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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1909

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Chevy Mine Disaster. Entombed Miners Rescued

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—A rescue party, in the St. Paul Co's, mine (U.S.A.), while demolishing a wall of debris, found 78 miners alive…

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Chevy Mine Disaster. Entombed Miners Rescued

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—A rescue party in the St. Paul Co's, mine (U.S.A.), while demolishing a wall of debris, found 78 miners alive…

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Miners' Support

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 5

Mr. Hughes states that the miners have behind them the Unionist's of the whole of the Commonwealth, and long before the miners, will be starved into…

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Miners' Support

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 5

Mr. Hughes states that the miners have behind them the Unionists of the whole of the Commonwealth, and long before the miners will be starved into…

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American Coal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 3

Revised estimates place the original coal supplies of the United States at 3,076,204,000,000 short. tons (2000lb.), of which 1,922,979,000,000 short tons were…

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American Coal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 3

Revised estimates place the original coal supplies of the United States at 3,076,204,000,000 short tons (2000th.), of which 1,922,979,000,000 short tons were…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 2

J. H. Grille has applied for a dredging lease to mine for gold by means of dredging and sluicing in and on the area described:—Portion GL 6, parishes of…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 5

An application was lodged at Copmanhurst war[?]ens [?]e during last week for a mineral lease of 40 acres, parish Braylesford, county Gresham, by Frank L…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 5

An application was lodged at Copmanhurst warmen's official during last week for a mineral lease of 40 acres, parish Braylesford, county Gresham, by Frank L…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 2

J. H. Grille has applied for a dredging l[?]ase to mine for gold by means of dredging and sluicing in and on the area, described:—Portion GL 6. parishes of…

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Coal Is King

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 6

The shrike brought out very clearly how dependent we are on coal. Dependent Yes, for coal is the foundation of so very, much as to turn its master, man,…

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Coal Is King

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 6

The strike brought out very clearly how dependent we are on coal. Dependent? Yes, for coal is the foundation of so very much as to turn its master, man,…

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Creating a Coal Famine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 5

A feature of the stri[?] is the number of men seeking work out west in connection with harvesting. Mostly single men have gone, they being attracted by the…

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The Coal Strike. Still No Settlement

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—The strike committee interviewed Mr. Wade at his home yesterday, and finally rejected his proposal that a conference and the work…

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The Coal Strike. Still No Settlement

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—The strike committee interviewed Mr. Wade at his home yesterday, and finally rejected his proposal that a conference and the work…

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A Startling Speech. Alleged Coal Combination

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 5

At a mass meeting of the Bundamba (Queensland) miners, held on Saturday, Air. Hutton, the delegate from Newcastle, said he was deputed to place…

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The Union Coal Mines

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 25 November 1909 · page 5

It is stated that an agreement between the miners and the owners of certain collieries to work the mines has been fixed up. Information has been received to…

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The Union Coal Mines

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 25 November 1909 · page 5

It is stated that an agreement between the miners and the owners of certain collieries to work the mines has been fixed up. Information has been received to…

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The Coal Strike. Colliery Employees at Variance

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 25 November 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It is regarded as significant that the office of the company which controls the Young Wallsend and Eblew main collieries, which Mr…

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The Coal Strike. Colliery Employees at Variance

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 25 November 1909 · page 5

SYDXKY, Tuesday.—It is regarded as significant that the office of the company which controls the Young Wallsend and Eblew main collieries, which Mr…

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