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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1908

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Mining

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 September 1908 · page 2

At the Warden's Court on Friday Alfred B. Gage applied for a suspension of the labour conditions for three months on his authority to enter 10s…

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Mining the Queen Bee Copper Mining Coy., No Liability. the C.S.A. Mines, Limited

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 22 September 1908 · page 3

The, manager of the above reports for fortnight ending 12th September, 1908. "Mining : Stoping carried on The manager of the above reports for fortnight ending 16th September, 19O8.No. 2 south drive 3 level…

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Mining

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 September 1908 · page 5

A syndicate has been formed to prospect a lode of silver on Nanima A sample of the lode was sent to Sydney for assay and the return was…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Friday 25 September 1908 · page 5

The Cobar Gladstone Mining Company, No Liability.—The mine manager reports for fortnight ending 19th inst.:—Contractors have extended…

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Mining

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 September 1908 · page 3

A correspondent writes from Gunner's Dam:—Mining out this way has begun to boom up a bit lately, principally on the Southern Cross line…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Friday 2 October 1908 · page 3

The mining propositions in this district are now being prepared for more extensive operations. On the field on which Bonnie Dundee…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Friday 2 October 1908 · page 5

South Mount Bo py Gold Mining o. Ld half month report ending August 15th, 1908 :—Nesh[?]'s shart.—This shaft has…

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Reminiscences of the Goldfields. a Clever Bit of Salting

The Cobar Herald · Friday 2 October 1908 · page 2

In forcible, if not elegant language, old All Le Ong impressed upon me the necessity of "doing something," the "something" being the making…

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Reminiscences of the Gold-fields. a Clever Bit of Salting

The Western Herald · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 2

In forcible, if not elegant language, old Ah Le Ong impressed upon me the necessity of "doing something," the "something" being the making…

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Mining

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 October 1908 · page 3

At the Warden's Court on Friday Tames Bennetts applied for a suspension of the labour conditions on his authority to enter 5s at Yarragal…

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Queen Bee Mine

The Cobar Herald · Friday 9 October 1908 · page 5

Manager of the above Co. reports for fortnight ending 26th September, 1909:—Sloping has bean carried on as…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Friday 9 October 1908 · page 5

Cobar Gladstone Co.—The mine manager reports for fortnight ending 2nd inst. Contractors have driven 19ft. for fortnight, total…

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Mining. "A Year of Extremes."

The Cobar Herald · Friday 9 October 1908 · page 6

The year 1907 will figure in the history of metals as the year of extremes (says the "etallurgische Gesellschaft"), so wide a range…

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Mining

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 October 1908 · page 2

The application for the suspension of the labor conditions on the Commonwealth leases, which was set down for hearing at the Warden's Court on…

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Mining District Alteration

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 October 1908 · page 2

An alteration has been made in the boundaries of the Wellington mining district which has been very necessary for a considerable time past. Hitherto…

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Mining. Bonnie Dundee Mine

The Cobar Herald · Friday 16 October 1908 · page 5

The Bonnie Dundee Mining Co. (No Liability) are evidently determined to go in for opening up the mine in earnest, and have procured a…

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A Tomingley Mine. a Promising Reef

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 4

Mr. J. W. Lees has shown us some good quartz spacimans showing free gold, and obtained from the Gold Hill Gold Mining Co's. claim, Tomingley. The work is down…

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A Mining Camp Story

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 3

The first bushranger I discovered bore the honored name of Nelson. He had been expatriated from England in Tasmania at an early age, and had duly…

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Mining

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 October 1908 · page 3

The manager of the Deep Levels reports as follows for the past fortnight:—Main shaft sunk a further depth of 10ft, making total depth of shaft 123ft…

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Commonwealth Mine. Suspension of Labour Conditions

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 October 1908 · page 3

The application by H. R. Dennison for the suspension of the labour conditions on the leases comprising the Commonwealth Mine was dealt with…

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