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Mining & the mines, 1935

401 stories in New England's papers · page 20 of 21

The Franc M. Laval Will Not Devaluate Catastrophic Flight of Gold PARIS

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 30 November 1935 · page 1

"France is ready to consider devaluing the franc to a lower gold basis if sterling and the dollar are stabilised, but she cannot align…

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Guyra Shire Council Tingha Items Mining on Roads

The Inverell Times · Monday 2 December 1935 · page 6

The following extracts from the report of the engineer are taken from his report presented to the last meeting of the Guyra Shire Council:—…

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The Plebiscite of Gold

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1935 · page 1

King Victor Emmanuel to-day contributed to the "Plebiscite of Gold" spreading throughout Italy in aid of the anti-Sanctionist campaign, by…

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Miners' Pronosals A Six-hour Day SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1935 · page 1

Proposals for a six-hour day and the restoration of the 12½ per cent, reduction in wages imposed several years ago, have been submitted by…

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Italian Sacrifice Gold Ornaments Matter of Food Supplies ROME

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 December 1935 · page 1

A campaign for the collection of gold, sliver and scrap metal continues in a spectacular fashion. There is a steady stream of contributions from…

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Alleged Insulting Words at Skeleton Creek Sequel to Mining Dispute Fines of £3 and £1 Imposed on Two Defendants

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 10 December 1935 · page 3

The hearing of a charge of having used insulting words brought against two residents of Skeleton Creek occupied the greater part of the at the local Police Court yesterday. The complainant was Clara Ting…

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The Miners Support for Seamen Proposal to Extend Strike

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 December 1935 · page 1

The latest development in the shipping strike is the proposal to extend the dispute to Intra-state ships…

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Martime Strikme Miners Not Sympathetic Many Volunteer For Work Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 December 1935 · page 1

Oninion is expressed in union circles that the miners are unlikely to strike in sympathy with the seamen…

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Compulsory Conference Colliery Owners and Men Development of Strike Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1935 · page 1

Under the chairmanship of Mr. Justice Can[?]or a compulsory conference between the collier owners and men employed on colliers who work under the…

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Armidale District Mining Decisions at Warden's Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1935 · page 4

At the silting of the Armidale Warden's Court this morning a number of cases in connection with Armidale mining activities was heard by Mr. G…

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Gold and Copper Deposits Found at Cloncurry Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1935 · page 1

A recent survey in Smith Australia is said to have disclosed substantial gold [?]earing copper deposits in C[?]oncurry…

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Tennant Creek Water Supply on Goldfields Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1935 · page 1

The drinking water problem at Tennant Creek goldfields has been solved by the sinking of three bores giving 50,000 gallons of water daily…

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Miners' Ultimatum Support for Seamen NEWCASTLE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1935 · page 1

According to reports at the Trades Hall the manager of a certain large mine has been informed by the Miners' Federation that if…

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The Strike Effect on Industry Melbourne Takes Precaution Coal for Gas Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1935 · page 1

The first effect of the seamen's dispute on industry was noted last night when it was learned that the Melbourne Metropolitan Gas…

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Seamen's Strike Men Determined Miners to Join In SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 23 December 1935 · page 1

Wild scenes ocurred in the basement of the Town Hall to-day when a special meeting of seamen was held to consider whether the…

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VOLUNTEERS The Miners' Institute Office of Librarian

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 24 December 1935 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the members of the Miners' Institute committee was held at the Institute on the 10th. instant., when the following were…

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Coal Smashes Train Windows

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 December 1935 · page 6

Passengers on the Rockhampton mail train the other night received a shock when fragments of coal smashed several windows in a carriage. the flying…

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HILLGROVE Mining Activities Weights For Race Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 December 1935 · page 7

Hillgrove mining enthusiasts have concluded their work for 1935, and several excellent cleanups have been reported…

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Losing Gold But France Maintains Position World's Second Largest Holder Paris

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 December 1935 · page 1

France, during 1935, lost 15,827,000,000 francs in gold, but, it continues, however, to maintain its position as the second largest…

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Last Survivor Dead Miners' Picture on £1 Notes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 30 December 1935 · page 8

Mr. Frederick Joseph Smith, manager or the Central Nell Gwynne mine, died at his home at Inglewood Road, Bendigo, last week, at the age of 53…

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