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Mining & the mines, 1935

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Mining Industry Governmental Assistance Encouraging Results Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 December 1935 · page 6

As the result of encouraging results in the mining industry last year through Commonwealth and State financial assistance, a conference of…

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Victorian Gold Yield 10 Months’ Increase; 14,075oz. MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 December 1935 · page 3

The yield of gold in Victoria during October was 6766oz. fine, valued at £47,922. Compared with the return for October last year, there was…

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Dredging for Gold Mitta River Proposition Mr. Mair, M.L.A., Makes Inquiries in Relation to Hume Wejr

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 December 1935 · page 3

Having been informed that a big dredging proposition was negotiating with the Murray river Commission and the…

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Mechanisation of Mines. Consider Some Essential Facts

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 December 1935 · page 2

One of the most interesting industrial events of the moment is the fight that is going on concerning the further use of machinery on the…

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Mechanisation of Mines Consider Some Essential Facts

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 December 1935 · page 2

ONE of the most interesting industrial events of the moment is the fight that is going on concerning the further use of machinery on the…

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Accident in Mine BENDlGO

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 December 1935 · page 1

Struck by falling rock in the Her[?] mine Eaglehawk, to-day, William Brown. 40, a shift boss of Eaglehawk, was fatally injured. He was…

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Mechanisation of Mines Consider Some Essential Facts

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 December 1935 · page 4

One of the most interesting industrial events of the moment in the light that is going on concerning the further use of machinery on the northern…

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16 Miners Killed Explosion in a Colliery Coaliiurst (Alberta). December 8

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 December 1935 · page 2

Sixteen miners were Wiled when an explosion, the cause of which is unknown, Masted the 600 feet level of the Lethbridge colliery. as…

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Volunteers for Ships Several Vessels Manned Licensing System Gazetted Newcastle Miners’ Ominous Threat

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 December 1935 · page 1

Latest development in the seamen’s strike is the gazettal of regulations applying the provisions of the Transport Workers’ Act to the stickers. This means that the machinery by which the Commonwealth Government will empower shipowners to act independently of the Seamen’s Union,…

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Record Gold Holding London, December 10

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 December 1935 · page 6

The Bank of England holds 200 million pounds sterling worth of gold —the highest in its history…

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Mining Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 December 1935 · page 2

Boring operations have been commenced at the head of the old Larkshire lead, on the western side of the Rutherglen Park…

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Dispute in Coal Industry Good Feeling in Negotiations (British Official Wireless). LONDON, December 11

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 December 1935 · page 4

The situation in the coal industry was debated in both Houses of Parliament this afternoon. In the House of Commons, the Secretary for Mines…

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Two Miners Killed Big Fall of Earth Bodies Terribly Mutilated PERTH

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 December 1935 · page 1

Two men were killed in the Lancefield mine at Laverton, today. They were, Andrew P. Nelson, 20, single, and George…

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“Free Labor” Ships No Coal To Be Supplied Them Miners’ Council’s Recommendation Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 December 1935 · page 2

The Miners’ Consultative Council recommended to night to all members not to supply coal to ships manned by volunteer labor. It was also decided…

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Shipping Strike. Miners' Attitude. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 December 1935 · page 2

The Council of the Miners' Federation, to-day, decided to advise the unions not to man, or work in any way ships with volunteer crews. It…

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Latest Maritime Strike Moves Licensing System Unions to Seek Repeal Attitude of Miners Supply of Coal to Volunteer-Manned Ships May be Cut Off MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 December 1935 · page 1

A conference of Federal unions allied with the maritime industry was held in Melbourne to-day under the auspices of the A.C.T.U.,…

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Newcastle Coal for Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 December 1935 · page 2

It would seem that a strike of coal miners in sympathy with the seamen is not being overlooked. At any rate during the next few days 2000 tons…

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3000 Toils of Coal for Gas Company

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 December 1935 · page 2

Coal at the rate of 500 tons daily will be despatched from Newcastle by rail to Melbourne during the coming week. The N. S. W. Railway…

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Mining Notes Southern and Prentice United

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 December 1935 · page 4

In view of the fact that the old Southern and Prentice United mine in the Rutherglen district is likely to be re-opened at an early date, we…

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Italian Gold Sacrifices Mussolini Kisses Donors Time Does Not Matter In African Campaign. ROME, December 18

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 December 1935 · page 6

During the course of a speech at Pontinla, the third commune to be redeemed from the Pontine marshes, to be followed by…

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