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

Mining & the mines, 1908

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Stolen Coal Given. Starving Man Set Free

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 6

There was an unusual and happy ending to a case at Croydon on Monday, 13th January, when Thomas Dodson, 19, of Salisbury road, "Woodsldo, was…

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Local Mining

Western Champion · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 12

Work at the Dayspring mine is progressing, the men being engaged in stoping from the 300 ft level towards the surface. A crushing last week…

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Peak Hill Mining

Western Champion · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 9

A Peak Hill message of the 9th inst states:—A cheque for £911 was received from the Lithgow works, by Messrs Gibson, Schmidt, Smith and…

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The Wyalong Advocate. Saturday, April 18, 1908 Gold

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 4

New that the recent industrial interruption has passed and work is again proceeding on a mutually satisfactory basis, we feel…

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Mining Notes. What We Live Amongst. (Written for the CHAMPION.)

Western Champion · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 5

New South Walos has been proved to possess many minerals which are chief in industrial importance, and while many may read with little…

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Gold

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 2

The following reports have been sent us by the manager, Mr Berjamin, for the week ending 22nd April…

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Mining Tour of Inspection

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 May 1908 · page 9

Mr J. M. Scott returned on Saturday last from a mining tour of in[?] covered by [?]…

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Mining News. What We Live Amongst

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 May 1908 · page 2

New South Wales has been proved to possess many minerals [?] chief in industrial importance while many may read [?]…

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Mining Depression

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 10

BROKEN Hill Proprietary, the oldest and richest mine on the Barrier, has had to "pass" its dividend, an almost…

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The Mining Industry

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 4

Reports relative to the present condition of mining generally throughout the State are very discouraging, Bodangora and Bur[?]ga,…

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Report of the Brook Man's United Gold Mining Coy

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 13 May 1908 · page 2

Mine was closed down for 8 weeks [?]ling April 21st. Since then the following work has been carried out. Shaft has been sunk a total depth of 15th…

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Report of This Wyalong New Homeward Bound Gold Mining Company

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 13 May 1908 · page 2

400 ft Level Extended 4ft Tota[?] [?] 39ft Reef averages 5 to 6'' of free [?]ing Ore. 400 ft Level North Extended 4ft Total…

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Mining

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 13 May 1908 · page 2

The annual report of the Dep[?] ment of Mines for 1907 has com[?] [?] hand. I[?] containe a va[?] amount of information, some of it interesting,…

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The Miners Enemies

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 4

The Progress Committee has again identifie itself with a proposal to choke an import [?] of lode, in order to construct a ma[?] road, that cannot by…

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Mining BARRIER

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 20 May 1908 · page 2

The following work has been done since the management of the mine has been taken over by Mr Johnson:—…

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Round the World Rage. "City of Widows." Night in a Mining Camp

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 3

Searfogilo writes to the London Dally Malt from Nevada on 29th March:— We were delayed four whole days for repairs In Ogden (Utah), a city of the…

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The Mining Act

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 3 June 1908 · page 2

The we can take the very latest legislative mis-creation—the new Mining Act. Local people have had an opportunity or noting…

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Mining Homeward Bound

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 10 June 1908 · page 2

Report forr weekending May 30:— 400ft level north. Extended 7ft. Total distance from shaft 76fr. No reef broken down since last report…

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The Wyalong Advocate. Wednesday, June 10. Raiding the Mines

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 10 June 1908 · page 2

The Shire Council has again evinced a disposition to lay its awkward hand upon the mining interests of this field. A motion…

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Mining. Homeward Bound

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 4

Report for week ending 6th [?] 1908—100 [?] Level North extended 9 ft total 85ft from sh[?]. Reef [?] ages 6[?] minie[?]ed [?] quality of…

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