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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1911

484 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 25

The Coal Vend Case

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Vend case, reference was made to the telegram sent by John Haynes from Sydney respecting the proposed purchase of a…

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Mount Browne Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 2

The Manager reports for week ending 12th August:—The east end was advanced 4ft. 6in. for the week, total 27ft. from crosscut. This face shows 3ft. of solid…

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MINING. Pulganbar Mineral Prospecting Coy

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 2

The third report to the members of the Company states:—In October last the Directors were fortunate in procuring the services of Mr. D. H. Thomas,…

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Coal Vend Case

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Vend case Mr. Wise agreed that the combine agreement proved that the restraint of trade was detrimental to the public,…

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MINING. Warden's Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 11

At Copmanhurst, before Mr. Warde[?] Malone, Edward Richards, application to ente[?] portion 76, parish Yulgilbar, for antimony[?]…

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Mount Browne Mine. Manager's Weekly Report

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 August 1911 · page 4

Mr. C. G. Pearce, manager of the Mount Browne C. and G. M. Co's. mine, reports as follows for week ending Aug. 12:--…

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Cangai Copper Mine. Manager's Monthly Report

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 August 1911 · page 4

Mr. J. O. Armstrong, acting manager of the Cangai mine for the Grafton Copper Mining Col, Ltd., furnishes the following report to the…

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Chinese and Fi[?]ious Gold

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 August 1911 · page 3

"For ways that are dark and tricks that are vain the heathen Chinee is peculiar." Dr. Angas Johnson, of Adelaide, has received from a well-known resident of the…

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MINING. The Export of Ore

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 August 1911 · page 3

The demand for an export duty on mineral ores that is being made on the Commonwealth Government is no more than what might be expected by a Government which…

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Coal Vend Prosecution

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 August 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Vend prosecution has reached the sixty-ninth day. Mr. Wise continued that if it were shown that the prices charged were…

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Coal Workers Out

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 August 1911 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Owing to the attitude of the short sea traders, all the workers in the coal trade in the Port of London have been called out…

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The Pulganbar Mines. Copper and Cinnabar

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 August 1911 · page 2

A. party of those interested in the Pulganbar copper and cinnabar mines made a trip to the scene of operations on Tuesday, leaving Grafton at an early…

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Australia's Greatest Copper Mine. A Brilliant Future and Long Life

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 August 1911 · page 2

Australians have heard so little of the Great Cobar since its purchase by an English company in 1906 for the sum of £800,000 cash that there is rather an…

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Mount Browne Mine. Manager's Report

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1911 · page 4

Mr. C. G. Pearce, manager for the Mount Browne C. and C.M. Co., reports to the Secretary (Mr. W. A. McNeill) for the week ending Aug. 19 :--…

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Cangai Copper Mine. Manager's Weekly Report

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1911 · page 4

Mr. W. A. McNeill, secretary to the Grafton Copper Mining Co., Ltd., has received the following report from the acting-manager of the…

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Federal Note Issue. Reducing Gold Reserve. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1911 · page 5

A proposal may be made to the Federal Parliament for reducing the margin of gold held against the Federal notes to a security of 25 per…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 August 1911 · page 2

Mr. J. E. Carne, Government Geologist, has been on a visit to Grafton, and during the week has been inspecting some of the district mines. He was out to Mount…

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Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 August 1911 · page 2

The Manager reports as under:—Three furnaces worked full time for the week, No. 2 and 3 seven days smelting ore, No. 1 two days smelting ore and five days…

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The Coal Vend

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 August 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—In the coal vend prosecution Mr. Shand continued his address, dealing largely with figures to show that the defendants made excessive…

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P.D. Copper Mine

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 August 1911 · page 2

The P.D. Mining Company advertises that the share list (application fee £5) will close to-morrow (Thursday), with Mr. Thomas Willan, sec.,…

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