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Mining & the mines, 1910

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Alleged Illicit Gold Three Men Arrested at Chiltern

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 2

On Sunday evening about 8 o'clock Sergeant Kane and Constable Hennessey lodged three man in the lockup on charges of having gold in their possession suspected…

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To-Day's Telegrams Adjournment of the Wages Board Granted. Proceedings to be Taken Under Justice Act. The Southern Miners Balloting. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 2

At the Compulsory Wages Board, at Newcastle, Peter Bowling applied for an adjournment for a fortnight to enable the miners to decide by open…

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English Coal Strike. 10,000 Miners Idle. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 5

The trouble which arose among the North of England coal miners as a result of the introduction of three shifts in consequence of eight hours' legislative, is still…

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The Coal Strike Prosecutions of Four Leaders. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 5

The four strike leaders, Bowing, Hutton, Butler and O'Connor were brought before Judge Rogers in the Industrial Court this morning order the Industrial…

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The Coal Trimmers Now Strike

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 2

The Newcastle Coal Trimmers to-day declared that they would do no more work until after the strike was concluded. Ever since the commencement of the strike the…

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The Coal Strike Wharf Laborers Not So Particular. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 2

Upwards of seventy unionist wharf laborers congregated outside the wharf of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company this morning to await the…

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English Coal Strike. a Call to All Coal Miners. to Cease Work. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 2

Delegates representing 50,000 miners who are out on strike at Durham have resolved to ask all the coal miners an the country to cease work immediately, and to remain…

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The Clifton Miners Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 43

The general feeling among the Clifton miners is that failing startling disclosures on the part of Mr Bowling, the strike will be declared off in a few days…

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The Coal Strike. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 1

At the Arbitration Court Messrs Bowline, Lutton, Butler, and O'Connor appeared on charges of having taken part in a strike meeting at…

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The Coal Strike. Newcastle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 43

A mass meeting of miners was held at the Grand Hotel last night, fully 5000 being present. Mr. W. Brennan secretary of the…

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The Newcastle Miners' Responsibilities. To the Editor of "Albury Banner."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 43

Sir,—Seeing that the coal-miners of Newcastle are grown men and responsible to their wives and children, to the community, and to their fellow-workmen for…

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Alleged Illicit Gold Stealing. Three Men Arrested at Chiltern

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 5

On Sunday evening about 8 o'clock Sergeant Kane and Constable Hennessey lodged three men in the Chiltern lock-up on change of having gold in their…

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The Coal Strike No Strike Aid Asked From Japan. Newcastle

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 3

Mr. Peter Bowling, strike leader, to-day denied the statement that any cable massage had ever been sent by the Strike Congress to the miners in Japan asking…

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The Coal Strike. An Indication of the end. Mr Hughes at Bulli. Walsh Bound Over to Keep the Peace. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 2

Mr John Brown, one of the largest coal and ship owners in the state, has this week chartered several sailing vessels to take coal cargoes from…

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The Newcastle Miners’ Responsibilities

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 4

Sir,—Seeing that the coal miners of Newcastle are grown men and responsible to their wives and children to the community and to their…

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Coal by the Hundredweight

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 3

A coal-dealer in a provincial town had a large Newfoundland dog of wonderful sagacity named "Rover." Rover spent all his time in the…

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The Coal From India

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 5

It is stated that the steamer Quito, which is bringing a large cargo of coal from Calcutta to the order of the State Government, will not arrive in Sydney…

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The Coal Strike Compulsory Wages Board Rejected. Newcastle

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 5

As fast as they are meeting the Miners' Lodges are rejecting the Compulsory Wages Board. There is not now the faintest chance that the miners will have…

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The Coal Strike. Compulsory Wages Board. Bulli Miners in Favor. Bulli

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 17 January 1910 · page 3

The full results of the balloting in this district to decide as to wheather or not the miners will accept the Compulsory Wages Board are not yet to hand. It…

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Bronze Fountain for Kalgoorlie Present From a Mining Speculator. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 17 January 1910 · page 3

The steamer Ashburton, which sailed for Fremantle on January 5, has on board a h[?]ardsome bronze fountain and street lamp presented to the municipality of…

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