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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1907

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Lucky Hit Copper Mine

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 September 1907 · page 4

Messrs. McCabe and Gillett, directors of the Lucky Hit syndicate, have dispatched to Blayney smelting works 10 tons of copper ore, consisting chiefly of black oxide and yellow ore, obtained…

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The Progmore Copper Mine

Goulburn Herald · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 3

Burrowa, Wednesday.—Under his option agreement, Mr. Francis Drake had to unwater one that exist in Sydney. On Wednesday a shaft. He selected the one known as May's, the latest one worked…

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Mining Warden's Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 5

AT a sitting of the above to-day, before Mr. Maitland, mining warden, John Charles Draper applied for the suspension of labor conditions for two months on a mineral…

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Australian Oil Industry. 22,000,000 Tons of Shale Proved. Rich Seam of Coal Discovered

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of English shareholders in the Commonwealth Oil Corporation, Limited, was held in London on August 8 for the purpose of hearing a statement from…

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The Waratah Gold Mine

Goulburn Herald · Monday 23 September 1907 · page 4

Mr. C. G. Ramsay, who is still in hospital, writes:— "Re this mine, a description of which appeared in our issue of the 28th of last month, though the lease…

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Great Cobar Mine

Goulburn Herald · Monday 23 September 1907 · page 4

That very few if any shares in the Great Cobar, Limited, are held in this State— or, indeed, in Australia—is shown by the fact that it is only just come to light…

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Mining Warden's Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 23 September 1907 · page 3

AT a sitting of the above to-day, before Mr. Maitland, Mining Warden, K. B. Barber applied for two months' suspension of labor conditions on lease 10,144, near Windellima…

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The Gold Mine Robbery

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1907 · page 2

The Attorney General has granted a charge of venue of the trial of Hickman and McBean the two men who are to be tried…

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Coal Lumpers' Trouble

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 September 1907 · page 2

Like a policeman's a free labourer's lot is not n happy one. This is being found out by the non-unionist coal-lumpers. When the strike was on they manfully stuck to their jobs,…

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General Cables. London, Sept. 23. Destitute Japanese Miners

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 4

DESTITUTE JAPANESE MINERS. ...Seventy-seven almost " destitute Japanese miners have arrived at Atlin, on the Yuton border. Three hundred whites…

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The Mine Robbery

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 2

At the Wagga Assizes on Wednesday before Mr. Justice Simpson Thomas Hickman and George. McBean were charged with…

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A Valuable Mine

Goulburn Herald · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 2

Router's correspondent at Ottawa says it is reported that the [?] silver-mine, which he the richest in the Cobalt district, has been sold to an English…

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Frogmore Copper Mine

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 1

UNDER his option agreement, Mr. Francis Drake had to unwater one shaft. He selected the one known as May's, the latest one worked. Local…

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King Seloman's Mines

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 2

Who built the Zimbabwe ruins which have been found in Southern Rhodesia? These remarkable relics are the remains of buildings which must…

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Bookham Mining News

The Yass Courier · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 2

The Budgerie Wattle Mining Company at Nunangrove on the Murrumbidgee has succeeded in unwatering mine. At 170 feet depth the…

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The Coal Vend

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 4

A copy of the coal vend's contract note shows that its terms and conditions are of a remarkable character. An authority stated on Friday that the document is unmistakable evidence that the…

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The Coal Vend

Goulburn Herald · Monday 30 September 1907 · page 2

A copy of the coal vends contract note shows that its term and condition are of a remarkable character. An authority stated on Friday that the document is…

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Mining Warden's Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 30 September 1907 · page 3

A SITTING of the above was held this morning before Mr. Maitland, mining warden. The Merrilla Copper Mining Company, no liability, applied for total suspension of labor…

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Harden Mines Band

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 2

It is notified in this issue that a social in aid of the Harden Band is to be held in the Mechanic's Institute on Wednesday…

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The Coal Vend

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 2

A copy of the coal vend's contract note shows that its terms and conditions are of a remarkable character. An authority says the document is unmistakable…

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