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Mining & the mines, 1910

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Gold Snap in February

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 13

Dear "Gossip." —Do von recall a conversation between us iv above in February, 1908, and my paper you kindly inserted in your columns of 14th…

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The Coal Lumpers. a Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 7

A conference was held yesterday between the coal lumpers and the stevedores at the Southern Collieries Office, with a view to arranging terms upon which work should be resumed…

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Lithgow Ironworks Mine. the Crown Intervention

Evening News · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 7

Mr. Mant (of the Crown Law Office) appeared before Judge Heydon in the Industrial Court this morning, and moved the Court for leave to prosecute Charles H. Haskins for an alleged…

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Kangiara Company. Application to Inspect Mine

Evening News · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 7

The suit of Vickery v. Taylor and others, respecting the Kanglara Mines, No Liability, was before the Chief Judge in Equity (Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson) ibis afternoon, on an…

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Miners' Accident Relief Fund. Year's Operation

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 9

The report of the Miners' Accident Relief Board for the year 1909 has been issued. It shows that the number of mines at which the fund was in operation for the whole or…

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Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 11

Patches of good grade galena are now in evidence in the north drive of the B.H. South Block's No. 6 level from the old block 5 shaft. Hitherto the ore met with has been chiefly…

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Miners' Accident Relief Board. the Year's Operations

The Star · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 6

The report of the New South "Wales Minors' Accident Relief Board shows that the number of mines at which the fund was in operation for the whole or some portion of…

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Mining. Another Dull Day Recorded

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 11

[?] reigned supreme in the market yes[?] morning. This may be seen by the act that only two copper and three silver [?]ocks were dealt in, whilst both gold and…

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The Coal Lumpers. Return to Work To-morrow Will Work Any Coal. Agreement Arrived at To-day

The Star · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 5

The delegates from the Sydney Coal Lumpers' Union met the Sydney Steam Collier Owners' and Coal Stevedores Association in conference again to-day and after about an…

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Western Troubles Settled. Miners Return to Work. Lithgow

The Star · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 5

A deputation consisting the executive officers of the Western Miners' Association and the Tunnel Lodge waited upon Mr. Hoskins yesterday, at the request of the latter…

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After Two Years. Recovering a Wrecked Vessel's Coal

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 7

ADELAIDE, Thursday.--'The steamer Croydon returned from the wrecked Willyama on Wednesday evening with her second load of coal. The fuel, which was in bags, was landed…

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Mining Barriers Rather Easier: Copper Steady

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 5

Lower rates wore posted for Broken-hill shares on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday, and there was but little business in any direction. Lead was again unaltered, at £13. 8s 9d…

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Mining in the State. Yambulla

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 11

Durham, M'Donald, and party had 25 tons of stone from the old No. 4 treated at Haugh and M'Donald's battery for 7dwt per ton. They have a large percentage of concentrates, and…

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Miners' Accident Relief. Gross Revenue £56,155. Total Funds, £241,511

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 11

The stoppages of work by reason of industrial trouble in the early part of the year at Broken Hill, and towards tue close of the year in the co[?]mining areas, made a very…

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Maitland Miners Meet. Desire New Constitution of Wages Board. West Maitland

The Star · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 5

All aggregate meeting of the Maitland Coalfield miners at Weston yesterday passed solutions in favor or a deputation requesting the release of the leaders now in goal, and…

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Victorian Coal-viewer. Withdrawal From Newcastle. Development of Powlett Field. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 8

ThE Victorian Railway Department has decided to withdraw its official coal-viewer from Newcastle. For the last 13 years the position has been hold by Mr. A. Fraser, who has…

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Mining for Emeralds. Opinion of a Gem Expert. Emmaville

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 11

Among the valuable mining properties lying idle in this district are the Emmaville emerald mines, situate on The Glen Creek, nine miles from Emmaville. This property was…

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Latest Edition the Strike. Ai Clifton. Judge Edmunds As Mediator. Rejected by the Miners. Clifton

The Star · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 5

A special meeting of the miners held at Scarborough yesterday rejected a motion that the settlement of the dispute should be left in the hands of Judge Edmunds as mediator,…

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In Equity. (Before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, Chief Judge in Equity.) Kangiara Mines Dispute. Vickery v Taylor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 7

Mr. Knox, K. C., and Mr. Manghan, instructed by Messrs. Sly and Russeli, appeared for the plaintiff, Joseph Vickery; Mr. Langer Owen, K. C., and Mr. Parker, instructed…

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Mine Workers. Collieries Distinct. Interim Industrial Court Judgment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 11

Judge Heydon delivered his interim judgment in the matter of the Northern and Southern Collieries Workers (not miners) Boards, in which the northern and southern…

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