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Mining & the mines, 1910

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The Coal Strike

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 5

The hearing of charges against 13 members of the Colliery Employees' Delegate Board was concluded at Newcastle on Wednesday. A fine of £100,…

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Dearth of Coal

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 7

The effects of the trouble are becoming more pronoun[?]. It is announced that the Steamship Owners' Federation are about to lay up several…

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The Coal Strike. Congress Reconstructed

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 7

There were two separate meetings of delegates at t[?] Trades Hall, Sydney, on Tuesday afternoon. One was composed of the delegates of those bodies…

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Telegrams. Sydney. Friday. The Strike. Ballot in the South. Coal Supplies

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 4

The Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association has decided to recommend that a ballot be taken by the lodges as to whether they desire to withdraw…

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Balmain Colliery

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 January 1910 · page 4

It is believed that work will shortly be resumed in the Balmain colliery…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. The Coal Strike. Rival Congresses. Bowling's Leadership

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 January 1910 · page 4

The disposition at Mount Keira and Wollongong is to protest against the leadership of Mr. Bowling, who is going to those places to-day…

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The Coal Crisis

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 3

There is a disposition at Mount Kiera and Wollongong to rebel against the leadership of Bowling, who is going to those places to-day…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. The Coal Strike. Bowling and Hughes. Unparliamentary Language. Bowling on the Labor Party

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 4

Mr. W. M. Hughes addressed a meeting of South Coast miners at Fig Tree, between Mount Kembla and Mount Keira, on Thursday, and met…

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Emmaville Tin-mining

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 7

Work was resumed at all the drodges on Monday. All claim-holders are also working. The manager of the Bourke's Hill…

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Shortage of Coal. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 5

The Royal Prince Alfred Hospital has ran short of coal. The Railway Commissioners have been asked to lend hospital enough coal to tide…

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The Coal Strike

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 3

Mr. Paterson, Hie men's representative oil the Miners' (Compulsory) Wages Board, says the members of the new Strike Congress have violated…

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The Coal Strike. Men Want to Resume. Clifton. Monday afternoon

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 5

Local miners expected that at the Newcastle meeting on Saturday night Mr. Bowling would divulge his plans of settling the strike. No definite…

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Mining

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 4

We hear that Stannum dredge put on another shift yesterday, and that there is likelihood of two more dredge being erected at Stannum…

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Big Coal Strike. Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 7

The Newcastle Delegate Board has decided to cull upon upon Mr. J Patersou to show cause why he should not be expelled from the Federation…

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The Coal Strike. Outlook Unpromising

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 5

The Industrial Court, from which so much was looked for has again been hung up for a fortnight. During that time there is little prospect…

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Actual Flowers Changed Into Gold

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 4

In more than one direction nowadays science is producing results that would have amazed Cagliostro and all the old alchemists who…

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Correspondence. [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expessed by contributors.] the Newcastle Miners' Responsibility. (To the editor Inverell TIMES.)

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 11

Sir,—Seeing that the coalminers of Newcastle are grown men and responsible for their wives and children, to the community and to their fellow-workmen…

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The Coal Strike. Southern Miners. Mr. Hughes Speaks at Bulli. "Go for the Wages Boards."

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 4

Not the slightest interruption was made during the address given by Mr. Hughes, M.P., to the coal miners' meeting at Bulli on Wednesday…

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Big Coal Strike. Sydney, Friday

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1910 · page 2

Hughes speech at Bulli had an excellent effect on the South Coast miners. It is believed the ballot to be taken to-day will result in a substantial majority in…

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The Coal Strike in England

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 January 1910 · page 7

The North-eastern Steel Works at Middlesborough have closed down owing to the lack of coal, and 2000 hands have been thrown…

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