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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1919

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Mining Warden's Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 6

The following authorities to enter were granted by Mining Warden A. B. C. Burke, at the Mining Warden's Court this morning:—John Richardson…

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Mining Suspensions

Western Age · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 2

FROM time to time applications for suspension have been lodged by various mining companies in the Cobar district at the Warden's Court…

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Mining. Brown Lode. No Liability

Western Age · Tuesday 30 September 1919 · page 3

The Brown Lode, No Liability, reports having crushed 110 tons of are from the eastern are body, which produced 7186 ozs. of bullion…

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WAR! Nationalisation of Mines Demanded German-Russian Alliance London, Oct. 11

The Western Herald · Wednesday 15 October 1919 · page 2

Reuter states a deputation from the recent Glasgow Trades Union Congress presented, resolutions to Lloyd George, demanding the nationalisation…

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Hunt for Gold. Fifty Adventurers Off to Dutch Ghiana

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 6

The New York "Tribune," says that Mr. Perry Tiffany, an American gold prospector, with Mrs. Tiffany, and 50 gentlemen adventurers, have left New…

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Fighting In Russia. Mine Fatality London, Oct. 23

The Western Herald · Saturday 25 October 1919 · page 2

A Reuter message states the New York police changed a crowd of 300 service men, missed in front of the Lerington Theatre, to prevent the…

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WAR! The Russian Situation English Miners Demands London, Oct. 25

The Western Herald · Wednesday 29 October 1919 · page 2

A London message states Reuter's Stockholm correspondent says Trosky, in s manifesto at Moscow, says the position is critical and the troops have…

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Miners Strike Irish Trouble London, Nov, 3

The Western Herald · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 2

A Router Vancouver message states 450,000 miners have struck and are defying the authorities. A Washington message states…

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To Banish Coal. Searching for a Substitute

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 November 1919 · page 2

Finding a cheap and effective substitute for coal is to be the first big task of the James Watt School of Research. Among the preliminary conclusions of…

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C.S.A. Mine Trouble

Western Age · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 3

In connection with the dispute between the employees of the C.S.A. Mine and the Company, concerning payments for time recently last by…

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30-Mile Hole in the Earth. Solution Foe the Coal Problem

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 6

Sir Charles A. Parsons, the famous inventor of the turino, in his presidential address to the British Association suggested the possibility of a…

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Hindenburg's Reception. Sunken Mines Released. London Nov, 17

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 2

The Times London Berlin correspondent states Hindenburg's return in order to attend the committee inquiring into the war responsibilities was…

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Welcome Home to Soldiers. Over 200 Gold Medals Presented

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 December 1919 · page 4

It will be remembered that since [?] outbreak of the war, and when [?] men began to return home the memb[?] of the Win-the-War League decided [?]…

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Great Cobar Ltd. Winze Sinking at Cobar Gold Mine. Thirty Men to Be Employed

Western Age · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 3

The Resident Manager (Mr. E. Hogan Taylor), writes from Sydney as follows:— The Receiver in London for Great…

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Mining Warden's Court

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 December 1919 · page 2

At the above court on Thursday the following applications for authority to enter were granted:—Alfred Charles Lee, about 19 acres, portion 4, parish…

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Scarcity of Gold

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 1

The State's gold yield continues to decrease. The gold coin should be abolished. Those employed in searching for the precious metal would be of…

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Mining News

Western Age · Tuesday 30 December 1919 · page 3

The general manager of the C.S.A. Mines, Ltd., reports for week ending December 24, 1919, as follows:—"Ore smelted (company's), 506…

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Drought and Industry. Mining Seriously Affected

Western Age · Tuesday 30 December 1919 · page 2

Like the wheat harvest and the wool clip, the mineral output of the State for 1919 is expected to show a considerable decrease. In 1918 the…

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