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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1937

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

British Miners Withdraw Strike Notice LONDON

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 1

The [?] Conferences has resolved to withdrew strike notices…

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Oil From Coal NEWCASTLE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 1

After investigation Into proposals for the extraction of oil from coal, the State Fuel Committee has reported that the operations are likely to…

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Gold From Hillgrove Mines

The Inverell Times · Monday 31 May 1937 · page 8

At the Annidale branch of the Bank of Australasia last week a representative of the "Express" inspected two small, dull, dirty-looking "bricks." The…

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Armidale District Court Cases Setlled and Adjourned Miners's Claim Succeeds

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 31 May 1937 · page 3

At the sitting of the Armidale District Court to day, before his Homour Judge Clancy, many cases in a lengthy list were either settled…

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Gold Links Gift to Rev. Jardine LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 5 June 1937 · page 1

Supremely happy and confident that no action would be taken by the church againsthim, Rev. Anderson Jardine returned to London…

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Gold Panic Move To End It London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 1

The newspaper "People" says the Prime Minister, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Governor of the Bank Of England, and other members of…

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V.C. Miners' Institute

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 3

The president, Mr. J. H. Truscott, occupied the chair at the monthly meeting of the Miners' Institute, and others present were Messes. W. Bell,…

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Mining on Roads "Must Be Stopped" Shire Council Definite

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 3

Mining on roads within the shire boundaries, reported prevalent in the vicinity of Emtnaville, was the subject of a minute…

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Hillgrove Mining Baker's Creek Syndicate

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 6

T. Show, manager Baker's Creek Mining Syndicate has supplied the following report: Since my last report, we have driven the crosscut 14ft,…

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Iron and Gold Abundant in Central Australia

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 10

Sir Herbert Gepp and other members of the North Australia aerial geological and geophysical survey, who were recently stranded for eleven days in…

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On the Green a and B Grade Championships Gold Leaves Challenge

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 2

Quite a pleasant afternoon was spent by the bowlers on Wednesday. The green bad dried up nicely and considering the recent rain was in good running…

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Yesterday's News Oil from Coal: Sclar Eclipse: German Sentences: Federal Revenue: Imperial Conference

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 6

Financial statements to be submitted at the Parliamentary session opening in Canberra on June 17 indicate that the consolidated revenue account…

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Miners Killed in Level Crossing Smash Show Accident Sedan Car Run Down Two Men Dead, Five Injured Newcastle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 1

When a laden coal train and a sedan car in which seven miners were on their way to work collided at a…

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Gold Feet

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 4

A much-neglected health maxim is never to go to bed with cold feet. It should ho made even stronger. Cold feet should be guarded against whether…

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Gold Find Near Nundle Promising Specimens

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 3

A sensationally rich strike or gold has been made in the Lady Mary mine between Hanging; Rock and Nundlc…

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Sunday Trading W.A. GOLDFIELDS Hotels Open; Stores Close PERTH

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 1

Shopkeepers on the gold fields are seriously considering opening for Sunday trading. They declare the Government cannot…

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Sunday Trading Mooted, by Goldfields Business Men Perth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 1

Shopkeepers on the goldfields are seriously considering opening for Sunday trading. They declare the Governmen cannot allow hotels to remain open…

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Miners Cease Work Trouble' At Broken Hill Broken Hill

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1937 · page 1

Nearly 1000 men are affected by the decision of employees to cease work at the North Mine yesterday afternoon because truckers engaged at number one…

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Oil From Coal

The Uralla Times · Thursday 17 June 1937 · page 3

The production of oil from coal in commercial quantities will begin in Japan shortly, according to the president of the South Manchuria…

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Rich Gold Strike

The Uralla Times · Thursday 17 June 1937 · page 5

A remarkably rich gold strike is claimed to have been made by a syndicate of three men in the Lady Mary Mine, between Hanging Rock…

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