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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1910

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Colliery Strike. Sydney

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 2

The Executive of the Labour Council has recommended that £3 per week be paid to the wife of each of the unionists imprisoned in…

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Colliery Strike. Sydney. Mondav

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 4

The Northern Miners' Executive are anxious to end the strike at once. The position of the miners and their families is desperate, as relief has…

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Mining Fatalities. SYDNEY Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 5

William T. Walters and Arnold Yates, both married, were killed by a fall of earth while working in a stope at the 1200 feet level in the Tasmania Gold…

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The Nymboida Coal Mine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 4

Mr. J. T. McKittrick informed an "Examiner" representative yesterday afternoon that work was still proceeding at the Nymboida coal mine—though on a…

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British Coal Trade

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Bishop of Lilandaff is urging the disputants in the South Wales coal trouble to come to an agreement…

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Oil Ousting Coal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 10

The recent information that the Admiralty has decided upon the use in future of oil as fuel in the navy gives point to the remarks of the "Economist" respecting…

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Miners Start on

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The strike has been declared off, and general work will be resumed at all the collieries on Monday. Mr. R. A. Bell, manager for the North…

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Mining at Coramba

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 4

In the Warden's Court, Mr. Warden Pelsley refused suspension of labour conditions to David, Pont in respect to private gold lease 1185, portion P.G.L. 14, parish of…

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The Coal Strike. the Strike Ended

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 9

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Unless some unforeseen obstacle arises, the Northern colliery strike, which has lasted nearly 18 weeks, will come to a termination…

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A Colliery Explosion. LONDON

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1910 · page 3

[?] miners were killed by an [?] at Lehigh coal mines. The [?] unknown…

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[?]merican Miners' Strike Probable. LONDON

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1910 · page 3

The President of the Mine Workers [?] America states that unless [?] of miners are increased they [?] strike. He declares there is a…

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Colliery Strikes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 March 1910 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The men employed at sixteen Northumberland collieries have given notices that they will strike against the working conditions of the Eight…

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Mining

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 March 1910 · page 8

The gold lease of A. J. Clark. 10a., Yulgilbar, will be cancelled on 16th inst. M. Ferguson has been granted permission to mine on 20a., part of portions 51, 52,…

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The Coal Trade

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 March 1910 · page 5

Some interesting scenes were witnessed during the final negotiations at Newcastle for a settlement of the strike. It was nearly 7 o'clock on Friday…

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Victoria's Coal Deposits. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 3

It was stated at a dinner at Povlett Basin (Vic.) that by using [?] coal from this [?]eld the Victorian R[?]way Commissioners would save…

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Shipping Coal Commenced. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 3

The shipping of coal commenced at Newcastle yesterday, the vessels be[?]g loaded up at cranes. All the [?] are at work except the Hetton, wh[?]…

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The Coal Miners' Strike

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 3

When it became plain that all differences had been adjusted, and that the men were to go back to work, the feeling of relief was general. The connection of…

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The Coal Strike

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—All the mines in the Maitland district are working excepting Ebbw Main. The shipping of coal has commenced at Newcastle, where all…

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Colliery Strike. Sydney

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 4

Some interesting scenes were witnessed during the final negotiations at Newcastle for a settlement of the strike…

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Mining News and Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 2

At the Coramba Warden's Court-before Warden Peisley, Darid Pont was refused suspension of labor conditions on private gold lease 1185. par. P.G.K. 14, parish of…

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