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Mining & the mines, 1913

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Industrial Warfare. Southern Coal Strike. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 4

Mr. Willis, President of the South Coast Miners Union, said that if Mr. Carmichael could arrange for a conference, work might be resumed in…

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Coal Miners' Disputes

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 2

The mining situation at Newcastle has again become acute. The miners are of opinion that the proprietors are determined to get other lodges to…

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Gundagai Mining. Department of Mines' Annual Report

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 2

The gold won in this Division during the year was estimated at 4,961 ozs., valued at £18,171, as against 4,266 oz., valued at £15,637, being…

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Situation at Broken Hill. Mines Resume Work

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 2

Four Broken Hill mines resumed work to-day. Three thousand four hundred men are now working underground Ore crushing operations will…

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Black Outlook a General Coal Strike. Relieved to Be Inevitable. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 2

The latest news from Newcastle states that the position is blacker than ever. The majority of the mine-owners regard a general coal strike as…

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Over Fifty Years Ago. District Doings of the Past. [Reprinted from the "Adelong Mining Journal and Tumut Express."]

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 4

April 1, 1859.—We perceive by "Gazette" that Mr. James Hayes has been elevated to the Commission of the Peace for the Gundagai district;…

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Gundagai's Gold

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 3

The gold won in this Division during the year was estimated at 4,961 ozs., valued at ,£18,171, as [?] 4,266 oz., valued at ,£15,637, being…

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Southern Mining Strike. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 2

The secretary to the Southern Colliery Employers' Association has communicated with the Minister for Labor and the Industrial Registrar,…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 21

Father Curran, the well known Australian geologist, is at present making a mineralogical survey of Delaney's Dyke- copper lode, 15 miles west of Molong…

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The Northern Collieries. Storm Brewing

The Worker · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 4

The Miners' Delegate Board has resolved to expel the Minmi Miners' Lodge from the Federation, for its action in signing an agreement with the employers…

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South Coast Colliery Trouble. No Settlement

The Worker · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 21

Although the miners of the South Coast, N.S.W., have been quite prepared to accept the proposals put forward for a settlement of their dispute, they have…

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Southern Colliery Trouble. Strike Pay Distributed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 2

The first distribution of strike pay was made at the various Southern Colliery centres to-day each member's share being 8/. with an…

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Ardlethan To-day. Progress Report of the Principal Mines

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 4

White Crystal.—This is the parent mine of the field. Pending registration of the company recently formed with a capital of £120,000, mining…

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Mt. Morgan Interests. a Big Mining Deal. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 4

The Mt. Morgan interests of the late W. H. Hall and T. S. Hall have been sold to an English and Australian syndicate. The…

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Mining Catastrophe. 70 Men Missing. Rescue Hopeless. New York

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 2

A terrible explosion occurred at a Cincinnatti mine at Finleyville. Two persons are known to have perished, while seventy are missing. There is…

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Over Fifty Years Ago. District Doings of the Past. [Reprinted from the "Adelong Mining Journal and Tumut Express."]

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 4

JUNE 8, 1859—Two of our medical staff "jammed."—One of the most indricous affairs— a "duel"— took place in Adelong between two of…

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100 Miners Perish

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 2

IT is known, that .100 miners perished as a result of an. explosion in a coal mine at Finleyville United states…

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Our Wires. the Miners' Quarrel. Sydney

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 2

The night of the Northern Miners' Federation to expel the Miami Lodge for entering into an agreement' will 'probably. be tested…

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Southern Mining Trouble. Stormy Meeting. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1913 · page 2

The southern miners' delegate board held a stormy meeting to-day and passed a resolution recommending the shiftmen to go into the mines on…

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Mining Disaster. Ninety Bodies Recovered. Pittsburg

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1913 · page 2

Two men were found alive in the mine at Findlayville. They had been imprisoned for three days. The rescuers on entering the mine again…

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