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

Mining & the mines, 1925

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The Gold Pass Grab a Timely Enquiry

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 3

So far as the election campaign has proceeded there has been very little, if any reference to the "gold pass grab," which was such a lively…

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Coal for Railways

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 4

The N.S.W. Railway Department has decided to call for tenders for the supply of coal to the State railways for a period of twelve months, from…

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Mining Court Many Applications Dealt With

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 8

A considerable amount of business was disposed of by the Mining Warden Mr. G. R. Williams, at the Goulburn Courthouse on Thursday…

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Will South Have Its Lucknow? Mining Boom Forecast

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 3

There are many old residents of the southern districts who are unwavering in the belief that one day there will be some important mining discoveries…

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Many Miners Idle

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 8

It is stated that about 2000 miners are now idle the northern coalfields, due, it is said, to slackness of trade which has been brought about…

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Working of Mines

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 8

The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the safe working of mines, held its preliminary meeting to-day. Mr. Justice Edmunds is…

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Coal Crisis Railwaymen Restive LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 4

In the House of Commons, questioned regarding the coal crisis, Mr. Baldwin thought it was clear that the possibilities of negotiation were not…

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Mine Fatality Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 8

While standing at the bottom of a mine shaft at the State coal mine, Lithgow, David Fleming, a deputy, was struck by the cage. He received…

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Mine Still on Fire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 4

It has been discovered that the fire which broke out some years ago in Old. Lymington Collieny, (Newcastle) is still raging in the s[?]aled mine…

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Mine Explosion Deputy Killed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 4

An explosion of gas occurred at the Rothbury Colliery, on the Maitland field, shortly, after 12.30 o'clock on Monday morning, and William Crisp,…

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Bitter Battle Possible British Mining Dispute LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 6

Mr. J. H. Thomas at Birmingham, alluding to the miners' dispute, blamed the owners for provocative action. He declared that all symptoms…

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Temporary Subsidy British Coal Crisis Miners' Secretary Pessimistic LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 6

The Prime Minister, Mr. Baldwin, had an hour's conference this morning in regard to the coal dispute. It is persistently reported that the…

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Two Miners Killed Explosion at Helensburgh

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 4

Two miners were killed, and others had narrow escapes, when a pocket of gas blew out at the Metropolitan colliery, Helensburgh (South Coast)…

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Baldwin Takes a Hand British Coal Crisis Will Handle it Himself LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) this morning intervened personally for the first time in the coal dispute. He conferred at 10 Downing street for…

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Gold at Tuena Mining Warden Grants Application

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 July 1925 · page 5

Chirstopher David Hall. of Crook well and Charles Long of Goulburn applied at the Goulburn Courthouse on Wednesday before the Mining…

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Coal Crisis Studying Likely Solutions LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 July 1925 · page 6

It is learned that cabinet to-day considered the question of a temporary subsidy for the coal-mining industry also several other possible…

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Tirranna Mine Too Wet to Work Kaolin and Silica Deposits Labour Conditions Suspended

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 July 1925 · page 5

Catherine Amendola of Bondi, applied at the Goulburn Mining Court on Wednesday, before the Mining Warden M. G. R. Williams, for the…

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Prospector's Busy Life Henry Ludwell, of Murray's Flats Mining Warden's Complimentary Remarks

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 July 1925 · page 5

At the Goulburn Courthouse on Wednesday the Mining Warden, Mr. G. R. Williams, referred in appreciative terms to the work of Henry…

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Coal Crisis Glut in Germany British Miners May Strike LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 August 1925 · page 6

Reuter's Berlin correspondent states Olai the giut of coal is causing a crisis in German industry. Ten million tons lying in the Rular must be…

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Fatal Colliery Disaster London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 6

Five people were killed and fifteen Injured in an explosion at a colliery at Wallsend…

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