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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1919

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Phosphate Mines Sale

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 1

One of the most important sales of its kind held in the district, advertised to take place at the Phosphate Mines, Wellington, on Wednesday of…

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"Where's Our Gold?"

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 1

Scrupulous "Bill the Boatman' yesterday purchased goods to the value of sixpence in a local business place, and paid for same with a coin of the…

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The Armistice M. Clemen[?]au and the Peace Conference. Amir of Afghanistan Assassinated. Miners' Federation Secretary Warns British Gov-. Ermennt of Disasters Ahead. the Bavarian Revolution. British Move to Capture Oversea Trade. London, Monday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 2

A Reuter message via Vancouver says that Premier Clemcueeau is expected to attend the Peace Conference on Thursday…

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Phosphate Mines Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 February 1919 · page 4

This is one of the most important sales of its kind over held in Wellington. Everything is to be sold, and a great many of the articles are…

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Bale of the Phosphate Mine Works. (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 February 1919 · page 5

Sir,—I read with great regret in the advertising columns of the "Wellington Times," of the approaching sale of the above. The closing down of these…

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Hill End Gold. High Specimens at Bathurst

Western Age · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 4

Rich specimens of ore just broken in the mica vein on the Hill End field by the Amalgamated Company, which is working under a limited…

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Miners Strike on March 15. Appeal By Lloyd George. London, Feb. 27

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 2

A Reuter Vancouver Wednesday says the peasants are revolting against the dictatorship of the solvers. In the House of Commons J. H…

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Phosphate Mines Sals

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 March 1919 · page 2

This is One of the most important sales of its kind ever held in Wellington. Everything is to be sold, and a great many of the articles are…

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Cobar Gladstone Mining Company, No Liability. Half-yearly General Meeting

Western Age · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 3

At the half-yearlv general meeting of shareholders of the above Company, held at Belmont Buildings, Castlercagh Street, Sydney,…

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Great Cobar. Projected Closing of the Mine. Over 600 Men Directly Affected

Western Age · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

On Saturday morning we received the following communication from local office the Great Cobar, Ltd.: "We have received telegraphic…

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Paid in Nationalist Gold. The mind of man is agitated by various passions.—Dr. Johnson

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 3

The Brisbane "Worker," for many tears the organ of advanced Socialism and Republicanism, under the guidance of William Lane, of "New Australia"…

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The Armistice. the Bhrlin Crisis. Government Troops Master of the Situation. German Mines Nationalised. Pretoria Strike Serrled. London. Thursday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

Correspondent' Tower, is a message from Benin, states that the Government has announced the socialisation of the mines, but has issued a warning that…

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Great Cobar Mine Closing

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 2

The local Cobar office of the Great Coban, Ltd. have received word that it has been decided to suspend operations as from 16th March. Up to…

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Mining

Western Age · Tuesday 18 March 1919 · page 3

Progress report of the Brown Lode No Liability, for fortnight ending March 15th, 1919:— 100ft level, Conqueror shaft.—The…

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Layest Cable News the Revolution in Berlin. Sulphur-tuming the Spartacists. Summary Bxecutions. Coal Miners and Brewery Hands Strike. London, Monday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1919 · page 2

The "Times" Berlin correspondent says Herr Noske's Buccess at Lichtenberg was due to a smart outflanking movement. The Spartacists were…

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Copper Crisis. Mining Manager Going to Singapore

Western Age · Tuesday 18 March 1919 · page 2

Mr Fletcher, general manager and receiver of The Great Cobar Ltd. states the future of the mine would depend entirely on the copper…

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Fishermen and Fishing. Get me mine angle; we'll to tho river there.—Shakespeare

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1919 · page 2

The necklace of pot-holes to which the Macquarie River has dwindled during the drought having filled up with the coming of the last big storm and…

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Minister for Mines to Receive Deputation

Western Age · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 3

The mayor (Ald Duffy), and Mr J. Jenkins, left for Sydney in connection with the deputation, this morning…

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Industrial Unrest In England Nationalisation of Coal Mining and Railways Gloomy Report of Petrograd London, March 22

The Western Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 2

A Beater London message states Bonar Law said the Government have accepted Mr. Sankey's report, including the undertaking to report upon…

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Au[?] Revoir to Mr George More. a Popular Mine Official

Western Age · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 3

At the Masonic Hall last night the members of the staff of Great Cobar Ltd., together with a number of other friends connected with the…

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