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

Mining & the mines, 1907

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Mining at Frogmore

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 2

A press wire from Barrowa to the “Daily Telegraph” last week stated that owing to the Frogmore mine not coming up to anticipations, work had…

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Breadalbane Copper Mines

Goulburn Herald · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 5

YESTERDAY, the Mining Warden, accompanied by Mr. W. A. Gardiner, paid a visit to the Brendalbano copper mines (the show known as Wakefield's and now the property…

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Mining Warden's Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 5

A SITTING of the above was held at the Court House to-day before Mr. Maitland, Mining Warden. APPLICATION FOR SUSPENSION…

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Mining Accident

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 October 1907 · page 4

A cage containing nine miners was precipitated down the shaft of a mine in Lancashire, and all were killed…

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Nationalising Mines

Goulburn Herald · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 4

The Miners Federation has passed a resolution recommcnding the introduction of legislation nationalising the mines…

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Miners' Federation. London, Oct. 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 4

The Miners' Federation, now holding its annual meeting at Southport, unanimously passed a resolution recommending the introduction of a bill into Parliament for the nationalisation of mines…

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Tuena Gold Robbery

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 October 1907 · page 4

Bathurst, Saturday.—At the Circuit Court John James Hayes and Frederick William Lawrence, found guilty of stealing amalgam plates and gold and amalgam, were…

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Tuena Gold-stealing Case

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 15 October 1907 · page 2

At the Bathurst Circuit Court on Wednesday, before the Chief Justice, John Jas. Hayes, Peter Lotte, and Frederick William Lawrence, on hail, were…

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Rand Gold

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 16 October 1907 · page 4

Mr. J. B. Robinson, a Rand magnate, in the course of an interview, states "something like one thousand millions worth of gold remain in the Rand mines…

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Mining Warden's Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 16 October 1907 · page 2

A FITTING of the above was held at the Court-house to-day before the Mining Warden, Mr. Martland. James A. Gregg applied for suspension of…

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Coal Mining Troubles. Threatened Lithgow Strike

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 17 October 1907 · page 2

Lithgow, Monday.— A largely attended miners’ aggregate meeting was held on Saturday. Mr. A. Luchetti, president of the Western Miners’ Association,…

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Gold in the Rand

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 October 1907 · page 4

Mr. J. B. Robinson, a Rand magnate, in the course of an interview, states something like one thousand millions worth of gold remains in the Rand mines. Besides, the whole country is…

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New Bayley's Mines

Goulburn Herald · Friday 18 October 1907 · page 2

New Bayloy's Mines, with a capital of £50,000, have been registered…

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Millions Revealed by Accident. Remarkable Stories of Miners’ Luck

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 4

THE recent sensational discovery of a rich goldfield through the accident of digging a grave in an[?] old cemetery near Ballarat adds another chapter to the romance of…

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Unanchored Submarine Mines

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 23 October 1907 · page 3

The Cologne Gazette defends Germany's right to the unanchored mines in big come on the ground that the present naval development will be [?]andered impossible if…

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Duty on Mining Machinery

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 October 1907 · page 2

Lithgow, Wednesday.—Mr. G. H. Blakemore, general manager of the Great Gobar, Limited, visited Lithgow yesterday. Referring to the duty on machinery, he said that very little of the new…

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The Frogmore Mines

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 29 October 1907 · page 2

Owing to the big slump in the metal market, practically all the mines at Frogmore have been closed down. Nothing will be done in the way of…

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The Kangiara Mines

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 29 October 1907 · page 2

Situated some sixteen miles from Yass, the Kangiara mines are the scene of some excellent development work just at present. On Wednesday last…

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Rich Gold Ores

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 30 October 1907 · page 3

BRAIDWOOD, Saturday.—Stone from the Sphynx Reef at Major's Greek, trented at the Cockle Creek works, returned 16[?], gold and lox, silver per ton, while the…

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Mining Warden's Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 30 October 1907 · page 2

A [?]ITTING of the above was held at the Courthouse yesterday before Mr. Maitland, Mining Warden. John Charles Druper was called upon to…

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