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Mining & the mines, 1910

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Why Dentists Use Gold

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 7

Many people wonder why gold is used for stopping, and are apt to credit the dentist with employing it for his own ends, on the ground…

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Action Against Coal Vena. Writs Issued. Many Firms Charged. Alleged Breaches of Anti-trust Act. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 4

Write against certain coal and shipping companies charging them with breaches of the Australian Industries Preservation Act were to-day issued in…

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Colliery Disaster Fund

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 2

The fund inaugurated for the benefit of the sufferers by the recent colliery disaster at Whitchaven, Cumberland, England, now amounts to £32,997…

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Mining

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 2

O'Dwyer Brothers have purchased the battery which was erected some time ago at Mount Adrah. The mill, is close to their mine, so that the cost…

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Great Gold Rush

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 2

On the journey to Alaska to seek gold a fleet of passenger ships is at Seattle awaiting the signal to start…

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The Adelong Mining Field

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 3

The Adelong syndicate at Laurel Hill, which had such a successful year in 1989, winning gold valued at £3976, and, in the end, losing the run of…

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Mining Hand Drill. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 31 May 1910 · page 2

The Transvaal Government's £3,000 prize for a hand drill has been divided between the Holinan and Saskol drills, which enable highly skilled whites to…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 4

Mining in alluvial country at Blampied, between Creswick and Daylesford, V., Blair, Preston, and party are opening up rich ground in their claim. Six men in the…

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Olden Gold. a Sonnet from Shakespeare

The Worker · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 21

When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes, I all alone beween my outcast state, And trouble deaf heaven with my…

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Mining Disaster. Wellington (N.z.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 2

The Government has voted £1000 to the Whitehaven (England), mine disaster relief fund…

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Broken Hill Mines. Question of Sunday Work. Broken Hill

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 3

The Amalgamated Miners Association has passed a resolution strongly protesting against the large amount of Sunday labor done in the mines, and…

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West Australia Great Prosperity. Gold Boom Surpassed. London, June 1

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 2

Sir George Reid, at the West Australia banquet, referring to the West Australian loan, said Australia, if put to it, could find her own money for…

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Miners Suffocated

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 2

Six miners were overcome with fire-damp in a pit at Cavey, in Dumbartonshire…

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Mining

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 7 June 1910 · page 2

It is proposed to cancel G. O'Rourke's mineral lease No. 3, of 40 acres, phs, Baccleuch and Pinveyan, cos. Buccleuch and Selwyn on…

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"Poor Man's Goldfield."

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1910 · page 8

Twelve years have passed since the civilised world heard that gold in immense quantities had been found amid the snow and ice of the Yukon…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Thursday 9 June 1910 · page 9

The lease of the A.M.A. mine, Yambulla, N.S.W., which has been cancelled, has been applied for by Mr. Dominlsh. Mount David, Rockley, N.S.W., has…

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Timbering in Coal Mines

The Worker · Thursday 9 June 1910 · page 12

A COUPLE of weeks ago a wheeler employed in the South Clifton Tunnel Aline in N.S.W. was killed by a fall of stone from the roof. At the subsequent…

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The Nationalising of the Coal Mines

The Worker · Thursday 9 June 1910 · page 3

Dear Worker,— Some Laborites assert that when the Labor Party comes into power in this State it will nationalise some, if not all,…

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Libel Action. Mining Expert's Veracity. Sydnry

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 June 1910 · page 2

John Chambers, mining expert, securred a verdict for £250 against Henry Trueman, one of the directors of the Tooloon River Stuicing Company, for…

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Olden Gold. Shorter Poems From Shelley (1792-1822). A Dirge

The Worker · Thursday 9 June 1910 · page 21

Rough wind, that moanest loud Grief too sad for song; Wild wind, when sullen cloud Knells all the night long;…

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