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Mining & the mines, 1930

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Rothbury Coal Arrives at Newcastle Unfettered Toil National and Individual Prosperity Greater Australian League's Objection. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 1

- To promote "national and individual prosperity" by the removal of immigration restrictions by lowering the tariff wall and by the [?]…

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Miners' Leader says Coal Dispute may spread. Peace Restored SINO - Russian Borders Inhabitants- Returning in Thousands SHANGHAI

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1

There is clear evidence of restoration of peace on the Sino Russian borders. According to to-day's message through railway traffic on the…

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5000 Miners Surround Pit Head Two Miners Attacked Clothes Torn Off and Burnt

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1

At daylight to-day five thousand miners, from seven lodges on the Newcastle field, marched into Astonfields colliery and surrounded…

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"In Every Way." Labor Council Supports Miners. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 4

The Labor Council last night protested against the recent acts of the [?] and the police, and decided to sapport the miners in every…

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Stripped! and Clothes Burned. Miners Attacked. Significant Move on Coalfield. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1

At daylight to-day five thousand miners from seven lodges on the Newcastle field marched into Aston Fields Colliery and…

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Published by Special Arrangement Fetters of GOLD (Copyright.) Chapter Xi

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 15

"Oh, how lovely you look!" Peggy exclaimed rapturously—"doesn't she, Dudley? Did you ever see such a scramptions dream of a frock? Won't…

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"Likely to Spread" Fighting for Status Cost to Miners, £300,000 MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1

Speaking at a meeting of the Trades Hall Council Mr. D. J. Davies, general secretary, Shale and Coalminers Federation said. The…

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Yesterday's News Stripped! and Clothes Burned Miners Attacked

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 8

At daylight to-day five thousand miners from seven lodges on the Newcastle field marched into Aston Fields Golliery and surrounded the…

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"Surprise!" Watchword of the Militant Miners Another Attack Is Threatened Miners' Safety Corps Will Lead Thousands of Men Fresh Reinforcements of Police Being Rushed to Field Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 1

The miners who advanced on Rothbury yesterday are threatening to do so again and stated they would be led by the Miners' Safety Corps and reinforced by 4,000 men from other fields…

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Should Have Thought Twice Mr. Theodore and the Mines Federal Government Hamstrung SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 1

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On the Eve of Battle at Rothbury Mine "The Love Parade" Heard In Antarctic Broadcast From Sydney Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 1

Maurice Chevalier's film, "The Love Parade", was broadcast from the Prince Edward Theatre last night…

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Easily a Record! Nearly 80 Horses Nominated Glen Innes Gold Cup Meeting . Jockey Club's Enterprise Rewarded Entrants From North, South, East and West

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 4

So far as the records show, the nomination for the Glen Innes Gold Cup meeting to be held on January 25 and 27 easily constitute a record. Nearly 80 horses have been nominated, being 15…

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Bellbird Colliery. to Be Sealed Down. Village in Darkness. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 1

Following Instructions from miners' rank and file pickets of the Enginedrivers and Firemen have withdrawn from Bellbird colliery. The company…

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Police Stoned by Miners Baton Charge Causes Many Casualties. Man Arrested on Charge of Sedition. Women Urge Miners to "Clean - Up" Police. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 1

Further trouble occurred on the coalfields last night, when it is alleged stones were thrown at the police who were arresting a man who had been addressing an open air meeting in the band rotunda at Kurri. One stone struck Sergt. Lake on the jaw, knocking him unconscious, while another hit Constable Walker on the elbow and hand. The police, numbering about…

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Tin Mining. In the Malay States. (No. 7)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 6

We made an inspection of the "Sungal Base" tin mine, which was a fair sample of the thousands of tin dredges found operating everywhere…

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Published by Special Arrangement Fetters of Gold Chapter XI.—Continued

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 3

Aldwyn placed his hand quickly over Mollie's mouth just in time to prevent the cry which in another moment would have betrayed their…

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Coalfields Riot---Police and Miners Injured Motorists Injured. Car Over Embankment. SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 1

Two men, Charies Jonns[?]on (24) and his companion known as "Jimmy," were critically injured on the Yallah overhead, bridge near Albion…

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More Mines Idle Police Guard at Many Collieries Withdrawal of Safety Men May Mean Tremendous Damage Two More Batches of Police From Sydney Illawarra Miners Favor "All Out" Policy Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 1

The safety men were withdrawn from the Stockton Borehole Colliery late yesterday afternoon. It is believed, however, the mine will be able to maintain essential services…

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New Guinea Gold Syndicate's Success

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 9

From a small draper's shop in Queen Street, Wollabra, to a fortune of close on £50,000 is a big jump to make inside of two yean. Mr. James…

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Safety Men Withdrawn From Associated Mines SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 1

All safety men and deputies were with drawn from the Associated col[?] on the northern coalfields this [?]…

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