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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1909

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Sensational Gold Find at Drake

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 2

A rich discovery of gold has been made close to the old Lunatic reef on Girard's Creek, Darke. The formation is about two feet wide, and is rich in gold, as much as…

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Sensational Gold Find at Drake

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 2

A rich discovery of gold has been made close to the old Lunatic Reef on Cirard's Creek. Drake. The formation is about two feet wide, and is rich in gold. as much as…

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The Coal Calamity Will City of Sydney Be in Darkness? Moderation v. Revolution. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 2

The Strike Congress is done with the leadership of Mr. Peter Dowling. Mr. William Morris Hughes, M.H.H., now reigns as leader. This means moderation,…

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The Coal Calamity Will City of Sydney Be in Darkness? Moderation v. Revolution. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 2

The Strike Congress is done with the leadership of Mr. Peter Bowling. Mr. William Morris Hughes, M.H.R., now reigns as leader. This means moderation,…

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The Mine Owners' Terms

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 17 December 1909 · page 4

Mr. Hughes declares that he has been informed on what he must regard as good authority that the Northern mine owners have decided…

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Colliery Strike. Sydney Gas Supplies. Sydney

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 17 December 1909 · page 4

The Secretary of the Coal Lumpers' Union says there is not the remotest chance of the men touching Gas Co.'s coal or that on other boats…

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Bowling Calls in Vain. the Coal Lumpers Independently

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 17 December 1909 · page 4

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…

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Clarence Cu. Co. Mining Co., Ltd. First Annual Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 December 1909 · page 8

The first annual meeting of this company was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday. Mr. W. Stevenson (chairman of directors) occupied the…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 4

At the Warden's Court, Copmanhurst, before Mr. A. J. Piesley. An application for suspension of labour by William Zietsch on mining lease 4,…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 11

The following have been cancelled:—Mineral leases of W. Zietsch and others, 80 acres. Pucka, and C. T. Schwinghammer and another. 80a. Coff. Gold leases: R…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 11

The following have been cancelled—Mineral leases of W. Zletsch and others, 80 acres, pucka, and C. T. Schwinghammer and another, 80a., Coff. Gold loases: R…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 4

At the Warden's Court, Copmanhurst, before Mr. A. J. Piesley. An application for suspension of labour by William Zietsch on mining lease 4…

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The Great Coal Mining Crisis. Drastic Legislation Passed. Prospects of Settlement Hopeful

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—At last night's m'eeting in Newcastle, Messrs. Bowling and M'Williams addressed the gathering, and accused Mr. Hughes of having…

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The Great Coal Mining Crisis. Drastic Legislation Passed. Prospects of Settlement Hopeful

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—At last night's meeting in Newcastle, Messrs. Bowling and M'Williams addressed the gathering, and accused Mr. Hughes of having…

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Western Miners Resuming Work. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 December 1909 · page 3

In consequence of the open conference held between the Western colliery proprietors and the Western miners' delegates, the miners will resume work…

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Western Mines Working. a Slight Hitch. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 December 1909 · page 3

The residents of Lithgow have assumed a much more cheerful condition than that which has obtained there for some weeks now that it is known…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 December 1909 · page 4

Applications lodged on the 17th instant at the Copmanhurst office:—Mineral lease application, 40 acres, parish Braylesford, county Gresham, for copper. Mineral lease…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 December 1909 · page 4

Applications longed on tne 17th instant at the Copmanhurst office:—Mineral lease application, 40 acres, parish Braylesford, county Gresham, for copper. Mineral lease…

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The Mining Crisis. Western Men Resume

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 December 1909 · page 4

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The general impression in Newcastle is that the strike is broken, but many of the miners are loth to cry surrender. Others admit…

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The Mining Crisis. Western Men Resume

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 December 1909 · page 4

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The general impression in Newcastle is that the strike is broken, but many of the miners are loth to cry surrender. Others admit…

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