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

Mining & the mines, 1912

205 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 11

Singer Found Selling Coal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 4

Pittsburg has discovered that one of her own coal "sellers; in Italian named Diomede Ventresco, has been peddling coal for ten years in the city streets, using a voice of grand opera…

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PARIS, Sunday. Fatal Mine Explosion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 4

An explosion of carbonic acid gas occurred at St. Martin de Valgalgues mine, and twenty four persons are reported to have been killed. BERLIN, Sunday…

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Stolen Gold. London, Nov. 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 November 1912 · page 2

Recently 10,000 sovereigns were stolen and replaced by lead, in a consignment of 200,000 sovereigns from the Bank of England to the Credit Lyonnais, Alexandria. It now transpires that…

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Doctors and Lodges. Miners Boycott a Hospital

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 November 1912 · page 4

Kurri Kurri, Friday.—A meeting of the combined miners' lodges decided that unless the hospital committee appointed the two A.M.A. doctors members of the medical staff the lodges…

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Harden Gold Mine Ltd

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 9 December 1912 · page 2

Report for the week ending 29th November:-- The Mill ran 29 hours crushing 54 tons…

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The Captain's Flat Mines

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 December 1912 · page 4

The Captain's Flat silver mines, which under the management of Captain Trewenick employed a large number of men for many years and have since been shut down, are about to be re opened…

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Copper Mining at Burraga

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 December 1912 · page 6

Lithgow Tuesday.—A mining report from Burraga states that the syndicate formed to develop the Lloyd Extended copper mine (late Parsons') has cause to believe it is on the right thing…

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