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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1919

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Molybdenite Mining

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 2

Interest is being maintained in mining circles in the molybdenite, mines at Everton, and on the principal Rase arrangements are now well forward for…

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Mine Off Cape Everard. Sydney

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 6

The steamer Aeon sighted a mine six miles from Cape Everard, 34 miles west of Gabo, yesterday, on the direct route of vessels trading…

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Coal for Italy. New York

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 1

A Rome news agency states an American syndicate has offered to supply Italy's entire coal needs at prices considerably lower than the…

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World's Gold Supply Is Running Short

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 46

Gold is the only real money the world possesses! Our paper circulation is based upon gold. Our notes are merely substantial…

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The Gold Output. the Year's Yield

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 1

The Minister for Minos, Mr. FitzPatrick, has received a report from Mr. Wardon Jamos rospoctlng the mineral industry in the Cootamundra…

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Latest Gables. the Labor Unrest in Britain the Miners' Claims. Debated in the House of Commons. Executive Advise Miners to Accept the Commission. London

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 2

In the House of Commons the Miners' Commission Bill pased the second reading. In the House of Commons Mr. J…

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"The Digger—a Pal of Mine." What He Did, and What Was Done for Him

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 28

Captain W. A. Thompson, of the 30th Battalion, who spent some time in the Albury district as a political organiser, and who latterly has been doing more…

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To-day's Latest. the Threatened British Strikes. Miners Postpone the Notice Will Participate in Inquiry. London

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 2

British miners have postponed the strike notice till March 22nd, and accepted the Government's invitation to participate in the inquiry…

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Industrial Upheaval. Coal Mining Commission Accepted by Miners. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 2

It is announced that the executive of the British Miners' Federation has recommended the acceptance of the Government's proposal that a Commission…

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Gold Rusil Near Willaura. Ararat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 3

While finishing the excavation of a tank [?] feet depth on Mr.F.Biggins' property at Salt Lakes, near Willaura, last evening, a man named Kent discovered…

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Re-employment of Nonunionists Bulli Miners to Strike Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 March 1919 · page 3

The North Bulli miners have given fourteen notice from Monday next. It os possible that the trouble will spread to other collieries. The question in dispute…

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The Unrest Among Coal Miners

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 3

Mr. Willis, referring to Mr. Watt's refusal to establish, a Coal Board, says that the Acting Prime Minister's decision is unfortunate, as a strike…

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Newcastle Coal Trouble a Storm Brewing. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 2

The situation in the coal mining industry is still acute. Both sided are apparently preparing for a struggle at no distant date…

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Miners Reply to Federal Government a Vailed Threat. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 2

The council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employes Federation has received a reply from Mr. Walt in which he refused their request for an inquiry…

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Latest Cables. the Labor Unrest in Britain the Coal Commission Bill Passed. a More Conciliatory Spirit Shown. Important Conferences Sitting. London

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 2

The House of Lords has passed the Coal Commission Bill. Reuter's Paris correspondent says that Mr. Barnes, interviewed, stated…

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Country Edition. The following appeared in our Country Edition on Saturday. Latest Cables. the Labor Unrest in Britain Miners' Ballot Favors Strike. London

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 1

The London laborites have adopted an aggressive and defiant attitude towards the Government and the capitalists. When the Industrial…

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The Unsettled Coal Miners What They May Demand Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 March 1919 · page 2

The executive of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees Federation met in Sydney to-day to consider Mr. Watt's refusal to grant miners' request for an…

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The Threatened Coal Strike London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 March 1919 · page 2

Arguments used by Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minster, in the House of Commons during the debate on the Coal Commission Bill, strengthened the opinion…

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Floating Mine Destroyed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 44

Later particulars show that tho steamer Aeon had a narrow escape from destruction when the mine which was sunk while the vessel was on a voyage from Newcastle…

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Victorian Coal Board. Melbourne

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 6

The Coal Shale Employees' Federation's application for the reconstruction of the Coal Board was not entertained…

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