Mine closed the year with a crushing of 85 tons for [?]ozs of retorted gold. This was very satisfactory and was taken…

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Decreased Gold Yield. Lowest Since 1851. SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 22

Last year's gold yield in New South Wales was the lowest recorded since the discovery of payable gold in 1851…

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Another Mountain Coal Mine

Leader · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 6

The prospectus of the Bulli-Seam Coal Co., Ltd., to be Incorporated ln South Australia under the Companies Act of 1892, with a capital of £60,…

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Railways and Coal. Some Collieries Are Closed

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 4

The coal owners have closed down two collieries--the Metropolitan and Coalcliffe on the South Coast--rather than supply coal on the comissioners terms…

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Tottenham Mines to [?]

Leader · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 4

Owing to the recent reduct rail freightage for the [?] ore from mines, the Tottenham per ventures, which hare been…

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Mining Applications

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 3

The following applications for authority to enter private lands for mining purposes were received at the office of the Bathurst mining warden during last week…

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New Colliery Near Wallerawang. "Turning the First Sod." Some Optimistic Speeches

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 3

There was performed near Wallerawang on Thursday last, by Mr. Warden James, a ceremony, which it is to be hoped, will be the forerunner of developments…

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Mining Company Helped. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 4

The warden (Mr. James) at the Hill End Mining Warden's Court, granted' partial suspension of labor conditions for four months to the Deep Levels and the…

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Our Diminishing Gold Yield Lowest on Record

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 6

Last year the gold yield for N. S. Wales was the lowest recorded since the first discovery of payable gold in Australia in 1851. According to an official return…

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Lithgow Coal Trade But a Question of Continuance Lithgow

National Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 1

The Lithgow coal trade is certainly booming, owing to almost unlimited orders from the Railway Commissioners. This is exceedingly gratifying,…

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Hawkins' Hill Mine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 15

At the Hill End Mining Court, an application was made for a partial suspension of labor conditions of the Deep Levels' of the Hawkins' Hill…

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The Price of Coal

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 2

Interest continues in the issues recently raised concerning the price of coal. Nor is the feeling confined to colliery proprietors and miners; it is shared by…

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Herrin Mine Murders. Vancouver

Leader · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 2

Mr. Marion, for the defence in the Herrin trial, produced 20 witnesses in an endeavour to impeach the testimony of one prosecution witness. The…

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Coal Deliveries Received London

National Advocate · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 2

An Essen message states that Germany has agreed to resume coal deliveries, under the tentative arrangements, controlled by a…

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Coal for Wagga. Expected Saving. Wagga

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 1

The Riverina Colliery, at Coorabin, on the Oaklands railway, will be ready to deliver coal in less than six months. A representative of the company is now at Wagga…

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Essen Completely Occupied Coal Deliveries to Be Withheld. France Threatens Reprisals

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 11

The French completely occupied Essen yesterday afternoon. The German Government announces that deliveries of coal to…

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Late Cables. Ruhr Occupation Extended. Germany Will Not Produce Coal. London, Sunday Night

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 2

Reuter. -- France announces that, owing to the refusal to deliver coal in the Ruhr region, it will be necessary to extend the occupation of the Ruhr. France has…

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Miners Suggestion to Government to Take Oyer Idle Mines. Wollongong

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

An important, meeting of the delegate board of the Southern Minors' Association was held today. The fact of H[?]lens burgh and Coalcliff Collieries being idle…

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