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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1922

219 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 11

Collapse of Mine. Heavy Casualty List

Young Witness · Thursday 31 August 1922 · page 4

NEW YORK, August 28.—A message from Sacramento. California, states that at least 45 men have been en[?]ombed as the result of a cave in…

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Suchang Mines. Occupied by the Reds

Young Witness · Thursday 31 August 1922 · page 2

NEW YORK, August 29.—A Tokio message says: "The Jiji Simpo" reports the Japanese have evacuated Suchang mines, which the Chits red…

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Trawling Coal Contract. Mr. Summergreene Dismissed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 August 1922 · page 3

The report of the commissioner who required into the coal contract in connection with the trawling industry was issued on Wednesday. Summarised, the…

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Ford Fights Coal Combine. Why Factories Closed

Young Witness · Thursday 31 August 1922 · page 1

NEW YORK, August 30.—A Deltroit measage says that Mr. Henry Ford has made a statement that he would not buy coal to operate his…

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Gold Mining Around Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 September 1922 · page 4

At the Warden's Court held before Mr. G. R. Williams, P.M., mining warden, at the Goulburn Court-house on Tuesday, James Armstrong of…

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Colliery Disaster. Strikers Blamed

Young Witness · Saturday 2 September 1922 · page 1

VANCOUVER. August 31.—A Pennsylvania message states that a railway bridge over a street in Wilmington, Delaware, was blown up…

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Nine Dead. Mine Explosion

Young Witness · Saturday 2 September 1922 · page 2

VANCOUVER, August 31.—Nine are dead and fourteen Injured, two fatally, and three are missing, as a result of an explosion in the colliery…

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Cable News Japanese Cruiser Sinks—200 Drowned. U.s. Coal Strike. Turkish Army

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 September 1922 · page 4

A remarkable gamble in the German mark is going on in London. There is daily a demand for thousands of pounds worth. Advice…

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Coal Trouble All Mines Idle To-day

Young Witness · Thursday 7 September 1922 · page 3

SYDNKY, Wodnesday.—with one or two exceptions every coal mine in the Commonwealth will be idle tomorrow. Stop work meetings will…

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Colliery Disaster London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 September 1922 · page 2

An explosion in the Whitehaven colliery pit in the Cumberland seam had fearful results. Twenty-four bodies have been recovered. Some of the victims…

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Nugget of Gold. Found in Hyde Park

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 September 1922 · page 1

The Sydney railway is proving something of a field for treasure trove. One of the men engaged in…

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Mine Explosion. Heavy Loss of Life. Some Sad Incidents

Young Witness · Thursday 7 September 1922 · page 2

LONDON, September 5.—An explosion occurred in whitehaven Colliery pit in Cumberland in a soam about a mile and a half from the surface,…

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Entombed Miners. Whitehaven Disaster

Young Witness · Saturday 9 September 1922 · page 3

LONDON, Sept, 6—All hope of saving any of the 37 entombed miners at the Whitehaven Colliery, Cumberland, has been abandoned. Gas and…

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Current News. Bribbaree Goldfields

Young Witness · Saturday 9 September 1922 · page 2

A battery has be on erected at Bribbareo goldfield, and crushing operations will be commenced next week…

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Concealed' Gold. Luggage of Chinese

Young Witness · Thursday 14 September 1922 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An examination of the luggage of Chinese passengers aboard tho steamer St. Albans on arrival at Sydney from the…

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The Long Traverse. Gold-seeking in Victoria

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 September 1922 · page 4

In 1915 the late Mr. Rose published a booklet concerning his trip from Rose ville to the Victorian goldfields in 1852. The little work is full of interest, in…

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Belgian Note. Request for One Hundred Million Gold Marks

Young Witness · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 1

LONDON, Sept. 15.—Belgium has handed Germany a note insisting on the deposit of a hundred million goldmarks with the Banque do Belgique…

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Bribbaree Goldfield

Young Witness · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 2

At the Warden's Court, Young, on Thursday before Mr. G. R. Williams, George T. S. [?]oy made application for authority to enter, portion 50,…

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Coal Miners. Proposed International Alliance

Young Witness · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 1

NEW YORK, Sept, 17.—A message from Atlantic City states that Secretary Grees of the United Mine Workers of America has announced that…

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The Darg. Reducing Coal Output. Compulsory Conference Called

Young Witness · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.—Northern miners have introduced the darg at a number of collieries with the object of reducing the output by 25 to 35 per…

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