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Mining & the mines, 1929

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Science Notes & News. Japanese Mines

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 29 July 1929 · page 3

Through the introduction of modern machinery the output of the mines of Japan has greatly increased in recent years. The Nagasaki district, the most…

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Coal Dispute Cabinet Discussion. SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 July 1929 · page 1

It is expected that the State Government to-morrow will consider its position in regard to the opening of the mines. It is unlikely, however,…

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Re-opening Mines "Acting Premier Evasive" SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 July 1929 · page 1

Mr. D. Rees and Mr. D. J. Davies general president and general secretary respectively of the combined Mining Unions' Council, in a joint…

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Buried by Coal. Miner's Death

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 1

Samuel Broadbent was killed when he was buried under a mass of coal while working in a mine at Huntley. His companion was also caught but he was…

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Opening the Mines. Government to Consider the Position

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 1

It is expected the State Governemnt tomorrow will consider its position in regard to the opening of the mines. It is unlikely, however that Cabinet…

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Northern Coal Dispute Now For Conciliation Organiser's Views Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 1

The organiser of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association, Mr. Suther…

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Rifled the Pockets Sneak at Football Match Gold Watch and Silver Stolen

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 4

A contemptible thief made his presence felt at the Sports Ground on Saturday last, when numerous football players had their pockets rifled…

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Miners Trapped Fire in Shaft BERLIN

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 1

As the result of a mining catastrophe at Waldenburg, Lower Silesia, 24 have been killed and it is feared 12 others will not recover. Fire damp…

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Good Gold Prospects Mining Near Dalmortop

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 4

The Argosy Gold Mining Co., whose property is at Sheep Station Creek, near Dalmopton reports that during the past two weeks work at…

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Plenty of Coal No Curtailment of Train Services SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 1

Although the gas supplies are affected by the coal dispute, the Railway Commissioners and the City Electricity Department report ample…

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Tragic Six Months Coal and Timber Record Five Months Millionaire For Gaol Manslaughter Charge London

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 1

After a prolonged trial at the Old Bailey the young American millionaire Richard Joshua Reynolds was sentenced to five months…

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By One Coal Glen Innes Defeats New England Home Team's Un, Beaten Record Led By An International

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 4

It was not generally realised in Glen Innes a couple of months ago that the hockey glared in the town was of a very high standard…

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The Deepwater ans Emmaville Supplement "The Creek'' Fifty Years Ago Building a School Mining Activity

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 2

Public Schools.--The plans and specifications of our public school have arrived at last, and are now lying at Mr. W. T. Kerr's, for…

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Six Months Old Timer and Coal Dispute £2,000,000 Lost In Wages Weekly Cost of £10,000 to Government Minners Draw on Savings SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 1

Nearly two million pounds in wages have been lost by the workers thoughout New South Wales as a result of the timber…

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Miners Trapped Fire in Shaft

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 2

As the result of a mining catastrophe at Waldenburg, Lower Silesia, 24 have been killed and it is feared 12 others will not recover. Fire damp…

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Tingha Miners Resolution of Protest

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 4

The annual meeting of the members of the Tingha Miners' Association was held in the public hall on Saturday afternoon last, when there was a…

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Tingha Miners Assoc. Annual Meeting

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 2

The annual meeting of the members of the Tingha Miners' Association was held in the public hall on Saturday afternoon last, when there was a…

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Coal Baron Not Ill. Report Denied

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 1

The report that John Brown, the millionaire coal owner, is in a critical condition suffering from a stroke, was officially denied at his Office to-day…

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Plea for Peace. Union Organisers Urges Employers and Employees to Get Together. Solving Disastrous Coal Trouble

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 12

The organiser of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association. Mr. H. Sutherland, said this week that in his opinion the moment…

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Australia's Best Asset Menanced By Artificial Silk. Coal Dead-Lock Compromise Repudiated Sutherland Taken to Task SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 1

Delegates to the Sydney Labour Council last night expressed strong objection to the statement of Mr. Sutherland in which he advised the…

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