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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1941

241 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 13

V.C. Miners' Institute

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 6

The postponed monthly meeting of the committee was held in the library on Tuesday. February 18. The president, Mr. J. H. Tru[?]colt, occupied the…

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Miners' Shirt Cloth for Smart Women Britain's Wool Fashions This Spring

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 3

Portugal is buying three times as many woollen goods from Great Britain as before the war. Woollen tops used to come from…

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Loyal Miners Coal Output to be Maintained SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 1

The General and the Northern Presidents of the Miners' Federation. Messrs. C. Nelson and J. Kellock. said last night that…

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Miners to Give 100 p.c. Coal Production Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 4

The General and Northern Presidents of the Miners Federation (Messrs. C.Nelson and J.Kellock) said last night that…

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Design of Miners' Shirt Cloth Adopted For Women's Fashions

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 7

Portugal is buying three times as many woollen goods from Great Britain as before the war. Woollen 1ops once came from France and Belgium…

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Right to Strike Not Sacrificed by Miners Officials' Statement SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 1

An emphatic denial of a report that miners had sacrificed the right to strike, was made by three onion officials…

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Mine Workers Proposed Pension SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 1

The State Comet is considering a drak of a [?] give effect to the proposal for [?] for mine workers, which was made recently by the…

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Strike Trouble on Coalfields Miners Move To Prevent SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 4

The president of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. Nelson) announced that the Central Council will discuss the establishment of industrial…

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Mine Workers' Pensions Proposal Drafted in Bill by State Cabinet Commission's Recommendations SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 4

The Stall Cabinet is considering the drafting of a bill to give effect to a proposal for pensions for mine workers…

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Para[?] Mines Deadly Contraptions Life in England

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 2

Following are extracts from a letter to V. P. Wiltshire, from his brother (Col. P. S. Wiltshire, R.G.A), written from Bournemouth, England, on…

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Gold Lame Mary Martin a Paramount Star

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 6

Mary Martin goes on the "gold standard" with a dinner dress of gold lame, with a long-waisted section bodice. We skirt has unpressed box pleats…

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Muscular Injuries Man Hurt At Mine

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 4

Roy Cox (25), of Hillgrove, was admitted to Armidale and New England Hospital yesterday suffering from muscular injuries…

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Air-Laid Mines LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 1

The Air Ministry states that mines laid from the air have destroyed over a hundred enemy warships, troopships and supply ships since the…

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Only genuine gold bricks of any interest

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 4

You may possibly see me trundling a barrow down the street, dodging the police tor not having a permit, and offering "Five pound of fresh young bean for a deener, lidy." This peripatetic spirit has been…

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Grafton District Has Good Coal Seam

The Uralla Times · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 4

The Mines Department has informed Grafton Chamber of Commerce that there are a million tons of high grade coal in the Nymboida coal…

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Rush After Gold Found in Bucket Lismore

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 4

The discovery of gold in a bucket drawn from a hole sunk for a well at Byron Bay has led to a flood of mining…

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Gold Discovery Rush at Byron Bay SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 1

A message from Lismore states that the discovery of gold in a bucket drawn up from a hole sunk for a well at Byron Bay led to a flood of…

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Gold Lame

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 2

MARY MARTIN goes on the "gold standard" with a dinner dress of gold lams, with a long-waisted section bodice. The skirt has…

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Mining Investigations On Upper Clarence

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 5

Engineer Captain A. J. Kenrick, R.N.R., who has been visiting Lionsville and Yulgilbar and Pulganbar, returned to Grafton yesterday after…

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V.C. Miners' Institute

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the committee of the V.C. Miners' Institute, held in the library of the Institute, Mr. F. J. Hayward,…

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