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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1910

1,356 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 39 of 68

Miners' Wages Board. Conditions of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 4

The Miner Wages Board (Judge Scholes President, an Mr. H. S. Forsyth and Mr. J. Paterson ployers and employees reoresebntatives reoectively) sat again at the…

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Mining Matters. Mr. Paterson's Position

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 5

The declaration that Mr. J. Paterson the miners' represontative on thewages board, supported the award of 10d per ton to apply to Stockton Borehole, has…

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Commercial News. Metals and Mining Scrip. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 5

The closing price of copper yesterday was £65 2s 6d per ton, an advance of 7s 6d. Lead was quoted at £13 16s. The middle market quotations for…

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The Northern Territory. Silver Mining Field. Port Darwin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 4

Following upon the return of Messrs. J. W. M'Caw and W. M. Jones from Boolman, a week ago, the Melbourne syndlcate for which they acted has been…

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Curlewis Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 June 1910 · page 5

Mr. R. Cameron, vice-president of the Colliery Employees Federation, left last night for Curiowis, where he will this morning have an interview with Mr…

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Work at the Collieries

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 June 1910 · page 5

For the fortnight ended on Saturday, the average of days worked by the colliories in the Newcastle and Maitland districts was higher than for the previous…

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Wallsend Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 June 1910 · page 5

The Wallsend Miners' Lodge met on Friday evening Mr. T. Johnson presiding, Among the correspondence was a letter from Stanford-Morthyr Lodge,…

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Ebbw-main Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 June 1910 · page 5

A largely attended meeting of the Ebbw-Math miners was held at Greta on Friday morning Mr. J. Redgrove presiding…

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Miners and Farmers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 June 1910 · page 3

Sir,—In your issue of the 2nd instant Councillor Ayerst says: "From the first Mr, Niland's endeavour was to have, the roads in the A (agricultural) Riding…

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Mining Matters. an Unfounded Rumour

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 June 1910 · page 5

Speaking on Saturday, the executive officers of the Colliery Employees' Federation referred to the reports that have appeared in certain Sydney papers of the…

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Canadian Gold Find. Enormous Reefs. Reports by Engineers. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 June 1910 · page 5

The correspondent at Toronto of The Times" reports that the engineers on the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway report the discovery of gold…

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Abermain Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1910 · page 6

A general meeting of the Abermain miners was held in Sharp's Hall on Sunday, Mr. R. Howe presiding. The lodge decided to pay two members 8s relief…

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Canadian Gold Find. a Rush Sets In. Reef Traced Twenty Miles. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1910 · page 5

The correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" in Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, gives interesting information regarding the discovery…

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Cardiff Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 June 1910 · page 4

There was a large attendance of the members of Cardiff Lodge at the quarterly meeting, held in Wheatley's Hall, Cardiff, yesterday morning. Mr. E. Buxton,…

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Miners' Wages Board. Seaham and Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 June 1910 · page 4

The Miners' Wages Board (Judge Scholes President, and Mr. H. S. Forsyth and Mr. J. Paterson, employers' and employees' representatives…

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Mining Fatality. Rockhampton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 June 1910 · page 5

Shortly before five o'clock on Monday evening a shocking accident took place at the copper reduction works of the Mount Morgan Goldmining Company…

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Industrial Court. Colliery Workers' Award. Decision of the Judge. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 June 1910 · page 5

Judge Heydon, the President of the industrial Court, delivered judgment to-day in the matter of the application of Mr. Croft on behalf on the Colliery…

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Canadian Gold Find. Government Sceptical. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 June 1910 · page 5

Though there is a great stampede throughout Canada to the now goldfield near Stewart. British Columbia, the Government is aceptical, as it is…

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Accidents in Mines. New Bill Introduced. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1910 · page 5

In the House of Commons last evening, Mr. C. F. Masterman, Under-secretary of State for the Department of Home Affairs, introduced the…

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Commercial News. Metals and Mining Scrip. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1910 · page 5

Bar sliver was yesterday quoted at 2s 0[?]d per ounce standard. The closing price of copper yesterday was £54 7s 6d per ton a reduction of 5s…

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