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Mining & the mines, 1926

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"They Shot them" Clark's Wife in the Box. Goldfields Murders. Kalgoorlie

The Uralla Times · Thursday 8 July 1926 · page 2

The inquest concerning the deaths of Inspector Walsh and Detective-sergeant Pitman took a most sensational turn to-day when Florrie Jean…

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Gold Discovery. Sale of Sheep Yard Gold Mine

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 July 1926 · page 11

Rumours in reference to promising gold "shows" in the Newton Boyd-Dalmorton locality have now been given substance by the sale of Messrs…

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New Guinea Gold Rush

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 July 1926 · page 8

Passengers who reached Sydney today by the steamer Martaram from Rabaul stated the recent gold find in New Guinea had created intense…

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Coal Lumpers. Serious Strike Threatened. Melbourne

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 July 1926 · page 6

There is every possibility of a general strike of coal-lumpers in Melbourne as the result of the action of the Commonwealth Steamship Owners'…

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Death of Mining Identity. Late Capt. Wm. Peter, J.P., HILLGROVE

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 July 1926 · page 12

The remains of the late Capt. Wm. Peter were interred in the Hillgrove cemetery on July 8. A service was conduced in the Presbyterian Church…

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The Gold Fish

The Uralla Times · Monday 12 July 1926 · page 4

When Terry was quite very small He came to town to see us all. He lived 'out-back' avvay—so far, Where 'possums, sheep, and wild…

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Help for Miners. Appeal from Britain. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 July 1926 · page 1

The [?] Federation has received an appeal from the British miners' organisation, seeking assistance for the men who have…

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"RIDICULOUS !" Increased Cost of Coal SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 July 1926 · page 4

The Minister for labor and Industry (Mr. Baddeley) to—day described as ridiculous the published statement that the increased price of…

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Coal—lumpers' Trouble. End in Sight. MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 July 1926 · page 1

Steps arc to be taken by the Melbourne coal lumpers to end the overtime strike on the wharfs, together with the reduction of output which…

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Goldfields Murder. Coulter Breaking Up. PERTH

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 July 1926 · page 1

The constable who escorted the alleged murderers, Phil Treffene and William Coulter, from Kalgoorlie to Perth, said Treffene appeared…

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Price of Coal. Minister Ridicules Statement. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 July 1926 · page 4

The Minister for Labour and Industry to-day described as ridiculous the published statement that the increased price of coal, was due to the…

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Dark Clouds. British Coal Dispute. (Reuter's Cable). London

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 July 1926 · page 4

A resolution rejecting the latest coal-owners' proposal and asking permission of the National Federation to withdraw all safety men from pits,…

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Goldfields Murder. Trefferne Unconcerned. Perth

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 July 1926 · page 4

A constable who escorted the alleged murderers, Phil. Trefferne, and William Coulter, from Kalgoorlie to Perth, said that Trefferne appeared…

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Emmaville Mining

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 6

The latent frotnightly report from The Vegetable Creek Tin Mining Co. states, that at the Mill 238 tons were crushed for a return of 4.75 tons of…

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The Coal Trouble. Bishops Intervene. LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 1

The Bishops of Lichfield, Winchester and Mahchaster, along with other church leaders, with the seproval of the Althbaled of Canteabury,…

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Losing Mines. Not Approved in Queensland. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 17 July 1926 · page 1

To a deputation representing the Chillagoe miners who protested ag[?] the closing of the State mines at Mungans the Premier made it…

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Gold Seekers Warned. Edie Creek Find. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 July 1926 · page 6

The Milliliter for Home and Territories has issued a warning regarding Edie Creek Goldfield. He said that it would be inadvisable for people of…

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Nearing the End. the Coal Strike. Bishops' Proposals Accepted. LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 17 July 1926 · page 1

Members of the Miners' Executive state that the executive has accepted the Bishops' proposals, which constitute the only peace avenue. It is…

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Coal Deadlock Continues

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 8

The executive of the South Wales Miners' Federation considered the intervention of the leaders of religious bodies, and decided that the…

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Miners as Migrants. Would They Be Suitable? (Reuter's Cable). London

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 July 1926 · page 4

In the House or Commons, Mr. Haden-Guest asked if facilities would be afforded miners desirous of migrating. Mr. Amery, in reply, said that…

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