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Mining & the mines, 1907

327 stories in New England's papers · page 13 of 17

The Woodstock Trasedy Verdict of Manslaughter. Miners Suffering from Delusion

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 2

Richard Miners was charged at the Tamworth Circuit Court on Thursday with the murder of William Garrett, at Woodstock, near Inverell. The details…

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Miners' Federation

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1907 · page 2

The Miners Federation unanimously declared in favor of old-age pensions, and condemned the Government's pro[?]tion in connection with this matter…

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''All for Gold.''

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 15 October 1907 · page 2

At the police court yesterday morning, before the Police Magistrate, George Watson was charged with stealing one sovereign, the property of…

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EMMAVILLE. Mining Notes. Swamp Oak, Springs, and Rocky Creek

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1907 · page 3

BEN HART'S SUGAR LOAD.—This besaltic peak, named after Ben Hart, a local storekeeper and mining speculator of the seventies, whose enterprise first opened up the…

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Miners' Complaint

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 18 October 1907 · page 2

THE Rev. T. J. Thomas, doing the course of a sermon at the Methodist Church, Ballarat (Vic), made reference to the havoc miners' complaint is working amongst the…

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Gympie Gold

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1907 · page 2

WEDNESDAY was the fortieth anniversary of the discovery of the Gympie (Q.) goldfield, as it was on October 16, 1867, that James Nash reported to the officials at…

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Mining Notes. the Gulf District

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1907 · page 2

THIS centre feels the heavy fall in tin like all others throughout our district, and the hope is universally expressed that the market will soon make a substantial recovery. The…

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Mining Notes. the Gulf District

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 6

THIS centre, feels the heavy full in the like all others throughout our district, and the hope is universally expressed that the marker will soon make a…

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Coal Trade Crisis

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 October 1907 · page 2

An aggregate meeting of the miners belonging to the Colliery Employees' Federation of the Northern District was held at Newcastle on Saturday, When it was agreed,…

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South Afriean Miners

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 October 1907 · page 4

A request has recently been received from Johannesberg, South Africa, that the pa[?] of 1000 miners be ad[?] to New South…

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Coal Trouble

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 2

The Newcastle coal mine proprietors are making a determined stand against the demand of the miners for 8d increase in the hewing rate. A general strike among the…

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The Colliery Trouble. Newcastle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 5

THE Newcastle coal proprietors are making a determined stand against the miners' demand of 8d. increase in the hewing rate. A general strike is…

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Mining Notes

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 5

WOLFRAM has deteriorated in price to the extent of £14 per ton for the week. Last week about six tons of tin was sent away from Burke's Hill dredge, the result of…

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Coal Mining Trouble

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 November 1907 · page 2

With regard to the Newcastle coal mining trouble, the position on Saturday night was considered in the best-informed circles to be not nearly so serious as it was a week…

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Cablegrams. Gold for New York. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 November 1907 · page 5

THE steamer Lusitania left on Saturday with £2,000,000 in gold for New York, in order to relieve the American money market…

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The Coal Strike. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 5

STRAINED relations between the miners and proprietors of the northern collilies continue, and there is no indication of the deadlock ending…

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Mining at Newton Boyd

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 2

A CORRESPONDENT writes:—Within the last month two prospectors, working on the Mann River, about 20 miles from Newton Boyd, tested atone carrying 8oz of gold to…

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The Coal Trouble

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 4

Usually, if employers can be got to confer, they can also be induced to concede something. The Conference between the Newcastle coal-owners…

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Rich Gold Find

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 4

A rich find of gold is reported from Waterloo Flat (Victoria). One piece of quartz yielded 150ozs of pure gold. There was great…

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T E L E G R a M S. S Y D N E Y, Friday. Coal-Miner's Trouble

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 4

The situation at Newcastle is regarded as critical, the general opinion being that a strike is inevitable. The Miner's Federation…

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