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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1938

438 stories in New England's papers · page 18 of 22

Judge Beeby Will Not Hear Miners' Claims Sydney, Monday

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 October 1938 · page 4

Judge Beeby, of the Arbitration Court, said last night that because of a published statement about an alledged "guarantee" concerning the new…

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7-Hour Day Would Employ 3000 More Miners Mr. Heffrgn's Belief Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 October 1938 · page 4

Addresing a meeting in support of the miners in Sydney Domain, Mr. R. J. Heffron, M.L.A., said that a seven-hour day would…

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Mudguards of Solid Gold

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 8

The Rome correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" reveals the method by which a Jewish banker evaded Italy's…

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Unanimous Coal Crisis Conference Basis of Settlement Adopted Work Early Next Week Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 1

Union officials representing the miners, engine-drivers and firemen, deputies, engineers and mechanics…

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Miners' Strike Resumption Favoured Commence Next Week SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 October 1938 · page 1

A meeting of the, Central Council of the Miners' [?]on and the combined onions committee lasted until nearly midnight…

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Coal Strike Settlement Increase in Manufacturing Costs Predicted One way to Cut the Producers' Bill

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 October 1938 · page 8

H. H. Cordingley, Mihi, Uralla writes to the editor:—"Sir,—The celerity with which the miners and the mine owners are…

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Yesterday's News European Affaire—Aeroplane Crash—British Army—Hitler and Poland—German Colonies—Miners' Strike—Munginid Accident

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 October 1938 · page 7

The Lord Mayor of Sydney, Aid. Nock, has agreed to receive subscriptions towards the fund which the Lord Mayor of London has opened to assist…

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Miners Accept Formula Combined Unions Decide Work Hay Resume On Monday Or Tuesday Midnight Meeting Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 October 1938 · page 1

A meeting of the General Council of the Miners' Federation and Combined Unions Committee, which lasted…

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Mining at Emmaville

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 October 1938 · page 3

Mr. A. J. Potter reports that "Coughlan's Hope" mine at the Gulf, has crushed 6 tons of stone for a yield of 12cwt. 3qrs. 20lbs. of tin oxide…

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High Coal Production in Midland

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 October 1938 · page 6

Coal production costs in the Nottinghamshire [?]lfield during May, June and July were higher than for ten years. In order that relief may…

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Coal Strike No Announcement From Colliery Owners Miners to Accept Formula First Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 October 1938 · page 1

It was learned last night that the colliery proprietors would not make a public announcement on the coal situation until after the…

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Miners' Strike Formula Accepted SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 October 1938 · page 1

Premier Stevens said last night that he was very glad to learn that the aggregate meeting of miners had accepted the formula…

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Coal Strike Miners' Attitude LITHGOW

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 15 October 1938 · page 1

Unless the coal strike is settled within a few days, developments of a most important nature, would take place, declared the General…

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Miners' Strike Owners' Delay Require Guarantees SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 17 October 1938 · page 1

Although the coal owners will not definitely announce their intentions it was learned unofficially last night that the mines would be ready for…

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Unions Ready To Resume Work in Mines Owners' Decision Awaited

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 October 1938 · page 1

The State Treasurer (Mr. Mair) is to-day consulting with owners with respect to re-opening of all mines, but it is considered…

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Miners' Strike Work To Resume On Monday "Irritation Tactics" to Cease Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 October 1938 · page 1

Although the coal owners [?] not definitely announce the intentions, it was learned unofficially last night that the mines will be…

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Yesterday's News Harvest Preparations—Cancer Cure — Members Pay — British Defence — Miners' Strike — Hungary's Demands — Sino-Japanese War

The Inverell Times · Monday 17 October 1938 · page 8

The Minister for Agriculture. Mr. A. D Reid, says that arrangements for the handling of wheat through the grain elevators during the coming…

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Miners To Resume Work on Monday at an End The Coal Strike Colliery Proprietors' Assurance SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 October 1938 · page 1

The coal strike ended at midnight and work will "be resumed next Monday. The proprietors gave an…

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Warden's Court District Mining Matters

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 October 1938 · page 3

The following matters were before the Mining Warden (Mr. F. T. Scroope, P.M.) in the Warden's Court yesterday:…

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Miners' Boycott Wonthaggi Dispute Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 October 1938 · page 1

Officials of the Miners' Federation have been informed by the general manager of the State coal mine at Wonthaggi that the pits would not…

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