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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

2,598 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 46 of 130

Sydney Meeting Miners Congratulated Strength of Sovietism Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 8

In expressing disappointment at the fact that it had not been possible to hold a May Day demonstration in Sydney this year, speakers at a May Day rally at the…

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Canadian Coal Imports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 3

Mr. J, W. Nicoll presenting the annual report of the shipping Federation of Canada at the annual meeting held in Montreal, said that imports of coal…

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Coal in India

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 22

The Government of India has rejected the scheme for the restriction of coal output made by the owners. In a communication the Government announces a…

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Miners and Jubilee Celebration

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 9

The assistant secretary of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. Simpson) stated to-day that members of the Federation will go to work next…

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Sewer Gas a Competitor with Coal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 20

At the annual dinner of the Armstrong Collage, Newcastle, Mining Society, Mr. R. S. Tate, President, of the North of England Institute of Mining and…

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Decline to Work on Monday Bellbird Miners

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 2

Reminiscent of prosperous mining days was a request this week that Bellbird miners should work next Monday…

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Mining Mechanics and Jubilee Holiday

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 2

The general secretary of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association (Mr. H. a Morton) said to-day that members called upon to work on…

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Gold and Minerals Locating Ore Deposits Reports From Fields (Contributed.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 7

The possibility of payable are deposits below 5000ft. deep is hardly a problem that presses for immediate solution in Australia, because there is still so much…

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Wallsend Colliery Buildings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 16

A general view of the Wallsend C pit surface buildings, showing the small coal hopper, coal screens and poppet head, taken during the auction sale of the colliery plant this week…

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Wallsend Colliery Sale

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 10

To-day is the closing day of the most extensive clearing-out sale in the history of Wallsend. This is the sale of the plant, equipment, stores, and buildings of…

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Miners' Federation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 13

The Assistant Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. J. B. Simpson) stated yesterday that he had been advised by the Sydney office of the organisation that…

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Miners' Federation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 13

.Sir,—I read in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" reports issued by Mr. "Bondy" Hoare on behalf of the Northern executive and Board of Management Committee,…

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Pacific Miners' Lodge

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 13

A meeting of the Pacific Miners' Lodge was held in the School of Arts, Teralba, on Thursday night, Mr. Steel presided. A deputation was appointed to interview…

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Federated Mining Mechanics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 13

In connection with work on Monday, Jubilee Day, Federated Mining Mechanics, who may be called upon to work on that day, can claim only the…

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Burwood Miners Presentation to Mr. J. B. Simpson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 13

The committee of the Burwood Miners' Lodge held a social gathering in the Broadway Hotel, Broadmeadow, at which a presentation was made to the Assistant…

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300 Get Notices From Colliery Richmond Main Men Down to 150

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 2

About 300 employees of Richmond Main Colliery were given a fortnight's notice yesterday afternoon…

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Egypt Cancels Gold Clause Cairo, May 3

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 7

The Government has issued a decree cancelling the gold clause in all international financial contracts carried out by Egypt, thereby making legal the payments of its…

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Coal Export Good Total for Week Moderate Trade Expected

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 13

The quantity of coal, including bunkers, shipped at Newcastle during the week, for place beyond the State, was 46,476 tons, of which 3741 tons represented…

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Oil From Coal Federal Labour's Policy Review by Mr. Doyle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 12

"I am supporting the Federal Labour Party's platform because I believe that it is sane and sound," said Mr. J. V. Doyle, Federal Labour candidate for Hamilton,…

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Missing Mining Men Found 'Plane Forced Down Alice Springs

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 4

Mr. C. H. Chapman and a companion, who were reported missing during an aerial survey of tho Northern Territory, were located this…

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