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

Mining & the mines, 1931

801 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 24 of 41

Gold for France Heavy Withdrawals in England Alarm in Financial Circles London

National Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1931 · page 2

Withdrawals of gold from England for France to-day represented £3,600000. The City Editor of the "NewsChronicle" explains that whilst the…

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Gold at Mudgee

Leader · Monday 27 July 1931 · page 2

A message from Mudgee states that R. Croake and party, who have ben prospecting In the locality of Pyrantel, have located a reef which given…

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Promising Gold Reef

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 July 1931 · page 5

Messrs Claude Deln and Sons and J. Wright and Manning have struck a promising outcrop on Mr George Treweeke's property, "Edinburgh,"…

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Two Accidents and Both in Mines

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 July 1931 · page 1

The ambulance attended two mining accidents this afternoon. Mr. J. 'Proctor, an employees at Oakey Park colliery, sustained an injury to his…

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State Mine on Top Waratah Replace Portland Soccer Competition

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 July 1931 · page 4

The W.D.S.F.A. competitions were advanced another stage on Saturday. State Mine retained their position at the top of the table by defeating…

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State Mine Air Shaft Is Almost Complete Difficult Job Is Safely Accomplished

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 July 1931 · page 2

The State mine air shaft, which has been in course of construction for many months, is practically completed, and the majority of the men…

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Haulage of Coal Government Withdraws Subsidy Charges to Be Increased

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 29 July 1931 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. Lang) announced on Monday that the Government would not continue paying the subsidy after July 31 which permitted the…

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Hill End Mining Hill End

National Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 1

Work has proceeded at the Belmore Mines for the last four months along the Belmore Reef, and although nothing payable has been struck up to…

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Gold Bounty Bill. Canberra

Leader · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 3

The Gold Bounty Bill passed all its [?] in the Senate without amendment, to-day…

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Belmore Mine Good Prospects at Hill End

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 6

Work has proceeded in Belmore mine for the past four months, driving along the Belmore reef, and, although nothing payable has been…

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Mungana Case. The Girofla Mine. BRISBANE

Leader · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 2

More letters, telegrams and documents [?] produced by Thomas Harold Smith, correspondence cl[?]rk of the…

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Impost on Coal Protests From the North

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 6

The Northern Collieries Association announces that, if the Government subsidy is withdrawn, prices of coal will be increased. The chairman of…

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Her Voice of Gold

Leader · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 1

“When [?] take the H[?] off roy box of Charmo[?]an face powder i am entranced by its besvealy fragrance.And when I [?] my pu[?] I realise with a…

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Good Gold! Report From Cullenbone

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 5

Reports are in circulation concerning a gold strike at Cultenbone. The story is that the original prospector bottomed on nice gold, and…

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Big Gold Find at Ophir

Leader · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 2

Would help the district just now, and Mins Soers at the Ladies Shoe Parlor is a great help to all the barga[?] shoes and [?]tippers mow offering…

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Hill End Mining Activities

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 1

Work has proceeded in Belmore mine for the past four months, driving, along the Belmore reef, and, although nothing payable has been…

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Lithgow Loses Shield State Mine v. Cardiff Good Game on Reserve

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 2

There was a large crowd at the Recreation Reserve on Saturday to watch the struggle between Railway Coal Mine and Cardiff Loco…

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Unpaid Coal Bills. No Honey to Meet Them. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 1

The Railway Commissioners are refuse to comment on the department’s failure to pay coal bills of about £100,…

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Up Goes Coal The Loss of the Subsidy Minister Warned

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 6

The Northern [?] Association has announced that if the Government discontinued paying the subsidy which permitted the…

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Her Voice of Gold

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 August 1931 · page 1

"When I take the lid off my box of Charmosan face powder I am en tranced by its heavenly fragrance. And when I use my puff I realise…

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