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Mining & the mines, 1924

320 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 16

Prince's Shorthorn Bull. Awarded Gold Medal. Vancouver

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 September 1924 · page 2

At the Regina annual stocK snow, King of the Faries, a Shorthorn bull owned by the Prince of Wales, was awarded the gold medal of the British…

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Gold From Mercury

The Daily Express · Tuesday 9 September 1924 · page 2

Centuries of painful and costly [?] have failed to find the p[?] stone, though the pursuit [?] to much other enlightening and…

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Tin Mine Shares. Brokers' Dealings Questioned Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 September 1924 · page 1

Mr. Justice Harvey, in the Equity Court to-day, was engaged with a suit in which the plaintiff was. J. Brooks Thoruty, and the defendants were…

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A Mining at Coora[?]in

The Daily Express · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 4

Bursts of water, and the inabillt[?] of the pumps installed to control the flow, have caused mining operations to be temporarily suspended at the…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 2

Mr. A. P. Penman, mining engineer, Castlereagh House, Sydney, has been inspecting the Calafat and Billapaloora Gold Mines on account…

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To Work or Not to Work a Collieries Complication Newcastle

The Daily Express · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 1

A meeting, of miners to decide whether work should be resumed so as to allow Mr. Hibble to hear the claim for a £5/10/ minimum has…

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Multum in Parvo Coal and Electricity

The Daily Express · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 3

Two handfuls of coal when consumed in one of the large central stations to-day, will produce enough electrical energy to meet the needs of the…

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World of Work. Coal Fields Dispute. Complicated Position. Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 2

A meeting of miners to decided whether work should be resumed to allow Mr. C. Hibble, chairman of the Coal Tribunal, to hear their claims,…

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Albury Centenary Cup. WORTH £1000 and Gold Trophy

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 September 1924 · page 4

A combined committee of the Albury Racing Club and the Albury L. V. Racing Club met last night and framed the following programme for the…

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American Mine Disaster 81 Deaths Feared. New York

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 2

A Wyoming reports states that 81 men were entombed in a mine of the Kemmerer Colliery Company by an explosion. It is announced by the…

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The War in China. Stoppage of Trains and Shortage of Coal. London

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 1

Reuter: A Tientsin messages says that with the stoppage of trains, there, Tientsin is faced with a coal shortage, which will soon be serious…

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Mine Disaster. Rescuers Commended Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 September 1924 · page 4

The Melbourne coroner held an inquiry to-day into the cause of death of two men in the State coal mine at Wonthaggi on August 10. Robert…

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World of Work Coalfields Unrest. Miners Cheer Red Flag. Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 September 1924 · page 2

A miners' aggregate meeting at Adamstown to-day terminated iu disorder, the men singing "Solidarity For Ever" and giving three cheers for…

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The Dawes Plan an the Mining Industry London

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 25 September 1924 · page 1

Reuter: It is announced that Mr. Ramsay MacDonald will meet the executive of the Miners' Federation at Downing street, to discuss the…

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Dawes Plan and Miners. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 2

It is announced that Mr. Ramsey MacDonald will meet the executive of the Miners' Federation at Downing Street to discuss the effects of the…

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Minority Rule Unionist in Revolt. Miners at Variance. Newcastle

The Daily Express · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 1

It is stated unofficially that 34 out of 54 Miners' Lodges have objected the Central Council's resolution and it is now understood that if the men…

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Woollen Mines Secretary Injured. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 September 1924 · page 2

W. A. Brown, secretary of the Goulburn Woollen Mills, was walking on the road near Kenmore bridge when he heard a motor cycle coming and in…

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Miners Trapped a Fatal Early Start. London

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 29 September 1924 · page 1

Reuter: Pour miners, who began work an hour before their time, In order to attend the Swansea v. New Zealand football match, were trapped…

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Argalong Tin-Mining

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 5

Messrs Barnes and H. C. Beljon, from Harden, representing the mining syndicate which some months ago acquired several tin holdings at…

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Fate. a Mine Disaster. London, September 28

The Daily Express · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 1

Four miners at a small collery in [?] who began work an hour befure their usual time in order to attend the Swan[?] New Zealand…

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