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Article : 320 wordsThe Miners' Wages' Board resumed this morning, when Mr. Joshua Jeffries manager of Abermain Colliery, gave further evidence. He said that to put to ...
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The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Wed 8 Jun 1910, Page 5
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