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Mining & the mines, 1907

462 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 24

A Mining Crank

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 2

Chas Jesson has been found dead at Gurro Creek, near Wellington. He was under the impression a fortune awaited him from copper, and it is…

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News From the Capital, Sydney, Thursday Night. New Mining Act

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 2

The new Mining Act comes into operation on July 15…

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District News Coolamon. a Gold Snap

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 4

We are having lovely warm days but very sharp, cold nights. The last three night we have had frosts. Last night it was very heavy indeed, the…

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Coal-lumpers' Strike. Meeting of Employers and Strikers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 2

There was on important development in connection with the coal lumpen' strike this afternoon. The employers informed the Sydney…

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The Mining Act New Regulation Issued

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 4

New regulations under the Mining Act, to come into operation on 16th July, were issued on Wednesday. Under them the mining leases of Crown Lands are now…

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Mining Frauds. the Fraser Case. Accused Pleased Guilty. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 2

Alexander Fraser pleaded guilty at the sessions to-day to extensive mining frauds. It was stated the accused exploited the "Big Hole," having an…

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The Mining Act. New Regulations Issued

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 6

THE Mining Act, paused last session, and the regulations made under it. published in Tuesday's "Gazetle," will come into operation on July 15, upon…

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The Recent Mining Law Suit. to the Editor

Tumbarumba Times · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 2

Sir.--In reply to Mrs M. J. Diessel's letter. which appeared in your paper of the 26th June last whereby the writer thereof reputes…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Thursday 4 July 1907 · page 7

The capital of the Cadia Goldmining Company (Orange, N.S.W.) is to be increased by 1500 £1 shares. Four leases, totalling 35 acres, have been…

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The Coal Lumpers' Trouble Progress of Conference

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 July 1907 · page 2

The conference between the coal lumpers and the employers was continued to-day. After a discussion regarding the…

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Coal Lumpers' Strike. a Workman Emphatic. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1907 · page 2

The conference between the coal lumpers and the employers were adjourned to-day with finality being reached. The latter promised to give…

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White Cliffs Opal Co. Its Oppressive Conditions. Miners Turn at Last

The Worker · Thursday 4 July 1907 · page 7

Dear WORKERS,— When these fields were first discovered the inevitable smart men came to life aad used their wits to endeavor to make quick…

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The Rand Mines

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 2

The men working on the Rand mines disregarded an order for a general strike yesterday. Nineteen hundred time-expired…

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Mining at Tumbarumba

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 3

Mining operations at Laurel Hill (Tumbarumba) are in full swing. Timmins and party, in their 1506ft. tunnel, are travelling on very rich gold,…

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Coal Lumpers' Trouble Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 5

The employers concerned in the coal lumpers' strike submitted their proposal to the men to-day. The delegates of the men asked to be allowed to…

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Coal Lumpers' Strike Employers Obdurate. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 2

At the coal lumpers' conference to-day the employers insisted that all foramen be appointed by the employers, and be absolutely under their…

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The Coal-lumpers' Trouble

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 2

The Maritime Conference met to-day The coal-lumpers' delegates once announced that the Union had unanimously decided that no member of the…

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Coal Lumpers Strike. an Abortive Conference

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 3

The conference between the employers concerned end the coal lumpers, has proved abortive. The Union representatives stated on the resumption…

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Coal Trains in Collision. Hopper Waggons Smashed

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 3

A startling railway accident occurred on the East Greta line to-day. Two coal trains, ono of them empty, came into collision in the vicinity of East…

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Poison in a Tea Kettle Extraordinary Charge of Attempted Murder. Mine Owner's Story. Accused Sent for Trial

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 4

At the Bairnsdale police court on Friday, before Mr. C. G. Holmes, P.M., Wm. Davis was presented on a charge of administering cyanide of potassium…

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