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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1907

327 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 17

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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Miners' Association

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 3

THE first meeting of the newly-elected committee of the above was held at the secretary's office on Tuesday evening last Mr. A. G. Hamilton (president) was in the…

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Mining Institute

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held in the reading room on Thursday last, Mr. J. W. Straw, vice-president, presiding, and Messrs. H…

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Rich Gold Find

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 2

EXCEEDINGLY rich gold has been discovered by Frederick Trompf and Hugh Chappell at Waterloo Flat, about two miles from Maryborough (Vic.). The find was…

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Mining Development

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 2

THE discovery of what promises to be a valuable copper lode within 37 miles from Glen Innes,…

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The Coal Crisis. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 5

THE Premier is most sanguine that as the outcome of his suggestions to both sides concerned in the northern coal crisis peaceful methods will prevail…

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The Coal Difficulty. Government Intervene. Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 2

THE State Government has taken action in the coal crisis at Newcastle, which is now extremely acute. The Premier is hopeful of an amicable settlement of the…

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Newcastle Coal Trouble

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 November 1907 · page 4

IF ever an industry might be thought to be seccure from the malign influence of the professional agitator, it is coal mining in the northern…

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Newcastle Coal Trouble

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 November 1907 · page 4

Last night the Execative of the Newcastle [?] aoting on the suggestion of the premier, telegraphed to all lodges, recommending a…

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The Coal-mining Strike. NEWCASTLE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 4

IT transpires that after all, one colliery is at work to-day. This solitary exception is the old Larabton Colliery, which happens to he working on tribute for this season. The…

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The Miners' Hand

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 5

A MEETING of the combined committee managing the affairs of the above was held at the secretary's office on Tuesday evening. Mr. R. R. Davidson presided, and Messrs…

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Shortage of Gold

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 4

Although ££14,000,000 of gold has reached New York from abroad, the currency is still acute…

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Beach mining

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 4

A COMPANY has been formed to work a large louse on the ben beach, close to By [?] Bay, by d[?]dging for gold and other minerals of commercial value. The company…

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The Coal Strike. Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 5

THE situation regarding the strike has not changed at Newcastle since this morning. Everything is quiet throughout the district…

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The Latest. Coal Famine Threatened. Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 2

Trade at Newcastle is paralysed, there being absolutely no coal for shipment. It is expected there will be a coal famine in Sydney, if the strike continues…

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The Latest. Rise in Coal. Sydney, Thuraday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 5

COAL DEALERS in Sydney, to-day, were asking £2 10s. per ton for large coal, and £1 10s. for small coal…

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TELEGRAMS. The Coal Trouble. General Strike Commenced. Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 2

THE executive of the Newcastle miners last night acting on a suggestion of the Premier telegraphed to all lodges recommending a continuance of work for…

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The Coal Trouble. Sydney, Thursday 12.50 A.m

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 4

The strike of the northern coal miners promises to become a most protracted fight. There are not likely to be any development from the proprietors' side. The coal trade…

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The Coal Crisis at Newcastle. Suggestions for Settlement Sydney

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 2

At a meeting of the northern colliery proprietors' association at Newcastle yesterday, every member present was hound t o secrecy. It transpired,…

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Coal Miners' Strike

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 2

The coal crisis at Newcastle has assumed a serious aspect. The Newcastle and Maitland miners have all been called out and the strike has…

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