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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1909

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Mining Situation at Newcastle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 October 1909 · page 2

Since the aggregate meeting of miners at Newcastle, held some weeks ago, to discuss grievances existing on the field, the Federation has been workiner quietly,…

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Short-lived Bushrangers. Holding Up the Gold Escort

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 October 1909 · page 7

With fields yielding gold in almost fabulous quantities, in both New South Wales and Victoria, particularly in the last-named colony (which, by the way,…

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Mining in Mexico

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 October 1909 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—Gold mining has been carried on for the last 300 years in the Macatecas district in Mexico, and throughout that time the tailings from…

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Disastrous Colliery Explosion

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 November 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—An explosion occurred in the Darren Colliery, South Wales. Forty miners were imprisoned by the…

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Disastrous Colliery Explosion

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 November 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—An explosion occurred in the Darren Colliery, South Wales. Forty miners were imprisoned by the…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 November 1909 · page 4

The Lion Reef Goldmining Company, No Liability, capital £3000 in £10 shares (100 shares issued fully paid) to mine at Lionsville, county Drake, manager W…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 November 1909 · page 4

The Lion Reef Goldmining Company, No Liability, capital £3000 in £10 shares (100 shares issued fully paid) to mine at Lionsville, county Drake, manager W…

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The Coal Combine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 November 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Members of the Australian coal and shipping combine deferred answering the list of questions submitted five weeks ago By Dr…

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Tanami Goldfield

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 November 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. John Temby has arrived in Brisbane by the Eastern from the Tanami goldfield, where he went to report for a Victorian…

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Tanami Goldfield

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 November 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. John Temby has arrived in Brisbane by the Eastern from the Tanami goldfield, where he went to report for a Victorian…

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Another Colliery Disaster. LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 November 1909 · page 5

Four miners were drowned by a great inrush of water in the Tarens Colliery, Pontardawe, in Wales…

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America Mine Disaster. LONDON

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 November 1909 · page 5

By an explosion in the Cambria Mine, Johnstown, Pennyslvania (U.S.A.), twelve out of fifteen workers were killed…

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Latest Telegrams. Clifton Colliery Trouble. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 November 1909 · page 5

In connection with the South Clifton Colliery trouble, the case against the defendant Allen was dismissed, the magistrate holding that he was…

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Olifton Colliery Strike

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 November 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The case against another miner at Clifton Colliery, for absenting himself from work, has been dismissed…

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Clifton Colliery Strike

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 November 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The case against another miner at Clifton colliery, for absenting himself from work, has been dismissed…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 4

Rent is due on the following gold mining leases, and according to notification in the "Gazette." they may be cancelled if not paid within thirty days:—P. J. Cahill and…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 4

Rent is due on the following godl mining leases, and according to notification in the "Gazette," they may be cancelled if not paid within thirty days:—P. J. Cahill and…

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Advance in Coal Rates

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1909 · page 5

When demands were made for coal this morning buyers were confronted with prices which opened the eyes of some. Newcastle coal has jumped 10s a ton…

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Advance in Coal Rates

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1909 · page 5

When demands were made for coal this morning buyers were confronted with prices which opened the eyes of some. Newcastle coal has jumped Ios a ton…

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Industrial War Declared. Colliery Employees on Strike. 20,000 Men Affected

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Following upon the decision arrived at by the various miners' lodges, the miners in the Newcastle and Maitland districts, numbering about…

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