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Mining & the mines, 1910

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Mine on a Rock. Miraculous Escape of Sailors

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 6

The West India mail steamer, Port Kingston, arrived at Bristol on December 15, having on board the crews of the Athena, a Glasgow sailing vessel…

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The Coal Strike. Peace at Last. Newcastle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 6

The northern coal strike is over. The proprietors and the miners' representatives met to-day, and the negotiations for settlement were successfully carried through,…

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How the Burning of Coal Vitiates the Atmosphere

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 3

Every ton of coal, it has been found, which is burned uses up 300,000 cubic feet of air and renders it unfit for breathing. Suppose that…

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End of the Coal Strike

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 2

AFTER four months of idleness the Newcastle coalminers have returned to work. The strike adds another to the long list of unsuccessful and unjustifiable…

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Welsh Coal Dispute Northumberland Collieries Trouble. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 21 March 1910 · page 3

The trouble in the Northumberland coal trade over the operation of the Eight Hours in Mines Act is still unsettled. The executive of Northumberland Miners'…

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Mr Carnegie's Gold Keys

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 6

With the view of providing accommodation for the rapidly growing collection of gold keys, silver caskets containing burgess tickets, and other mementoes of…

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A New Tenor From the Mine

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 6
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

Mr Morgan Kingston is not the first) working man to reach the London concert platform (says the "Westminster Gazette.") Mr Ben Davies, the famous…

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Northumberland Coal Strike. London, March 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 42

The strike of the Northumberland coal minors still continues. The executive of the Northumberland Miners' Association, which was practically censured a week ago…

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All That Glitters Is Not Gold

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 5

"Go!" she exclaimed. "And never speak to the again!" Out into the harsh night he passed white-lipped and staggering. Beneath a…

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Ail That Glitters Is Not Gold

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 5

"Go!" she exclaimed. "And never speak to me again!" Out into the harsh night he passed, white-lipped and staggering. Beneath a…

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British Coal Trade. Deadlock in South Wales. London, March 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 42

The dispute in the South Wales coal industry has become more acute. The Coal Concilation Board has terminated negotiation, and concessions on both sides have…

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Export Duty on Coal

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 2

In reply to a question asked in the House of Commons by Mr. J. Norton Griffiths, Unionist member for Wednesbury, the E.t. Hon. Charles Hob[?]ouse, Financial…

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Coal Trade Dispute Efforts at Mediation. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 2

Mr. Buxton, President of the Board of Trade, yesterday received representatives of the coal mine-owners, and discussed with them the dispute in the South Wales…

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South Wales Coal Dispute. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 29 March 1910 · page 3

It is expected that the Miners' Federation, of Great Britain will advise the men to accept the revised terns for a settlement of the dispute offered by the coal…

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Eight Hours for Miners Denunciation by Sir Walter Runciman. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 29 March 1910 · page 2

Sir Walter Runciman, Bart., senior partner of the well-known shipping firm of Walter Runciman and Company, of Newcastle-on-Tyne London, and father of Mr…

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Threatened Strike of American Miners

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 March 1910 · page 2

The United Mine Workers' Association has unanimously decided to reject the terms offered by the mine-owners of Ohio, Indiana, and West Pennsylvania, for a…

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Welsh Coal Crisis. Situation Greatly Improved

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 March 1910 · page 3

The situation with regard to the South. Wales coal dispute, which threatened a general strike of miners throughout Great Britain, is now much improved. On…

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Colliery Strikes. Dispute Brings Disaster. London, March 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 28

The strike amongst the coal miners of Northumberland has produced an unexpected disaster. Owing to the dispute, the fire barriers of the mines have been…

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Mining at Tumbarumba

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 46

The Blue Creek Copper Mine at Yarrangobilly, about three miles from the Limestone Caves, is now on a splendid formation, about 2ft. wide, and very rich…

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