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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1910

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Miners Fined

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

At Clifton yesterday three miners were charged with using insulting words to Philips, one of the men who [?] considerable trouble in connection with the strike. Each was fined £2…

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To Mine Managers, Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 April 1910 · page 4

Saw and Flour Mill and other owners of machinery. We beg to inform the above that we have now established a most up-to-date machinery depot in…

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Mining. Bonnie Dundee

The Cobar Herald · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 6

The fallowing is the director's report of the Bonnie [?] Mining Co., presented to the meeting of shareholders at Nyngan on March 30:—…

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Working the 'Gold Brick' Swindle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 7

OF all the devices which have originated in the fertile brain of the confidence trickster, it is doubtful if there is one which has been worked with more…

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Miners Blown to Piec[?]. Wellington (N.Z,)

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

A terrible accident occurred at the Energetic Mine, Reefton. When knocking off on Wednesday, two men, Johns and Richards, fired a row of…

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A Mining Point

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 April 1910 · page 2

In a recent application for an authority to enter "Goonoo" estate a point was raised as to what constituted cultivated land, a term not defined in the…

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Mining. Cobar Tinto

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 3

Mr. C. R. McKenzie, manager of the Tinto, had some good news for the directors of the company on their arrival here on Thursday. Messrs…

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The Gold Hill Mine

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 2

A NUMBER of people in Dubbo will be interested in the following clipping from the "Narromine News." Under the management of Mr. Nicholl, good progress is being made…

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A Mining Fatality

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 2

A MINER named John M' Loan, aged 44, was killed by a fall of coal in the Pelaw main Colliery on Saturday, and another miner Peter Broomfield, seriously injured…

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To Mine Managers, Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 April 1910 · page 4

Saw and Flour Mill and other owners of machinery. We beg to inform the above that we have now established a most up-to-date machinery depot in…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 3

Cobar Peak Silver Mine.—The contractors are making considerable progress in the erection of the concentrating plant for the…

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Buried in a Mine. Perth

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 April 1910 · page 2

Peter Graham and Henry Kellraine were buried by a fall of earth at 1600 feel in the Great Boulder mine at Kalgoorlie. A rescue party was able to…

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To Mine Managers, Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 April 1910 · page 4

Saw and Flour Mill and other owners of machinery. We beg to inform the above that we have now established a most up-to-date machinery depot in…

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Mount Drysdale Mine

The Cobar Herald · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 5

As we were going to press news came to hand to the effect that in cutting a plat at 512ft in the shaft a flow of water was struck on…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 5

The fourth consignment of about 42 tons of ore is now being [?] to he Great Cobar Ltd., from the Canbelego Copper Ltd…

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Department of Mines. Annual Report for 1909. Extracts of Local Interest

The Cobar Herald · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 3

We have just received the annual report of the Minister of Mines for 1909, and make a few extracts therefrom, particularly referring to…

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Department of Mines. Annual Report for 1909. a Few Extracts of Local Interest. (Continued from page 3). Cobar Division

The Cobar Herald · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 5

The output of copper by the Great Cobar Limited for the year amounted to 4,855 tons, valued at £219,380. In addition, 13,069 oz of gold, valued at…

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Mitchell's Creek Mine

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 May 1910 · page 4

The Mitchell's Creek Gold Recovery Company, Bodangora, (says the "S.M. Herald") embraces in its property two parallel reefs, both of which were…

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To Mine Managers, Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 May 1910 · page 4

Saw and Flour Mill and other owners of machinery. We beg to inform the above that we have now established a most up-to-date machinery depot in…

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Trouble at the Mine

The Cobar Herald · Friday 6 May 1910 · page 4

There is more anxiety this week at the mine. The management have not been able to raise sufficient ore to keep the furnaces going, and half…

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