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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1921

196 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 10

Miners' Pensions

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 33

In the House of Representatives. Mr. Considine asked the Treasurer whether he was aware that the New South Wales Workmen's Compensation Act had…

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British Coal Dispute

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 20

A meeting of the executive of the Miners' Federation, in view of an overwhelming vote favouring the acceptance of the agreement of the terms of settlement with…

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Mining Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 11

The Metalliferous Commission, dealing with the causes of the decline in the mining industry,, met at Grenfell. The evidence showed that deep sinking was the…

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Coal Strike Aftermath. London, July 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 28

A disconcerting afterwath of the coal strike is rapidly developing. When the industry was under Government control all the collieres were overstaffed to the…

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Runaway Coal Train

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 44

A special goods rain running from Bathurst to Blayney bolted down Tumulla Hill and crashed into the Bathurst-Wellington mixed train, which was standing at…

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The Mining Crisis

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 33

Although during the last half year's operations of New Ruby Flat Tin Mining Company, Branxholme, expenses exceeded the revenue by about £8607, the…

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South Australia in the Gold

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 33

Speaking at a deputation to the Premier, in regard to the re-establishment of a shipping service between S.A. and the Far East, Mr. J. W. M'Gregor, president…

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Gold Hands

The Independent · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 4

A week or two back it was announced, on excellent authority, that the new tenant of an old manor house in Hertiordshire, whilst…

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Lucky Gold T[?]th

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 4

No one is more superstitious than the gambler. The men and women who hunt the tables at Monte Carlo and other Continental casinos attach…

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Finding Entombed Miners

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 4

An instrument invented during the war for finding the positions of underground operations by means of sound has now been put to the use…

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Gold Restores the Hair

The Independent · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 4

He who wishes to renew his falling hair should go to the pelar regions. Cold is said to be the best known remedy for baldness. The men who…

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Predicted Coal Glut. The Handicap on Exports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 2

A coal glut in Britain in the near future is the prediction of the London Coal Exporters' Association, in a letter, to the Premier, protesting…

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The Deepest Mine

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 August 1921 · page 4

I. M. (Birkenhead) writes: “I see in the “Popular Science” Siftings” a repcrt that the Morro Velho gold [?]re in Braril, is the deepest in the…

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Coal Prices Fall

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 23

It is stated by the Cardiff correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" that the coal output has outstripped the demand, and a Heavy slump in values is feared, together…

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Iron—silver—gold

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 12

What is the Iron Rule? The rule of savage men— If evil is done unto you, Evil do thou again—…

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Notes for Gold

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 18

A Chinese steward employed on the steamer Victoria has told a story to the police, in which he says that he was robbed of £380 in notes by a confidence trick…

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Canbelego Gold Finds

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 18

Some stir has been caused through the discovery of three gold-bearing reefs on what is called the Six Acres abandoned lease, lying at the end of the main street…

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Mining Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 40

A reassuring statement with regard to the position of the mining industry was made by Mr. E. D. Grayndler, of the A.W.U., in the Federal Arbitration Court…

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Extensive Coal Deposits in Riverina. What Coorabin Tests Reveal. Estimate of Eight Hundred Million Tons of Black Coal

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 23

Now that all the necessary exploratory work has been earned out on the new coalfield at Coorabin-Oaklands, the terminus of The Rock railway, Southern Riverina…

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Great Cobar Mine Plant

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 2

The Newcastle firm of A. Gouinan and Company as purchased the whole of the equipment and plant of the Great Cobar mine. It cost more than…

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