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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

2,598 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 60 of 130

All Fall Gold Currencies May Be Forced Belga Gives Lead

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 6

THE fall of the belga represents the failure of deflation, but it is a failure after heroic and, for a time, apparently successful…

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Charlestown Court Thursday, June 13. (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Mining Offences

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 11

Richard Howie, Manager of the Waratah Colliery, proceeded against Richard Pickering and Albert Henry Shaw for having stemmed two shot holes at one time…

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Miners' Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1935 · page 11

The Committed of Management of the Northern District of the Miners' Federation will meet at the Trades Hall at 9.15 a.m. on Tuesday to discuss varicus matters…

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Helensburgh Mine Stoppage Pending Settlement SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1935 · page 11

A conference was held at Helensburgh to-day between representatives of the Miners' Federation and the Metropolitan Coal Company, regarding the…

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Gold Discoveries Area in Central Australia Federal Minister's Comment Canberra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1935 · page 10

Commenting to-day on gold discoveries in the region of Arltunga in Central Australia, the Minister in Charge of Development (Senator A. J. McLachlan)…

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Coal and Cattle Anglo-Irish Pact Ratified Dail Minority's Attack Dublin, June 13

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1935 · page 9

Members of the Dail Eireann vigorously attacked the Anglo-Irish coal and cattle convention. Mr. McDermot characterised it as a secret agreement of little…

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Mine Resumes

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 June 1935 · page 3

Millfield Greta Colliery resumed today after a week's idleness. The resumption followed the acceptance by the lodge of the offer of the…

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Kurri Mines

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 June 1935 · page 8

Pelaw Main colliery resumed work to-day, while Richmond Main and Stanford Main No. 1 were idle owing [?] of trade…

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Miners" Board of Management

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 June 1935 · page 6

The Northern Miners' board of management will meet at the Newcastle Trades Hall to-morrow, when an executive report will be submitted on the…

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Ayrfield Mine Dispute Financial Support for Firemen Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 June 1935 · page 9

Pending further disscusion of the situation, the State Council of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association has decided to continue…

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Wonthaggi Miners' New Agreement for Shaft Sinking Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 June 1935 · page 9

A mass meeting of the Wonthaggi Lodge yesterday unanimously endorsed the shaft sinking agreement negotiated last week…

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Many Thefts at Week-end Detonators Taken From Mine Office

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 June 1935 · page 9

Extreme care not to make noise was taken by thieves who broke into the colliery office of the Newcastle Coal-mining Co. near the Glebe,…

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Burwood Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 9

Four deputies at the Burwood colliery have received notice of the termination of their employment at the pit. The curtailment of the number of deputies is due…

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Tullamore Gold Mine Company Claims £20,000 "Salted Samples" Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 8

Allegations that gold samples had been "salted or Interfered with to give them a false value," marked the hearing to-day of a…

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Aberdare Miners' Lodge

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 9

At a special meeting of Aberdare Miners' Ledge, last night, it was decided to adopt the resolutions carried at the recent mass meeting dealing with hospital…

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Work at Mines

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 5

Richmond Main and Stanford Main No. 1 Collieries still remain Idle owing I to slackness of trade, while Pelaw Main was again working…

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Theft of Coal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 5

William Riley, 73, labourer, was fined £2, in default four days' imprisonment, for having stolen, at Carrington on June 17, a quantity of coal, valued at 6d. the…

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Wallsend Miners Empire Shaft Question

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 9

A special meeting of Wallsend Miners' Lodge has been called for to-morrow light, to discuss a cow development concerning proposals for reopening, under a…

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Buried Under Coal Miner Rescued by Mates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 9

Alfred Holmes, 30, of Boolarroo, a brusher, employed at the Stockton Borehole colliery, was buried under at full of coal last night…

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Greentip May Make Amends Gold Tree in Maiden

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 1

Greentip has been an unfancied runner at her recent outings, but she is expected to be in demand in the first division of the Maiden…

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