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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1903

194 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 10 of 10

Gold-Mining Leases

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 November 1903 · page 4

The following gold-mining leases will be cancelled unless rent is paid before December 24th :—W. H. Boehme, g.l. 17, 86, 37, 144, county Wellington, parish Ironbarks;…

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Mining on Private Property

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 November 1903 · page 4

The attention of the Mining Department has been drawn to the fact that holders of authorities to enter and prospect bare exceeded the powers and privileges conferred…

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Hill End Mining

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 December 1903 · page 7

There has been a great revival in mining in this district within the last few months. At the King's Reef tenders are out for the raising of another crushing…

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Hill End Mining

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 December 1903 · page 3

The "Sunday Times," always an enthusiastic supporter of the King's Reef, Hill End, reports that during the week some business was done in shares at normal prices…

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Gulgong Mining Trouble

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 December 1903 · page 6

Gulgong mining troubles found their way into the Equity Court on Friday, when the sale of the Golden Dyke by Hasenkam and Company came under review…

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Cobar Gold Mines

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 5 December 1903 · page 2

The Cobar Gold Minus, Ltd., Fort Bourke, suspended over three score hands from various parts of the mine on Tuesday last, the reason being in order…

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Mining. Occidental G.m. Coy

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 5 December 1903 · page 2

The Occidental Gold Mine is, we are pleased to note, milking rapid improvements. An electric lighting plant is to be installed on the mine, preparations…

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The Northern Miners. Application to the Arbitration Court. Judge Cohen's Advice

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 4

In the Arbitration Court last week, Mr. Watt, instructed by Mr. W. A. Reid, of Newcastle, appeared for the Colliery Employees' Federation…

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Gold

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 December 1903 · page 2

There is considerable excitement in Rookhampton (Q.) over the discovery of a nugget of gold weighing 86 ozs. at the Dee rush…

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She Commonwealth Mine

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 December 1903 · page 4

It is dow understood that the Commonwealth Mine has finally changed hands. Some time ago we notified that the sale had taken place, but since then there have…

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Disease Special to Miners

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 December 1903 · page 7

In Germany at the present time the utmost alarm prevails respecting the frightful ravages of a worm disease among miners. Conference of miners have been held, and…

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Hill End Mining

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 December 1903 · page 9

The Specimen Gully Proprietary Gold Mining Co., Hill End, has been floated, Bays the Madgee "Guardian," 1000 contributing shares having been applied for. This is the…

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Lost Gold Mines

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 23 December 1903 · page 2

Treasure stories of the western plains mid mountains--how scores of lives have been lost and untold hardships endured…

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Mcphail Mine

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 December 1903 · page 4

PENDING the completion of arrangements in London, already in progeess, for the formation of a larger company to work both the McPhail and Peak Hill…

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Great Central Freehold Mines. Litigation in Melbourne

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 26 December 1903 · page 2

At Melbourne on Friday, at the Court of Mines, John Michael Higgins, shareholder in the Great Central Freshold Mines, Limited, South…

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