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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1925

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Miners Will Strike in Sympathy. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 5

A resolution was carried by the men of Pelaw Main and Richmond Main today that "if the Deportation Board decides to deport Waish and Johnson the…

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Gold Discovery Under Terrace of Houses. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 5

The discovery of gold at North Fitzroy is reported, and applications have been made to the Mines Department for a lease…

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Coal Miners Ordered Back. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 September 1925 · page 4

The chairman of the Coal Tribunal, Mr. Hibble, again ordered the miners back to their jobs to-day at a meeting of the tidal Tribunal…

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British Coal Mines New Crisis Developing. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 September 1925 · page 5

The "Daily Herald" states that a new mining crisis is developing owing to the owners' interpretation of the recent truce. The minors were under the…

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150 Miners Killed Explosion in Korean Mine. Tokio

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 September 1925 · page 3

A report from Pingyang, Korea, states that the authorities are investigating the cause of an explosion which took place last evening in a neighbouring coal mine,…

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Tingha Mining

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 4

Tingha was visited recently by Mr. Manse, Chief Inspector of Mines, the main object of the visit being to inspect the very extensive work being carried out…

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Fell Out of Mine Bucket Ex-railway Manager Killed. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 5

Thomas Ronayne, ex-general manager of railways, when crossing in a trial bucket at the Clydevale mine at Seddonville, tipped out and fell 50 feet on the…

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Ran Out of Coal. Waihemo Towed to Auckland. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 4

The steamer Wairuna arrived in port today in tow of the Waihemo. Her coal supplies were exhausted 600 miles from land, and she was forced to wireless for…

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Mining at Lionsville Revival of Interest. Baryulgil

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 5

Mining at Lionsville has revived a little owing to the opening up and working of a large deposit of calcite. Although this deposit has been known…

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Mount Morgan Mining Dispute Pickets Take Charge. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 2

Exciting scenes occurred at Mount Morgan to-day as a result of a mining dispute. Detachments of pickets were posted on…

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Fire at Mt. Morgan Underground Blaze Fought by Lockout Miners. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 September 1925 · page 3

Mount Morgan mine was discovered to be on fire on Saturday morning. Miners from all over the town, who had during the week taken direct action…

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Miners' Claims. Coal Tribunal Adjourns Trouble at South Bulli. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 5

The refusal of the South Bulli Lodge to accept a proposal for the resumption of work has resulted in the chairman of the Coal Tribunal, Mr. Charles Hibble,…

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Mining Timber Stealing

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 2

At Coraki, before Mr. Sutherland, P.M., Hugh Hutton (67) was charged with stealing 1925 feet of timber, the property. of the Lismore Coal Mine Syndicate…

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Lives in Hands Mount Morgan Miners Fighting Underground Fire Burning Shaft Sealed Down. Rockhampton

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 5

The fire at Mount Morgan mine is now considered to be under complete control. Latest investigations show the fire originated in an ore pocket at the 650 feet…

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Unable to Reopen Mount Morgan Mine Directors Interview Premier New Methods of Operation Suggested. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 September 1925 · page 5

The Mount Morgan Coy. is unable to reopen the mine and works under the added burden of reduced working hours and increased costs…

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Miners Will Be Idle While Engineers Discuss Claims. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 September 1925 · page 5

All the mines on the northern coalfields will be idle to-morrow when a stop-work meeting of members of the Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association will…

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Cowra Gold Cup. Won by Hermealdo. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 1

The Cowra Gold Cup, nine furlongs, resulted:--Hermealdo 1, Magician 2, Yield 3. Winner 7. Time, 1.56…

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English Coal Mines Hitch in the Truce. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 5

A hitch has arisen in the coal truce owing to a dispute as to whether the mine owners will be permitted to vary the basic rates of wages which are…

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Tyalgum Coal Mining Venture

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 2

A company has been formed in Sydney wilh a capital of £25,000 for the purpose of working the Tyalgum coal. A steam lorry, capable of carrying eight tons of…

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Coal Commission Preliminary Sittings. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 3

It is announced that the Coal Commission which has had three sittings hitherto, discussed the best method of investigation and provisionally divided the subjects…

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