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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1911

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A Miner Killed. in New Zealand State Mine. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 3

A fall of coal in the New Zealand State colliery entombed a man named White, who was completely buried. Rescue parties worked till midnight…

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The Coal Vend

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Deakin explained that it was reported in the papers that teh "dissolution" of the coal vend contemplated by the members…

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The Mining Party

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 5

The chaos that has arisen in Papusince the disappearance of its administrator some months ago demands the immediate attendance of the Minister for…

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The Mining Industry

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Gregory, the West Australian Minister for Mines, is visiting Melbourne, and explaining there the nearly unanimous desire that the…

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The Bullfinch Mine. a Terrible Slump. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 3

Latest assays of the ore from one section of the Bullfinch (W.A.) Proprietary Mine show the value to be only 21s per ton, whereas the mine…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1911 · page 4

The dredging leases of F. J. Riley, two of 50 acres each, Scope, and six of the Societe Industriele, parishes Evans and Esk, may be cancelled within thirty days,…

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Cangai Copper Mine. Manager's Report

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 4

The manager of the Grafton Copper Mining Co's Cangai mine furnishes the secretary with the following report:-- "We have had another fall of rain…

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Colliery Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—A deputation from the Colliery Employees' Federation waited upon the Premier to-day regarding the action of the proprietors in refusing…

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State Colliery near Lithgow

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 6

The scheme for opening up of a State-owned colliery has advanced a definite stage. Mr. Edden submitted to his colleagues in Cabinet a report…

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Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 2

The Manager reports under date 6th Marcj:— We have had another fall of rain during the week ended 4th inst., which has kept…

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Discovery of Gold

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—At Gundagai there was great excitement when the shareholders'of the Long Tunnel Mine obtained 100 ounces of gold as a result…

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MINING. Rich Diamond Discovery

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 2

Excitement prevails at Copeton, Inverell, in connection with the recent rich discovery of diamonds in that locality. A claim known as the Old Farm,…

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Cangai Copper Mine. Manager's Weekly Report

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 4

Mr. W. J. Mulligan, manager of the Grafton Copper Mining Co.'s Cangai Mine, has forwarded the following report, dated 14th instant, to the secretary, Mr…

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The Clarence Cu. Co. Mining Co., Ltd

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 5

The following report of work done at the mine of the above Company, for week ending 11th March, has been received by the secretary (Mr. W. J. Puddicombe),…

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Gundagai Gold Find. More Rich Specimens. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 5

Further particulars of the rich find of gold at the Long Tunnel Mine Long Flat, Gundagai, show that up to date 263oz. have been taken out…

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Strangest Gold Mines (Special for "The Examiner.")

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 5

Early last year, during the tropical dry season, there was discovered in the wester[?]ost part of Panama, in the province of Chiriqui, bordering on Costa…

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MINING. Grafton Coppe[?] Mining Co.[?]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 2

The Manager reports as follows:—For the week ending the 11th instant fair progress was made with development work. there is a marked improvement in the face of…

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When Gold Will be Dirt

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 8

Thomas A. Edison, in an intervies published in the February number of the "Cosmopolitan Magazine," makes some remarkable predictions of new inventions that will…

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the C[?] Cu. Co. Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 2

The following report of work done at the mine of the above company for week ending 11the March, has been received by the Secretary (Mr. W. J. Pudd[?]be), and…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 4

The following gold leases, have been, cancelled.:—J. [?]iffe and[?] another, 5a., Ucom[?] J. Houlahan and others, 5a., Ucom[?]…

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