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

Mining & the mines, 1914

208 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 11

Mining Disaster. Perth

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1914 · page 3

A rescue party at the Marvel, Loch mine, in Western Australia, is now inspecting the communications with three entombed miners…

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Mining. the Water Trouble

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 5

In the affairs of life it is a case of what one gets, not what one deserves. In mining there is no exception to the rule. The Junction Goldminiiig…

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A Mining Matter

Forbes Times · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 4

A notification appears in this week's "Government Gazette" stating that the application of Geo. Francisco Hayes for a gold-mining…

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Amendment of Mining Act

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 28 November 1914 · page 5

Mr. Tom Brown M. L. A. forwads the followiiig:— With reference to the letter dated the 22nd. ultimo presented by you from Mr…

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Gold Mining

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 December 1914 · page 8

We learn that the Lady Jersey reef, situated at Tichbourne, between Parkes and Forbes, and which was some, years ago known as Roberts…

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Coal Tar for Sale

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 2 December 1914 · page 2

The attention of farmers and others is drawn to the fact that coal tar is obtainable in any quantities at the Cowra Gas Co's Works. It can be procured at…

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Fleets of Wax, Silver and Gold

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 December 1914 · page 9

By the Admiralty's orders perfect models are made in paraffin wax of every new battleship before it is laid down, and these models are tested in a tank specially erected…

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Barriers Broken by Russians German Pacific Squadron Sighted. Norwegian Mine-layer Captured. Wiping Out the Turks. Sydney, Tuesday 7.30 a.m

Western Champion · Thursday 3 December 1914 · page 31

Milan papers state that the last barrier to Cracow has been broken by the Russians, who, with their heavy siege guns, are bombarding…

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What War Costs in Men and Gold. War at £33,000,000 a Week!

Forbes Times · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Since the far-away day when man first slew his fellow-man it is estimated that a least a thousand million soldiers have fallen on the battlefields of the…

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What War Costs in Men and Gold. War at £33,000,000 a Week!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 5 December 1914 · page 7

Since the far-away day when man first slew his fellow-man it is estimated that a least a thousand million soldiers have fallen on the battlefields of the…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, Dec. 5th, 1914. Local and General. Coal Tar for Sale

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 5 December 1914 · page 3

The attention of farmers and others is drawn to the fact that coal tar is obtainable in any quantities at the Cowra Gas Co's Works It can be procured at…

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Mining at Tichbourne

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1914 · page 2

Mining at Tichborne may look up shortly, according to the Condobolin "Lachlander," which paper reports that the Lady Jersey mine, known…

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Alluvial Gold

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 December 1914 · page 2

Most people are aware that alluvial gold mining has greatly fallen off for a good number of years, and if a change for the better…

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Turkish Warship Hits a Mine

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 December 1914 · page 2

The Turkish warship Hamidieh struck a mine, and was seriously damaged…

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What War Costs in Kin and Gold. War Less Deadly. War at £33,000,000 a Week!

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 December 1914 · page 10

Since the far away day when man first slew his fellow-man it is estimated that a least a thousand million soldiers have fallen on the battlefields of the Appalling as such figures are, we get a more impressive idea of the deadliness of war when we examine the records, of great battles. Thus we find that…

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Ardlethan Tin Mines

Western Champion · Thursday 10 December 1914 · page 20

The Southern Cross and Wild Cherry batteries have commenced crushing. The White Crystal Company does not intend commencing…

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Serious Accident. Explosion at the True Blue Mine Two Men Badly Injured

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 December 1914 · page 4

Two local miners, Messrs. Alfred Welsh, and Thomas Fraser, met with a serious accident whilst working in the True Blue mine on…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, Dec. 12th, 1914. Local and General. Coal Tar for Sale

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 12 December 1914 · page 2

The attention of farmers and others is drawn to the fact that coal tar is obtainable in any quantities at the Cowra Gas Go's Works It can be procured at…

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Mines in the Straits of Gibralter

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 16 December 1914 · page 1

The correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" at Madrid states that the Admiralty frustrated a German plan to sow mines in the Straits of…

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