Mining in 1908. Departmental Reports
The following information is extracted from the annual report of the Department of Mines for 1908:— GOLD…
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Mining & the mines, 1909
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Highly Successful Sale of Mining Plant and Machinery
Messrs. Bedford and Taylor are conducting a very successful sale at Bodangora of the mining plant and machinery of the Mitchell's Creek…
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The following notes in connection with the various gold-fields are gathered from reports furnished by the Wardens and Mining…
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' WELL, I think I'll heat me coffee for dinner,' said a big laborer on one of the many buildings now being constructed in Chelsea a few minutes before noon the…
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The Manager of the Fort Bourke Copper Mining Co., No Liability, reports for fortnight ending 20th May, 1909 as follows : — We have continued…
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There are disputes over the reduction of wages consequent on the eight hours a day for miners, and it will probably cause trouble in Wales. Coal owners in South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Records in Million-making. Exciting Contests in the Arena of Gold-winning
There is a whole world of records which are not to be found in any Athletic Calendar, and few, if any, of them are more interesting than…
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A serious blasting accident occurred at the Occidental mine on Saturday morning lost. It appears that the men employed in the open cut had fired a round…
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The Scottish coal owners insist upon their demand for a reduction of 6d a day in miners' wages…
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Speaking at a mass meeting at Brokon Hill, Mr. Nulty said the men knew the inconvenience of a lockout. It has been stated that the lockout coat the men £300,000, but it had been a…
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A serious explosion occured at the Occidental mine, Cobar, on Saturday, when J. Hodges and W. Cooper, miners, were badly injured. Both are in a terrible state…
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A crushing of about 11 tons which has just been cleaned up at the Federal gave a return averaging 1oz 7dwts of smelted gold to the ton, and the…
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Manager of the above reports for fortnight ending 22nd May, 1909, as follows:—Stoping carried on at No 2 level on high grade carbonates…
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The output of the Great Cobar, Limited, for the four weeks ended 30th May is as follows : — Blister copper produced at Lithgow and Cobar…
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The sale of the forfeited shares in the Cobar Gladstone Mining Company took place on 31st ultimo. All the shares offered, namely 1376, were…
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Rabbit Hill Copper Mining Company, Limited.—Contractors' report for period ending I2th June :— Extended east crosscut a further…
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Extract from "S.M. Herald" of Monday last:—No. 2 furnace at the Grout Cobar mine was totally wrecked by a series of…
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A movement has been set afoot at Newcastle amongst the miners, engine drivers, and others employed in the collieries to form an association to promote industrial peace [?] such lines…
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The Goole Shipbuilding Company has launched from the Goole Yard a buge floating pontoon, which is to carry a very large hydraulic hoist. This…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bodangora Mine. Change of Ownership
We understand that the Mitchell's Crook Freehold Gold Estate has changed hands, the new owners being Messrs. Cameron and Sutherland,…
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