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Mining & the mines, 1910

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Miners' Wages Board Mr. Paterson Will Not Resign

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 August 1910 · page 4

"I have not the slightest intention of resigned." said Mr. Paterson, the miners' representative on the Newcastle wages board on Sunday. I am going to see…

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Colliery Disaster Heroes

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 August 1910 · page 3

King George yesterday bestowed medals on a number of persons. Among the recipients were the men who made heroic attempts to rescue the entombed miners in…

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A Rich Pocket. Canadian Gold Mine. London, July 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 42

The correspondent of the "Morning Post" at Victoria, British Columbia, reports that 8801b. of rock crushed in a twostamp mill at Atlin, yielded a 20lb, "gold…

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Perils of the Mines Huge Annual Death Roll. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 August 1910 · page 2

The International Miners' Congress is now in session at Brussels. The most important resolution carried was one that inspectors of mines should be…

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Gold for Sawdust Waste

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 4

It has remained for far-away Norway to furnish the timber-merchants of the world with an object-lesson in the utilization of waste, and give…

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Poetry. Letters of Gold

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 2

When you see aught that is good in a friend, Write it in letters of gold; Something or other your heart can…

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Mining Swindler Arrested

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 2

A man named William Wintemute has been arrested at New York fraudulently using the post office to promote bogus mining schemes. It is stated that…

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The Miners' Perils. Congress at Brussels. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 2

The Miners' Congress sitting at Brussels has carried a resolution in favor of an 8 hour work day from bank to bank. It has also resolved that compensation…

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In Federal Parliament Gold and Paper. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 5

An angry interchange took place in the Parliament to-day between Mr. Hughes, the Attorney-General, ber for West Sydney, and Mr. Cook,…

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Another Coal Strike Settled

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 15 August 1910 · page 3

A strike occurred at the Coal Clifff Company's new mine yesterday, the men demanding an increase in wages to 12/ per shift, which was refused. Eventually the…

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The Miners Congress to Ameliorate the Miner's Lot London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 15 August 1910 · page 2

The International Miners' Congress sitting at Brussels was brought to a close yesterday. Amongst the more important transactions…

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A Mining Swindler William Wintemute's Methods. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 15 August 1910 · page 2

The police have searched the palatial offices at New York of William Wintemute, who has been, arrested for using the post office for the purpose of achieving…

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The Recent Coal Strike All Miners Take a Holiday. Newcastle

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 16 August 1910 · page 2

All the collieries in this district were thrown idle to-day while the miners took a holiday in order that they might attend a demonstration of welcome to the strike…

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Demands of Labor. Miners' Congress. London, August 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 August 1910 · page 41

The International Miners' Congress at Brussels yesterday resolved to support an eight hours' day from bank to bank, and compensations for accidents equal to the…

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Canadian Gold Rush Unfavorable Official Report. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 3

[?] [?] High Commissioner for Canada, has published an official report on the gold discoveries at Bitter Creek, near Stewart City, in British Columbia. The…

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Welsh Coal Miners Trouble Imminent. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 2

The Executive Council of the South Wales miners have authorised 3000 colliers in the Rhondda Vale district to give notice to their employers of termination of…

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Leg-ironing of Coal Strike Leaders

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 August 1910 · page 3

The papers in connection with the legironing of Bowling and other strike leaders on thier removal from Darlinghurst to the goal in which they were to serve thier…

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Law of Mines and Minerals

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 August 1910 · page 6
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

The need of an authoritative, simple and explicit volume, dealing with the mining industry in all its formal find legal aspects has long been recognised…

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Chinese Coal for America

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 5 September 1910 · page 2

The first shipment of Chinese coal, consisting of 5000 tons, which has been forwarded to test the American market, has been lauded at San Francisco…

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