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Mining & the mines, 1930

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Applying for Work Northers Collieries "Possible to Open Some" Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 1

It is reported that applications for work in the northern collieries have been received in sufficient numbers to render possible the opening of…

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" Utmost Unanimity " Mining Unions' Attitude SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 1

A conference of combined mining unions' yesterday announced that the utmost unanimity prevailed in regard to the dispute and a resolution…

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Coal Mines Splendid Response. Applicants From Broken Hill. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 1

Mr. McDonald, Chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, referring to the response to applications for miners to man the…

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Northern Mines Free Labor Offering Federal Government Challenge? NEWCASTLE

The Inverell Times · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 1

The coal proprietors claim that applications from miners for work on the coalfields have almost doubled since yesterday, and it has…

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Broken Hill Mine Desire Work in this State. Juergens' Shield Cricket Inverell v. Mallangahee

The Inverell Times · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 1

The following players have been selected to play in the above watch at Glen Innes on Saturday next. Any player unable to make the trip is…

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From the Capital Prime Minister Defines "Inconsistency." Coal Position and Wheat Pool. Canberra

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 7

Should one look for consistency in politicians Lord Randolph Churchill once remarked that he had no time for the man who had no time to change his coat when his old one was worn out. Peel was not afraid to do it. Gladstone did it on the Home…

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Emmaville Mine Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 4

At Curnow's a mine, Torrington two miners, after drilling the holes, were fixing the charges preparatory to firing, when a fuse fouled a light. A…

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Miners Seeking Employment Fictitious figures, says Miners' Secretary SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 1

Officials of the Miners' Federation still maintain that the reports of large numbers of miners applying for work under the owners' terms are…

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Preparing to Work the Mines

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 4

With a further big batch of answer's to hand, and more certain today, the associated northern coal owners feel satisfied with the…

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Miners' Meeting To-day Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 1

The annual convention fo the Miners' Federation opened in Sydney today. It is considered the deliberations will either end or indenitely prolong…

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428 at One Colliery 75 Per Cent of Total Employment SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 1

The Chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, Mr. C. M. McDonald, said to-day that 428 men had applied for work at one large…

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New Guinea Miners Rights Trouble In Political Labor Circles SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 1

Trouble is likely in political labor circles over the proclamation of finances governing miners' rights on the New Guinea goldfields…

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Forecast is for Heavy Rain, With Flood Tendency Opening the Mines Call For Men Owners Report Big Response Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 1

Representatives of Messrs J. and A. Brown stated this morning that applications received to-day more than…

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Mining Ordinances Mr. Scullin's Statement CANBERRA

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 1

Mr. Scullin, in an explanation respecting the charges against Mr. Theodore and Mr. Beasley concerning the New Guinea Mining…

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"Over in Fortnight." Union Official on Coal Troble. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 1

A prominent onion official stated last night that the coal trouble would be over in a fortnight. He added that the scheme to finance…

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In Hundreds Miners Apply for Work 'Dispute Over in a Fortnight' SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 1

replied that there were no vacancies. As he seemed unsteady on his feet, she invited him to sit down in the kitchen…

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V. C. Miners' Institute The Committee Meets Librarian's Report for the Month

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 6

The monthly meeting, of the committee of the institute was held on Tuesday night last in the library: The president, Mr. J. H. Truscott,…

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Enginedrivers Annoyed. Break with Miners. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 1

The dispute between the engined[?]ers and miners as the result of the trouble at the Balmain Colliery has resulted definitely in a split. The…

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£64,000 in Relief. From Western Mines. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 1

Members of the Western Miners Federation paid [?] for the relief of Northern miners between April 1 and December 31 last year…

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Mining Ordinances Mr. Scullin's Statement CANBERRA

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 2

Mr. Scullin, in an explanation respecting the charges against Mr. Theodore and Mr. Beasley concerning the New Guinea Mining…

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