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Mining & the mines, 1910

6,749 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 250

St. Patrick's Mine. Yambulla

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 8

Messrs. Henry and Rex have taken up the St. Patrick's mine, formerly worked by Power and M'Kay. This mine is situated near the Yambulla Creek, on the western slope of…

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Convicted Coal Miners Ask for Further Time. Want to Pay the £100 Fines. Application to Judge Rogers

Evening News · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 5

In the Arbitration Court this afternoon, before Judge Rogers, Mr. Watt, instructed by. Mr. Flynn, appeared on behalf of the thirteen miners' delegates who were recently fined £100…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 5

South Glanmire and Monkland won 102oz. amalgam for the week. Gold-dredging yields:--Oven's Valley, 68oz. amalgam for 196 hours' work; Buckland River,…

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Tasmanian Mining. Zeehan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 8

The new lode west of Wallace's, on the British Zeehan and Dundas II., shows first-class galena up to 2ft. Arrangements are now being made for the erection of machinery and…

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Mining. Silver Shares Firm

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 8

Operations in the Mining market yesterday morning were of a restricted character. There were no metal quotations but private cables stated that there was a firmness on the…

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Civic Affairs. Emergency Supply of Coal

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 4

The electric lighting committee yesterday considered Mr. Mackay's suggestion to have bunkers constructed on the resumed area for the accommodation of 6000 tons of coal, in…

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Colliery Engine-drivers. Willing to Resume Work. on Same Conditions

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 8

The statement that the Engine-drivers rind Firemen's Association intends to apply for admission to Mr. Bowling's strike congress is emphatically denied by the officials of the…

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Miners As Axemen. Scrub-cutting in the Cemetery

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 8

HELENSBURGH, Monday.--The trustees of the Helensburgh Cemetery have been for some time endeavoring to raise funds for the purpose of having the scrub cleared off part of the…

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Mining. Market Dull Sharer Steady

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 5

The mining sections of the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday continued dull. Copper and silver-lead shares, however, were buoyant. Broken-hill Junction North put on 6d. South…

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Position on the Barrier. Shortage at the Central Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 8

BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--In order to conserve its coal supply, the Central management has decided to curtail development work in the mine after this week. A considerable amount…

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Federal Trawler Laid Up. Victoria to Supply Coal

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Minister for Mines has received a letter from the Minister for Customs stating that the Federal trawler Endeavor has been in port since early in…

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Mining Field Submerged. Kurri Kurri

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 7

Very heavy storms have visited the field during the past few days. Heavy rains followed, flooding the lowlands, and doing much damage…

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Mining in the State. Delegate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 8

At Brown's Camp Mr. M. M. Rocho has secured mining tenement No. 1, gold lease 363, which was held by the Border Extended Gold-mining Company, Limited, on tribute from the…

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Police Courts. Monday, January 21. Two Gold Rings

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 10

Before Mr. Clarke, S.M., at the Newtown Court, John Louis M'Loskey (44), a hawker, was charged with knowingly stealing two gold rings in the custody of David Siberman, reasonably suspected of having been stolen…

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The Whare Work. "It Must Proceed." Government's Coal Importations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 8

The Acting Premier not being in possession of the full facts regarding the wharf-labourers' meeting, he was not prepared yesterday to say very much on this aspect of the strike…

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The Quito's Coal Disappointed Free Laborers No Work Till

Evening News · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 5

There was a crowd of disappointed free [?] borers down at Walker's Wharf, Miller[?] at 9 o'clock this morning. There were about 130 of them of all descriptions of free laborers…

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A Miners' Camp. Canvastown at Spier's Point. Order and Cleanliness. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 8

The almost surprisingly good order maintained by the miners of the Newcastle district, as compared to what has taken place in strikes of previous years, is perhaps…

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Mr. Bowling's Scheme Turned Down. Mt. Pleasant Miners Against It. Wollongong

The Star · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 5

Matters in connection with the strike have been quiet during the last couple of days. While many miners hold out hopes that the majority of the lodges will accept the terms…

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The Government Attitude. the Wages Boards Wild Proceed. Coming Coal Cargoes

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 8

The Acting-Premier (Mr. C. A. Lee) was asked yesterday as to the difference. If any, between the proposals made by the Colliery Proprietors' Association in the first instance, the functions…

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The Miners' Only Chance. Accept the Wages Boards. Advice Given by Mr. Hughes

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 8

In the course of an interview last night, Mr. Hughes said that there was nothing new in the Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association determining that their members should go back…

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