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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1922

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Toomey's Mine

Western Age · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 2

Toomey's mine at Muriel tank has been floated into a company with a capital of £10,000. Mr. Toomey receives £1000 and a large share…

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Lucknow Mines

Western Age · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

LUCKNOW PUPS.—The shares of this mine are constituted of 50,000 paid-up 100,000 contributing paid to 6d., and 60,000 contributing shares…

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Saxa Coal

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 2

Coal from the Saxa Mine, close to Shirley, is being used for domestic purposes in Gourie. Its calorific qualities are very high, and the [?]scholders…

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Toom[?]'s Mine

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 3

Too[?]y's mine at Muriel tank has been [?]ted into a company with a capital of £10,000, Mr. Toomey. re[?] and a large share.,…

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Hunting for Cold Mines the Searcher [?]Ust Never Tire of Trying

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 8

Of the many who read in their morning paper of a "revival in Kaffirs" or of "a miniature gold rush in Nigeria," few realise how the…

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Shocking Mine Riots Labor Troubles Inflamed by Liquor

Western Age · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Messages from Herin (Illinois) at first estimated Hint 35 men were killed in the mine riots, when a serious collision occurred between miners and…

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Lucknow Mines

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 3
Also in Western Age

Favorable opinions seem to be general regarding this company's outlook. The mine manager, Mr. Harry Lawry, has acomplished wonders…

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Another Gold Company

Western Age · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Lucknow is not the only place in the near west, where sold mining is in the boom. The most recent western float is that of Carter's Hill, in…

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Mining South Lucknow

Western Age · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 2

Under the instructions of the Mines Department, Mr. L. F. Harper has been making geological investigations in respect to several…

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Saka Coal Mining Company. Meeting of Shareholders Yesterday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 2

A largely attended meeting of shareholders of the Saxa Coal Mining Co. was held at Geurie yesterday, shareholders being present from Dubbo,…

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The Federal Mine

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 4

A Wellington syndicate has taken over the lease of the Federal mine, recently held and worked by Mr. W. Vincent. A shaft has been sunk from…

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Coal Development in the West

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 4

That there is an extensive coal field in the West has long been known. It is situated at Saxa, some few miles from Geurie, and already a fair…

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On the Map Got the Gold Fever

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 5

Under the heading of "New South Wales Gold Fever," "Claims pegged out in a street," the most recently received London "Times" places…

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Sana Goal Mine. Visited by Sharbholders. Prospects Regarded As Excellent

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 4

On Wednesday a party of shareholders in the Saxa Goal Mining Company consisting of Messrs. D, Cameron, G. W. Bell and W. E. Miller, visited the…

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Mount Boppy Company to Work Kelly's Mine

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 July 1922 · page 2

The Mount Boppy Mining Company has taken over the working of Kelly Bros. mine at Wuuluman, and the mine will be now worked as the Perseverance…

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Wellington Resident Visits Muriel Gold Field

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 July 1922 · page 2

Mr. M. P. Kelly, of Wuuluman, visited the Muriel Tank gold-field last week, returning home on Thursday night. From what he saw of the field…

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