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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1920

303 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 16

A Roam About the Mines. Burnside, Mangoplah, via Wagga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is the first time I have written to you, and I hope you will accept me as one of your many nieces. I like reading the Page very much. We…

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British Gold for U.S.A. The Export Since January

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

Since January the flow of British gold to the United States has agregated over 57,500,000dol…

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British Mine-sweeping Invention

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 5

H.M.S. Vernon is the home of the engineering training and experimental school of the British Navy at Portsmouth and we are only now beginning to learn…

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Saving Waste Coal in Great Britain

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 5

The coal industry in Great Britain has been excited lately by rumors of a new method of washing such coal as washerywaste refuse in pit dumps, screen waste,…

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Mining at Beechworth

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 17 May 1920 · page 3

Messrs. Barnes, Minister of Mines; Dickson, Secretary for Mines; and A. A. Billson. M.L.A., visited Beechworth on Friday, and met the shire councillors,…

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Shortage of Coal Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 May 1920 · page 3

This morning there was not a ton of coal on the wharves, and though shipments are expected it was stated that the supplies coming to hand were insufficient…

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Pedigree Gold Fish

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 4

Mr. E. Murata, a Japanese, has the distinction of being the "Gold Fish King," of America, and operates his remarkable "ranch" at San…

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Mining at Beechworth

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 5

Messrs. Barnes, Minister of Mines; Dickson, Secretary for Mines; and A. A. Billson, M.L.A., visited Beechworth and met the shire councillars, representatives of the…

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Water for the Mines. Tavorer's Hill. Ardlethan

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is the first time I have written to you. Please will you accept me as one of your nieces. We have been taking the "Banner" for a number…

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Levies for Barrier Miners Can They Be Enforced? Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 2

In answer to members of the Small Arms Factory Union. Mr. G. Kitching, the State Industrial Registrar, gives it as his opinion that, following on the decision…

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Coal Miners and Wages. A Conference to be held

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 2

Mr Hodges, Secretary of the Miner's Executive stated that the Federation is to hold a special conference on 10th June to consider the relation of wages…

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Miners' Federation and the O.B.U. SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 3

It is asserted in union circles that, a drastic move is contemplated by the coal miners unless the Government agrees to recognise the One Big Union of the men…

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O.b.u. Leaders and the A.w.a. at Minister's Order to Join A.w.u. Likely to Be Serious Trouble. Miners Standing Behind the

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 19

It was stated in Union circles this week that a drastic move is contemplated by the coal miners unless the Government agrees to organise the O.B.U. men at…

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Bolsheviks' Plundered Gold

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 2

The "Express" discloses the existence of a dramatic duel of jealousy between Krassin and Litvinoff, in which the latter is likely to prevail. Meanwhile the…

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Whose Gold Is It? London, May 28

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 2

It is explained on behalf of Krassin's delegation that Russia is ready to pay in gold for imports. The question is raised Whose gold is it? It is recalled that when…

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Stolen Russian Gold the Bolshevik Mission Krassin Sparring in England. London, May 29

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 2

The preliminary negotiations commenced by the Bolshevik delegate (Krassin) to England immediately disclosed the existence of cross purposes. Krassin wants…

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Rich Gold at Maitland. SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 3

[?] has been discovered on Mr[?] Mandeville property, between the [?]gton and Gloucester rivers, in the[?] nd district. The reef has been…

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Miners' Federation or A.W.U. SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 2

To-day the miners of Abermain Colliery carried a resolution instructing the exe­cutive to make searching inquiries as to why the Minister for Works issued…

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Hill End Gold

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 33

It is not generally known where the gold that has caused all the interest in Hill End shows is being mined. The Amalgamated Company some time ago…

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N.Z. Coal Miners' Ultimatum. WELLINGTON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 2

The industrial outlook on the New Zealand coal fields is critical. Disputes exist in seven mines. The Miners Federation has delivered a bombshell to the…

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