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Mining & the mines, 1907

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Coal Strike to Be Settled. a Special Arbitration Court

The Worker · Thursday 21 November 1907 · page 13

On Wednesday, November 13, the committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation met at Newcastle and decided to appeal to the southern and…

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The Coal Strike Not Yet Settled. New Points in Dispute. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 November 1907 · page 3

The northern coal strike is not yet settled. Information from a reliable source this afternoon stated that the prospects of a resumption of work next…

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The Coal Strike

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 4
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

A settlement of the difficulty at the Newcastle mines has been effected, the acceptation of the Premier's proposals now being…

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The Red Hill Copper Mine Dispute. Enquiry at Gundagai

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 3

On Saturday last au enquiry wag held at the Gundagai court-house, before Mr. Warden Maitland, of Goulburn, touching the conflicting applications…

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Mining. YALGOGRIN

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 3

The prospectors have cleared up another parcel of 27 tons of stone for 89 ounces of smelted gold. This crushing was taken out of the two shafts…

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Coal Strike Settlement. Official Announcement. Work to Be Resumed

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday afternoon the Premier (Mr. C. G. Wade) made a statement in which he announced the result of the…

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The Coal Trouble Resumption of Work. But More Trouble. Seriously Delicate Position. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 November 1907 · page 2

Work was resumed at all the mines at Newcastle this morning, except at Rhondda colliery, where the unionists refuse to work with "blacklegs." It is…

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The Coal Strike. Further Trouble. a Menacing Situation. Fears for the Worst. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1907 · page 2

All the Northern co[?]eries resumed work to-day except Rhoudda, where the miners refused to turn to unless two non-unionists who had worked…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Thursday 28 November 1907 · page 9

Mr. A. Sherry, vice-president of the Ballarat A.M.A., has resigned that position, as he has severed his connection with mining. The Adelaide crowd who are working the…

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Coal Miners' Risks

The Worker · Thursday 28 November 1907 · page 10

Further attention is drawn to the Hebburn colliery trouble at Newcastle (N.S.W.) by the report of the Royal Commission on the Nightcaps disaster at New Zealand, in…

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Coal-miners Resume Work

The Worker · Thursday 28 November 1907 · page 11

The dispute between the Colliery Employees' Federation and the combine was settled last Thursday, and the men were paid next day for the week due to them…

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Why Not a Coal-mine?

The Worker · Thursday 28 November 1907 · page 13

IN the almost total absence of navigable rivers the State-owned railway systems of Australia are the great arteries of industrial life, and as they are the greatest…

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Illawarra Notes. the Coal Trade

The Worker · Thursday 28 November 1907 · page 8

The temporary suspension of operations in the Northern coal-mining district was responsible for an increased and exceptionally heavy demand for the Illawarra article…

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Bendigo District Notes. Alleged Gold-stealing

The Worker · Thursday 28 November 1907 · page 16

At the last meeting of the committee of the Bendigo Miners' Association a letter was read from the Mine-Owners' and Mining Managers' Association asking the…

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McGRATH on Mining Question. Fighting Spirit Necessary

The Worker · Thursday 28 November 1907 · page 9

A capital address on [?]ners and Industrial Legislation," was [?]vered last Sunday, before the Ballarat P.L.C., by Mr. D. C. M'Grath, M.L.A., who has been…

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Sailors' Terrible Experience Five Months on an Island. Nothing to Eat But Tortoises. Disastrous Voyage of a Coal Ship. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 November 1907 · page 2

The captain and eight of the survivors of the barque Alexandria, bound from Australia to Panama, have been landed at Guayaquil (Ecuador). They…

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The Coal Dispute

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1907 · page 2

The court to try the issues in the mines dispute will commence its Bitting on Monday next…

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Mt. Adrah Goldfield

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 29 November 1907 · page 2

Some time ago we mentioned that a gold find had been made near Mount Adrah. We hear now that a kind of rush has sent in, and fully 400 acres…

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Was It a Wild Cat ? a Mining Case

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 2

At the small debts courts on Wednesday last, Mr. Nesbitt; P.M., adjudicating, Joseph Floury Morley sued Jeffrey Milburn Dodd, claiming £10 4s 3d, balance of wages…

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