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Mining & the mines, 1910

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The Bullfinch Goldfield Description of Lodes

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 1 November 1910 · page 4

"These new discoveries are among the most promising prospects I have yet seen in the State, and are on such a large scale that they seem exceedingly likely to be of…

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The Coal Trimmer's Strike. Newcastle

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 2 November 1910 · page 5

The steamers Barrier and Comura are still detained in consequence of the coal trimmers' strike. Local unionists generally condemn the strike…

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Industrial Unrest Coal Strike in South Wales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 3 November 1910 · page 2

The situation in the South Wales coal trade is rapidly trending towards the critical stage. Following the report that 30,000 men had…

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Famous Rushes for Gold

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 November 1910 · page 7

"Stewart went mad. Waiters dropped their trays, workmen their tools, drivers their reins, and stampeded." Thus a daily paper in its description of…

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The Bullfinch Goldfield Parent Mine Floated As a Proprietary. Capital £500,000.—No Public Issue. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 4 November 1910 · page 2

The Bullfinch Proprietary of Western Australia has been formed to take over the Bullfinch mine, of which Mr. D. Doolette is the principal owner…

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Cablegrams. Welsh Coal Trouble Strike Condemned by Leaders. "Blacklegs" Stripped Naked. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 4 November 1910 · page 2

Mr. William Abraham ("Mabon"), M. P. for Gramorganshire (Rhondda Valley), and Mr. Tom Richards, M.P. for West Monmouthshire have appealed to the miners…

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Welsh Coal Dispute Another 6000 Miners Join Strike Coal Shipments Paralysed. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 2

The appeal made to the miners of South Wales by Mr. William Abraham, M.P. for the Rhondda division of Glamorganshire, and Mr. Tom. Richards, M.P. for West…

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The Bullfinch Goldfield

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 6

Mr. Horan M.L.A. for Yilgarn, Who has returned from Southern Cross, states that he spent several days on the Bullfinch field, and has the strongest reason for…

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Miners' Wives Do Battle

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 November 1910 · page 2

The feud between the strikers and the miners who remained at work in the Abermain and Aberdare Valley, culminated in free tight between their respective wives…

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Discovery of Gold on the Albury Common

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 November 1910 · page 2

To a bended tree on the rise above Henshaw's GuLLy, on the Albury Common, three-quarters of a mile south-west from Herdsman Newman's, residence, is nailed…

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Industrial Troubles South Wales Coal Mixers. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 November 1910 · page 2

A provisional settlement of the dispute in the South Wales coal mining industry has been reached by representatives of the masters and men at a conference at…

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The Sydney Harbor Colliery

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 November 1910 · page 3

Once more the Sydney Harbor Colliery has got to work. Few people known that under "our beautiful harbor [?] miles of tunnels for mining…

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Industrial Unrest Welsh Coal Strike. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 November 1910 · page 2

A great deal of violence is being shown in connection with the strike in the South Wales collieries. Women are still taking a prominent…

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The Bullfinch Goldfield Activity on the Field. Perth

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 November 1910 · page 2

Regarding the rush a mile and a half west of Corinthian, it is impossible as yet to estimate the value of the find. Some of the quartz is too glassy in appearance…

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Council of Miners' Federation. Reject Aberdare Deputation's Proposals

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 November 1910 · page 2

The Council of the South Wales Miners' Federation held a meeting. Mr. W. Abraham ("Mabon"), M.P.. for the Rhondda district of Glamorganshire, presided. The…

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State of Naked Anarchy. Chief Constable Asks for Troops. Mr. Churchill's Message to Miners

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 November 1910 · page 2

The Chief Constable of Glamorganshire on Monday night asked the local military authorities for 200 cavalry and two companies of infantry to give assistance in…

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Miners' Beer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 33

Colliery troubles at West Wallsend are at present overshadowed by an agitation for larger glasses. The miners complain that the glasses. The miners complain that the glasses served by the publicans…

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Bullfinch Gold Boom

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 2

The East Bullfinch Proprietary Limited has been formed to work the Bullfinch East and Blackbird blocks at the new gold find Southern Cross. Western…

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Miners' Wives Free Fight. London, November 5

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 7

The hitter feeling which has been on gendered between the strikers in the Welsh, collieries and the men remaining at work has extended to the women…

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Industrial Unrest. Welsh Coal Strike. Successful Conference. London, November 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 7

A conference of representatives of the masters and men in connection with the strike in South Wales collieries, was held to-day at Maesteg, in Glamorganshire…

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