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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1909

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Working the Mines. Too Many Men

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 10

The statement that there are too many miners, considering the production of coal, is confirmed by the proprietors. The reason they advance is that when…

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Nationalising the Mines. Mr. Wade Explains His View

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 9

In an interview with a press representative to-day the Premier, referred at some length to what passed between himself and the Lord Mayor with…

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Nationalising the Mines. Mr. Wade Explains His View

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 9

In an interview with a press representative to-day the Premier referred at some length to what passed between himself and the Lord Mayor with…

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Local Coal

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 December 1909 · page 3

Two teams, loaded with Nymboida coal, reached South Grafton this morning. The teams each carry a little over 5 tons, and it is hoped…

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Local Coal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 4

The strike is causing the exploitation of our local coal measures, and attention is being diverted to the finds that were made some years ago and abandoned. A strong…

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Local Coal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 4

The strike is causing the exploitation of our local coal measures, and attention is being diverted to the linds that were made some years ago and abandoned. A strong…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 7

Rent is owing on the following dredging leases, and unless paid within 30 days they may be cancelled:—Societe Industriele Co., 50a. and 100a. Esk, 50a…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 7

Rent is owing on the following dredging leases, and unless paid within 30 days they may be cancelled:—Societe Industricle Co.. 50a. and 100a. Esk, 50a…

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The Mine Owners' Terms

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 5

Mr. Hughes declares that he has been informed on what he must regard as good authority that the Northern mine owners have decided that they will not…

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The Mine Owners' Terms

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 5

Mr. Hughes declares that he has been informed on what he must regard as good authority that the Northern mine owners have decided that they will not…

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Bowling Calls in Vain. The Coal Lumpers Act Independently

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 5

The wharf labourers will continue to load most of the ships, but will not touch those ships which coaled with foreign coal. Mr. Dowling has broken from the…

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Bowling Calls in Vain. The Coal Lumpers Act Independently

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 5

The wharf labourers will continue to load most of the ships. but will not touch those ships which coaled with foreign coal. Mr. Bowling has broken from the…

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The Mining Crisis Mr. Hughes Chosen As Leader. Mr. Bowling Rejected

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The Acting Premier, Mr. Lee, says that six commercial men have offered to indent all the coal needed for public purposes…

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The Mining Crisis. Mr. Hughes Chosen As Leader. Mr. Bowling Rejected

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The Acting Premier, Mr. Lee, says that six commercial men have offered to indent all the coal needed for public purposes…

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A Gold Find

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 December 1909 · page 2

Last week a rich find of gold was made at the Atlas Syndicate's claim on the Cheviot Hills, a few miles north-east of Drak[?]. Immediately on…

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A Miners' Ballot London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 December 1909 · page 3

The Northumberland miners held a ballot to decide on the proposal to compel Messrs. Burt and Fen wick, Ms.P., to sign the Labor…

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The Great Coal Mining Crisis. Statement by Mr. Wade. Strike Suppression Act Foreshadowed

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Government is considering the necessity of asserting the supremacy of the law. In the Legislative Assembly yesterday,…

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The Great Coal Mining Crisis. Statement by Mr. Wade. Strike Suppression Act Foreshadowed

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Government is considering the necessity of asserting the supremacy of the law. In the Legislative Assembly yesterday,…

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MINING. Clarence Cu Co Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 5

The first general meeting of shareholders in the above was held at the Gratton Council Chambers yesterday morning. Mr. W. Stevenson (Chairman of…

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MINING. Clarence On Co Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 5

The first general meeting of shareholders in the above was held at the Grafton Council Chambers yesterday morning. Mr. W. Stevenson (Chairman of…

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