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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1910

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 5

Understand that a patty of tributors, including some of the oldest mining men in the district, intend taking a tribute of the Young Australia mine (Cobar Copper…

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The Coal Strike. Proposals for Work. Another Ballot

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 4

The Miners' Delegate Board is discussing a proposal for the resumption of work next week. It is understood that a big tussle is going on between the peace and war, party, both of…

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The Coal Strike. the Northern Baulot. a Narrow Majority. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 4

The Northern ballot was:—2581 votes in favor of the Wages Board and 2452 against. The smallness of the majority came as a surprise to the…

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Mining Bonnie Dundee Mine

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 3

The mine manager. reports that for the last fortnight the drive in the north drive has been extended llfeet, making a total distance of 20feet, from the…

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The Coal Strike. Lumpers on Strike. Obstinate Miners

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 2

The raining situation has now reached a critical stage, many miners opposing acceptance of the delegate board's proposals for declaring the strike off They argue that some of the…

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The Coal Strike. Robert Young's Appeal. Conviction Upheld by Full Court. The Ballot in Newcastle. Voting Favors Resumption. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 2

The Full Court yesterday morning delivered judgment in the appeal of Robert Young, who has been convicted of having instigated the strike at…

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The Coal Strike

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1910 · page 4

When the Newcastle Wages Board met yesterday, Judge Scholes announced that a hitch had ocurred in the negotiations for the resumption of work. Whoth…

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Great South Peak Gold Mine Company, No Liability. Annual Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 3

The following Directors' Report has been circulated, and will be submitted to shareholders at the Annual Meeting to be held at the Grand Hotel, Marshall Street, Cobar, on Monday, 28th instant. at 8 o'clock p.m…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 4

The mine manager of the Cobar Gladstone Mining Company reports for two weeks ending 18th February, 1910:—South drive extended…

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The Queen Bee Copper Mining Company, No Liability. Half-yeakly Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 3

The following Directors' Report has been circulated, and will be submitted to the Shareholders at the Thirteenth Ordinary General Meeting of the Company to be held on the 28th day of February, 1910. The Directors beg to submit herewith the Twelfth Half-yearly Balance Sheet and Profit aud Account, made up to the 31st December, 1909, which have been duly audited…

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The Coal Strike. Futile Negotiations. Conciliation in the South. Stoning Phillips. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 4

The negotiations for the resumption of work in the North have proved fruitless, as the owners refuse to discharge any man working about the…

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The Coal Strike. Negotiations Fail. Proprietors Will Not Sacrifice Certain Men. Serious Deadlock. Violence in the South

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 4

When the Newcastle Wages Board resumed, Judge Scholes stated that negotiations for the resumption of work had proved fruitless, the proprietors refusing to re-employ the…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 2

Mr. J. P. Conley obtained samples for assay and inspected the Little Hill copper mine on behalf of a Sydney syndicate. However,…

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Gladstone Mining Co

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 2

The half-yearly meeting of the above Co. was held at Mr. Scott's office on Friday last when there was a large attendance of…

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The Mount Hope Copper Mine. a Railway Wanted

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 3

Mr. H. E. A. Millur, tho Sydney representative of the Mt. Hope Copper Mining Co. (N. S. W.), informs me that he has sold the whole of stock of…

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The Coal Strike. Further Mediation. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 2

Judge Scholes has premised to again negotiate as a private citizen with the view of ending the strike. It is repotted that negotiations are…

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The Coal Strike. an Appeal to Judge Scholes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 3

At Newcastle yesterday before the WegaBoard, Mr. Charlton said the miners had instructed him to appeal one more to Judge Scholes to endeavor to bring about, peace, and to…

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Mining

The Cobar Herald · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 3

The Queen Bee Copper Mining Company report:—The half-yearly general meeting of shareholders of the Queen Bee Copper Mining…

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The Coal Strike. Another Adjournment. the Free Laborers. Deputation to the Minister

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 4

ANNTHER development in connection with the Northern strike occurred on Tuesday, when the Wages Board was adjourned to enable Mr. Forayth, the proprietors representative on the…

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The Coal Strike. Complications at Newcastle. Hoyle on Trial at Clifton. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 4

The basket trouble has cropped up again between the stevedores and [?] [?], and disaffection is evident. everywhere among the coal lumpers…

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