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Mining & the mines, 1907

7,523 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 250

Mining Intelligence. the Share Market

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

With the London Stock Exchange quoting Australian shares fairly strong on Thursday, and the Exchanges of Melbourne and Adelaide opening quiet but firm, operations in the local…

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Deep-lead Mining. Tumbarumba

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

At Tonkin and party's sluicing claim, on the Tarcutta Creek, Oberne, worked by an hydraulic jet, they are on good payable wash in loam from 10ft to 12ft deep The ground…

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The Minister for Mines at Tingha. Tingha

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 13

The Minister for Mines addressed the electors in the public hall last night. The building was crowded, many having to stand outside. Mr. Joshua Parker, J.P., occupied the…

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Broken-hill Mines. Success of the South Blocks Mill

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 12

BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--The South Blocks has been very fortunate in the matter of the new mill, hardly any adjustments having been found necessary. The mill is now running three…

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Mining in the State. Rockley

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

Mr. Warden Smith held a special Court on Wednesday to deal with objections lodged by Samuel Potter, of Orange, to mineral lease application by A. S. Low, of Bathurst. The…

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Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill

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

The mill of the B. H. South Blocks is running regularly three shifts, and is doing splendid work, a concentrate worth about 68 per cent, of lead being produced. The mine will…

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Tas[?]anian Tin Mining. Launceston

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

The diamond drills have completed boring on the top of Blue Tier for the present. The last hole was bored at Sun Flat, near Kirwin's find, and the drill has been removed to…

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Transvaal Elections Johannesburg Miners' Complaint London, Friday, 3.10 p.m

The Australian Star · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 1

The miners' unions at Johannesburg complain that the refusal of Lord Selborne, Governor of the Transvaal, to proclaim polling day a public holiday, will, unless the…

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Arbitration Court. (Before Judge Heydon, President, and Messrs. J. P. Wright and E. Riley, members.) Cobar Miners' Case

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 11

In the matter of the industrial dispute between the Amalgamated Miners' Association, Wrightville, claimant, and the Great Cobar Copper-mining Syndicate, respondent, Mr…

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ARBITRATION. (Before Judge Heydon and Messrs. J. P. Wright and E. Riley, members.) the Cobar Mining Dispute

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 18

The Court further heard the dispute between the Amalgamated Miners' Association, Wrightville, claimant, and the Great Cobar Copper Mining Syndicate, respondent. Mr. Holman…

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"Old King Coal" Lord Joicey

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 17 February 1907 · page 12

He was born full of perseverance just 60 years ago, and he has since persevered on his way into the House of Lords, where he may continue to do good (says a London…

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Mining and Finance. Answers to Correspondents

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 February 1907 · page 3

A. RUSSELL : (1) The few dealings that have recently taken place in North Nymagees have been at 1/10, which we consider a low figure for them. (2) We think a present purchase…

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

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 17 February 1907 · page 5

Jackets entered into the jest with such spirit that very soon the yelling and protesting crowd was driven away from the tram. "Now re-ship that car," Lord Charles said. "All…

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Metropolitan Colliery Dispute

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 February 1907 · page 8

Mr. J. S. Rowe, manager of the Metropolitan Colliery, states that the proposals made by him to the clippers were:—That 6d per day advance be made immediately to half the lads,…

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Victorian Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 February 1907 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--On New Dempsey's they are now down over 60ft. with the shaft from the 140ft. plat. The wiaze sunk about 14ft. under the 140ft. level shows a body of…

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Mining

Evening News · Monday 18 February 1907 · page 8
Also in The Daily Telegraph

WYALONG, Monday.—Operations are being actively carried on at the various lines of reef. The reduction works are keeping fully supplied with material. At the True Blue levels are…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 February 1907 · page 9

The usual return furnished by the Under-secretary for Mines shows that the gold yield recorded for this State for the month of January is 37,684oz crude, canal to 29,630oz fine, valued at £126,750, as compared…

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The Coal Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 February 1907 · page 6

KURRI KURRI, Saturday.--The pay-sheets at the collieries for the fortnight show that the Fast Greta Company's pits alone provided £3233, the aggregate for the field exceeding £10,000. The…

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