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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1910

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The Imprisoned Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 4

The statements made by Mr. Wade, the Premier, and Mr. Garland, the Minister for Justice, may be taken to indicate that the State Government…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Maitland Circuit Court. a Mining Case

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 6

His Honor Mr. Justice Cohen presided at the Maitland Circuit Court, civil jurisdiction, at East Maitland, yesterday. The hearing was continued of the case…

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Glebe Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1910 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Glebe miners was held in Simpson's Hall on Monday evening. Mr. R. Powell presided, and there was a good attendance…

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How the Coal Was Stowed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1910 · page 5

The Satara's coal, which consisted of 4500 tons as cargo and 1200 tons in the bunkers, was trimmed by the Newcastle Stevedoring Tug and Lightering…

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Dudley Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 5

The ballet for the election of secretary for Dudley Miners' Lodge took place on Tuesday, and resulted in the election of Mr. Joseph Hodgson, of Adamstown. The…

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Colliery Employees. Delegate Board

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 4

At the quarterly meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation yesterday, at the Trades Hall, Mr. R. Cameron, vice-president, was in the chair…

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Seaham Colliery Taxation. High Court Judgment. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 5

The reserved judgment of the High Court in the appeal of Ernest Henry Adams, public officer of the Seaham Colliery, Company, against an answer by the…

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Killingworth District. Important Coal Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 6

The town of Killingworth, which is a couple of miles to the south of West Wallsend, is situate almost in the centre of the magnificent coalfield that stretches…

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The Coming Elections. the Fiscal Issue. Decision of Miners. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 5

Speaking at Loudonderry, Viscount St. Aldwyn said he would support Lord Rosebery's suggestion, that they should drop the fiscal question and…

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Mining Disaster. in the United States. Forty Men Entombed. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 5

An explosion has occurred in the Mulga mine, near Birmingham, Alabama, in the United States. Forty miners are entombed…

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Western Coal Miners. Machine Rates of Pay. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 5

The Western Collieries and Shale Mines (Coal Mines) Wages Board, of which his Honor Judge Scholes is chairman, made an interim award about four months…

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Hetton Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 6

A meeting of the Hetton Miners' Lodge was held at the lodge-room, Wickham, yesterday morning. Mr. J. Phillips, chairman of the lodge, presided, and…

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Accumulation of Gold

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 11

France seems to be slowly accumulating a large proportion of the gold of the world. On 31st December of last year the Bank of France had in…

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Alleged Coal Combine. Federal Proceedings. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 5

Mr. Glynn, the Federal Attorney-General, while in Melbourne during the past week, devoted considerable time to the settlement of the questions to be issued…

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Mulga Mine Disaster. Rescuers Find Corpses. Believed All Dead. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 5

The rescue party have worked unceasingly it the Mulga mine, near Birmingham, Alabama, in the United States, where forty miners were…

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New Zealand Mining. the Crown Company. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 5

The shareholders of the New Zealand Crown Mines Company have approved the scheme of reconstruction…

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Minmi Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 April 1910 · page 7

The Back Creek and Duckenfield miners met in Peel's Hall, Minmi, on Thursday evening. There was a large attendance, and Mr. W. Standing was in the chair…

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Hetton Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 April 1910 · page 5

The trustees of the Colliery Employees' Federation have refused to give their consent to the payment of £600 to the Hetton miners from the relief fund. They contend…

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The Miners' Federation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 April 1910 · page 7

Sir,—As Mr. J. Paterson, president of the Coal and Shale Workers' Federation has not considered a previous letter published in the "Newcastle Morning…

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Mining Disaster. Eighteen Men Killed. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 April 1910 · page 5

An explosion his occurred at the Youghogheny Colliery, Amsterdam, Ohio, in the United States. Eighteen men were killed…

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