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Mining & the mines, 1910

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Our Sydney Letter. Sydney, December 28th, 1909. COAL

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 1

When are we going to have coal, is the pressing question. legislation to punish wrongdoers was obviously necessary, and it has already produced some striking results…

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Coal Strike

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 4

It was slated on good authority at Newcastle last night that the strike will end next week. It is believed that if a ballot be taken, the Southern…

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Disaster in a Mine. Seven Day in Darkness. Extraordinary Fortitude

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 8

Sensational details of the disaster in the mine at Cherry, Illinois, are given in the “Daily Telegraph” of November 22, from its correspondent…

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South Coast Coal

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 5

Development work is being continued at the Wongawilli and Avondale coal mines. (the "South Coast Herald" states), and over…

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Did the Coal Owners Conspire to Cause the Strike. an Accusation Which Refutes Itself

The Bega Budget · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 3

The Labour Party, Federal as well as State, and the direct Labour organs, also a considerable number of the ordinary journals…

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The Coal Trouble

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 2

A ballot of southern miners will be taken this week, to decide whether they should abide by tho wages board or not. It is believed that the result…

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The Coal Trouble

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 2

Violent speeches were made at a meeting at Newcastle, called to protest against the prosecution of the union leaders. A motion condemning the…

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Mining Wages Board

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 2

The Newcastle Compulsory Wages Board sat this morning. Mr. Bowling asked for an adjournment for a fortnight, to enable the miners to decide…

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The Newcastle Miners' Responsibilities. (To the Editor)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 12

Sir,—Seeing that the coalminers at Newcastle are grown men, and responsible to their wives and children, to the community, and to their fellow-workmen for their own…

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Coal Strike

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1910 · page 2

The coal strike in the north of England is causing activity in German collieries, large orders having been placed for Westphalian coal…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Monday. Coal Strike

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1910 · page 2

The full results of the ballot of the South Coast miners on the question of the Wages Board is not available, owing to the non-arrival of the box from…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Monday. the Coal Strike

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 4

A member of the Strike Congress states that the strike will be settled by Monday as [?] is fighting for liberty and wants to be in position to…

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The Motive Behind the Newcastle Coal Strike

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 2

SIR,—At this [?] while to consist [?] hind the new[?] view to [?]…

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Mining

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 4

Mr. M. M. Ruche who is well-known in [?] both in this State and Western Australian gold fields, has secured a 2nd gold lease of the Border…

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The Berry Coal-mine. Ousted by Huddart Parker. Ltd

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 1

The Berry coal-mine is the property of a syndicate whose members belong principally. to Huddart Parker, Ltd. Mr Angus and Mr. Bruce Smith are…

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"No More Australian Coal." Sick and Tired of Uncertainties

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 4

The Premier has received a letter from Mr. J. B. Suttor, Commercial Commissioner for New South Wales in the East, under…

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Coal

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 6

The coal shipments during the first nine months of the year exhibited a falling off of ,100,207 tons, and [?]516,635 in value, when compared…

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Gold

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 6

The gold yield of this State for the eleven months of the year amounted to 183,028 ounces line, valued at £777,451, which is less by 20,001 oz. line, and…

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The Gold Watch [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 6

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Federal Railway. Line for Braidwood. Deputation to Mr. Fuller. Coal and Timber Supplies

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 2

A report is given by the Braid wood "Review" of the result of a deputation which waited upon Mr. Fuller Minister for Home Affairs, at the…

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