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Mining & the mines, 1938

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Gates Gold Cup Glen Innes Team for Tenterfield

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 4

The following is the team to represent Glen Innes in the Gates Gold Cup match, at Tenterfield, on Saturday:—Full-back, T. Waddell…

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Coolies Leave Japanese Iron Mines

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 3

Because Chinese, Indian and Malay­an coolies have refused to work on Japanese iron mines, and so produce materials needed in Japan, unemploy­ed Japanese fishermen have been re- j cruited in Singapore as coolies. The fishermen had been thrown out j o:' work by a Chinese boycott of Jap- | anese cauglit fish…

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Warden's Court District Mining Matters

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 3 May 1938 · page 4

Several matters were before the Mining Warden, Mr. P. T. Scroope, P.M., in the Warden's Court yesterday. AUTHORITIES TO ENTER…

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Week-end Sport in Town and Country Football Gates Gold Cup Tenterfield Defeats Glen limes an Easy Win

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 3 May 1938 · page 2

Scoring in the first five minutes of the match for the Gates Gold Cup, Tenterfield out-classed Glen Innes at Shirley Park, Tenterfield,…

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Rockvale Mining Suspension of Labour Conditions

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 May 1938 · page 6

Application for the suspension of labour conditions on a private gold lease in the Parish of Clevedon, County of Sandon, were made by…

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Football Armidale Visit Gates Gold Cup Fixture Glen Innes Supporters Confident

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 5

Supporters of the Glen Innes Rugby League team are confident that the local XIII. can turn previous reverses into success when…

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Mining at Hillgrove New Baker's Creek Mine

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 8

Mr. Thomas Snow, manager of the New Baker's Creek Gold Mining Syndicate (Hillgrove) reports: Since my last report and for the month ending…

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170 Miners Demand to be Gaoled PERTH

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 1

A mass meeting of Lancefield miners held at Beria decided that about 170 men who had been fined for participating in a strike should march in…

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Missing Trousers Cause Miners to Stop Work BULLI

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 1

Because a pair of trousers belonging to a miner were missing from the bath-house, 250 employees of the…

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Football To-morrow's Game Armidale v. Glen Innes for Gates Gold Cup

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 4

Armidale and Glen Innes, old football rivals, will meet for the first time this season at Glen Innes to-morrow in a Gates Gold…

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American Interest in Australian Gold Mines

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 2

The Australian Associated Press learns on the highest authority that a ideal involving the outright sale to American capitalists, or the…

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New England League Gates Gold Cup New England Defeated Glen Innes Demonstrates Superiority

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 2

Possessing far too much weight and speed for the New Englanders, Glen Innes registered a decisive victory in the Gates Gold Cup…

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Awful Colliery Explosion Death-roll of 72 Forty-five Still Entombed Fire-ravaged Galleries Work of Rescue::Pitiful Scenes LONDON. Tuesday. the Death-roll As a Result of Explosions in Markham Colliery, Near Chesterfield, Has Now Reached 72. ABOUT 40 Other Miners Were Injured

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 1

It is the worst mine disaster in Britain since 1934. Rescue parties from surrounding collieries are still working in the mine. Victims are so shockingly mutilated that identification is difficult…

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Mine Disaster Worst Since 1934 Death Roll Reaches 72 Distraught Women Watch Pit Top London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 1

The death roll, as the result of explosions in Markham Colliery, near Chesterfield, has now reached 72. About 40…

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Collected Poems Mother O' Mine

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 9

Out in life's garden where sympathy grew, God planted a soul—'twas the soul o' you,…

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MINING Emmaville Production

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 6

The tin yield for the month of April was 13 tons 2 cwts. 3 qrs. 91bs., of a value of £1674/5/8. A total of 1 ton 3cwts. 3qrs. 8lbs…

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U.s.a. Interested in Australian Gold Mines

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 6

A New York message says that Mr. Charles Smith, Sydney stockbroker, has sailed for London following extensive negotiations for the sale of…

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Gunnedah Coal Gift To Armidale University

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 4

The Warden of New England University College (Dr. Edgar Booth) has returned from a lecturing tour of the north-western…

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"Gates" Gold Cup Tenterfield v. North West Match at Tingha

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 4

Football enthusiasts expect to see a hard and fast match at Tingha on Sunday afternoon next, when the North-Western Districts side…

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Fire at Mine £25,000 Damage MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1938 · page 1

A battery and other mining equipment at the new Red White and Blue Consolidated Company's mine at Bendigo was destroyed by fire last…

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