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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1910

596 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 22 of 30

"All for Gold."

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 6

As was briefly stated in our last issue the Pearl Best Dramatic Co. staged before a crowded Bellingen audience on the 14th inst, the…

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"All for Gold."

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 4

The Pearl Best Bellingen Dramatic Company visited Bowra on Saturday last and staged "All for Gold," in aid of the funds of the…

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Gold Discoveries. Wonderful Find in Alaska. Vancouver, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 5

A remarkable discovery ol gold quartz near Seward (Alaska) has caused intense excitement. The vein is literally alive with gold,…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 4

Mining matters at Coramba are still gradually improving. The cyanide plants at Upper Bucca, Karangi, and Nana Creek are furnishing very satisfactory returns…

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Gold Robberies. VANCOUVER

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 26 September 1910 · page 3

Information received at Skagway shows that the robbers who substituted lead for £10,000 worth of gold bars, at the same time stole…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1910 · page 5

Our Karangi correspondent writes:—It is about eight yours ago since the Queen's Record mine here was abandoned by a Grafton company, after having spent a lot…

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Latest Wires a Colliery Tragedy. Almost Rescued. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 September 1910 · page 3

A fall of rock at Stanford Merthyr Colliery, Kurri Kurri, completely buried two miners named David Watson and Richard Evans…

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Tragic Accident at a Colliery

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 29 September 1910 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A full of rock at Stanford Merthyr Colliery, Kurri Kurri, completely buried two miners, named David Watson and…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 29 September 1910 · page 2

Commenting ont he Land Tax Bill, now before the House of Repersentatives, the "Australian Mining Standard" states:— If the mines which have been proved to be…

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Oil v. Coal Fuel

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 October 1910 · page 7

The advantages of oil over coal were illustrated in a recent trip of the Yale, one of the 22-knot passenger steamers which run between New York and Boston. The trials were so satisfactory…

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Mexican Colliery Disaster 100 Miners Killed. Vancouver, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 October 1910 · page 3

It is reported that 100 miners were killed by an explosion of fire damp at a mine at Palen, Mexico…

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Turkish Mining. Concessions to Americans. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 October 1910 · page 3

The Turkish Government is likely to grant concessions to an American Syndicate to exploit the dopper mines of Arghona on certain…

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The Colliery Strike

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 October 1910 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—After a strike of twelve months, in consequence of the readjustment of wages owing to the introduction of new machinery in Clifton…

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The Miners' Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 October 1910 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Miners' Federation Conference has opened its sittings at Edinburgh. The President, Mr. Enoch Edwards,…

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West Australian Gold

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 October 1910 · page 5

Professor David has returned from a lecturing trip to West Australia, in the course of which he saw something of the mines. He speaks of their permanence,…

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The World's Gold Coinage. All Countries Depend on Paper. Property, Not Money, Is Wealth

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 October 1910 · page 4

The Federal paper issue still worries a lot of people, and their spokesmen talk of certain countries which, they allege, sometimes correctly and sometimes not,…

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Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 4

The Manager of Cangai reports for the week ending Oct. 1st as follows:—C west crosscut tunnel was advanced 3[?]t., and connected with C level at 103ft. C…

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Latest Cables An Old Gold Mine. an Arizonz Find. Vancouver, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 October 1910 · page 3

At Canumea, Arizona, is announced the re-discovery of the old Santa Teresa gold mine, one of the lost mimes which are known to have been…

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Miners' Conference. Dealing with Strikes. London, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 October 1910 · page 3

The Miners' veneration Conteren[?]e has resolved that the basis of the Miners' International Union should be broadened so as to enable an…

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Coal Strike Averted. Both Sides Satisfied. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 October 1910 · page 3

In New Zealand the threatened coal strike has been averted. Lengthy negotiations between the Dennistan and Granity miners and the Westport Coal…

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