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Mining & the mines, 1927

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Coming Pictures "The Lure of Gold."

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 4

Jack Austin, a nomad of the desert arrives at Halls Waters, a town on the desert, well supplied with Bold He puts up at the hotel…

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Dwindling Trade Coal Prices High Newcastle Harbor Deserted SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1927 · page 1

Coat-owners in the Newcastle district profess to be unconcerned with the serious attitude of the min[?] representatives. It is stated that [?]…

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Bowls. the Gold Boomerangs

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 4

The gold boomerangs were the subJect of a competition match on Saturday. The conditions of this four-bowl composition are 21 points up. two…

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Noted Coal Owner. DEATH of Mr. Wm. BROWN

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 2

The [?] of Mr. William Brown on Wednesday last, as his residence, 153 Maccuare-street, Sydney, marks the passes of a well-known figure in…

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Mining

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 2

Mr. E. Cox has purchased from Tingha Tin, N.L. their Brickwood group of leases, also the dam and pumping plant on Cope's Creek…

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The Coal Strike. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 6

A leading colliery proprietor, referring to the coal strike, remarked that trade was so slack that for many companies the strike would not. result in…

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Still Missing Dalmorton Gold Seeker Blacktrackers Wanted

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 4

All the efforts of search parties the for three days have been scouring the thick scrub country in the Wintervales Range for the missing…

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New Guinea Gold

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 4

A successful miner, Mr. J. J. Gilmore arrived at Sydney from Edie Creek (New Guinea). He said that he had got all the gold he wanted, and…

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The Coal Trouble Commonwealth Can't Intervene Resumption Probable This Week MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 1

The Prime Minister has indicated that the Federal Government can take no action in the colliery trouble. Local boards, he said, could only be…

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The Coal Trouble. Melbourne

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 4

The Prime Minister has, indicated that the Federal Government [?]n take no action in the colliery [?] Local Boards. he said, could only [?]…

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No Coal Strike in Victoria. Melbourne

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 4

The N.S.W. coal dispute was co[?]ered by the miners employed at the State coal mine. at the conclusion of which it was decided to strike…

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New Gold Find Interest Revived At Solferiao £300 In Two Days

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 10

Quite recently Mr. R. G. Taylor, of Lionsville, discovered a very rich cold find on the old Band of Hope reef, at Solferino…

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Monday Next Collieries Resume CESSNOCK

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 1

All collieries on the South Maitland coalfields will resume operations on Monday, with the exception of Hebburn No. 1, where the man are…

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Gas in Gasless Mine Wollongong

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 1

Mr. J. Sweeney, miners' district secretary, states that gas has been discovered in the Wongawilli mine, which has hitherto been regarded as a…

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Coming Pictures "Desert Gold" Great Western

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 7

What is this man Zane Grey's secret? He never seems to run out of ideas. Each picture bearing his name [?] always a bit better than the one…

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Latest Telegrams and cables [Throught our Metropolitan Agents.] SYDNEY, Monday NEW [?] GOLD. Mr. D. M. Forsyth's Statement

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 1

Mr. D. M. [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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The Quest for Gold Fortune and Failure One Miner Nets £3000 a Week No Hope For the Poor Man

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 4

The exploitation of the gold field of New Guinea have already created the two types which have been traditional to the guest…

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Mining. the Year's Output. Valued at £19,000,000

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 3

According to a report issued on Monday by the Under Secretary for Mines (Mr. K. Manee), the value of the output for minerals for the year…

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Lithgow Miners To Resume Work LITHGOW

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 1

The miners who have been on strike for some time have resolved to resume work…

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The Quest for Gold. Fortune and Failure. One Miner Nets £3000 a Week

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 3

The exploitation of the gold fields of New Guinea have already created the two types which have been traditional to…

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