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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

2,598 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 69 of 130

Safety Hats in Mines Conference To-day in Sydney Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 9

The Mines Department, the insurance Companies, the Colliery Proprietors, and the Miners' Federation will all be represented…

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Mining Disputes Southern Board to Meet WOLLONGONG

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 8

Disputes existing at the Helensburgh, Searborough, and Corrimal collieries will be discussed at a meeting of the Southern District Miners' Delegate Board to…

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Saw Few at Work Gold Miner on Sydney People Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 6

Slowly William Ensor, 64-year-old gold miner, swallowed the remnants of a vivid cream cake. He leaned back, his faded eyes expressing…

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Safety Hats Use in Mining Industry Sydney Conferences Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 8

A conference of district presidents of the Miners Federation and the Central Executive will be held at the head office of the Federation to-morrow…

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Miner Impressed Saw Judge for First Time Tullamore Gold Case Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 7

Further evidence was heard to-day in the case in which the directors of Tullamore Gold Explorations. No Liability, claim £20,000 damages from Walter and…

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Industrial News One Mining Union United Labourers Assist Instruction to Members Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 8

With the intention of assisting the Miners' Federation in the formation of one big union the United Labourers' Union has instructed all members of the…

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Busy Day Visiting Manufacturers INSPECT B.H.P. COLLIERIES

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 6

The representatives of the interstate Chambers of Manufactures and Commerce who are visiting Newcastle as the guests of the Board of Directors of the…

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Northern Mines Aberdare Extended Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 8

The Superintendent of the Caledonian Collieries Ltd. (Mr. N. J. Clark) will confer with the Vice-president of the Northern branch of the Miners'…

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Tullamore Mine Law Suit Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 8

Evidence was concluded before Mr. Justice Street and a Jury to-day in respect of the action brought by Tullamore Gold Development Co.,…

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Northern Mine Stoppages Conferences Held To-day

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 8

Representatives of the Northern Miners' Federation and of Aberdare Extended, comprising the Northern vice-president (Mr. J. Kellock) and…

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Southern Mining Disputes Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 8

The Miners' Delegate Board met to-day to discuss the disputes at the Helensburgh and Scarborough collieries…

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Tullamore Mine "Saw Samples Taken" Employees' Evidence Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 8

Evidence of samples having been taken from the mine as given by miners when the claim for £20,000 damages by the directors of Tullamore Gold Development,…

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Safety Hats Proposed for Miners Finance Problem No Agreement at Conference SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 7

Agreement could not be reached to-day on a scheme for the provision of safety hats for miners throughout New South Wales, when…

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Tullamore Mine Case Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 5

After brief evidence had been given to-day, addresses were entered upon in the Tullamore mine case. A decision is expected to-morrow. The case, which…

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Briquette Coal On French Steamer

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 13

An usual light on the dechs of the Ville de S[?]abourg at Walsh Bay, Sydney, Briquelle cool, which is used as fuel the FRench steamer…

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Northern Mine Conferences Reports to Lodges

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 13

The Northern Miners' vice-president (Mr. J. Kellock) attended a meeting of South Waratah Lodge this afternoon, and detailed the result of yesterday's…

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Check Inspectors Four Mines Examined Satisfactory Reports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 13

The District Check Inspector (Mr. J. Council) and local Check Inspectors examined Cessnock No. 2, Neath, and Elrington Collieries, and the District Check…

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Northern Miners Conferences on Disputes Aberdare Extended: South Waratah

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 10

An question in dispute at the Aberdare Extended mine of the Caledonian Collieries Ltd., was discussed at a conference of the parties in Newcastle…

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Industrial News Southern Miners Delegate Board Meeting Support for Queensland Men Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 10

The Southern District Delegate Board met today at Wollongong. Following the disposal of appeals in connection with seniority and other matters the President…

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They Found Adventure Newcastle Boys Went Roving Chop Suey and Gold

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 12

An earnest devotee of adventure books. Jack Thomas, a Newcastle boy, decided at the age of 14 that school held no…

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