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Mining & the mines, 1907

327 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 17

Colliery Disaster

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 2

A terrible disaster occurred at the South Clifton Colliery (South Court) on Saturday, There was a fall of coal in one of the main headings, and four men were killed—Arthur…

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Copper Mining

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 2

THERE is now tome chance of the copper "shows" in this district receiving attention from bonafide speculators, with the result that one mine at least will be opened up and…

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More Gold. MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 5

ON Saturday last three slogs or nuggets of gold, weighing 150oz., were unearthed in less then half an hour at the Poseidon rush…

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Colliery Disaster at South Clifton. Four Men Killed

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 3

A disaster occurred at the South Clifton Colliery, Wollongong, on Saturday evening. There was a fall of coal in one of…

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Mining in the Guyra District

Guyra Argus · Thursday 18 April 1907 · page 4

Last week we mentioned that a couple of trucks of copper are had been despatched from the local rail way station to Waratah for…

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Mining Notes. Gulf District

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1907 · page 2

GIBER, GRIFFEN & PARTY.—E Gibbs, J. Griffen, and the Doran brothers have secured, what promises to be a highly remunerative alluvial claim upon one of the feeders…

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N.S.W. Mining

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 April 1907 · page 7

The probable mining output for N.S.W. this year will reach the value of £10,000,000, or £2,000,000 in excess of last year…

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Coal Lumpers' Strike

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 April 1907 · page 5

Seven hundred Unionist coal-lump ers struck work this morning, as a protest against the unbearable conditions which they consider they have…

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The Mining Industry

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 April 1907 · page 5

It is probable that the mining outpnt of the New South Wales this year will reach a value of £10,000,000, or £2,000,000 in excess of last year…

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Mining Trouble

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 2

The Zecham mines (Tas.) have closed down, through 50 furnace men refusing to go on duty…

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The Coal Lumpers Strike

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 2

Over 1100 hands are thrown out of employment. The coal lumpers on strike yesterday attempted to prevent the employees of Byrnes Ltd. resuming…

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TELEGRAMS Coal Lumpers' Strike

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 2

SEVEN hundred Unionist coal-lumpers struck work in Sydney on Friday morning, as a protest against the unbearable conditions which they consider they have…

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Coal Lumpera' Strike. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 5

The coal tampers strike is till continues. The coal stevedores are obtaining sufficient labour for port requiremepts. The union held a meeting in the Domain yesterday…

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Deep Mining for Tin

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 2

WHAT great thing it will be if the Stannum Vale Deep Lead Tin Mining Company should win…

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The Coal Lumpers' Strike. Sydney, Monday Evening

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 5

FRESH developments occurred this morning in connection with the coal lumpers strike when the unionists sought to prevent some of the men from resuming work, but were…

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Coal Strike

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 April 1907 · page 4

Matters were quiet all aronnd the wharves this morning. The mail steamers were coaled by Arabs and Chinese, and all got away tip to time…

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Mining

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1907 · page 2

A SYNDICATE is being promoted locally to work about 100 ares, 19 miles from town, for gems. It is reported that the ground already prospected shows large quantities of…

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Coal Lumpers' Strike

Guyra Argus · Thursday 2 May 1907 · page 4

The Wharf Laborers' Unions has rejected, almost unanimously, a motion to refuse to work on boats coald by outside labor…

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Mining

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 6

A syndicate is being promoted locally to work about 100 acres. 19 miles from town for genis. It is that reported the ground already prospected shows large…

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The Coal Strike

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 2

The seven coal jumpers arrested yesterday in connection with the [?] upon a non[?] at Circular [?] appeared before the Court this morning, and were remanded…

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