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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1925

279 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 14

[?] of Coal 10,00,000 Tons to Be Sacrificed. (Reuter's Cable). London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 August 1925 · page 4

Reuter's Berlin correspendent [?] that the glut of coal is causing [?] in German industry. ten minnine[?] lying in the Rukr must be sold [?]…

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Local Mining Venture

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 4

Mr. A. de M. Freeman, of Inverell, acting on behalf of a local syndicate has purchased the leases and plant of the Cope's Creek Central Coy. at…

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Mining at Hilllgrove Hew Company's Operations

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 3

The work of rebuilding the smelters at the Freehold has commenced, and is progressing favorably. At the commencement only a few men are…

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Cablegrams LONDON Sunday. Coal Crisis. Trouble at the Pits

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 8

There were further disturbances at Ammanford. when crowds, singing "The Red Flag," proceeded to one pit, where they objected to a number…

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Miners' Institute

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 5

An enjoyable evening was spent at the Miner's institute on Saturday night last, when a number of members were present to take part in a…

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Mining

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 5

The mine manager of the Flagaton? Tan Mining Co., reports that the ore in the face of the eastern tunnel, although of poorer quality, is payable…

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Gold at Springbrook

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 6

Springbrook promises to assume an importance apart from being the subject of regular reference at Glen Innes P.P. Board meetings. Reports…

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Mining for Soap

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 4

Most people have seen crosses or other ornaments carved out of bogeak. The stuff is black as coral and almost as hard as stone, but is…

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Hillgrove Mining New Company's Operations

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 3

The work of rebuilding the smelters at the Freehold has commenced and is progressing favourably. At the commencement…

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Melrose Mine

The Uralla Times · Monday 10 August 1925 · page 2

The syndicate recently formed in connection with the Melrose mine held a meeting on Wednesday last. Among other business transacted, it…

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Yallorn Brown Coal Deposits

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 10 August 1925 · page 4

The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Clapp) speaking in Melbourne described the Yallora brown coal deposits as one of the greatest gifts…

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HILLGROVE. Mining Activities

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 2

About 15 cords of wood is stacked around the smelters awaiting for the commencement, and more is being drawn daily. A great amount of…

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Bowls Gold Boomerangs

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 August 1925 · page 6

In a match for the gold boomerangon Saturday, Tolley and Finlayson (challangers) were defeated by Simpson sad A. Paint (holders, 22—20…

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Miners' Institute

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 5

Play in the final of the knock-out 500 tourney at the Miners' Institute was completed on Saturday night last. The winners were Mr. and Mrs. G…

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Kentucky News. Gold Store Meeting

The Uralla Times · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 2

A meeting of interested parties was held at Kentucky last week to consider the proposal to erect a cool store. The following is a…

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Miners' Institute. Committee Meetings. Secretary, President, and Treasurer Resign

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 5

The first regular meeting of the new committee of the Miners' Institute was held in the committee room on Tuesday night. There were…

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The Emmaville and Deepwater Supplement Mining. Tin Dredging

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 5

The Elsie Syndicate (Messrs. Johnston and Potter) completed a run down for a yield of 5 ton 5cwt. of tin oxide for a period of 160 sluicing…

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Face to Face with Death. Miners' Terrifying Experience

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 2

Messrs. A. Nelmes and R. Patching, both of Tenterfield, had an experience that will not be forgotten. They were mining at Boonoo Boonoo,…

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Half Deputies "Not Game." To Report Gas in Mines

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 4

Ambrose Minslow, secretary of Wallaragh Miners' Lodge, giving evidence before the Coal Commission, said half or the deputies were not game to…

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Ordered to Work Strikers at Collieries. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 4

The Central Council of the Coal Miners' Federation has ordered the men at Pelaw Main and Richmond Main collieries to resume wort forthwith…

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