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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1905

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Gold.—cobar. Division. Mount [?]Oppy Mine

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 5

At the Boppy Gold Mine, Canbelego, the following additions to the plant have been made:—Twenty stamper mill, making in all 60 stamps; 6 new…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 2

Mr. Mat. Bryant, manager of the C.S.A., arrived on Saturday night. Mr. Alf. Moore has been appointed legal manager of the Queen Bee Co. We…

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Nyngan Division. Gir[?]ambone Mine

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 5

The Girilambone Mine consists of [?]acres of freehold and [?] acres of M.C.P. During 1904 the [?] work done has been the treatment of…

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Nymagee Division. Nymagee Copper Mine

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 5

The Nymagee Copper Mine has afforded employment to almost 200 hands during the year. In 1905, under the expert superintendency of…

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Copper.—cobar Division. Great Cobar Copper Mine

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 5

The splendid management of the Great Cobar Copper Mine Syndicate has largely contributed to the prosperity and progress of the division…

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Cobar Mining Industry. Sa[?]ent Features of Mining Warden Treatt's Report for 1904

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 5

We publish h[?]der the salient fea[?]res of Mr Mining Warden Treatt's report for the year 1904, and very satisfactory is the conclusion to be…

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Mine Accident

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 2

Alfred Perkins, accountant of the North Boulder mine, W A., fell to the bottom of the shaft, a distance of 1000 feet. The body was fearfully…

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Farming and Gold Mining. Pronouncement of an American Cabinet Minister

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 March 1905 · page 3

ON January 1 last the president and each member of the United Status Cabinet sent through the "New York Tribune," sentiments of the inspiration to the American…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 2

The Premier Syndicate are down on their boundary shaft about 130ft., where good lead are is showing. Assays from the bottom give 33.5 per cent, lead, 2oz…

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Fatal Mining Accident

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 5

A man named Alfred Martell yesterday fell down a shaft at Lake View Consul's mine Kalgoorlie, a distance of 600 feet, his body being smashed to a pulp…

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Associated Gold Dredging Co

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 March 1905 · page 2

The fifth annual meeting of the above company was held at the Employers' Federation Rooms, Falmouth-chambors, Pitt-street; Sydney, on…

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A Great Diamond Mine

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 March 1905 · page 2

Working with a merely preliminary plant, and hampered by inadequate water supplies—a contingency unlikely hereafter to arise—the Premier…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 5

Yesterday, at 4 p.m., Mr. Goo Marsh, sharebroker, handed us the following Sydney Stock Exchange quotations:—Bee Mountains, buyers 21s, sellers 23s…

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Mining. Queen Bee Report

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 5

The manager of the Queen Bee Copper Mining Company reports for the week ending l8th March : 150ft. lovel (No. 1).—Main drive…

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Mining at Jawbone

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 March 1905 · page 5

Our Jawbone correspondent has received the following communication from Mr. T. H. Thrower, member for the district, and sends it on to us for…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 5

Owing to the s[?] of he water jacket at the Cobar copper refining works at Lithgew about 20 hands employed in connection with the…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 5

The Girilambone last week treated six charged, amounting to 328 1/2 tons, for an extraction equal to lour tons 2ewt. copper. Rain caused some…

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Housekeeper. Economising Coal

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 7

HINTS on how to economise coal are generally more or less acceptable in the middle-class home, and I gladly pass on a hint given to me a few days ago by one…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 6

The manager of the Queen Bee Copper Mining Coy. reports for hte week ending 8th-April as follows:—150ft Level (No. 1).-No, 1 Stope north producing…

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Crowl Creek Mining Co. (N.S.W.)

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 7

The half-yearly meeting of the Crowl Creek Mining Co., Shuttleton (N.S.W.), was held in Melbourne on March 29th…

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