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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1905

273 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 14

Romance of a Gold Mine

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 6

A message from New York says:--After fifty years search one of the richest gold mines in the world has been…

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Mining

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 2

The little Gracie property at Balala has been floated, and "Uralla Times" predicts a revival in mining…

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The Mining Industry

The Inverell Times · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 4

The past year's mining transactions in the Inverell district may be termed fairly satisfactory as far as the tin dredging industry is concerned. All…

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The Coal Industry. Serious Trouble at Newcastle

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 3

From the new year the colliery proprietors announced there would be a reduction of 4d in the ton hewing rate paid to miners. Prior to this…

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Newcastle Mining Strike. NEWCASTLE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 5

THE mining situation of Newcastle has a more hopeful outlook. It was reported last night that sone of the men had reserved to present them…

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Our Coal Losing Favor

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 2

The Australian coal received in San Francisco last year only amounted to half the quantity of 1903. British Columbia coal is. ousting the Australian product. Fuel oil is…

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Mining. The Adeline Tailings

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 2

ON Tuesday last the first parcel of returns from the tailings at the old Adeline Mine at Drake were brought to Tenterfield by Senior-Constable Stumbles and Mr…

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Alteration in Mining Boundaries

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 2

A LETTER has been received by the Warden (Mr. R. H. V. All[?]utt) from the Mines Department asking him to report upon the application made by Emmaville residents for an alteration in the…

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Hewcastle Colliery Dispute

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 4

It is reported that Mr.Carruthers will be asked to mediate in the Newcastle colliery dispate. Mr. Watkin M.P,declares that…

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Mining

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 2

The Curreeki gold mining machinery has been destroyed by fires in the Manning district. The plant was valued at £1,000, and insured for…

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A Domestic Coal-saver

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1905 · page 3

In spite of the introduction of most convenient gas stoves and electric radiators, there is a comforting, home-like feeling about the blazing…

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Novel Substitute for CoaL

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1905 · page 7

THE rise in coal values has been the cause of many expedients to economise fuel, but the experience of the Bank of Scotland is unique. For…

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Mining

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 January 1905 · page 5

The half-yearly report of the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company shows that nearly 120,000 tons of ore were treated for a yield of nearly 59,000oz. The amount to be…

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The Coal-Mining Deadlock. Proposal for Settlement

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 6

The seriosness of the coal mining deadlock and the saggestion of MrS. Smith have aroused Mr. Wade, the Attorney General, to action. He has…

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Undiscovered Coal

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 4

Professor W. Boyd Dawkins recently gave evidence before the Coal Commission as to the existence of workable coal in south-eastern England. His investigations…

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Mining

The Inverell Times · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 6

The Inverell Tin Dredge has had a return of 7 tons 4cwt. of tin for the past month. All the plant is working well and a good supply of water…

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Coal Strike in Germany. Attack on Police

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 4

The Westphalia strikers, ate terror ising the non-unionists. They stoned the police, who used their swords. Sixty thousand Peterburg strikers,…

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True Story of a Coal Merchant's Dog

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 4

A coal merchant had a large Newfoundland dog of wonderful sagacity named Hover. Rover spent all his time in…

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The Newcastle Mining Trouble. a Conference Proposed

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 4

The Newcastle minera favour termmating the strike. They propose a conference be held between owners, miners, and wheelers, but…

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Land for Mining Purposes

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 2

IT is notified by the Department of Mines that it is the intention to refuse the applica[?]…

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