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Mining & the mines, 1907

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"Yours and Mine."

Evening News · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 6

Sydney some years ago received a visit from a "somewhat different" comedian, who will be remembered. The city has now within its bcundaries an old Scotch whisky, which is…

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"Lloyd" Copper Mine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 8

The latest official information from the "Lloyd" copper mine states that No. 3 level, east drive (east of second "fault") is showing 4ft of fair grade ore. No. 5 level, south…

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Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 11

The cabled information to band from London yesterday morning was rather disquieting, and the list of quotations fully reflected the depressed conditions in that centre. Under these…

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Southern Coal Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 5

HELENSBURGH, Monday.--This morning a number of the boys employed as wheelers, who slated they were unable to carn 7s 4d per day according to the recent arrangement regarding…

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To Load Coal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 7
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The Italian barque Nostra Signora del Carmine, in charge of Captain Gallo, arrived from Coquimbo yesterday after a passage of 52 days. She will load a cargo of Brown's coal…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 8

For the week ended March-the North Mount Farrell Company (Tasmania) produced 70 tons of marketable ore. The lode reported by the Kapunda Copper…

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Coal and Other Exports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 7

The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Manuka, s, for Auckland, With 1000 tons bunker coal, 100 bags bonedust, and 7 pieces timber; Glaucus, s, for…

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Newcastle. Activity at the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 5

On both the Newcastle and the Maitland coal fields the mineral trade is very brisk, and a very high average of working time has been maintained for the past fortnight, so that the…

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Stealing a Gold Chain

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 10

At the Newtown Court, before Mr. M. S. Love, D.S.M., Minnic Jackson (39), married, was charged with stealing a goki muff chain, valued at £3. The evidence showed that on February 25 accused went to the shop of Joseph…

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Kurri District Collieries. Death of the Dogwatch. Local Development. Kurri Kurri

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 6

The mines have worked well during the past fortnight, and a heavy pay is expected on Thursday. With the advent ot the winter, a lively time is generally experienced in the…

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Newcastle. Northern Coal Trade. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 7

The fortnight onded last Saturday proved a busier period for the collieries in the Newcastle and South Maitland districts than the preceding term, and the pay to be received…

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Borken Hill South Mine. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 8

The Brokon Hill South's new development between the 525ft and 625ft levels continues to look healthy. One winze has holed to the stope below. Lead assays from 14½ to l6½…

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To Load Coal for Sooth America

Evening News · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 6

The Italian barque Nostra Signora. del Carmine, In command of Captain Gallo, arrived at Newcastle from Coquimbo, South America,on Monday, after a passage of 52 days. She will load coal for the West…

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Grafton Copper Mine. Another Dividend Declared. Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 8

The weekly report from the Grafton Copper-mining Company's works at Cangal shows that adit A has been driven to 231ft, B level to 456ft, and E level to 125ft. The smelting…

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B.H. Junction North Mine. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 8

The R.H. Junction North mill last week ran 99 hours, and treated 642 tons of crudes, for 100 tons of concentrates, assaying 63 per cent. lead, 32.9oz silver, and 5.9 per cent. zinc. Four…

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Broken Hill Block 14 Mine. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 8

The Broken Hill Block 14 carbonates stopes continue to yield plentifully, though the assavs of ore broken last week were not so high as of late. A new stope is being opened…

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Broken Hill South Block Mine. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 8

The Broken Hill South Block mine last week treated 1644 tons of crudes for 283 tons concentrates, but the values were not obtainable. The only development work present in hand…

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Mining Intelligence. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 8

Considering the disturbed condition of the London share market, and the fact that on Saturday it quoted Australian gold, copper, and silver stocks weakly, except in the case…

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Broken-hill Mines. No Fear of Water Famine

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 11

BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--Block 14 carbonate stopes had a record production last week, 421 tons being despatched, averaging 33 per cent. lead and 13oz. silver. The sinking of the shaft…

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