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Mining & the mines, 1907

7,523 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 250

Gold for the Getting

The World's News · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 17

Another attempt is to be made to dlscover the source of the stream in the interiot…

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Gold Yield for January

Evening News · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 8

The monthly return furnished by the Under-secretary for Mines shows the gold yield recorded for this State for January is 37,584oz crude (equal 29,839oz fine), valued at…

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The Week's Mining

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 11

The United States director of tile Mint completed his compilation of the world's gold and silver output in 1905 at the beginning of…

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Broken-hill Mines. Improvement in Block 14

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 12

BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--The development of good grade are in the cast crosscut off No. 4 shaft at the South mine is improving. This shaft is close to the South Brokon-hill road, on…

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New Castle. Coal Export Trade. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 14

The coal-shipping trade continues active, a large proportion of the coal exported going to oversea markets. The total quantity of coal exported during the week amounted to…

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Copper Riots in Japan. Miners Incinerated. London. Feb. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 13

Copper miners at Ashiwo, Japan, who are on strike, in the course of their rioting plundered a liquor store and set fire to the building. Fifteen miners, who were…

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Mining in the State. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 16

A Tara[?] report states that a promising copper lode, which may be traced for two miles, has been discovered at Banady, on the properties of Messrs G. Whipp and G…

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Tasmanian Mines. Inundated by Floods. Much Damage Done. Launceston

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 16

A severe storm, with thunder and lightning, at Weldborough, lasted three hours last night. The Weldbrook mine was flooded, and all the other mines in the district were more or less…

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Electricity and Mining New Departure at Bendigo

The Australian Star · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 1

Alter some months of, consideration, the directors of the New Moon' mine, Bendigo (Vic.) decided on Thursday on an important move in the direction of the application…

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B.H. BLOCK 14 Mine. the Unfavourable Development. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 16

A late investigation of the 600ft level of the Block 14 mine confirms what was previously reported. Though the sulphide vein is going east, what this seam means cannot…

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Municipal Socialism. Cheaper Coal for Consumers. Mr. Keir Hardie's Views London, Feb. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 13

Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P., leader of the Independent Labour Party, addressing a meeting of his constituents at Llwydcoed, said that the Labour party proposed…

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Looted Gold Mines

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 February 1907 · page 3

A series of amazing robberies are reported from Nevada, U.S.A., where a hundred miners in the goldfields have been looting certain mines and stealing large…

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A Mine Manager Injured. West Maitland

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 10 February 1907 · page 1

George Burrell, under-manager of the Pelaw Main Colliery, was injured this afternoon by being crushed between some skips. He was attending a set of skips, when the…

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Gold Medals for Anglers. a 71b 2oz TROUT

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 February 1907 · page 3

To the Editor, Having noticed the Angling Competition in your paper, I wish to bring before your notice that I have caught a rainbow trout…

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Novel Coiffures. Glistening Ornaments in Silver and Gold—Vogue for Bouffant and Waved Effects

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 February 1907 · page 8

Never have tho developments in hair dressing been more original than those which are occupying the attention of the up-to-date Parislenne (writes a Paris…

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For Business Men Finance, Commerce, Shipping, and Mining 'Enterprises of great pith moment"--SHAKESPEARE

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 10 February 1907 · page 5

Was employed in carrying passengers between England and America, and he was practically in charge of the leviathan when she made her last trip to the Mersey for the…

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Newcastle. Work at the Collieries. Brisk Demand for Coal. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 10

The coalmining industry in the Newcastle and South Maitland fields still remains active, and, for the time of the year, unusually brisk. The large orders on hand for shipment to…

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Newcastle. Work at the Collieries. Brisk Demand for Coal. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 8

The coalmining industry in the Newcastle and South Maitland fields still remains active, and, for the time of the year, unusually brisk. The large orders on hand for shipment to…

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Western Australian Mines. January Gold Yields. Kalgoorlie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 8

A company, known as the Northern Mines, Limited, was recently registered in London, to take over the group of leases comprised in the holding of East Murchison United, at…

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Western Australian Mines. January Gold Yields. Kalgoorlie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 10

A company, known us the Northern Mines, Limited, was rccontly registered in London, to take ovor the group ot leases comprised in the holding of East Murchison United, at…

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