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Mining & the mines, 1934

1,275 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 35 of 64

CONFLICTING Applications to Warden Mining Cases

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 7

An adjournment until next sitting of the East Maitland Warden's Court was made by Warden A. N. Graham this morning in…

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Gold Mining Issue of Prospectuses. New Legislation Proposed

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 1

The Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin), in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, said that legislation would be introduced shortly dealing with…

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Coal Export

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 4

The total amount of carge and bunker coal shipped from Newcastle to interstate and overseas ports in June, 1934, was 215,902 tens, valued…

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Mining Industry

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 6

Mr. Vincent, Minister for Mines and Forests, recently made a trip to the Lightning Ridge district where an inspection was made of the opal…

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Excessive 'Bus Fares? Bellbird Miners' Complaint

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 1

Ald. G. Lowe, at last Tuesday night's meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council, said he had been asked by the Bellbird Miners' Lodge…

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Country Women's Association. Blue and Gold Fete

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 4

Tea Gardens branch of the Country Women's Association held a fete on Saturday last, which proved a happy success despite the inclement…

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COAl EXPORT Newcastle Figures a Brisk Week Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1934 · page 9

During the week the export of coal from Newcastle for places beyond the State was 47,548 tons, of which 3903 tons represented overseas bunkers…

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The Mines

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 July 1934 · page 2

Richmond Main, Pelaw Main and Stanford Main collieries were all working to-day…

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The Mines Fortnight's Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 July 1934 · page 2

Details of the work at the collieries in the Northern district during the past fortnight, as furnished in Newcastle on Saturday by shipping agents,…

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Mines Conference Aberdare Central Case

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 July 1934 · page 6

A conference of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association with the aberdare Central Miners' Ledge Committee concerning a seniority case at…

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Coast Miners Support for Wonthaggi SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 July 1934 · page 1

A resolution promising financial support to the Wonthaggi miners was carried at a meeting of the South Coast mining employees, held at…

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The Mines

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 July 1934 · page 2

Main and Stanford Main collieries were all at work to-day…

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Coal Shipments

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 July 1934 · page 6

The quantity of coal loaded at the cranes for the six months up to June 30 of this year was 1,403,637 tons, a much larger total than the…

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Colliery Trade Bankruptcy Court Man Examined

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 July 1934 · page 6

Numerous questions were asked a witness at the West Maitland Bankruptcy Court yesterday regarding the method of…

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Work at the Mines

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 July 1934 · page 3

Four collieries in the north, including the recently re-opened Aberdare mine, worked full time during the fortnight ended last Saturday. Seven…

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Southern Miners Support for Mr. Orr

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 July 1934 · page 1

After listening to addresses by Mr. W. Orr (General Secretary of the Miners' Federation), and Mr. F. Lowden (President of the Southern…

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Unemployed Miners Senator Dunn's Appeal for Clothing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 July 1934 · page 1

In the House of Representatives the other day, Senator Dunn asked the Minister for Defence if he would (1) take into account the sufferings…

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Charge of Insulting Words Sequel to Miners' Lodge Squabble

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 July 1934 · page 3

A case in which George Rennex proceeded against Robert Hatton was beard before Mr. Sheridan, P.M., at the Cessnock Police Court to-day…

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Miners' Protest Re-opening of Newnes "Too Much Delay"

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 July 1934 · page 5

The secretary of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association, Mr. H. C. Morton, acting under instructions from that body, has…

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Oil From Coal Important British Development. Plant for South Wales

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 July 1934 · page 6

During the past few years there has been many important developments in Great Britain in regard to the establishment of works for the…

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