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Mining & the mines, 1926

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Goldfields Tragedy. Death Sentence Men Appeal Perth

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 September 1926 · page 4

William Charles Coulter and Philip Treffene, who are under sentence of death for the murder of Detective Inspector Walsh, at Kalgoorlie, have…

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The Deepwater and Emmaville Supplement Torrington News Public School Enterprise. Fine Wireless Being Installed Mining Activity

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 September 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the Torrington Parents and Citizens' Association was held at Torrington on Wednesday night, when there was a fair…

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No Coal Settlement

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 September 1926 · page 8

The hopes of a settlement of the coal dispute which were entertainer last night were shattered by the miners' leaders to-night, who were most…

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Local and General the Glen Innes Tin Mine

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 September 1926 · page 4

For 154 hours working a return of two-and-a-half tons of tin is reported by the Glen Innes Tin Mine, which was recently established by Mr. L…

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Unemployed Miners. A.W.U. Approaches Page. NEWCASTLE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 September 1926 · page 1

The Australian Workers' Union has telegraphed to Dr. Page (Federal Treasurer) demanding financial assistance for the State Government in…

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Mining. at Wilson's Downfall High Price of Tin

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 25 September 1926 · page 4

The high prices of tin is causing rather a stir in the Wilson's Downfall district amongst those interested in mining, and although the majority, of…

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Coal Strike. "Settlement Impossible"

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 28 September 1926 · page 4

A London cable reports that coal emergency regulations have been reimposed by the House of Commons for another month. Mr. Baldwin said…

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Black Outlook. the Coal Trouble Debate in the Commons. LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 September 1926 · page 1

Mr. Baldwin, in the House of Commons, said the Government endeavored to assume the attitude of mediator in the negotiations. In…

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Mining. Hillgrove and Metz Company Petition for Winding-up Granted

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 29 September 1926 · page 4

A petition by Charles Weston Maher, medical practitioner, of Macquarle-st., Sydney, and Charles William Wright, insurance inspector, of Pitt-street,…

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Mining. Hillgrove and Metz Company

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 September 1926 · page 6

A petition by Charles Weston Maher, medical practitioner, of Macquarie-st., Sydney, and Charles William Wright, insurance inspector, of Pitt-street,…

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2000 Coal Miners Idle

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1926 · page 8

Owing to the imposition of a "darg." two of the largest collieries on Australia, Pelaw Main and Richmond Main, employing approximately 2000…

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Closed. Two Huge Collieries. "Darg" System the Trouble. Newcastle

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 October 1926 · page 6

Owing to the imposition of a "Darg," two of the largest collieries in Australia, the Pelaw Main and Richmond Main, employing approximately…

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Death Sentence Stands. the Goldfields Murder. Clarke Castigated. Perth

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 October 1926 · page 6

The appeals of William Coulter and Phillip Treffene against their convictions for the murder of Walsh and Pitman, for which they were sentenced…

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Entombed Miners Alive

The Uralla Times · Monday 4 October 1926 · page 4

A message from Ironwood, Michigan, says that communication was established on Wednesday afternoon with the 43 miners who have been…

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The Gold Rush

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 4

Twelve months in the making this super screen comedy, Charlie Chaplin's greatest effort, in eight big reels --"The Gold Rush"--is due for…

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Goyra Shire Council Flooded Creeks. Mining Company's Appeal

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Guyra Shire Council, there were present: Crs. Green (president), Judge, Dutton, Browning, and Dunstan. An…

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England and the Coal Strike

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 October 1926 · page 8

In commercial and banking circles there is a general belief that a period of trade prosperity is at hand. Opinions to this effect have been…

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The Gold Rush

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 4

River to the fore in presenting productions of outstanding merit the management of the Rialto take pleasure in announcing Charlie Chaplin's…

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Big Gold Rush. Monday at 4 p.m

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 4

Charlie Chaplin will arrive at the Rialto Theatre at 4 o'clock on Monday afternoon with a bag full of gold coins and invites all the children of…

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Another Checkmate. British Mining Trouble. (Reuter's Cable). London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 October 1926 · page 6

The Miners' National Delegate Conference rejected the Government's proposals for a National Arbitration Tribunal to be set up after the…

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