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Mining & the mines, 1930

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Rothbury. Haulage of Coal. Newcastle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 1

Arrangements have been completed for the ballot of railwaymen to decide whether they should handle, coal produced at Rothbury mine. About 1500…

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Labor M.P.'s Regrets. at Miners Action. Bathurst

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 1

Mr. J. B. Chifley. M.H.R. told the Bathurst Labor League that he regretted that the mintrs rejected Mr. Scul[?] offer of ninepence a ton. If the…

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Published by Special Arrangement Fetters of GOLD (Copyright.) CHAPTER VIII.—Continued

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 3

[?] made the remark, apparently unconscious of the fact that he was saying something disagreeable, but his keen eyes saw Mollie's little…

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Miners Gasped and [?] Explosion Horrors

The Uralla Times · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 1

McAlister ([?] day.—All the [?] covered of the 62 into [?] entombed after yesterday [?]…

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Coalfields Miners Meet in Camera. Central Council Criticised. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 1

A conference of delegates representing all miners lodges on the South Maitlaud field was held in camera at Cessnoor. yesterday…

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More Threats If Miners' Loc Is Not Accepted. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 1

Despite the threat of "other action" if owners rejected the miners' new log, all Western mines are working. It is considered probable that work…

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Coal Dispute "All Out" Policy Urged Safety Men to be Withdrawn?

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 1

At a conference of delegates representing all the miners' lodges on the South Maitland field, held in camera at Cessnock yesterday, it is…

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Published by Special Arrangement Fetters of GOLD Of (Copyright.) CHAPTER IX.—Continued

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 15

One person alone, of all the guests at Alderstone Chase maintained towards Its hostess, a distant, almost contemptuous aloofness, refusing all…

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Seize the Mines

The Uralla Times · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 1

Brother Lang's advice to Scullin to seize the coal mines has possibilities. If they can seize the mines, it is but a short step to seizing the…

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Tin Mining Retarding Production

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 3

A message from London states that the Tin Producers' Association, in order to re-establish the tin industry on a sound and permanent footing,…

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ROTHBURY. Mr. Baddeley's Visit. Talk of Miners' Risks. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 1

Mr. Baddeley, deputy-leader of the opposition, who visited Rothbury daring the week-end. described the Government's enterprise as a dismal…

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Pubhsh by Special Arrangement Fetters of GOLD (Copyright.) CHAPTER X.

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 2

It was a lovely day in early October, and the view from the spot chosen for the picnic lunch to the sporting party from Alderstone Chase, was one…

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Kurri Miners' Decision Hotels Declared 'Black' "All Out" Policy Advocated Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 1

A combined meeting of Miners Lodges at Kurri Kurri has decided to declare "black" local hotels at which the nolice were served. It…

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Glen Innes Jockey Club Keen Interest Evinced in Gold Cup Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 4

The £600 programme which is by the glen innes jockey club for their annual meeting has raised the intrest of horse owners…

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Mining. Hillgrove Warden's Court. Hillgrove, Wednesday. 0

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 5

At the Hillgrove Warden's Court this afternoon, the following decisions were given:— W. English, application for…

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Coal Dispute Labor Defence Army Returned Soldiers to Organise SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 1

At Kurri Kurri about 400 returned soldiers endorsed the principals of the labour defence army and undertook to organise one…

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Published by Special Arrangement Fetters of GOLD (Copyright.) CHAPTER X.—Continued

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 3

"I think you should have asked My mother's permission, Lady Alderstone, to Invite Peggy—she has her French governess as companion, and I am…

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400 Tons Rothbury Coal Moved to Waratah Miners Taken by Surprise Newcastle

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 1

Four hundred tons of coal were moved from Rothbury Colliery to the railway marshalling yards…

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Pistol Licenses And Northern Miners SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 1

The Acting Commissioner of Police Mr.[?] was asked today whether pistol license which expired on December 31,would be renewed to…

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FOR N. S. W. MINES Recruiting on South Australia ADELIDE

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 1

News from Adelaide states that the Mines Department there is recruiting experienced miners for the N. S. W. [?]…

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