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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1910

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Latest Wires Colliery Trouble Settled. Work Continued. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 3

The trouble at the Seaham Colliery, Newcastle, arising out of the miners being dissatisfied with working deficient places, has been overcome and…

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Coal Strike Echo. Quantity of Goal Bought. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 3

The total amount of coal purchased by the late Government during the recent strike was 841,991 tons, which cost £99,065…

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MINING. Clarence Cu Co Mining Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 December 1910 · page 4

A meeting of shareholders was held yesterday at the Town Hall, Mr. W. Stevenson, Chairman of the Board, presiding. There were about 10 shareholders in…

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The Great Gamble. All That Glitters Is Not Gold. A Lesson of Value

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 December 1910 · page 3

Busmess man—"I have here, sir, a solid business proposition. I have 500,000 shares which ar worth about £3 a piece, because the investment is worth it…

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Famous Rushes for Gold. Romances of World's Richest Mines. the Story of Klondyke

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 7

"Stewart went mad. Waiters dropped their trays, workmen their tools, drivers their reins, and stampeded." Thus a daily paper in its…

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Upper Bucca Gold Find. Important Developments

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 3

Since the discovery of the rich reef at Upper Bucca by a prospector, Glass great interest has been taken in the field. The " Old Beacon" has…

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Bowling's Star Setting. Miners Had Enough. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 5

The Aberdare miners' lodge, following the precedent set by the Pelaw Main, Hebbon and Stanford Merthyr Lodges, has refused to support the…

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Latest Cables Another Mine Explosion. 22 KILLED. 23 Entombed. Vancouver

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 5

Twenty-two men were killed and 23 entombed by a terrific explosion in the Green Mine, Tacoma, Virginia…

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Clarence Cu Co. Mining Co. First Annual Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 3

The first annual meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers. Grafton on Wednesday last. There were present: Messrs. W…

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A Coal Mines Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In Newcastle it is said to be the intention of the Minister for Mines to introduce a bill to amend the Coal Mines…

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State Coal Mines. Werner Estate Offer Declined

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 8

The Minister for Mines (Mr. Edden) has recommended the Cabinet to decline the offer made by the Warner Estate of the coal under land at Wyong free of charge…

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Colliery Disaster

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 2

A terrible disaster has occurred at the Bellevue colliery, Crow's Nest Pass, Canada. Owing to an explosion 45 miners were entombed. 18…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 3

Areas of 655 acres and 1069 acres, parishes Antimony, Timbarra, and Fairfield, formerly reserved from c.p. for mining purposes, have been revoked…

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Coal and Shipping Combine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Acting Prime Minister has been advised that the defendants in the action against the alleged Coal and Shipping Combine…

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A New Gold Reef

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday. — At Narrandera, McLean's claim on the Mallee Hen was opened by a prospector on Wednesday in the presence of an expert representing a…

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Entombed Miners. Rescuers at Work. Vancouver, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 December 1910 · page 3

Rescuers are fighting to reach the 10 miners entombed in the burning mine of the Leyden Coal Company, near Denver, Colorado…

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A Model Mine. to Be Worked at Pittsburg. Vancouver, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 December 1910 · page 3

The United States Bureau of Mines is to operate a model mine at Pittsburg…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 December 1910 · page 4

Ten tons of ore were unloaded yesterday at South Grafton from Mount Remarkable, Dalmorton. The ore, which is on its way to Cockle Creek, is expected…

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Welsh Coal Strike

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 December 1910 · page 5

Two men have been imprisoned in connection, with the Pontypridd strike, on charges of violence and intimidation. Several others were fined for intimidation…

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Bowling Bumped. Rumored Rejection by Miners. Sydney, Thursday Night

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

The election by ballot amongst the miners at Newcastle for the officer to represent them on the Colliery Employees Federation of the Northern…

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