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Mining & the mines, 1908

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A Day of Reckoning or Better Than Gold. (Copyright.) Part Xi

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 20 May 1908 · page 4

Jabez Armytage nodded in a surly fashion, and Luke seated himself, taking a rapid survey of his companion, he decided not to beat about…

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Miners Unions and the Labor Party. Lancashire and Cheshire Affiliate. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 May 1908 · page 2

It is announced that a majority of the Minors Unions in Lancashire and Chesherd have voted in favor of affiliation with the Labor Representation Committee…

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Cablegrams. the Franco-british Exhibition. the Australian Commissioners Quarelling Over Invitations and Positions His Apple Is Bigger Than Mine! That Bold Boy Has Jumped My Seat! London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 May 1908 · page 2

The manner is which the Commissioners of the Australian STates were treated in correction with the opening ceremonial of the Franco-British Exhibition has…

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The Special Coal Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 May 1908 · page 3

The Premier, Mr. Wade, has addressed a letter to Mr. Bowling, a President of the Miners' Federation at Newcastle, in which he declares that no…

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Bringing Gold to the Bank of England

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1908 · page 45

The precautions which are taken to guard gold dispatched "from the mines of Australia, America, or South Africa to the Bank of England—which for years past…

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Labour In Britain. the Miners' Ballot. Important Decision Awaited. London, May 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1908 · page 43

The question of affiliation of the British miners with the Labour party is being submitted to a ballot of the federation area. Majorities of the South "Wales and Rhondda…

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How Long Will Coal Last ?

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 2

The world still [?] a considerable supply of coal. Germany is credited with 280,000,000,000 tons, sufficient to last 2,000 years at the present rate…

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In Illegal Possession of Gold

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 May 1908 · page 2

At the Rutherglen Police Court on Friday, before Mr. Beaven, P.M., a Chinese named Suce Hook was charged under the Gold Buyers Act with having gold in his…

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Special Coal Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 May 1908 · page 5

Mr. Charlton, M.L.A. (North[?]land), waited on the Premier, Mr. Wade, this afternoon, with regard to the great unrest and uncertainly…

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Miners and the Labor Party. Result of the Ballot. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 May 1908 · page 2

The ballot on the question of the af[?] of the British miners with the Labor Party has been completed. The result shows that a majority of the…

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A Day of Reckoning or Better Than Gold. (Copyright.) Part Xii. Chapter [?]. Laira Thinks She Is in Look

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 May 1908 · page 4

Next morning Jabez Armytage woke to the fact that he had done a feelish thing when he tuened his danghter out of the house. There…

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Special Coal Court. Teralba Miners Anxious for Its Resumption

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 3

Considerable unrest is being show among the miners in the Teralba district in regard to the suspension of the sittings of the special coal court…

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Mining in New South Wales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 29

A Wyalong correspondent writes:—Operations are proceeding vigorously on the various lines of reef, aud indications point to a revival at several outlying properties worked…

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The Miners' Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 June 1908 · page 2

At a meeting of the executive council of the A.M.A. held at the Bendigo Trades Hall on Friday, under the presidency of Mr.C. Carling, the report of the president…

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Mining News. Rutherglen

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 June 1908 · page 6

At the Rutherglen Quartz the rise put up from the 500 feet lovel has cut the reef. About 1 foot of stone is showing in the face of the drive, and gold can be seen…

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A Day of Reckoning Better Than Gold. Part Xiii

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 June 1908 · page 4

The next morning Betsy was washing the breakfast things in a list[?] fushion. Her heart was not in her work, for she was thinking of…

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New South Wales. Sydney, Wednesday. Another Coal Mine Idle

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 June 1908 · page 3

The wheelers employed in the Rhondda colliery struck work this morning. The reg miners were requested to arrange to do the…

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"That There Dog O' Mine."

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 June 1908 · page 1

Lawson has a story of the old sundowner who refused to remain in the hospital unless he was allowed to have his dog in the ward with him. "That…

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Round the World Race. "City of Widows." Night in a Mining Camp

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1908 · page 6

Scarfoglio writes to the London "Dally Mali from Nevada on 20th March:—We were delayed four whole days for repairs in Ogden (Utah), a city of the…

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Mining News. Rutherglen Quartz Company

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 6

A telegram from the manager of the Rutherglen Quartz Company, which some time ago was granted a loan from the mining development vote, has been received…

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