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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1913

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A Mining Fatality. Perth, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 November 1913 · page 2

The collapse of the staging at the Golden Horseshoe Mine at Kalgoorlie precipitated two Austrians down a fifty feet chute. One was killed and…

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Trouble in the Colliery Districts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 20 November 1913 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.— Developments are causing some alarm in colliery circles. It was ascertained this morning that unrest has been provalent at…

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MINING. Rnmoured Cold Discovery

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 20 November 1913 · page 5

A rumour was freely circulated on Monday that a gold-bearing reef had been discovered on one of the northern leases of the Mount Oxide, copper mine, and that…

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Cangai Copper Mine

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1913 · page 6

The manager of the Cangai Copper Mine reports for the week ended 15th inst :-- The intermediate drive from A No…

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MINING. Co[?]manhurst

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 3

At the Warden's Court on Wednesday, before the Mining Warden..William Zietsch,,Grafton,-application for authority, to enter portions 51 and 52,…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 November 1913 · page 4

The gold lease of A. G. Nelmes and others, 5 acres, Comlaroi, is ready for delivery. Two mineral leases of 40 acres each, Dandahra ap[?]lied for by W. J. Mulligan…

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Disastrous Mine Fire. DAMAGE £10,000. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 November 1913 · page 2

A disastrous fire broke out at the Burra[?]a copper mines, the cause being sparks from the fire box of a wood drawing locomotive, the door…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 27 November 1913 · page 8

Cope's Creek Central Tin Dredging Co. intend to greatly enlarge the plant at Skeleton Creek, which is about nine miles from Clen Innes. The prospects…

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Upper Clarence Gold-field

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1913 · page 2

The manager of the Mountain Maid Gold Mining Co., No Liability, reports for fortnight ended 16th November: -- Drive at the 50ft. level…

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Welsh Colliery Disaster. Work Resumed. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1913 · page 5

Work has been resumed in the Universal Colliery at Senghenvdd (Wales), but there are still 25 bodies unrecovered…

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The World's Production of Gold

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 28 November 1913 · page 8

Anterior to the discovery of America, the existing stock of gold and sliver money in the world is estimated by William Jacob, and…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 2

Mr. John Perry, ex-M.L.A., is negotiating for the floation of a company to work a new coal mine on his property at Breeza, which balbeen favourably…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 December 1913 · page 4

The gold least applicaiton of the Garibald; Consolidated G.M. Co., of 8a., Churchill, has been refused. The gold lease of O. Cunningham, 2a.,…

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Mine Disaster. Nine Men Entom[?]ed. Vancouver

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

Eight men were entombed when the sides of the Golden Cycle Mine at Cripple Creek (Colorado) caved in, but their escape, it is believed, will…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 4

The gold output in Western Australia for November shows un increase of 3406oz. over the previous month. The superintendent'of the Baker's Creek…

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B.m.a. and Miners' Lodges

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—At Newcastle, a contest, similar to that between the British Medical Association and the friendly societies, is on the verge, of…

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Cangai Copper Mine. Manager's Monthly Report

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 December 1913 · page 4

The manager of the Cangai Copper mine reports for the four weeks ended 29th Nov: -- A level intermediate drive was…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 December 1913 · page 4

The usual notification respecting overdue rents is made with respect to the following gold leases:—L. E. Cooley, 15 acres, Moonee; T. O'Dwyer, 12 and 1½ acres,…

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Strike Collapsed. Union Officials at Work. Coal Supplies Imported. Wellington, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 December 1913 · page 3

The Manganui's crew who were recently fined here for deserting, have applied to the Union S.S. Coy. to be allowed to rejoin the ship…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Copper in London is quoted—scllers £65 12s 6d. The Stockton Borehill miners resumed work, after being on strike for ten months…

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