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Mining & the mines, 1907

327 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 17

Electric Safety Lamp. Designed to Prevent Fire In Mines and Powder Ma[?]usines

Guyra Argus · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 7

A type of incandescent lamp designed to give as nearly absolute security against fires or explosions as possible has been devised by Dr. D. Tomassl of…

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Coal Lumpers' Trouble

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 11

A tram, containing a number of free [?]borers, was stoned by a crowd of coal [?]umpers yesterday afternoon. All the windows on one side of the car were…

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Mining Trickery

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 8

PEOPLE who ride in trams and trains have recently been finding letters lying about in an indiscriminate way (writes the melbourne cor. of "Newcastle morning Herald.") None…

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The Band Mining Trouble. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 5

THE white employees in eight of the principal gold mines on the Rand have struck work. A European firm at Tientsin, in…

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The Stannum Deep Lead Tin Mining Company

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 7

In a previous issue with respect to the mineral resources of this district, I referred to the several probable deep wet channels laid down by professor David as worthy of…

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Mining Notes. the "Y." Water-holes Dredging Company

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 7

THE large works of construction on behalf of this company are now nearing completion, and a few more weeks will places the enterprising shareholders in a position to…

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The Coal Lumpers. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 May 1907 · page 5

A BODY of 36 striking coal lumpers left on Saturday to work on the Queensland sugar plantations. Great excitement was evinced prior to the boat's departure, and addresses…

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A Glini of Gold

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 4

Unmindful of the [?]try cold, The [?]drope peep above the mould. And show un [?] glint of gold To eyes that care to sec…

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Mining Notes. the Burke's Hill Tin Sluicing Company

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 7

THIS company, operating on the hill formation beyond, the property of the "Y" Water holes Company, on the main road to Glen Innes, are the second of our local…

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The Coal-lumpers' Strike. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 June 1907 · page 5

THERE is no sign of a settlement of the coallumpers' strike. The employees number now over 500 men, who have signed an individual agreement. Labour is forthcoming…

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Gold Bobbery

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 June 1907 · page 4

Three ingots of gold, valued at £1700, were taken from the police room at Melbourne to day There is no clue to the thief…

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Mining Notes

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 7

THE good falls of rain on Saturday and Sunday last were cheerfully welcomed by miners generally. The replenishing of their dams will enable the several surface claims…

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Mount Morgan Mines. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 5

THE total value of the output of the Mount Morgan mines last week was £91,000. This is a record since the treatment of copper ore was started…

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The Coal-lumpers' Strike. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 5

THE striking coal-lumpers had Another demonstration through the streets of the city this morning. Everything was quiet again by 1 o'clock…

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A Wallangarra Sensation. a Woman Lost. £79 in Gold Missing. Woman Found Yesterday

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 2

GREAT excitement has been occassioned at Wallanga[?] the past few days, owing to the fact of a woman named Bertha Erkhart, wife of a…

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Coal-Lumpers' Trouble

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 4

The stevedores have refused to meet the Coal-Lumpers in Conference…

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Gold Made Lire Steel Musical Instruments Made of Hard. eaed Precious Metal

Guyra Argus · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 7

A source of future great demand for told in the arts and sciences is divulged in Leslie's Weekly, in which Henry Schedd Beardsley relates how…

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Miners' Association

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 2

THE regular monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held at the office on Tuesday, the 4th. instant. The president, Mr. A. C. Hamilton, presided, and Messrs…

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Mining at Deepwater

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 2

A LOCAL correspondent writes:—There are indications that the output from the neighboring mines is steadily increasing. During May 60 tons 40wt of tin and 26 tons of wolfram wre despatched…

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