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Mining & the mines, 1913

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Thursday 24 July 1913 · page 4

The Lady. Clare mine, at Donkey Hill, Adelong, N.S.W., has been doing well recently, the last crushing of 120 tons yielding 294oz., while another 60oz. is…

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A South African Mine

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 6

The daily average number of natives employed on the Premier Diamond during 1912 was 13,303, the total wages of which amounted to £551,321. The…

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Colliery Strike Action by Employers. an Injunction Sought. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 2

An urgent application was made in the Industrial Court this afternoon for a writ of injunction against the secretary, chairman, and certain…

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Richard Ashleigh or "A Son of the Mines." (All Rights Reserved.)

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 4

"It would be unless" he answered. "I could not do it. Save yourselves [?] you can. Your cylinders might [?] any m[?]"…

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Warden's Court. Tuesday, July 22nd. Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, Mining Warden

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 3

Daniel Henry Austin and Robert Forbes Macleary were granted authorities to enter on portion 42, parish Beremabere, 25 acres each. The rent…

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Richard Ashleigh Or "A Son of the Mine." (All Rights Reserved.)

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1913 · page 8

[?] the old man replied "Fo[?] you to lead them the other would have [?] need to [?] but [?]…

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American Coal Strike Fierce Rioting. Strikers Shot Down. Charleston (West Vir.) Thurs

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1913 · page 4

The striking miners have again[?] come into conflict with she watchmen employed by coal companies to protect their workings. A pitched…

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General Cables. Miners' Congress. Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 July 1913 · page 2

The International Miners' Congress adopted the British resolutions in favor of nationalisation of the [?] the mines and the railway…

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Lawless Miners. Troops Despatched. New York

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 July 1913 · page 2

It [?]ared that there will be serious development at Calumet (Michigan) in connection with the industrial trouble in the copper mines. 30,000…

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Richard Ashleigh Or "A Son of the Mine." (All Rights Reserved.)

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 July 1913 · page 4

His appearance at the top was hailed with an avalanche of questions for news of Mr. Wilson's attempt had quickly spread around. Replying…

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Mining

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 2

We understand that some good samples of ore were brought into Wagga last week from the direction of Marrar. One of the syndicate is Mr. E. H…

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Scattered Gold

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 2

Through a collision in the Boule-containing gold coin to the volue of £12,000, was overturned, and the money was scattered in-all directions…

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Commonwealth Tin Mine, Ardlethan

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 3

In speaking to one of the directors a few days ago, who had just returned from the field, he informed me that the mines in general have never looked…

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Mining. Ardlethan

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 4

The Managing Director of Ardlethan Options, Limited, reports:- Dumbrell's Bygoo.-The rich make of ore in No. 1 shaft, which fell away some…

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Mine Owners' Offer. Men Reject Concessions. Johannesburg

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 2

The mine owners offer half pay during the ten day's vacation after a year's working underground, or two years on the surface. They agree to…

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Richard Ashleigh Or "A Son of the Mine." (All Rights Reserved.)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 4

"Not so fast!" Franklin replied. "Thought th' big run-in might not reach to th' drift, some of th' smaller falls might prevent us reaching it. An…

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Railway Collision. Coffers of Gold Upset. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 July 1913 · page 2

Though the collision of a carriage containing £120,000 in gold, the coin overturned and the money was scattered in all directions. The police…

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The Coal Vend. Result of Council's Judgment. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 July 1913 · page 2

The Prime Minister, referring to the result of the Privy Council appeal in the coal vend case, expressed the opinion that the judgement should put…

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Richard Ashleigh Or "A Son of the Mine." (All Rights Reserved.)

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 July 1913 · page 4

Although the signal should ordinarily have been sent forward to the engine house, there was no necessity to do so in this case for the winder…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Thursday 31 July 1913 · page 18

The Radium Hill company operating near Olary, S.A., and with treatment works sit Sydney, has decided to increase its capital from £40,000 to £80,000 in…

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