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Mining & the mines, 1913

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Mining

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 2

Milling is not at fever heat in Wagga. but a few quiet prospecting syndicates are pegging along quietly. Yesterday a couple of leases were…

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Industrial Strife Colliery Strike Ended. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 4

The strike at the North Bulli collieries, over the dismissal of two lads, has been settled and work was resumed this morning. The Coal Cliff…

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Ardlethan the Field. Southern Cross the Mine

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 4

The mine manager of the Southern Cross Tin-mining Company reports as follows, under date August 23:-No. 1 shaft: Crossent advanced 6ft…

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Carpathia Tin Mine. a Successful Year. Net Profit Earned. £20,108. Reserve Fund Started

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 4

A profit of £20,108 9s. 10d earned in a little less than 12 months is the re[?]ord the directors of the Carpathia Tin Mining Company at the first yearly…

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Adelaide Branch. Station Hands' Rates: Ned's Corner and Calperum Acoommodation: Pelts from Ration Sheep: Expert for Harris and Dunne, Casterton: School of Mines

The Worker · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 3

Started.—Gums, Oulina Park, Belah Willow Point, Corrunna, Yadnamulka. Cut Out.—Erudina, Wilkatana, Siam. Cash received.—S. G. Bray, 16/; J. J…

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Trouble at Cangai. a Warning to Miners

The Worker · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 13

The copper company at Cangai, Grafton, are installing machines for treating ore and development work, and propose rates under what is Known as Flannery's…

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Bad Coal

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2

Mr. Thomas, Labour M.P., says the cause of the railway smash in Yorkshire was the use by the company of coal which won inferior for steam…

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Carpathia Tin Mining Company. First Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 5

In view of the unqualified success that attended the first year's operations of the Carpathia Tin Mining Company, the directors had every…

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Industrial Warfare the Dublin Strike. Coal Trade Lockout. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2

The employers in the coal trade in Dublin have retaliated against the unionists for not delivering coal, by locking out 1000 of the latter…

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Not for Gertie Millar. Strange Transaction Over Two Gold Bags

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 7

Described as a dealer in antiques, William Templeton [?] of Edgware-road, London, was committed for trail at Mariborough-street Court on charges of obtaining two gold bags worth £53 7s [?] from Morris Segal, of…

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Rand's Romance. How the Reef Came. Inland Sea Which Cradled Gold

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 7

"Sir Lionel Phillips ia one of the shrewdest and most successful among the slants of the South African gold-mining Industry; but he has not parted with his imagination, and in a…

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Industrial Disputes Trouble at Collieries. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 2

The Burwood Colliery, which employs about 300 men, was thrown idle to-day, through the miners going on strike, in consequence of a dispute…

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Greta Colliery Idle Sydney, Monday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 2

The Central Greta Colliery was idle to-day owing to a dispute over payment for the working of tops…

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Lead Substituted for Gold

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 2

A bank at Schaffbausen, Switzerland, sent a bag containing £2000 in notes and gold to Zurich. When the bag was opened it was found that…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 15

An extensive sampling of tin values at the Carpathia mine, Ardlethan, N.S.W., is being: made by Dr. Logan Jack. So far they are "beyond his expectations."…

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Ardlethan Tin Mines

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 4

The directors of the Commonwealth Tin Mine paid their usual visit of inspection on Wednesday last, and are greatly pleased with the condition of the property…

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Mining Notes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 4

Mineral Lease Retused-J.R.N. Hancock, Ardlethan, Sacres, parish of Sandy Creek, County of Copper. Private Land Lease Approved-J…

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Rand Miners' Decision. Johannesburg

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 2

The Rand miners have decided not to support the proposal for a general strike…

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Murrumbidgee Co-operative Mining Co

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 6

A general meeting of the shareholders of the Murrumbidgee Co-operating Milling Company Limited was held yesterday afternoon at the Oddfellows'…

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Where Are the Tin Mines? Unlucky Prospectors. Fremanile

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 5

It is stated that the two McGuires whose lugger with bloodstained decks was found in Vansittart Bay, in full sail, had set out on an expedition to…

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