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Mining & the mines, 1935

401 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 21

Oil Versus Coal

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 3

Mr. Dudley Stamp D.Sc.. of the London School of Economics, deliverrd a lecture on "Coal v. Oil" to the members of the Cardiff and district…

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Miners' Institute Meeting Lapses Lack of Interest Deplored

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Emmaville Miners' Institute was to have been held on the 14th inst., but lapsed for want of a quorum…

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Miners' Discontent Direct Action Threatened SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 1

At a meeting of the southern miners delegate board threats of direct action against the mines in which deputies and shiftmen were allowed to…

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Dissatisfied Miners Direct Actios Threatened "Robbing the Workless" Dental Clinics Criticised Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 1

At a meeting of the Southern Miners' Delegate Board at Wollongong, threats of direct action against mines in which…

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Country Women Register Another Success the Blue and Gold Ball Most Enjoyable Function

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 May 1935 · page 4

Last night the annual Blue and Gold bail was held in the Town Hall and from every aspect it proved to be an outstanding…

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Mining Deal Reported by Young Man Leds to His Fortune

The Inverell Times · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 2

Mr. W. G. Lawler, a young Englishman, who arrived in Sydney on Monday by the Monterey, stated that with £20 he made a deal in Fiji that…

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Great Airport Gold Theft Hatched in a Soho Restaurant Whole Series Of Bungles By Air Mail. London May 11

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 3

The great sold theft at Croydou aerodrome 111 March, in connection with which a man was sentenced to seven years' penal servitude at the Croydon…

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Dredging Operations Upper Clarence Gold

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 May 1935 · page 8

Mr. J. W. Archibald, an eminent mining engineer, has arrived in the district with a boring plant and six experienced men, and has…

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Glen Innes Starts The Season Well League Team's Success Victory Over Tenterfield in "Gates" Gold Cup Competition Local XIII Shapes Well :: A Very Promising Combination

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 May 1935 · page 2

Displaying ability and combination, which augurs well for a first class team, Glen Innes defeated Tenterfield on Sunday by 19 points to 10. The match was the first of the series for the "Gates" Gold cup,…

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Miners' Strike At Helensburg SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 May 1935 · page 1

Claiming that the efficiency system recently put into operation at the mine is identical with the Taylor card system which caused the 1917 railway…

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Miners Strike Efficiency System Resented Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 May 1935 · page 1

Claiming that the efficiency system put. in operation at the mine is Identical with the Taylor Card System, which caused the 1917 railway strike,…

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Horse in Gold Find Led Way to Fortune

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 1

Yellowdine, the new Australian goldfield, was discovered because an old horse had four teeth missing. The horse belongs to Charlie…

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"The Garden Palace" Wealth of District Mine Recalled Mr. Andrew Wesley's Death

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 4

The death in Sydney last night of Mr. Andrew Wesley revives memories of "The Garden Palace," an Emmaville district mine which yielded…

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Gold Missing £6,000 BULLION Disappears From Train Detectives Mystified ADELAIDE

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 1

A consignment of gold bullion worth £6,000 disappeared from a train between Alice Springs and Quorn…

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Apprehensions Now Embrace Entire Gold Bloc ALARM Sweeps Continent Frenzy of Speculation French Premier's Impassioned Appeal LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 1

A fresh wave of alarm about the franc swept the Continent to-day. Apprehensions now…

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Miners Entombed Disaster In Japanese Mine Tokio

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 1

Ten minors are dead and forty others practically hopelessly entombed in the Irlyama colliery at Fukushima…

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Japanese Calamity Entombed in Colliery TOKIO

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 1

Ten miners are dead and forty others are practically hopelessly entombed in the Iriyama colliery, Fukushima…

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Hawker's Religion "There Is But One Gold"

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 6

Jogging through the country side in a caravan for years, has developed in a rotund, middle-aged Indian hawker a philosophic turn of mind, which,…

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Gold Robbery Valued at £4000 ADELAIDE

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 1

It now transpires that gold ingots, which disappeared from the safe in the guard's van railway train between Alice Springs and Quorn, were valued…

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Oil Versus Coal

The Inverell Times · Monday 3 June 1935 · page 7

Mr. Dudley Stamp D.Sc., of the London School of Economies, delivered a lecture on "Coal v. Oil" to the members of the Cardiff and district local…

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