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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1926

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Closed Down. No More Gold For Sydney Mint. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 29 May 1926 · page 1

It was stated yesterday at the Premier's Department that in consequence of the closing of the Sydney. branch of the Royal Mint, regulations…

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Dark Clouds. British Coal Situation. Rationing the Supplies. (Reuter's Cable). London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 May 1926 · page 6

The seriousness of the coal situation is emphasised by the announcement by the Secretary of Mines that householders will be allowed only one…

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Relief for Miners. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 June 1926 · page 1

The Chief-Secretary was asked by a deputation to provide relief for miners who are unemployed, as a result of the strike. Mr. Lazzarini…

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Relief for Miners. Minister Promises Consideration. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 June 1926 · page 4

The Chief Secretary was asked by a deputation to provide relief for miners, who are unemployed as a result of the strike. Mr. LazzarLni promised…

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Industrial Crisis. Stocks of Coal Available. Sydney

The Uralla Times · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 2

An announcement having an important bearing on the engine-drivers strike and the resultant idleness in the collieries was made yesterday…

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Supplies of Coal. Railways and Ferry Services. No Serious Curtailment. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 1

It was stated to-day that large stocks of coal in New South Wales have been made available for the carrying on of such public utilities…

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Coal Dispute. No Success From Meeting. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 June 1926 · page 7

A meeting representatives of the Central Executive of the Miners' Federation and Federated Engine-Drivers and Firemen's Association considered…

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"Seize the Mines." Trades Hall Request to Government.' Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 June 1926 · page 6

At a meeting of the Sydney Labour Council last night, the proposal was adopted that the State Labor Government should intervene in the present…

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British Coal Strike. Owners Make a Move. (Reuter's Cable). London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 June 1926 · page 6

A step towards ending the comdeadlock was taken by Evan williams CHairman of the Owners' Association who invited Herbert Smith…

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30,000 Men Out. [?]600,000 Lost in Wages Mines Inclined to Resume. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 5 June 1926 · page 1

The leaden of the engine-drivers rejected the proposal of the miners for a compulsory conference. The strike has been in progress a month…

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Mining at Hillgrove. Subject of Litigation. Case in Equity Court. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 June 1926 · page 6

The suit of the Hillgrove-Metz Gold and Antimony Smelting Co., No Liability, against John Dale and Edward M'Namara, was again before Mr…

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Gold Rush, New Style

The Uralla Times · Tuesday 8 June 1926 · page 1

Vancouver, Tuesday.—A Reuter message from Winnipeg says that bitter disappointment awaits a party of hardy prospectors who have…

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Hillgrove Mining Dispute

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 June 1926 · page 4

In the Sydney Equity Court plaintiffs in the sort of the Hillgrove Metz Gold and Antimony Smeitir. Company No Liability against [?]…

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State Insurance. Miners and Phthisis. PERTH

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 June 1926 · page 1

The Minister for Labor, Mr. McCallum, announced that the Government has been forced by the attitude of private insurance companys…

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Goldfields Murders

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 June 1926 · page 8

Further particulars o{ the arrests in connection with the Goldfields murders show that the detectives cleverly masked their line in…

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Goldfields Murder. Two Men Arrested Charge of Wilful Murder. Perth

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 4

Two men were arrested on Sunday and changed with the wilful murder of Inspeteor Walsh, whose body, together with that of Detective…

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Serious! the Coal Problem. Miners Return Home. LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 1

The Government takes a serious view fit the coal breakdown. The Government's coal committee will meet forthwith to consider the situation,…

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Early Coolgardie Gold Rush

The Uralla Times · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 4

It was about September, 1892 when a full-whiskered man with dirt-begrimed face and tattered clothing appeared in Southern Cross…

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The Coal Strike. More Hopeful Out Look. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 June 1926 · page 6

An optimistic view of the coal strike is held in Government circles in view of the conference of parties called by the Federal Industrial Peace s- f…

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The Test. Coal Strike Forgotten. To-day at Trent Bridge. LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 12 June 1926 · page 4

Mr. Syd. Smith, manager of the Australian team, has expressed the greatest satisfaction at the Sunder land fixture, and says he will…

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