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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1906

329 stories in New England's papers · page 12 of 17

More Mining Trouble. LONDON, Sunday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 5

A GREAT strike is threatened in Wales against the employment of non-unionist miners. Serious developments are feared, as a…

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Romance of a Mine

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 2

ANOTHER chapter in the romantic story of the Mysore Goldmining Company closed the other day, when, at the annual meeting in the Cannon-st. Hotel, London, dividends…

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New Mining Bill

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 4

AGREEABLY to promise, the Minister for Mines and Agriculture (Mr. S. W. MOORE) has introduced a…

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Mining Notes. Surface Claims on Vegetable Creek

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 5

JAS. & P. RYAN.--Without going further afield, the greatly enhanced price of tin now allows areas in the near vicinity of the town itself to be profitably worked, and several…

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Worn Gold Coins

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 2

IN Melbourne it has been discovered that two-thirds of the half severeigns which are current are under the legal weight having been worn so thin by constant use that, instead of being…

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New Mining Bill

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 2

THE new Mining Bill was the moat important matter considered by the Legislative Assembly on Thursday of last week, when the Minister moved the second reading of the Measure…

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Strike in the Collieries. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 5

THE Maitland collieries, with one exception, were laid idle this morning. The men appeared at 12 o'clock last night, but refused to work at the hour the "dog-watch"…

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The Colliery Dispute. Coleieries Suspended. Men Out on Strike. Sydney, Monday Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 2

THE colliery dispute in the Maitland district over the dog-watch question reached a crisis this morning, when all the collieries suspended operations. As…

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The Colliery Strike. the Miners' Ultimatum. Colliery Owners Firm. Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 2

THE Committee of management of the Miners' Federation met to-day, when the following resolutions were adopted: — "That in the event of no satisfactory…

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Miners' Institute

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 5

THE regular monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held on the 6th instant. Mr. J. W. Straw presided, and Messrs. T. W. C. Young, E. Buching, G. W…

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Mining Trouble

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 5

The miners' management committee at Newcastle yesterday carried important resolutions constituting an ultimatum to the colliery proprietors. It was resolved to…

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Mining Notes

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 5

MINING matters generally, throughout the district are brisk, though the continued spells of wet weather now tend to retard rather than benefit operations. But the…

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Art of Extracting Gold

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 6

AN interesting review of the present, state of the art of extracting gold is given in a synopsis of an address be fore the British Association in the…

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Mining Trouble. NEWCASTLE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 5

THE Miners management committee at Newcastle, yesterday, carried an important resolution which is really an ultimatum to the colliery proprietors to the effect that…

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New Mining Bill. SYDNEY Tjhursday

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 5

IN the Legislative Assembly lust night, the delate on the second reading of the new Mining Bill was continued and adjourned. The Minister for Mines was generally…

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The Coal-Mining Difficulty

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 4

The colliery-owners have agreed to hold a conference with the miners tomorrow. At the Broken Hill mines there are…

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Disaffected Miners

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 2

The Maitland collieries, with one exception, were laid idle on Monday. At midnight on Sunday the men refused to do the " dog watch." Three…

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Gold Dust

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 3

Happiness is married to duty, and god never grants a divorce. He that is too busy to pray is busier than God wants him to be…

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Gold Stealing

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 4

A mine-owner named Considine Mather stated before the Gold stealing Commission at Kalgoorlie that he thought the value of gold stolen…

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Mining Notes

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 2

A little work is still going on at Emaore. Driving is proceeding at Mount Lazarus, where the shaft is down 66 feet…

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