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

Mining & the mines, 1935

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

Mining Shares. Latest Quotations. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 5

At the Stock Exchange sales to-day Elamarks paid 16/6, Mismarks [?] 1/3, [?] Laucknow [?] call [?] 1616 St. [?] paid [?] 1/6…

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Stole Miners' Clothes Incident at Oakey Park Three Defendants Gaoled

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 3

William Smith (26), Harold Gallagher (19) and Jack Fell (19) were charged at Lithgow court yesterday with stealing seven shirts, two pairs…

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Gold Mad. St Aignan’s Directors’ Views SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 2

Speaking at the extraordinary meeting of the St. Aignun Lucknow[?] gold mine N.L. this afternoon, Mr, C. [?]er a director, said there was…

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Mine Fatality Lubra Buried Beneath Fall Darwin

National Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 2

A fall of stone in a mine 170 miles from Alice Springs resulted to-day in the death of a lubra named Diana. Her body was burled beneath three…

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Oakey Park Colliery Dust Claim Succeeds Hearing by Compensation Commission

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 March 1935 · page 2

Before the Workers Compensation Commission in Sydney on Thursday, George Start succeeded in his compensation claim against the Oakey…

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Brown’s Creek Mining

Leader · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 2

Spasmodic mining operations have been carried [?] of late in the vic[?] of [?] Creek, once a [?] mining centre. The latest [?]…

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Theft of Gold Loss at Aerodrome Early Morn Raid on Strongroom London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 1

"The gold theft was as dramatic as an Edgar Wallace novel," declared counsel for the prosecution today, when the police…

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Accident at Mine

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 15

MR A. Bailey had a narrow escape from death yesterday when a clay mine at Puggoon in which he was working fell in. Three other…

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Miners Trapped a Remarkable Escape KALGOORLIE

National Advocate · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 6

Only remarkable coolness saved tight miners when they were trapped 2000ft. below the surface of tnt ground at the Great Boulder Mine…

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Coal Gas Method of Production Lithgow Works Described

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 1

In 1792 an enterprising Scottish engineer, William Murdock, gave to the world a new source of light and heat, in the form of gas, following his…

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Gold Shares Slump. Bears Operate Strongly. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 5

[?] on the Sydney [?] to-day, when the [?] [?] suff[?] the most [?] for some [?] In many cases [?]…

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State Mine Idle But Resumption To-morrow

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 2

The State mine was idle to-day. A meeting of the lodge was held at the Trades Hall this morning. It is understood the question of the…

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Fabulously Rich Gold Valued at £12,000

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 2

ANOTHER [?]ng o[?] remarkably rich ore from the famous Bismarck Mine at Lucknow resulted in 1,400 o[?]s, being secured. This…

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Eurrendong Dam Question of Mining Leases

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 7

IN the Legislative Assembly recently, Mr. G. Wilson (Dubbo's member) asked the Premier a question: "Can the Premier say…

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Mining Claims

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 2

Calms for alleged breaches of the Meta[?]liferous Miners' Dredging (State) award were mentioned in the Industrial Magistrates Court…

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MINING Activity at Trunkey Creek

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 3

If plans now in hand eventuate, Trunkey Creek has a boom period ahead. The Omrah Mine Co. which is now passing the final stages of…

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Coal-mining Class Refused Lithgow Trades School Although Students Are Available

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 3

It will come as a surprise to Lithgow people to know that tho department has refused the application for a class at the Trades School to teach…

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Lucknow Mines. Shares on Change. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 2

Stock Exce[?]nge sales to-day Included. Bl[?]marks paid 16, p 16/71. B.W. 16/[?] Dl[?]mark Deepa 1/2…

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Sinking and Driving Assistance for Miners

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 12

INTERESTING information to Gulgong district gold miners and prospectors was given in Parliament last week as the…

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Two Miners Trapped in Lucknow Mine Workings Collapse Orange

National Advocate · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 2

When a fall of earth occurred in the Bismarck Gold Mine, Lucknow yesterday, two men were injured. They were, Alan Giles and C. Wright…

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