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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1901

241 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 13

Mining Matters

Western Champion · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 11

Nothing fresh at the Seer[?]ts [?]sh thin week. During the past week the Koh[?]noor treated 443 tons for 226oz…

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Mining. N[?]LDS

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 2

The contract for sinking the shaft another 100ft. and taking out the pint, has been lot to Josephs and party, who have commenced operations. The…

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Miners Sued

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 2

At Gunnedah yesterday 19 miners were sued for leaving work without notice. All the cases were dismissed…

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The Rand Mines

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 2

Lord Kitchener is allowing the work at the Rind mines to proceed. The minors are to receive the same pay and rations as irregular troops…

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More Colliery Trouble. a Miner Compelled to Leave

Forbes Times · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 5

“ THIS is the true story of how I came to leave the old Bulli colliery,” said Mr Robert Spinks, timber contractor and orchardist. Bulli, to a reporter who wished for some particulars of trouble, hitherto…

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Mining. Peak Hill Proprietary Gold Mining Coy

Western Champion · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 15

The usual half-yearly meeting of the Directors of the above was held in the Victoria Chambers, Sydney on Thursday, the 28th March, Dr Reginald…

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Mine Manager's Report

Western Champion · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 15

During the half year alterations were made to the smelting furnace, new bustle pipes, tuyres, etc., etc., being added, which were a great…

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Mining

Western Champion · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 10

Glasson and party. Commonwealth, near Possum Gully, report having crushed at the F.Q.C. battery last week 74 tons which returned loz 3dwts…

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Mining. LUCKNOW

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 2

A parcel of 10 tons, from this property, treated at Sally's, gave a yield of 10oz 4d[?] per ton. About 100 tons of battery stone will be sent…

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Mining. the Shamrock Cum-waratah

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

This property is looking particularly well just now, both as regards quantity and quality of stone. A parce' of 7 tons 15cwt of really good…

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More Colliery Trouble. a Miner Compelled to Leave

Western Champion · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 15

"This is the true story of how I came to leave the old Bulli colliery," said Mr Robert Spinks, timber contractor and orchardist, Bulli, to a…

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Mining. True Blue

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 2

The manager of the above claim, Mr. J. Campbell, has kindly famished us with the following particulars of work done and results obtained' for the month ending 9th…

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Miners' Relief Act

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 2

A large meeting of those interested in the mining industry was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, West Wyalong, on Thursday night, for the purpose of…

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Wyalong Mining

Forbes Times · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 6

THE SHAMRO[?]K-CUM-WARATAH.—This proper is looking particularly well just now, both as regards quality and quantity of stone. A parcel of 7 tons [?] of really good mineral ore has been…

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The World's Coal Resources

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 6

The duration of the coal resources of various countries has been calculated by a German statist. In a century or two, he estimates, exhaustion will overtake Durham…

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Miners' Meeting

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 2

A MEETING for the purpose of advocating an alteration in the Minors' Accident Relief Act was held on Thursday evening last. There was only a moderate…

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Mining. WYE'S

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 2

This has proved itself the realty best poor man's claim on the field. The stone has always been small, but the largest portion of that obtained…

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W. Jno. Baker's Cutlery Trophy Championship Prize, and to awarded the Gold Medal, the First Prizes Royal Agricultusal Society, 1901

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 5

The cutlery exhibit of Mr. W. Jno. Baker, in the main pavilion, well deserved the awards us enumerated above, these being the latest to a list of some 15 first prizes. The…

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Gold mining Lease Rents

Western Champion · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 11

Rents are due on the following goldmining leases, situate in Lachlan Mining District, and unless paid within thirty days from notification in…

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Mining

Western Champion · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 13

The principal fields in the year's production of gold were Cobar 44, 676oz., Wyalong 32,425oz, Hillgrove-Metz 16,205oz., Peak Hill 13,383oz.,…

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