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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1919

241 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 13

Mount Boorolong Molybdenite Mines

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 October 1919 · page 6

The "Melbourne Argus" says:—At the Mount Boorolong Molybdenite Mines, Guyra, N.S.W., the newly erected flotation plant is…

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Inquiry Into Miners [?]. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 20 October 1919 · page 4

The inquiry into miners phthisis at Broken Hill is considered too expensive involving the som of £15,000. The Board of Trade in to discuss a scheme…

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Mining for Molybdenite Good Progress at Boorolong

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 October 1919 · page 3

The Melbourne 'Argus' says: At' the Mount Boorolong Molybdenite Mines, Guyra, N.S.W., the newly erected flotation plant is working well, and the…

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Mining Disaster. London

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 4

A Renter's message states that further particulars of the Penzance mining accident show that the cage fell 300 [?] The sides of the [?]…

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Mining in Emmaville in 1000

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 6

The following in taken from the now defunct " Vegetables Greek Times" of February 1,1000:-- Mr. J. McCarthry, who for the past six months has been…

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Gligai Mining Reserve

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 4

In the Assembly yesterday, the Minister for Mines stated that it was a fact that the Forestry Department desires a mining reserve between Tingha…

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£2,200,000 in Gold Recovered From Laurentic

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 6

Although the naval authorities maintain silence regarding the success of the operations for the recovery of the bullion from the Laurentic's hull in…

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Coal Complication

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 25 October 1919 · page 4

Complications are again threatened in the coal-mining industry through the increased export of coal to New Zealand…

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The Coal King. Claim Ignored

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 28 October 1919 · page 4

The Victorian Government refuses to acknowledge the liability or a claim by J. and A. Brown for £14,951 loses alleged to have been incurred by the…

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Miners' Grievances

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 29 October 1919 · page 4

The Newcastle coal proprietors and the employees' representatives met in conference yesterday to discuss the miners' grievances, the chief of which…

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Miners Stop Work

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 29 October 1919 · page 4

Mr. John Lewis, President of the United Mine Workers, has circularised the miners to stop work next Friday. He said the strike would last…

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Mining Bursaries. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 October 1919 · page 4

[?] and scholarships are being offered to [?] and metallurgical students in the various Australian universities…

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Coal Owners Offer Rejected. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 October 1919 · page 4

Aggregate meeting of coal Miners are reported to have rejected the coal owners' offer for the settlement of wages and conditions…

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Coal Miners Reject Offer

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 4

Sydney, Thurday.—The aggregate meetings of coal miners are reported to have rejected the coal owners' offer for a settlement of wages and…

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Mining Rush

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 5

The rush continues at the opal fields at Tinterbar, Bear Ballina. 313 miners' rights have been taken out…

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Bursaries for Mining Students

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday,—Bursaries sad scholarships ate being offered to mining and metallurgical students in Australian universities…

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Trouble in W.a. Mines Close Down

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 4

Unionists visited the Kalgoorlie mines and addressed the non-unionists. They forcibly ejected those who refused to join. One, who is a returned…

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There Miners [?]Ntombed

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 10 November 1919 · page 6

There miners were eatombed by a faill of earth in the Edaa May mine at Wesitnio, West Australia. One body has been recovered…

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Ac[?] gold Up Traffic

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 10 November 1919 · page 7

A San Francisco policeman war[?] though a crowd at Mason and Geary streets and arrested Marjorie Tyler and Jane McGec, two actresses, who took…

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Saving the Gold

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 4

Sydney,Thursday.—Travellers from Australia to India and the adjacent countries will not, in future, fee allowed to take more than 30 sovereigns…

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