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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1929

152 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 8

The Coal Crisis Mr. Scullin Makes Another Offer to Miners. Their Rates to Be Made Up by Federal Government. Sydney, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 December 1929 · page 2

The Federal Chief Justice announced this morning, in the High Court, that an application by the coal owners to the High Court, to test the validity…

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Gold, Gold

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 December 1929 · page 20

WE oft read of all the power of princes and kinds, Who, stripped of their grandeur, are but poor mortal things…

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Miners Favour Interim Award

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 December 1929 · page 8

The Central Council of the Miners' Federation, forwarded a letter to the Premier, Mr. Bavin, the Minister for Mines, Mr. Weaver, and the chairman…

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Commonwealth Will Not Seize Mines

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 December 1929 · page 8

Mr. M' Tiernan, M.P., referring to Mr. Lang's suggestion that the Commonwealth. Government should seize the coalmines said that political…

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Gold Reserves First Step Under the Act

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 December 1929 · page 3

The first stop under the Act recently passed by the Commonwealth Parliament giving the Commonwealth Bank power to take over the gold reserves…

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Mining in Bendigo Encouragement of Tributing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 December 1929 · page 16

At the Bendigo Rotary Club Mr. H. M. Leggo, a loading mining investor, gave an address on the mining industry of Bendigo. He said that there…

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Argentine Gold Restriction of Export London, Dec. 21

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 December 1929 · page 44

By revoking a decree which required| the Government Conversion Office to deliver gold against notes the Government of the Argentine, according to…

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The Coal Crisis Mr. Scullin's Offer Rejected. Sydney. Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 December 1929 · page 2

The council of the Miners' Federation has rejected the offer made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) of a subsidy to make the miners' wages…

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Rothbury Coal Federal and State Authorities Power of Federal Court Questioned

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 December 1929 · page 8

A start was made at Rothbury on Wednesday, 18th December, to produce coal with volunteer labour. There was no trouble. Defences at the mine were…

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Mine Catastrophe Screams and Sobs at Pit Head Sixty-three Dead M'Alester (Oklahoma), Dec. 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 December 1929 · page 14

Horror, stark and overwhelming, reigns in M'Alester, as a result of yesterday's colliery catastrophe, in which 63 miners perished 5000 feet…

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The Coal Mining Crisis

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 December 1929 · page 2

WHEN the conference, convened by the Prime Minister, took place at Canberra on November 23, there was a general hope that a way to…

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The Coal Crisis the High Court at Work. Rumours of Another Attack on Rothbury. Branxton

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 December 1929 · page 2

A rumour is being circulated that another attack will be made on Rothbury mine, by armed miners. There is no confirmation of the report…

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