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Mining & the mines, 1911

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Coronation Decorations. the King's Mantle of Cloth of Gold. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1911 · page 2

The Westminster Abbey decorations for the Coronation are now complete. The floor is carpeted in a magnificent Royal blue with…

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Mining News

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 21 June 1911 · page 2

The mining industry in the Gundagai district is still showing signs of activity, and the optimistically-in-clined predict a boom are many…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Thursday 22 June 1911 · page 12

The Railway Mines Co. at Junction Beefs, N.S.W., has suspended operations and the mine is now being worked by the recent employees under the tributing…

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Mining Items

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 2

Since the recent announcements in this journal in connection with rich gold yields at Long Tunnel Mine, the winze where the…

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Mining

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 27 June 1911 · page 2

In close proximity to Rimmer's bridge, Perfeot and Ross have located payable wash on the right bank of Adelong Creek. Fluming has been…

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A Costly Colliery. £300,000 Expended. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1911 · page 2

Mr. Herbert Lethbridge, giving evidence before the Balmain Colliery Wages Board, stated that from time to time fresh capital had been put…

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Strike Ended. Miners Accept Owners' Terms. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1911 · page 2

The miners employed at three Teralba collieries resumed work to-day on owners' terms, after having been on strike for more than two months…

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Gold at Pullitop a Well-paying Reef

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1911 · page 2

The discoveries of gold in the Pullitop district have so far hardly been sufficiently sensational to warrant a "rush" but for all that there is a…

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Warden's Court. (Before Mr. Geo. Stevenson, Mines Warden.) Substituted Service

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1911 · page 3

Mr. W. M. J. Walsh introduced the case of Robert Crane v. James Toohey, which was postponed from last week, and which was a proceeding…

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International Treaty. a Labor Move. Regulating Mining Hours. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1911 · page 2

There is a strong Labor movement in favor of an international treaty regulating the labor in mines on the basis of a universal eight hours,…

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State Coal Mine. Bill Prepared. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1911 · page 2

The Cabinet has completed the draft of a Bill in connection with the proposal to establish State coal mines. The measure is now ready for…

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Three-shift System. Objected to by Miners

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1911 · page 2

The Northumberland Miners' Council has decided to take a ballot on the question of a strike against the three-shift system and to ask the…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Thursday 29 June 1911 · page 11

Mount Morgan gold mine is paying out another 1s. per share, meaning a distribution of £50,000, or a total of £772,166 since the mine was opened…

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State Coal Mine

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1911 · page 2

Mr. Edden said he would introduce a Bill for the establishment of State coal mines before the end of next week…

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Loss of The Maine. Due to Internal Explosion Mine Theory Discredited. Havana

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1911 · page 2

The general, supervising the raising of the vessel, discredits the idea that, the Maine was mined. The greatest force came from the inside, indicating…

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Gold Dust

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 4

Always put a scandal under a bushel. Be true as steel, and keep your temper well. A man without purpose is a sheath…

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Cadets' At Bisley. New South Wales Wins Gold Cup. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 2

In the imperial cadet rifle match at Bisley to-day, including snapshooting, skirmishing and firing, Major Wynne's senior cadets won the Gold…

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Mining

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 4 July 1911 · page 2

At the Gibraltar Mine work is being carried on vigorously in the various faces. The winze from the 700 to 800 levels is being rapidly pushed…

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Mining Items

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1911 · page 2

AT the Gibraltar mine work is being carried on vigorously in the various faces. The winze from the 700 to 800 levels is being rapidly pushed…

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The Coal Vend Case

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 July 1911 · page 2

When the High Court assembled this morning for the continuation of the Vend cases, Mr. Knox, for defendants, intimated that he did not…

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