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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1909

544 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 28

Industrial Conflict Threatened. Paralysing the Coal Trade

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1909 · page 3

A mass meeting of the Waratah, Curdi[?]. Shortland. Durham, New Lambton, and Burwood Extended miners was held in a paddock near Adamstown railway station…

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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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Industrial Conflict Threatened. Paralysing the Coal Trade

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1909 · page 3

A mass meeting of the Waratah, Cardiff, Shortland. Durham, New Lambton, and Burwood Extended miners was held in a paddock near Adamstown railway station…

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Prussian Mine Trouble. LONDON

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 November 1909 · page 3

Owing to the establishment of a miners' labour exchange by the Prussian mine-owners, a strike of miners in Prussia is probable…

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State Owned Mines. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 November 1909 · page 3

Mr. O'Sullivan asked the Premier in the Assembly last night, if the Government would consider the question of buying three or four coal mines…

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Unions' Ultimatum. Miners' Cunning Scheme. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 November 1909 · page 3

The coal crisis is coming to a head in Sydney. An ultimatum has been drawn up by the unions, and on the answer to it depends a general strike…

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State-owned Coal Mines

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 4

For several sessions past there has been on the business, paper of the Legislative Assembly a motion in the name of Mr. Edden for the, purchase of a coal mine…

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State-owned Coal Mines

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 4

For several sessions past there has been on the business paper of the Legislative Assembly a motion in the name of Mr. Edden for the purchase of a coal mine…

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Miners' Ultimatum to the Employers. Conference Demanded. Southern Collieries Cease Operations

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An ultimatum has been drawn up by the unions, and on the answer depends the question of a general strike. The delegatesof the three…

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Miners' Ultimatum to the Employers. Conference Demanded. Southern Collieries Cease Operations

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An ultimatum has been drawn up by the unions, and on the answer depends the question of a general strike. The delegates of the three…

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Miners' Labour Exchange

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—German mine ownecrs have organised a Miners' Labour Exchange, with twelve branches besides the head office'at Essen…

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Miners' Labour Exchange

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—German mine owners have organised a Miners' Labour Exchange, with twelve branches besides the head office at Essen…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 5

Albert E. Hanlen has lodged an application at the office of the Mining Registrar at Grafton for a mining tenement of 2 acres, situate in parish Canoulam,…

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State Owned Mines

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly lanst night, Mr. O'Stillivan asked the Premier if the Government would consider the question of buying, three or four coal mmes in…

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State Owned Mines

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. O'Sullivan asked the Premier if the Government would consider the question of buying three or four coal mines in…

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Will Queensland Miners Strike

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 5

Judging by past experiences, says the Brisbane "Courier," the good sense which has been displayed by the executive of the West Moreton Colliery Owners'…

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Will Queens Land Miners Strike

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 5

Judging by past experiences, says the Brisbane "Courier," the good sense which has been, displayed by the executive of the West Moreton Colliery' Owners'…

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Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 2

The Manager of Ca[?]gal reports for the week ending 6th Instant:— Ore breaking has proceeded steadily in the stopes of A; B, E, and [?] leavels; 1002…

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Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 2

The Manager of Cangai reports for the week ending 6th instant:- Ore breaking has proceeded steadily in the slopes of A. B. E. and F levels: 1002…

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Colliery Strike. Situation Critical. 20,000 Men Affected

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 4

Following upon the decision arrived at by the various miners' lodges the miners in the Newcastle and Maitland districts, numbering…

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