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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1910

1,060 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 53

The Strike Miners Want to Stop It. Resources Exhausted

The Bathurst Times · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 1

Newcastle, Saturday Afternoon The miners' Executive officers to-day [?]red to Mr. H. A. Mitchell, secretary of the Federated Engine Drivers'…

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Aftermath of the Late Strike. Motion of Censure on Miners' Officers. Exonerated by Committed of Inquiry

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 2

For a considerable time there has been some feeling among a certain section of the local miners over the way the strike was terminated in the west. Some weeks…

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The Coal Crisis. Coal Owners Obdurate. Sydney

Leader · Tuesday 8 March 1910 · page 3

No advance in the strike situation was made as a result of the meeting of the Northern coal mine proprietors in Sydney yesterday. They firmly…

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Powlett River Coal. Melbourne

Leader · Tuesday 8 March 1910 · page 2

The gas producing quality of Powlett River coal is found to be satisfactory but does not equal Newcastle…

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Rich Gold Reef at Yass

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 8 March 1910 · page 2

A very rich reef has been struck at Bookham, Julian Bros. station. The reef is 5ft. wide, and the stone shows gold freely. A syndicate has been…

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Mudgee Line Collieries. Miners Leave Through Truck Scarcity. Cullen Bullen

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 3

The scarcity of trucks is becoming a serious matter on the Mudgee line, and one of much concern to the miners and the management of the collieries. Each…

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Mining Leases

Leader · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 2

Rents are due and owing upon the undermentioned gold mining leases, and if not paid within 30 days from tee 2nd March last, such leases may…

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Northumerland Miners' Strike. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 2

The ballot of Northumberland miners has resulted in a large majority deciding against confirming the executive's suggestion for ending the…

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The State Gold Yield

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 2

The N.S.W. gold yield for February (wires our Sydney correspondent) is valued at £67,291, compared with £101,381 for the corresponding month of…

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Mining News. Jelleindore

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 3

The gold field here is making steady progress. A fresh lease was pegged out past week by a Lithgow syndicate. Others are waiting for the mill on Byron…

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Mining News. Wattle Flat

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 2

Messrs. Williams and Rewell, mining investors, of Victoria, have taken a working option of the Caledonian mine, owned by the Crawford brothers, at…

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Men Treated Shamefully. Statement by Miners' Executive. Newcastle

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 2

The northern proprietors sent a letter to Judge Scholes to the effect that, so far as the proprietors were concerned, any negotiations for a settlement of the…

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The Bulga Mine. Vale v. McLACHDAN and Others

Leader · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 3

In the Supreme Court Plckburn, instructed by Mr. E. Lucas, appeared for the plaintiff, James V. Vale, mining expert, of Castlereagh-street; Mr…

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The English Miners. Against Resumption. Result of Ballot. London

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 3

A ballot, taken among the Northumberland miners decided by a large majority against confirming the executive's suggestion for ending the dispute…

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Mine Owners Determined. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 2

Mr. Mitchell, secretary of the Federated Engine Drivers Association, Interviewed to-day said his opinion was that the proprietor's action would rebound…

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Bulga Mining Dispute

Leader · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 1

The action in which James V. Vale, mining expert, sued J. C. McLachlan, A. J. McLachlan. and Norman H. Murray, claiming £68, balance alleged…

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Two Miners Killed. Hobart (Tas )

Leader · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 3

William T. Walters and Arnold Yates, both married, were killed by a fall of earth while working in a stope at the 1200ft. level in the Tasmanian…

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The Coal Crisis. Prolonged Strike Probable. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 3

The protraction of the strike is [?]ed to be gaining pe[?]derable pub[?] sympathy for the men in Newcastle. If would appear. It the strike is to…

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Coal Strike Ended. Work on Monday. Sydney

Leader · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 4

A prominent northern coal proprielar—states that the strike is over and that a definite announcement to that effect will be made this afternoon…

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The Coal Strike Settled. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 2

The strike is definitely settled. Arrangements have been made for a resumption of work on Monday. Mr. Learmouth stated that work…

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