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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1909

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The Great Coal Mining Crisis. the Outlook More Hopeful

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The members of the Western Miners' Federation went back to work yesterday. In the Newcastle district the position is still…

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The Great Coal Mining Crisis. the Outlook More Hopeful

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The members of the Western Miners' Federation went back to work yesterday. In the Newcastle district the position is still…

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A People's Mine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 3

At the New Zealand State-owned mine the men who were on strike have got everything they asked for. When the Government refused the federation's…

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A People's Mine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 3

At the New Zealand State-owned mine the men who were on strike have got everything they asked for. When the Government refused, the federation's…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—On the Stock Exchange to-day Grafton copper shares were quoted—Buyers 10s, sellers 20s. In London on Monday, copper at three…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—On the Stock Exchange to-day Grafton copper shares were quoted—Buyers Ios, sellers 20s. In London on Monday, copper at three…

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Rich Alluvial Gold Discovery

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Authentic news has arrived from Port Moresby, New Guinea, advising that a big alluvial gold rush has occurred at the Williams River,…

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Rich Alluvial Gold Discovery

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Authentic news has arrived from Port Moresby, New Guinea, advising that a big alluvial gold rush has occurred at the Williams River,…

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The Great Coal Strike. Strike Suppression Act

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 3

When the Industrial Disputes Amendment Bill came before the Legislative Council some plain talk was indulged in by members…

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The Great Coal Strike. Strike Suppression Act

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 3

When the Industrial Disputes Amendment Bill came before the Legislative Council some plain talk was indulged in by members…

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A Goldfields Christmas Eve. (Copyright.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 3

It matters not what high-sounding names are selected by ambitious parents and scaled by the orthodox baptismal rites on infant brows, for in…

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Colliery Strike. Mr. Hughes' Action Endorsed

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 24 December 1909 · page 4

Monday.—At an aggregate meeting of miners at Lithgow the resumption of work was discussed. The meeting was interrupted by the police, and was consequently…

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Colliery Strike. To Resume Work. Parliament in an Uproar. SYDNEY

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 24 December 1909 · page 6

The Congress has decided that the Northern, Southern, and Western miners will each make arrangements for resumption of work; also that a…

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Collapse of Coal Wharf. 200 Tons in the Harbor

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 December 1909 · page 10

The Colonial Sugar Refining Co.'s steamer Fiona, which was recalled from Fiji with a cargo of coal and arrived if Sydney a fortnight ago,…

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The Mining Crisis. Strikers Committed for Trial

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 December 1909 · page 9

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Hughes give a definite reply to Mr. Wade's questions, arid adds: "Had not Mr. Wood succeeded in altering Mr. Wade's…

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The Mining Crisis. Strikers Committed for Trial

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 December 1909 · page 9

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Hughes gives a definite reply to Mr. Wade's questions, and adds: "Had not Mr. Wood succeeded in altering Mr. Wade's…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 December 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The directors have decided to close the Queen Bee copper mine temporarily, in order to raise further capital to develop the property and…

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The Coal Strike

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 December 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The strike to-day commences its eighth week. Many things are happening to show that the staff conducting the fight, in addition to making…

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The Gold Find at Drake

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 December 1909 · page 4

An investigator writes:—The reports current in the Tenterfield papers respecting the recent discovery of gold on the Cheviot Hills run, induced me to visit the locality…

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The Gains of the Coal Strike

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 December 1909 · page 2

Mr. Editor.—Now that this great coal strike is drawing to its inevitable close, some of the metropolitan papers are trying to count up the losses. Will you let…

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