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Mining & the mines, 1935

401 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 21

DREDGING Alleged River Pollution Mining Warden's Comment

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 2

At the sitting of the Warden's Court yesterday morning Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., commented on the complaints which were made…

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MINING Applications to Court a Skeleton Creek Case

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 7

In the local Warden's Court yesterday morning William. C. Baker made an application for authority to enter lands owned by Mrs. Ada Hutton…

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Tingha Mining Leases

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 4

Mr. B. M. Wade, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Minister for Mines: "In furtherance of my letter of 14th November last with…

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Miners' Ultimatum To Southern Collieries SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 1

The State Executive of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemens' Union decided to inform southern colliery proprietors that unless they…

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Oil Production "Australia Needs Shale and Coal"

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 8

"While the Government is to be complimented on sending experts abroad to gain information of developments overseas, I hardly think it can…

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Missed a Fortune Bad Luck of Gold Mining

The Walcha News · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 4

Fortune is a fickle lady, and the re­vival of the Westralian goldfields re­calls the hard luck of a Trundle dis­trict resident who was over in the West in the hectic days of the iirst gold boom. He was at Kalgoorlie, then known…

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Mining at [?]Rove [?] Day For the Warden S[?] For A[?] Gold and S[?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 4

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Science Notes & News. Japanese Mines

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 11 March 1935 · 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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Australianities a Famous Old Goldfield

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 7

It was a delightful morning. There had been a few cleansing showers of rain the night before and the City of Bathurst had wakened to the new…

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Fall of Earth Two Miners Killed SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 1

Two miners, Horace Prindall (29), and Nicholas Plews (32), wore killed by a fall of earth at Old Tindale's mine…

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ARMIDALE 51 Years Ago. (Reprinted from the 'Express' of March 11 end 14, 1884). Gold From Hillgr0ve

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 10

On Tuesday 169 ounces 6 grs. of gold were brought in from the Eleanora mine, being the yield of 254 tons of stone. This gives an average of…

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MINING District Activity Many Applications Local Warden's Court

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 3

There was a number of mining matters before the Mining Warden in the local Warden's Court yesterday morning…

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Mining and Minerals Resources of the Northern Tablelands Commercially Rich Deposits Still Await Exploitation Gold Prospects at Uralla, Brooklyn and Hillgrove

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 1

Mining has been, and still is, an important industry in the Northern Tablelands. A variety of metals and minerals exist throughout the area, and many of them are present in fairly large quantities…

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Dramatic Theft Gold Worth £21000 Three Men Charged LONDON

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 1

"This gold theft was as dramatic as an Edgar Wallace novel," declared the prosecutor to-day, when three men appeared in court charged in…

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Croydon Gold Theft "Dramatic as Wallace Novel" Bullion Worth £21,000 London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 4

"The gold theft was as dramatic as an Edgar Wallace novel," declared the Prosecutor to-day. when three men appeared at court charged with in…

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Petrol from Coal New Company Formed

Guyra Argus · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 6

With the object of producing oil and other products from coal, shale, and other minerals, the Coal Petrol Proprietary Limited, capitalised at…

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The Deepwater and Emmaville Supplement UNSATISFACTORY Fall in Revenue Position of Miners' Institute

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Miners' Institute committee was held on the 12th inst. when the following were present : Messrs. J. H. Truscott…

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Warden's Court Puddledock Mining Applications

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 4

In the Warden's Court this morning Mr. G. J. Johnstone, P.M., refused the application of Harry E. Moseley and J. E. O'Dea for authority to conduct…

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ARMIDALE 51 Years Ago. (Reprinted from the 'Express' of March 18 and 21, 1884) Paddy's Land Gold

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 10

Mr. Newby of Paddy's Land, showed us yesterday morning between 17 and 18 ounces of water worn [?]gelly gold got in that neighbourhood…

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Tingha Mining Leases Grazing Leases Opposed Interest in Moredun Water Minister's Emphatic Declaration; Decline of Mining Forecasted

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Tingha Miners' Association was held in the Tingha Palace Theatre on Saturday afternoon when after the election of office-bearers various matters were discussed concerning mining lands within the…

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