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Mining & the mines, 1935

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Coal for Italy German Supplies Increasing London, Oct. 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 12

The correspondent of "The Times" at the Hague says that Hungarian merchants are buying various commodities, including mustard seed, for Italy, and…

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Miners Use Violence Clashes in Pit Extension to Streets Many Men are Injured LONDON, October-16

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 4

Fierce fighting with bare fists, in the darkness at the bottom of a coal mine, which was followed by riotous behavior in the streets,…

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Mechanisation of Mine Miners in Opposition Conference Fails to Achieve a Result Newcastle

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 October 1935 · page 1

Pending a special meeting of the Miners’ Federation Committee of Management next week the conference which met to discuss the proposal…

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Governor Inspects Mine Bendigo

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 October 1935 · page 2

For the first time in his life the State Governor (Lord Huntingfield) to-day inspected the underground workings of a mine when he went…

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Registration of Mining Tenements

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 October 1935 · page 4

Recent amendments of the Mining Act provide for the annual registration of all mining tenements. The registration of all tenements now in force…

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Blinded by Daylight Pit Boys Leave Colliery Many Pathetic Scenes LONDON, October 17

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 October 1935 · page 1

There were pathetic scenes at the Nine Mile Point colliery to-day when more boys staggered from the pit and were…

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Four Men Killed One Was Manager of Mine Overcome by Foul Air Tragedy at Broken Hill Broken Hill

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 October 1935 · page 1

Four men one the manager of the Broken Hill Proprietary’s mine, were killed to-day when they were overcome by foul air in the drive of a well in the main sheet of the town. The victims were:…

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Miners Seek More Wages London. October 19

Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 October 1935 · page 4

Delegates to. L .conference. of the Miners Federation, after a prolonged discussion adopted a recommendation of the national Executive that a ballot…

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Mining Battery Raided Armed Men in Hold-up Night Watchman Bound Bendigo

Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 October 1935 · page 1

Two masked men, armed with revolvers forced their way into the Little 180 Battery early to-day, and after binding the night watchman with…

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Big Mining Strike 40,000 Men involved “Sympathy With Stay- downer” LONDON, October 19

Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 October 1935 · page 2

Between 35,000 and 40,000 mines are now reported to be or strike in the South Wales coalfield In defence of their leaders the miners are…

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Briquette Plant Suggested for Riverina Collieries[?]

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 October 1935 · page 2

In the Albury Mining Warden[?] Court, Riverina Collieries Ltd. appli[?] for a suspension of labor condition [?] with respect to private land leases [?]…

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Gunambil Coal

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 October 1935 · page 4

During the last 12 months the Gunambil colliery syndicate have been working along quietly, building the foundation of what should be…

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Italy’s Gold Reserve Fall of £3,500,000 IN 10 Days London, October 20

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 October 1935 · page 2

The Bank of Italy's gold and exchange reserves fell by £3,500,000 to £73,200,000 during the first 10 days of October…

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Coal Deposits in Riverina Proposal to Convert Briquettes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 October 1935 · page 4

In making an application to the mining warden at Albury for suspension of the labor conditions for six months in respect to private…

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Gold Dredging £100,000 to Be Spent in N.E. DARWIN

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 October 1935 · page 4

Mr. E. S. Harris, a South Australian engineer, who arrived from the Federated, Malay States by air to-day, says he proposes forming a £100,000…

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Hoax Has Profit Gold and Silver Affected Minor Panic on Market London, October 21

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 October 1935 · page 4

According to the Bombay-correspondent of the “Times,” the bullion market has been subjected to the most elaborate hoax in…

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Oaklands Coal Proposal to Convert Into Briquettes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1935 · page 3

In making an application to the mining warden at Albury for suspension of the labour conditions for six months in respect to…

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A Poser for Mr. Lyons 630 Millions Claimed Polish Nobleman’s Mining Rights WARSAW, October 23

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 October 1935 · page 4

The Polish consul in Sydney has been instructed to hand to Commonwealth authorities a demand from the family of Court…

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Machines in Mines

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 3

A representative conference of Newcastle district unions adopted a resolution condemning further mechanisation in the collieries as likely to…

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Stimulus to Mining Conference in Melbourne

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 30

The Minister in Charge of Development (Senator M'Lachlan) announced at Canberra that a conference of Ministers and technical officers representing…

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