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Illawarra · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

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The Mines

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 12

While Corrimal miners draw nine days for the current .pay, there has been he work this week up to yesterday…

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Helensburgh Jottings. the Mine

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 6

The Mine has five days to draw for the pay. There is still trouble at the mine. The Superintendent of the Mine Mr. McKenzie decided to ration the…

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Southern Miners Board Meeting

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 15

Mr. Fred Lowden (District president) presided over meetings of the Delegate Board on Wednesday and Thursday. Delegates from all…

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Horses in British Mines

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 5

Sir R. Gower asked the Secretary for Mines, in the House of Commons, the approximate number of mines at which the secondary haulage is still carried…

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Mines & Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 11

The District Executive report: The Mount Keira Colliery dispute, which was responsible for the mine being idle on Monday and Tuesday of…

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Mines & Miners. Southern Miners' Delegate Board Sitting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 14

The second day's sitting of the Delegate Board took place on 23rd instant, and the first matter to be dealt with, was the reply of the Minister for…

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Miners

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 14

The executive writes:— The Mt. Keira colliery dispute, which was responsible for the mine being idle on Monday and Tuesday of…

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Old Sheffield Miners' Reunion

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 13

Seventy, old Sheffield miners, whose ages totalled 5829 years, and who, between them, represented 3077 years' work at the coal face, met at a…

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The Mines

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 12

The Corrimal miners, early in the pay, lost time, with the result that they have only five days for the pay drawn to-day…

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Gold Logic

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 11

A RECENT message from London stated that the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. A. Duff Cooper) had announced in the House of Commons that the expenditure to date on the beef subsidy was £2,464,000 and for milk £1,556,000. Wheat quota…

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Utilisation of Coal

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 10

C.U.C. News," published by the Coal Utilisation Council, London, gives an account of the work of that body since Its establishment at the beginning of…

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Helensburgh Jottings. the Mine

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 9

The Metropolitan colliery is still idle and there are little prospects of start being made…

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Scarborough Wombarra the Mine

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 9

On Wednesday the mines returned home without going to work in consequence of a grievance. It is alleged that the wheelers were docked for…

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Coal and Steel Fusion

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 1

The biggest fusion within the Rhenish Westphalian industry, involving the financial and internal reorganisation of the German Steel Trust, has…

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Poverty After Coal Slump

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 6

The "Newcastle Herald" writest Probably no town in New South Wales suffered more severly from the depression and the slump in the…

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Mines & Miners. Helensburgh Dispute

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 9

The District President (Mr. F. Lowden) states:— In connection with the abovementioned dispute, which has been in…

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Miners Helensburgh Dispute

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 14

In connection with the above mentioned dispute which has been in operation since the 27th May, a conference has been arranged between the…

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Mines & Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 13

Mr. F. Lowden, District President, reports:— The South Coast Miners' Delegate Board met at Wollongong on…

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Miners

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 14

The executive writes.— The South Coast Miners' Delegate Board met at Wollongong on Wednesday last, and the greater part of…

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The Mines

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 12

The Corrimal miners draw seven days for the current pay, and two days were worked this week. South Bulli worked eight days for the pay…

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