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Mining & the mines, 1907

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Old Copper Mine Restarted. Wellington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 11

The old Beiara copper mine, three miles from Goolma, is again being reworked by Messrs. Henry Cock and Sons, who have a lease of the 100 acres. This mine, which was…

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Broken Hill Junction Mine. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 11

The Broken Hill junction mill, owing to the breakage of a numbor of rolls, last week treated only 630 tons of crudes for 63 tons of concontratos, assaying 60.7 por cent, lend,…

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Mining Around Orange. Orange

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 11

Hayward and parly's Mount Frazers mine at Byng is reported to be looking well. A 10-ten parcel of are is ready for transport to the reduction works…

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Mining Intelligence. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 11

Though the amount of business transacted yesterday morning was not large, there were a few signs of a slightly improved feeling abroad. It is quite true it did not manifest…

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South Coast Mines. the Metropolitan Difficulty. Helensburgh

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

A mass meeting of minois wheelers and clippers was held last night to consider proposais for a settlomont of the wheelers and clippers' dispute…

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General Mining News. New South Wales

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 52

The London directors of the Myall-Peak Hill gold mines have agreed to a proposal to form their lease (on which is the main Crown shaft) and another adjoining property, into a separate…

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General Mining News. New South Wales

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 38

A parcel of opal, worth £300, was unearthed at White Cliffs during the past week by Cameron and Conlon. The Metals Smelting Company will start…

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Copper Mining at Yarragal. Wellington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 11

Messrs. J. W. Marshall and E. V. Hare are forming their copper mine at Yarragal into a working syndicate, composed mainly of Sydney shareholders. This mine was previously…

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Broken Hill North Mine. St0pes Looking Well. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 11

The mill of the Broken Hill North mine is doing splendid work, and all the stopes are looking well. The water in the Victoria shaft has been lowered to 740ft…

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Broken Hill South Mine. Pine Prospects Throughout. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 11

The Broken Hill South continues the gem of the mines along the line lode. Developments continue interesting, and the erection of the new mill makes good headway. The…

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Western Australia. Big Shipment of Gold. Fremantle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 10

The R.M.S. Mongolia sailed last evening She took three boxes of bar gold for Colombo, Valued at £15 031, five boxes of har gold for Bombay, valued at £25,023 and 15 boxes of…

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The Miner. a Queensland Mining District. the Cloncurry Field

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 38

The high prlce of copper is directing the attention of speculators to copper shows in New South Wales and Queensland, and new flotations are constantly being reported. The great value…

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Gold Medals for Anglers. a 71b 2oz TROUT. To the Editor

Referee · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 9

Having noticed the Angling Competition in your paper. I wish to bring before your notice that I have caught a rainbow trout weighing 71b 2oz. This fish I took from…

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The Buying and Selling of Gold. Legislation Needed. to Control the Traffic in N.s.w

Evening News · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 6

No, we have no power at present to grant a licence for. buying; or selling gold, or precious stones," remarked a prominent Government official to an "Evening News" representative…

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EQUITY. (Before the Chief Judge in Equity, Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson.) Coal Royalty. Re Quigley and Trustee Act

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 13

The question raised in this case was as to the reduction of the royalty payable by the Pacific Coal Company to the trustees of the Quigley Estate. The trustees sought the advice of the…

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In Equity. (Before the Chief Judge, Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson.) Royalty on Coal Won. Re M. S. Quigley and Trustee Act

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 6

Mr. Harvey, instructed by Mr. F. A. Davenport, appeared for the petitioner; Mr. Ash (R. W. Thompson and Ash), trustee of the settlement of J. M. A. Quigley, appeared on his…

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Colliery Troubles

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 6

The unrest in the coal trade which has been so evident since the beginning of the year unfortunately shows no signs of being stilled. "Peace, peace, perturbed…

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Balmain Coal Mine. Delving Under the Harbor. Seam Getting Thicker

Evening News · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 3

The pioneer work in connection with the department of the Sydney "Harbor Collieries Coal Mine at Balmain has almost concluded. The main roads under Balmain are now. 1250…

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The Country. Metropolitan Colliery Dispute

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 8

HELENSBURGH, Wednesday.--Regarding the difficulty at the Metropolitan colliery, the wheelers met to-night to consider the manager's terms. He offered them 2½d per ton for…

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Mining

Evening News · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 8

BATHURST, Thursday.— Mining matters are going along steadily at the Phoenix Mine, O'COnnell. The furnace had to be cooled down, for repairs, and the owner is proceeding with…

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