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Southern Highlands · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1911

25 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 2

State Coal Mina in Victoria. Mr Edden Impressed

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 6

The Minister for Mines (Mr. Edden), with the Under Secretary (Mr. Pittman), returned to Sydney on Friday from a visit to the Victorian State…

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A Coal and Coke Investment

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 4

Squatters, fanners, dairymen, and country residents generally, desire as of varying their investments, realising there is greater safety in disposing their…

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Bagful of Gold. for the Asking. Judge's Perplexity

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 4

Puzzled, after spending several Hours on a case, his Hono[?]dge Willis, at the Southwark County Court on Tuesday, said it was very suspicious, and…

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The Old Berrima Colliery

Robertson Advocate · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

A correspondent writes: "Mining experts have been touring the district and critically examining the old coal mines at Berrima. Their object of course is unknown to the…

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Mining at Yerranderie

Robertson Advocate · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 2

Several parties have been formed for prospecting at the new gold discovery at Kowmung River. Another find made by R. Rodwell is said to be more…

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The Coal Vend. Serious Charges

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 2

The charges against the coal vend and certain steamship companies were commenced last week, and continued on Tuesday and Wednesday this week in the…

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The Coal Vend. (Before Mr. Justice Ie[?].)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 6

In forther presentation of (be Crown case, Mr. Wise said that on the next day Mr. L[?]armonth wrote (April 24) to Huddart, Parker, and the Adelaide…

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The Coal Vend

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 6

The presecntion in connection with the coal vend was continued before Mr. Justice Iasacs in the High Court. Robert Powell, search clerk and…

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The Coal Vend

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 6

The prosecution is connection with the coal void was continued before Mr. Justice Isaacs. John Haynes, editor and proprietor…

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The Coal Vend

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 6

The prosecution in connection with the coal vend was resumed before Mr. Justice Isaacs in the High Court on Tuesday…

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The Coal Vend

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 6

Mr. Wheeler further examined. Were you a party to the negotiations to bringing in the steamship owners who bad controlling interests in the…

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The Coal Vend

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 6

Thomas Colebatch was further examined. Witness said that the South Australian Government's contracts for coal…

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The Coal Vend. Mr. Line's examination

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 May 1911 · page 6

Mr. Knox, K. C. (for the collierise) objected to the proposed evidence. If X admitted that he could get coal as cheaply and well and regularly item…

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Coal Vend

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 6

Mr. O. Lane was further examined by Mr. C.mpbell. Then the suspension of Lenders and Co., put the finishing touch on your…

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Coal Vend

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 2

The exhaustive examination of O[?]wald Lane, late managing director of the firm of Scott Fell Co, Ltd., having Concluded, the Crown—pursuant to a…

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Coal Vend

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 6

Mr. Wise applied for permissions to add certain particulars to those already served in the action. These referred to the prices charged to the…

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Coal Vend

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 6

The prosecution in connection with the coal vend was resumed before Mr. Justice Issace last week. James Cant, managing director of…

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Coal Vend

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 6

The fall text of the agreement was as follows :- This agreement, made the 19th day of November, in the year of our Lord…

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Coal Vend

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 6

The further hearing was continued in the High Court before Mr. Justice Isaacs. Mr. Mitchell, K.C., on behalf of the…

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Legislative Assembly. State Coal Mines

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 6

The minister for Mines moved,- " That it was expedient to bring to a bill to provide for the establishment of State coal mines, and the acquisition of…

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