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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1910

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Mining. the Canbelego Copper Mines

The Cobar Herald · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 4

The main shaft at the Canbelego Copper Mines has been sunk to a depth of 291 feet and timbered to a depth of 280 feet. The are met…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 3

Account sales for the 725 tons of are sent by the Budgery Mining Company to the Great Cobar Company for treatment show that, after deducting…

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The Miners' Wages Board

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 5

At the Meeting of the Newcastle Compulsory Miners' Wages Board yesterday morning, the representative of the Miners' Federation asked Judge Scholes to adjourn the Board. The…

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The Coal Vend Prosecutions

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 5

The hearing of the Coal Vend cases will not come on before September. In the meantime the Federal law officials are collecting the evidence…

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The Canadian Gold Rush. Stampede for Stewart

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 3

As reported in our cables in last issue there is a general stampede throughout Canada to the newly discovered gold fields near Stewart,…

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Guarding Against Shortage in Coal

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 2

The Railway Commissioners, in order to be prepared for any emergency, are storing up enormous supplies of coal…

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The Newcastle Miners' Wages Board. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 2

There is an acute feeling among the Newcastle miners in regard to Mr. Patterson's position on the Wages Board…

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The New Goldfield

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 3

A despatch from St. Michael's, Alaska, gives a hopeful view of the new diggings at Igitarog. The camp formed there is largely overpopulated…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Friday 8 July 1910 · page 5

The Canbelego Copper Mines main shaft during the past week has been sunk a further depth of 5ft., total depth from surface 296ft…

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A Gold Mine

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 9 July 1910 · page 7

SIR THOMAS LIPTON has a keen sense of humour, and tells a good story about a Scotchman who went to a horse-race for the first time in his life…

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The Gold Output

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 9 July 1910 · page 5

The gold output of the State for the six months ended in June shows a comparative decrease of £22,000…

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Bullocks Fall Down a Mine

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 9 July 1910 · page 5

While a man was driving a bullock team at Donkey Hill, near Adelong, the team bolted and fell into an old mining shaft. Four animals were killed, and another seriously injured…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 12 July 1910 · page 2

Prosper and party's sinking Cobar Gladstone shaft been accepted, the price being£6 foot…

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Mining

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 July 1910 · page 4

Developments are proceeding at the Southern Cross mine at Gunner's Dam. The main shaft is now down 107 feet, and tenders will probably be called…

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Mount Drysdale Cold Mine

The Cobar Herald · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 6

The directors of the Mount Drysdale Gold Mining Company, limited, have decided to offer the unallotted shares of the new issue,…

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Miners' Wages Boards. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 4

Four members of Parliament waited on the Premier yesterday, and asked for the removal of Mr. J. Patterson, the miners' representative on the…

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Sore throat and Gold in the Head. More Praise for Peys, the great Lung and Throat Remedy

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 3

The undoubted superiority of Pops --the 'pine forest in the home' cure-- is assorted by the effective manner in which lung, throat and chest complaints are cased and relieved…

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A Mining Matter

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 July 1910 · page 2

At the warden's court on Friday, a case was listed in connection with a lease near the Welcome Jack mine, for which application has been made by…

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Cobar Gold Mines Co

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 19 July 1910 · page 2

The "Daily Telegraph "Lond[?] correspondent cabled that t[?] Cobar Gold Mines Co. had Co[?] firmed the sale of its property [?]…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 19 July 1910 · page 2

Cobar Gladstone Mining Company, No Inability, report for fortnight ending 9th July, 1910:— Since the stoppage of active…

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