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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1907

374 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 19

The Coal Strike

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1907 · page 3

The terms of the agreement between the owners and miners appear to be regarded as satisfactory, and it was understood on Saturday that work was…

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The Coal Trouble

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 November 1907 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Work was resumed at nearly all the mines to-day. Some trouble occurred at Rhondda colliery, where it is understood the union…

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Beach Mining

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1907 · page 1

The papers are beginning to chronicle the new developments which are taking place on the beach workings between Ballina and Byron Bay. At…

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The Coal Crisis. Strike at Newcastle. Sydney

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1907 · page 3

The strike has been settled, in so far that a stage has been reached which will permit of the men resuming work, pending an adjustment…

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Ra[?]biting Leads to Gold

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 November 1907 · page 4

Harry Hocking, who has been working for some time on the old Blue Reef, near the head of M'Guigan's load, on the Tichbournc-road,…

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The Recent Coal Strike. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 November 1907 · page 5

The Newcastle miners have returned to work in nearly all the mines. At the Rhondda Colliery, the unionists refuse to work with…

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Fire at a Broken-hill Mine. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 November 1907 · page 5

The poppet legs at the Broken-hill Block 14 mine were severely damaged by fire yesterday morning and 200 men have been temporarily thrown…

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Kremlin's Treasures. Great Store of Gold and Jewels

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 29 November 1907 · page 2

The revolutionists who threaten the Russian autocracy might storm the great palaces of St. Petersburg, might crowd the streets of Warsaw, might even surge…

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The Cangai, Mine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 4

The continued improvement in the prospects of the Grafton copper mine, conquent on the yellow ore bodies opening up well in the lower levels, was the cause of…

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The Coal Trouble

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 3

All the collieries are working again, and for the first time in 14 weeks this includes Hebburn, where the shiftmen started on Monday, morning. What is agitating the…

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The Coal Trouble

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 9

SYDNEY, Thursday.—A conference as to the future of the southern coal trade was held yesterday. There was a good attendance of the Proprietors' Association, and…

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WINING. Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 4

Mr. S. Robinson, who is acting manager during the temporary absence of Mr. Mulligan, reports as follows ofCangai mind for the week ending 28th November:…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1907 · page 5

The "Glen Innes Examiner" writes: We understand that Mr. Valentine Sachs has acquired the whole lease, plant, and material on hand of the Great North Beach…

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Newcastle Coal Strike

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1907 · page 1

Work was resumed at nearly all the mines on Monday. Some. trouble occurred at Rhondda colliery where it is understood that…

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Newcastle Coal Strike

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1907 · page 1

Work was resumed at nearly all the mines on Monday. Some trouble occurred at Rhondda col[?]ery, where it is understood that…

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Mount Molloy Copper Mine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1907 · page 5

The Mount Molloy copper mine (Q.) during the fortnight smelted 901 tons of the mine's ore, also 58 tons of purchased ore, for a yield of 61 tons blister copper. The…

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Tin Mining at Emmaville

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1907 · page 5

The Y Water Dredging Company is making satisfactory progress. At a depth of 38ft. the drift sand has been struck, and a short time should now see them working on the…

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O.K. Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1907 · page 5

The copper produced by the O.K. mine for the half-year was worth £88,637, and the profit £44,228. Of that amount £6024 were written off on account of…

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A Colliery Disaster. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 December 1907 · page 5

Sixty men have been entombed through an explosion at Noomi Colliery, Pennsylvania (U.S.A.). LONDON, Tuesday…

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Mount Brown Mining Syndicate. the Flotation Scheme

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 December 1907 · page 5

A meeting of the shareholders in the above syndicate was held at the School of Arts, South Grafton, last night, when Mr. S. See occupied the…

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