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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1910

111 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 6

Mining

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 2

THE Batte Copper Mining Co.,[?] liability, have applied for a lease of 40 areas parishes Meangora and Jerralong ; M.A. Merger, M. Bennie and J.S.Richardson for three 40 [?]…

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Mining

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 January 1910 · page 2

The hydraulic sluicing on the Shoalhaven River, below Bombay, for which a local syndicate was got up by Mr. Hobby of Braidwood, who was manager of the operations, not having turned oat a success…

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Gold Escort

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 January 1910 · page 2

THE Government monthly escort took away for Tarago en route to the Mint, on Friday last, 872oz 5[?]wt 14gr of gold. It is expected that from this out there will be an increase in the amount of gold…

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Gold in Papua

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 January 1910 · page 5

By the last mails from Papua the Secretary for External Affairs (Mr. Atlee Hunt) has received information of the discovery by a subsidised prospecting party of a new…

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Bowling Addresses Clifton Miners. a Vote of Confidence. Clifton, Thursday Afternoon

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 January 1910 · page 2

Mr. Bowling, accompanied by Messrs. H. Holland, secretary of the Socialist League, Butler, and O'Connor, president and secretary of the Coal Lumpers' Union, and Hutton…

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Seventy Years in Coal Pit

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 2

JOSEPH WALTON, of Darklands, Swadincote, Burton (England), who has recently retired to spend the evening of his life in a house next to…

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Mining

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 2

THE Tewkshury Company's dredge at Charleyong was to have been launched yesterday. The excavation for her reception, which is supplied with water from the race cut from the Mongarlowe river…

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Original Correspondence. The Newcastle Miners' Responsibilities. [To the Editor of the Dispatch.]

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 2

SIR,-Seeing that the coalminers of Newcastle are grown men and responsible to their wives and children, to the community and to their fellow-workmen for their own arts and for the sayings…

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The Clyde Coal Scam

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 6

The Nowra Leader of Friday last says that a well known coal expert was employed by several Newcast[?] coal proprietors to explore the coal area south of Kembla, with a view…

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Gold From, Sea Water: New Process

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 1

Vast quantities of gold-bearing sand are said to exist in Southern California, New Mexico, and Arizona, as well as in sea-beaches and sea-watch, but…

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The Gold Escort

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 2

THE police [?] Braidwood yesterday [?] for Tarago in be [?] from [?] to the Mint, having under [?] 502…

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Is Coal Being Won?

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 2

STRIKE sympathisers point out that although the Industrial Disputes Act is being administered in an unprecedently…

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Mining

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 16 February 1910 · page 2

THE Tewkabury Dredge No 1 at Warri, which has been at work since yesterday week, has been removed from the position to which it was launched to the bend a short distance further up the river…

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Local News. Mining

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 2

THE copper lode at Timberlight which is being [?] up by Mr. Hull's syndicate is making [?]able progress. The shaft is down 70feet and the lode is showing better the deeper it is being…

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Original Correspondence. The Araluen Central Gold Dredging Co. [To the Editor of the Dispatch]

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 2

SIR,-A paragraph in your issue of the 5th inst, in which it is implied that the payment of £3 10s in notes and gold to my Company as conscience money was restitution for stolen…

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Mining

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 2

The washing away of the dam at Oallen by the late heavy storm there and the extraordinary rise in the Shoalhaven is likely to interfere very much with the work laid…

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The Gold Escort

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 2

The Police Escort yesterday took away 606oz. 2 dwt 16grs of gold. The returns of the Braidwood gold fields keep on the up grade and may be looked upon as promising to look up still further, when…

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Special Mining Warden

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 2

The remarks made by Mr. James A. Gegg, which have been published regarding the appointment contemplated by the Government of special Wardens have been endorsed by another writer to…

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Mining

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 2

POOLE and Co's now dredge on the Shealhaven between Bombay and Warri is expected to ready for work in two or three weeks, about which time the Tewksbury's second dredge at Charleyong will…

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The Gold-reef City Under Snow

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 1

On August 17, Johannesburg had an unparalleled experience, for snow fell to such a depth that it paralysed the traffic completely. The snowfall was…

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