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

Mining & the mines, 1909

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Jewellery From Coal. Staffordshire Artist's Medium

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 8

Mr William Mansfield, of Newhall, near Burton, is becoming famous in Staffordshire for his skill in cutting and carving cannel coal, from which he…

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Poultry and Gold Weather

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 4

Now that the cold weather is upon us, poultry-keepers—and these remarks apply especially to amatours—should remember that the birds will require a…

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How to Grow a Gold Tooth

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 8

When you have an aching tooth That must be pulled, you know, To let another better tooth in its old place to grow…

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Harden Gold Mine

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 2

WHEN the sapient “ city miner.” also the “know-ell” mining speculator found that the eastern drive of the [?] a gold mine at No. 4 level was going along the lode on…

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[Reuter's.] London, Friday. Riot in Mining Camp

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 2

A riot occurred in a mining camp at Nelardena, Cowhimla, Mexico, owing to the Mayor suppressing a religious procession. The military had to be summoned,…

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Mining at Collector

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 4

With reference to the letter presented by him from Messrs. D. Murray and S. E. Murray, of Collector, on the subject of the aid granted them for cross-cutting at the 85 feet level in…

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Mining Warden's Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 2

At a sitting of the above on Monday, before Mr. Galbraith, P.M., Warden, the Breadal[?] Copper Mining Company, Ltd., applied for three months' suspension of labour conditions en…

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Kangiara Mines

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 April 1909 · page 4

It is understood that it is not the intention of the Kangiara Company to sell any more ore for abroad. The erection of a blast furnace on the mine is now…

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Kangiara Mines

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 April 1909 · page 2

It is understood that it is not the intention of the Kangiara Company to sell any more ore for abroad. The erection of a blast furnace on the mine is now…

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The World's Coal Deposits. Some Interesting Figures

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 4

The well-known journal "Stahl und Eisen" has recently published some figures, since quoted by "Engineering," bearing upon this question. A more…

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Kangiara Mines

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 4 May 1909 · page 4

It is understood that it is not the intention of the Kangiara Company to sell any more ore for abroad. The Section of a blast furnace on the mine…

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Harden Central Mine

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 5 May 1909 · page 3

THE legal manager of the Harden Central Gold Mining Company (no liability) inform us that arrangements have just been completed for…

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Westphalian Miners. Honored by the Kaiser

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 5 May 1909 · page 3

The "Times" reports that on 2nd April the Emperor presented medals to the Westphalian miners who went to assist in the work of rescue in the Courrieres…

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Kangiara Mines

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 6

THE quality of the parcel of 104 tons of copper-gold-silver are despatched from the Kangiara [?] to the Electroly[?] Copper Reducing Company…

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Mining Returns

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 2

THE Burrowa Syndicates put through the Christmas Gift Hattery at Callings the following quantities of are from their Gullings of are from their mins, viz, 55 tons…

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A Neglected 'Gold Mine.'

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 8 May 1909 · page 2

Mr. Elwood Mead, chairman of the Victorian Water Commission, recently came over to this State to see what was being done in the cultivation of lucerne, particularly in…

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Gold Dredging Returns

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 May 1909 · page 4

Araluen Central, No. I dredge, 126 hours 52 oz. 18dwt.; Araluen Central No. 2 dredge, 117 hours, 15 oz. 5dwt. ; Araluen Redbank, 125 hours, 24oz. 2dwt. Buckland…

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The Coal-getters. Ivor's Vigil

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 4

The boy knell at his father's head crying helplessly, "Father, father!" His father could not answer. His groaning terrified the boy. Just the…

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Coal-miners Wages. London, May 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 1

The Scotch Miners' Federation has refused to accept a reduction of wages amunting to 12½ per cent., which the coal-masters propose in consequence of the…

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Kangiara Mines

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 2

The progress report for the week ended May 8 states that the ore in the No. I north stope is maintaining its width and values, and that the same is the case in No. 2…

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