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

Mining & the mines, 1923

777 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 39

Tallewan[?] from Mines Rumored They Will Open

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 24

Messrs. Hoskins recently visited Tallewang iron mines, and the rumor is current that in all, probability the mines will open again…

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The Miners' Wage

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 6

At the coal tribunal on Wednesday, W. J. Wilson, Hermitage Colliery, declared:-- "Instead of reducing our wages by 33 1-3 per cent., the wages of the…

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German Vessel Loading Coal for America. Sydney

Leader · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 10

It is [?] on r[?]tlable authority that the German [?]alling vassel Barmen, which entered Sydney Harbor in a leaking condition on December…

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Can't Live on Reduced Wages. Evidence at Coal Tribunal

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 4

The western miners' evidence Against the proposed reduction of 33.1-3-per cent. in their wages was brought to a close before the coal tribunal yesterday…

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In Ireland Republican Mines Kills Republican Prisoners London

National Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 2

Two attempts by the irregulars to blow up Free State troops, disastrously recoiled on the heads of their comrades. A party of National troops…

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Payable Gold First Discovery in Australia (Extract from "Mineral Resources of New South Wales" by E. F. Pittman)

National Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 5

An official despatch dated June 11th 1851, from Sir C. A. Fitzroy to Earl Grey, contains the following:— "On the 3rd April, 1851, Mr. L. H…

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The Cudal Gold Find

Leader · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 2

Reports of the new gold and at Cudal state that the discovery was made in the hills to the south east at a place which residents assert is…

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First Discovery of Payable Gold in Australia

Leader · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 2

The Hon. J. C. L. Pilzpatrick forwards the following extract from [?] neral Resources of New South Wales” by E. F. Pittman, being…

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Miners Join A.l.p

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 2

It was authoritatively stated to-night that Lodges of the Miners' Federation have agreed to affiliate with the Australian Labor Party. This…

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The Coal Industry. Consolidating Union Organisation

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 2

A further conference was held in Sydney on Monday of delegates from the Federated Enginedrivers' Union, the Colliery Mechanics' Union, and the Miners to…

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Hiding Gold

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 8

The people of India appear to be more addicted to hiding their gold than any other community in the world. In the regency of Bombay it is estimated that…

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Mining Reports

Leader · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 5

Lucknow Pope Gold Mining Company. N.L.—From Pups shaft 11[?] level, work is in progress prospecting two west to east vein formations…

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State's Mineral Production. the Coal Output

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 4

The mineral production of N.S. Wales in 1922 has been officially valued at £14,274,770, representing an increase of £266,122 as compared with the previous year,…

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Miners' Wages Decision Next Week Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 6

The decision of the Coal Tribunal in connection with tho claim of the colliery proprietors for a reduction of 33½ per cent in the minors' wages will…

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Struck Gold

Leader · Monday 19 March 1923 · page 2

Reports from the Orange Lucknow mine, situated In the vicinity of the local showground, are of a very favourable character. While sinking operations…

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Wages of Miners. Sittings Conclude--early Decision

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 March 1923 · page 2

The inquiry by the Coal Tribunal into the colliery proprietors' claims for a reduction in wage rates of 33 1-3 per cent was brought to an abrupt termination on…

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Promising Gold Discovery. on Bambanda Mountain

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 1

The "Daily Telegraph" has the following to say in regard to the gold "show" at Bambanda recently mentioned by our Hill End correspondent:--…

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Hill End News Mining Matters

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 March 1923 · page 16

The Deep Levels mine cleaned up the usual two weeks crushing last week, which resulted in 260[?] from 40 tons. The work in hand a:…

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Gold Strike Hill and District. A[?] the Values Below?

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 March 1923 · page 2

[?] scribes as the most impressive [?] New South Wales for years,…

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Local Coal Trade

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 4

The local coal trade is maintaining its average and at most of the collieries during the fortnight about six shifts were put in. The railway orders for this week…

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