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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1913

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Mining. the Ardlethan Boom

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 5

An enormous sum of money has been infested in the various companies which are working, or intend to work, the Ardlethan tinfield. The nominal capitals…

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Cangai Copper Mine

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 3

The manager of the Grafton Copper Mining Co's. Cangai mine reports for the week ended 26th April :-- A. level was advanced 6ft. to 76ft…

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Garibaldi Gol[?] Mines

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 4

On pages 2 and 3 of this issue, is published the prospectus of the Garibaldi Consolidated Gold Mines, and it is worth reading. The recent…

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Northern Miners

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Considerable interest is attached among the Northern miners to the meeting of the Colliery Proprietors' Association in Sydney to-day. The…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The rout of "bulls" which commenced so disastrously on Wednesday, was completed on the Exchange yesterday. Shareholders of all…

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Mining Troubles

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The hearing of evidence in the Critcher case was continued at Bulli on Thursday. A large number of witnesses are yet to be…

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Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 9

The Manager reports for week ending 26th inst.: A level was advanced 6ft. to 76ft. 6ins. from No. 3 crosscut. A fault displaced the lode 2ft., but as soon as it…

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Late Wires Sensational Hold-up. Bullfinch Gold Mine Robbed. by Two Daring Men. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1913 · page 2

The Bullfinch Gold Mine at Southern Cross, W.A., has been held up by armed men and £3000 worth of gold stolen…

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South Coast Miners. Peter Bowling Turned Down. Sydney, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1913 · page 2

At a meeting of the Corrimal Miners' Lodge yesterday, a motion was passed calling on Mr. Peter Bowling to resign the secretaryship of the…

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South Coast Miners

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The miners are starting to work again on the South Coast. They will not receive any pay for three weeks. The usual pay day is…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1913 · page 3

A Correspondent states that mining generally in Yerranderie is making steady progress, and in several mines on the field considerable activity, is being shown…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The excitement which characterised the boom in Ardlethan tin ventures at the Stock Exchange the last two weeks was entirely absent to-day, and…

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Bullfinch Robbery. £3000 in Gold Stolen

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Bullfinch Mine, South Cross, was held up on Saturday morning by armed men, and £3000 worth of gold was stolen…

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The Coal Crisis. Strike at Newcastle. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 May 1913 · page 3

All the South Coast mines resumed work this morning but it will be three weeks before pay is drawn by the miners…

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Northern Miners

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 8 May 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday— The Northern coal miners, are preparing for Arbitration with a view to the settlement of their, existing grievances. So far the…

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The Mining Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 8 May 1913 · page 4

Messrs. Turner and Brownhill comment as follows in their stock and share list for April:- The month has witnessed a…

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Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 8 May 1913 · page 4

The manager reports for week ending 3rd. The drive east from No 3. crosscut A. level was advanced 9 ft. to 85 ft. 6 in.; a full face of sulphide ore was carried worth…

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State Coal Mine Idle. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1913 · page 5

Owing to the trouble with the wheelers, all work ceased at the State coal mine at Wonthaggi (Vic.) yesterday. The cause is credited to the…

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The Colliery Chemist. What the Man of Pestle and Mortar Does in the Coal-mine

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 9 May 1913 · page 3

"Colliery chemist— ch ? What ever do they want with a chemist at a colliery ?" I'm frequently asked. "For many reasons," I'm inclined…

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Cangai Copper Mine

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1913 · page 6

The manager of the Cangai copper mine reports for the week ended 3rd instant:-- The drive east from No. 3…

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