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Mining & the mines, 1907

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Mining. the Yarrara Mines

Tumbarumba Times · Wednesday 10 July 1907 · page 2

In December last it was reported that the Yarrara Mines Proprietary, N. L. was issuing new shires to provide capital to purchase…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 15

The June output of the Mount Morgan miners valued at £95,000—a record month's work. At Bannaby (Goulburn, N.S.W.), water…

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Sydney Coal Lumpers. Benefit for Wives and Families. at the National Amphitheatre

The Worker · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 13

Mr. James Brennan, of the National Amphitheatre, has generously arranged to give a matinee on Wednesday afternoon the 18th inst., in aid of the above deserving…

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Coal in an 100-oliff

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 7

It can scarcely be said that there has ever been a "favoured nation" in the matter of coal; for of all nature's distributed materials coal is…

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All for Gold a Story Op Alaska

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 7

Business men closed their offices, clerks gave up their positions, parents, wires, sweethearts, were, in a measure, secondary considerations. Klondike—…

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The Mining Act. New Regulations Issued

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 16 July 1907 · page 4

THE Mining Act, passed last session, and the regulations made under it, published in the "Gazette," came into operation on July 15, upon which…

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Latest News. Received Up to 2 a.m Miners Determined. Fight to the Last. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 July 1907 · page 2

Four thousand strikers at the Rand have at a mass meeting, determined to light to a finish, and are cabling to the labor bodies in Australia, New Zealand,…

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The Mining Laws. New Act in Operation

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 17 July 1907 · page 4

The new Mining Act and regulations came into operation on Monday last, 15th instant. The Act passed last year supersedes all…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Thursday 18 July 1907 · page 7

Reported that two miners at Lightning Ridge (N.S.W.) have unearthed £800 worth of opal 20ft from the surface. The Wolumla (N.S.W.) Gold Mines Co.,…

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Three Miners Entombed

The Worker · Thursday 18 July 1907 · page 19

Five miners were working in a stope at the Hercules mine, Mt. Read (T.), when a large subsidence on the surface caused many tons of earth to fall into the stope…

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Coal Lumpers' Dispute

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 2

There are indications of an amicable settlement of the coal lumpers' dispute. Everything depends upon the special meeting of the Union convened for…

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The Rand Strike. the Miners' Demand

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 2

The strikers on the Rand have cabled to Mr-Winston Churchill, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies, in support of their demand for the repatriation…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Thursday 25 July 1907 · page 17

Turon River (N.S.W.) Company's dredge has been moved up the river. Mills' United, Charters Towers, report a crushing of 1903 tons ore for gold worth…

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State Coal Mines

The Worker · Thursday 25 July 1907 · page 17

The annual report of the N.Z. State coal mines shows that 196.509 tons were dealt with during the year, valued at £158,097. The Point Elizabeth colliery…

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Coal Mine Under Sydney Harbor

The Worker · Thursday 25 July 1907 · page 6

The submarine tunnel of the Sydney Harbor Collieries is now over three-quarters of a mile in length, and extends for nearly 200 yards under Mort's Dock…

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Coal Lumpers' Trouble Ended. Successful Mediation by Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.h.r

The Worker · Thursday 25 July 1907 · page 11

The lock-out of the Sydney Coal Lumpers, which was prolonged for nearly 15 weeks, came to an end on Saturday, and the men resumed work this week. Certain increases…

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Mining. YALGOGRIN

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 2

The prospectors at the new goldfield at Pine Reefs cleaned up nine tons for 18oz 15 dwt. of smelted gold, No l shaft is now down 50 feet and is on a lO inch reef carrying…

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Very Latest. The Coal-lumpers. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 2

The coaling trouble is not yet over. Matters this morning took another serious turn. It was first stated that the coal-lumbers intended to reject the agreement which…

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The Coal Lumpers. Further Trouble. Non-unionists Stoned. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 2

Peace has not yet been restored in connection with the coal humpers' trouble. A number of non-unionists were subjected to considerable jeering…

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Coal Lumpers Trouble Not Yet Settled. Some Ugly Rumours. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 2

An agreement was on Wednesday signed between the employers and employees concerned int eh coaling trouble and it was thought matters would…

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