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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1910

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Coal-Lumpers' Strike. Mines Laid Idle. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 November 1910 · page 3

A number of men in the Coal Lumpers' Union still refuse to do night duty. As a result of their action three…

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Fatal Colliery Smash. Three Killed. Number Injured. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 November 1910 · page 3

Owing to a breakaway when on Incline at Kingswood, a tram with 62 colliers was dashed to the bottom. Three persons were killed and 27…

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Ex-Premier Wade's ''Bravery." Did He Enter Mt. Kembla Mine. Correspondents Say. No

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 November 1910 · page 4

Thus the "Worker": -- At the recent Wade Consolation feed Joe Carruthers took up the tale of the ex- Premier's alleged bravery at the scone…

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The Bullfinch Mine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 November 1910 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—At Southern Cross on Saturday interest was infused into mining matters by the arrival of several prominent mining men…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 November 1910 · page 2

The gold mining leases of J. Stevens and another parish Marara West, have been cancelled for non-fulfilment of the labour conditions…

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The Coal Strike

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 November 1910 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The situation in South Wales continues critical. Picketing is done by the unionists, and there is a growing tendency in the number of…

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Vagaries of Coal Lumpers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 November 1910 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The vagaries of the coal lumpers in refusing to accept the terms of the Union agreement are being discussed in shipping circles…

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The Selling Price of Coal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 November 1910 · page 3

The time at which the coal-owners of Newcastle usually declare the selling price of coal for the next twelve months has passed, and they have made no sign…

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A Munificent Gift to the State. Forty Million Tons of Coal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 November 1910 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Government has received the offer of a gift of a coal area underlying 3714 acres in the Northumberland electorate, belonging to a…

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That Gift of Coal. the Site Disclosed. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 November 1910 · page 3

The offer to the Government of a coal area refers to the Warner Vale coalfield, near Wyong, on the Sydney Newcastle line…

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Mining in West Australia. Another Rich Discovery Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 November 1910 · page 3

A rich gold find is reported from Meckalarra. W.A., 600 tons of stone yielded 1300ozs. of gold…

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The State Coal Mine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 November 1910 · page 5

SYDNEY Wednesday.—Mr. Edden (Minister for Mines) received a report from the officers of the Department regarding the area of land offered to the…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 November 1910 · page 5

At the Warden's Clerk's office, Coramba, a gold lease application for 7 acres, parish Moonee, county Fitzroy, has been lodged by Neil Glass, and an application for…

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The Welsh Coal Strike

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 November 1910 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—A search for blacklegs at Ton-y-Pandy railway station led to a renewal of the riotous scenes. The police charged the strikers, who…

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Cangai Copper Mine. Manager's Weekly Report

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 November 1910 · page 4

Mr. W. J. Mulligan, manager of the Grafton Copper Mining Coy. Ltd., reports : -- For the week ending Nov. 19th. -- The weeks work shows an…

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Rich Gold Discovery at Drake

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 November 1910 · page 4

Messrs. J. Headrick and Peter Poulsen have made a valuable gold discovery at Emu Creek, adjacent to Old Reliance mine, and about six…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 November 1910 · page 12

The following mineral leases are ready for delivery:—W. H. Shaw and others, 40 and 20d., parish Braylesford; F. L. Watkins and others, 40a., Braylesford…

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MINING. Grafton Copper Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 November 1910 · page 2

The manager reports under date 21st November as follows—The week's work shows an increased tonnage of are treated, the fourth furnace being put in operation at…

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Metropolitan Notes The Coal Industry. SYDNEY, November 22nd

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 November 1910 · page 11

His Excellency Lord Chelmsford and Mr. Edden, Minister for Mines, are making a sort of triumphal tour in the Newcastle district. Needless to say there is a great…

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The Welsh Coal Strike

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 November 1910 · page 5

The strikers at Gilfachgoch, Glamorganshire thrashed the carpenters who were erecting a shed for the Munster. Fu[?]iers, believing the carpenters were…

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