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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1907

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The Mining Situation. Terms of Settlement. the Premier's New Proposals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 November 1907 · page 5

The terms upon which a settlement of the mining crisis has been agreed to provides for a reference of all questions at issue to arbitration, but the final…

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Aberdare Miners' Lodge

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 November 1907 · page 3

At a meeting of the Aberdare Miners Lodge held in Hampton's Hall. Cessnock, last evening, there was a large attendance, and Mr. C. Thompson presided…

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Local and General. East Greta Coal Company

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 November 1907 · page 2

The pay to be distributed to-morrow by the East Greta Coalmining Company, Limited, amounts to £2984 16s…

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The Mining Situation. the Strike Settled

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 November 1907 · page 3

Our representative at the Maitland mines telegraphs that information was received this afternoon that the proprietors effected a settlement of the mining difficulty, and that the…

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In the South Maitland District. Hebburn Miners' Lodge. Hebburn

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 November 1907 · page 3

Mr. E. Peters presided ever a largely attended meeting of the Hebburn Miners' Lodge, held at the King's Hall last evening. After explaining what had been done by the…

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Gold Premium

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 5

The active demand for currency has again [?] the premium on gold in New York. [?] is stated that the demand for goldis [?] due to bank purchases for the…

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The Coal Trouble

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 2

On Tuesday evening the gratifying news was sent throughout the State to the effect that the strike of miners in the northern districts had practical…

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The Coal Strike

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 4

Information was received yesterday afternoon that the proprietors effected a settlement of the mining difficulty, and that the managers have been instructed to…

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The Coal Strike. Finally Settled

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 2

The telegram appearing in our Tuesday's issue, stating that the coal strike had been settled, was premature, as the proprietors had…

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The South Maitland Mines. Kurri Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 5

Yesterday was an anxious day in the South Maitland district, owing to the fact that the proprietors were considering the Premier's proposals. Although the…

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Kremlin's Treasures. Great Store of Gold and Jewels

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 4

The revolutionists who threaten the Russian autocracy might storm the great palaces of St. Petersburg, might crowd the afreets of Warsaw, might even surge…

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The Mining Settlement at Newcastle—after the Strike. Praise and Gratitude for the Premier. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 5

It is almost superfluous to state that the dominant note from one end of the district to the other is to-day an extremely joyous one. The settlement of the strike has delighted all…

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State-owned Coal Mines. Will Miners Profit by the Change?

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 2

Much has been said and written in favour of the resumption of coalmines by the State. And while it might be a good thing for the country—for the…

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State-owned Mines

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 5

Mr. Meagher has given notice to move in the Legislative Assembly—"That, in the opinion of this House, inasmuch as coal is the primary basis of the whole industrial…

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Maitland Mines Tramway

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 4

The first annual report of the Maitland Tramway League indicates that so far as the tramway from East to West Maitland is concerned, the efforts of the league were not required for…

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Beach Mining

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 3

The beach mining at Broken Head and the Twin Mile, Byron Bay, is still in active operation. The chief mining, a contemporary reports, is confined to the treatment of the beach sands for gold, tin…

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The Maitland Mines. Kurri Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 5

So far as the South Maitland district collieries are concerned, they are all practically ready for work with the exception of Hebburn, and it is expected that the district will be a…

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The Newcastle Coal Strike. A Settlement Effected

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 8

THE Newcastle coal strike was settled on Thursday upon the terms of the Premier's amended proposals. Work will be resumed forthwith,…

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The Mining Settlement Work on

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 5

Work will be resumed at all the collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts on Monday, excepting Hebburn, and it is not likely the mine will reopen there until after the…

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Coal Strike the New Court. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 4

Mr Wade was seen this morning on the subject of the coal crisis, but he had nothing, fresh to cominuniente, except that he, was taking steps to get…

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