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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1907

327 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 17

Mining in the Guyra District

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 3

Messrs. W. McKinley and party are putting in some good work on their copper claim at Ward's Mistake and have an excellent show. They are now driving…

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New Mining Act. Its Provisions Described

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 2

UNDER Mr. S. W. Moore's (the Minister for Mines) new Act, which will come into force to-morrow (Wednesday) the regulations are divided under eight beads, and provide for…

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Telegraphic. [Through Our Metropolitan Agents.] Coal-lumpers' Strike. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 5

AN important stage has been reached in connection with the coal lumpers' trouble. A conference in which the other unions will take part, is to be…

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Coal-lumpers' Strike

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 4

The Coal-lumpers' Union has agreed in consideration of employers engaging all labor at the shelter shed to protect fee laborers seeking employment from…

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Coal-Iumper Sentenced

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 4

Peter- Thompson, a coal-lumper, was to-day convicted on a charge of using violence to a winchman, and sentenced to two month's hard labor…

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The Coal-lumpers' Trouble. SYDNEY, Thursday Afternoon

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

LAIDLAW, who shot Welsh last night, is supposed to come from the, Tamworth district. Some years ago he joined the mounted police, and was stationed at Merriwa, but…

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The Mining Act. New Regulations Issued

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 6

THE Mining Act, passed last session, and the regulations made under it, published in Wednesday's Gazette, will come, into operation on July 15, upon which date the…

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Gold Export

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 4

During the first six Months of this year, gold exported from New Zealand was valued at £904,500…

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The Coal-Lumpers' Strike

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 4

The employees placed a list of concessions before the coal lumpen today, and the conference adjourned till Monday, when finality will be reached…

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Big Hole Mining Swindle

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 2

Alexander Fraser, who had pleaded guilty to a series of mining frauds, was brought up for sentence at Sydney Sessions on Tuesday…

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Eight Hours for Miners

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 3

The French Chamber of Deputies, by 427 votes to 125, has passed M. Basly's Bill, making eight hours a minimum day's labor in the mines…

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Upper Clarence Mining

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 2

A COPMANHURST correspondent writes:—The mining industry is progressing most satisfactorily, especially in the vicinity of Fine Flower. Mr. Carne, Government Geologist,…

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Coal-lumpers' Strike. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 5

THE Maritime outlook is very serious. The unionist coal-lumpers unanimously decided to reject the employers terms, and there is a possibility of…

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The Coal-lumpers' Conference. Sydney, Monday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 5

THE conference of coal-lumpers and employers was resumed this morning. The men having rejected the employers' proposal, the employers then…

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Coal Lumper's Strike. Conference a Failure. Situation Serious. Sydney, Monday Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 4

THE conference between the steam colliery owners and the coal lumpers was resumed to-day. The latter announced that at a large meeting, the Unionists had…

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Coal Lumper's Strike. Conference a Failure. Situation Sericus. Sydney, Monday Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 2

THE conference between the steam colliery owners and the coal lumpers was resumed to-day The latter announced that at a large Meeting, the Unionists had…

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Mining

Guyra Argus · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 6

All the dredges are cleaning up and good returns are expected, but they are not available for this issue of the…

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Coal Lumpebs' Strike

Guyra Argus · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 4

At a mass meeting of the Coal Lumpers Union last night, a resolution was carried, pledging to support the Coal Lumpen daring the straggle…

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The Coal Trouble

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 2

At a meeting of trades unionists held last night a resolution was carried expressing sympathy with the coal jumpers on strike. It was state that unless the strike was…

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Coal Lumpers Trouble

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 11

The free laborers engaged in coaling have decided to form an association to the Coal Lumpers Union, and intend to apply to the Registrar of the…

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