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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1895

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Latest Mining. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 January 1895 · page 5

TIN is quoted at 10s. 3d…

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Mining in New England. Hillorove Crushings

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 January 1895 · page 2

Bakers Creek.—291 tons crushed for 911oz. 15dwt., including the gold taken from plates. Sunlight G. MCo.—517 tons…

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The Coal Truck Mystery

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 3

The Government Medical Officer at Junee states that the blood on the clothes found in a coal truck from Lithgow is not human blood, thus the fear of murder has been set at…

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Important Gold-mining Case. Earl V.dunn. (Abridged From the Perth Enquirer, Dec. 14.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 4

THE above case was commenced at the Supreme Court, Perth (W.A.), on Friday, December 7,1894, before Mr. Justice Hensman…

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Latest Mining. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 5

TIN is quoted at 10s…

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Found Gold By Chance

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 January 1895 · page 6

The history of the Anirrican western mining States is full of stories that illustrate the purely accidental and fortuitous manner in which the most…

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Mining in New England

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 January 1895 · page 4

The total quantity of gold despatched from Bingira daring year 1894 was 1393ox, the increase being, with-in a few onnoes, doable of last year's…

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Coal Mining Dispute

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 3

Ballot papers to decide whether the Newcastle district miners shall declare a general strike for an advance of wages have been issued. It is believed the voting will be…

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Coal—miners' Strike. [By Telegraph,] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 5

BALLOt papers have been issued to decide wheth the New castla district miners shall declare a general strike for an advance of wages It is believed that the voting will…

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The Hetton Colliery Dispute

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 3

The miners at Hetton colliery to-day agreed to accept three of the proposals made by the directors, and have asked to meet the directors at a conference on Wednesday, which has…

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The Hetton Colliery. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 5

THE miners at Hetton colliery to-day agreed to accept three of the proposals made by the directors, and have requested to meet the directors at a conference on…

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The Hetton Colliery Strike. [By Teiegraph.] Sydnry

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 5

THE conference in connection with the Hettot colliery strike proved abortive on Saturday, but the men, it is believed, have offered to compromise…

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Latest Mining. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 5

TIN is quoted at 10s…

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The Coal Strike

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 2

The first returns in connection with the strike ballot are as follows:—Wickham and Bullock Island Lodge— for general strike, 164; against, 68…

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Mining in New England. the Year's Work. Satisfactory Returns. Sunlight G. M. CO

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 3

The Sunlight has seen a troublous time until within the last few months. Certain difficulties with the freeholders and afterwards with the employees…

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Hetton Colliery Dispute

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1895 · page 5

Another arrest in connection with the alleged assault by the Hetton miners on non-unionists at Newcastle was made yesterday. The management of Hetton colliery…

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Ballot of Lambton Miners. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1895 · page 5

THE ballot of the Lamuton miners shows a majority of ten against the proposed strike for increased hewing rates…

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Latest Mining. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1895 · page 5

TIN is quoted at 10s…

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The Threatened Coal Strike

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 4

The ballot in regard to the proposed Newcastle strike far is:—For, 874; against 542. The requieite two-thirde majority is not expected tp be…

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Notes From the Antipodes. a Steamer Driven by Coal Gas

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 8

M. Capelle, of Havre, has introduced an from steamer for river navigation, which is driven by coal gas. The gas motor directly works the…

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