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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

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Hebburn Miners Mr. Hoare's Regret' "Advice Ignored" Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 May 1935 · page 2

"I regret very much the decision of the Hebburn, Lodge to Ignore the advice that was tendered by the executive," said the northern president of…

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SUSPENDED! Euratha Gold Shares Sales on Change Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 May 1935 · page 1

Following heavy selling yesterday, when the price of shares dropped from 3/4 to 1/11, Euratha gold shares were suspended from the official quotation…

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The Mines

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 May 1935 · page 7

Pelaw Main Colliery worked to-day, Richmond Main and Stanford Main were again both Idle. Aid. H. Holbeach, Mayor of St…

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Mining Mechanics Northumberland [?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 May 1935 · page 6

The president, Mr. T. G. Moran, Mr. H. C. Morton, general secretary of the Federated Mining Mecha[?] together with Mr. D. Howell, [?]…

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Back to Work Mount Keira Miners WOLLONGONG

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 May 1935 · page 1

Miners who stopped work yesterday at the Mount Keira Colliery resumed to-day. Matters in dispute will be dealt with…

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The Mines

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 7

Pelaw Main Colliery worked to-day. Richmond Main and Stanford Main continued idle…

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Mining Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 7

Representatives of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association will confer with the superintendent and manager of Burwood Extended…

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Mines Closed on

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 5

Attention was drawn yesterday on behalf of the Northern District of the Miners' Federation, to the [?] that the organisation will recognise…

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Coal Hoppers off Line

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 2

Three hoppers, each fully-laden with coal, were derailed at the mine this morning as a result of the rails moving from the sleepers under the…

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The Mines Closing on Monday NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 5

It is officially stated on behalf of the northern district of the Minors' Federation that the organisation will recognise Monday next, June 3, as an…

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Gold Robbery on Alice Springs Train Central Australian Mystery

Singleton Argus · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 6

Gold ingots valued at nearly £4000, the property of the E.S. and A. Bank, mysteriously disappeared from a safe in the guard's van of…

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Mine Tragedy in Japan 40 Men Entombed. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) TOKIO

Singleton Argus · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 1

Ten are dead, and miners are hopelessly entombed in the Iryama coal mine at Shukiami…

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The Home is Women's Domain A Mayfair Notebook More State Balls—Quadrilles Out-of-date—To the Office Shorts—Dyed Flowers Disliked—Gold and Silver Gloves LONDON May 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 June 1935 · page 5

is quite possible that a State in Buckingham Palace will never held again. This news comes to in the midst of our enjoyment of…

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Lost Gold Police Theory Changed Safe Adelaide

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 June 1935 · page 1

Detectives who are investigating the disappearance of the gold ingote, valued at £4000, from the gold train, expressed the opinion…

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Horse Finds Gold

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 4

Yellowdine, the new Australian goldfield, was discovered because an old horse had four teeth missing. The horse belongs to Charlie…

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One Big Union for Miners? Interstate Conference

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 2

Proposals for the formation of one big union in the mining industry, will be discussed at the interstate Council of the Miners Federation…

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Fiji Business Stimulated by Mining SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 2

Mr. F. I. Ryan, Fijian Government tourist officer, who arrived yesterday from New Zealand by the Monowal, said: "A great increase in business…

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Aberdare Wins at Last Wallsend Down 5 to 2. Laws Scores His First Coal

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 1

Aberdare won its first game of the season at Aberdare Park on Saturday, defeating Wallsend by 5 goals to 2. After the…

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Mine Mechanics Annual Nominations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 June 1935 · page 2

The Returning Officer of the Federated mining Mechanics' Association of Australia (Mr. James Stewart) has announced the following nominations…

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Police Theory Regarding Lost Gold Safe Opened with Duplicate Key

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 June 1935 · page 3

Detectives who are investigating the disappearance of the gold ingots, valued at £4000, from the gold train expressed the opinion that whoever…

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