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Mining & the mines, 1925

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The Mining Boom

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 2

Mining Warden Harrison had a big list to run through at Gundagai this week. He dealt with the following applications:—…

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Shipping Dispute Will Suevic Men Strike? No Coal for Orvieto Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 2

The steamer Sucvic arrived at Sydney to-day from Melbourne. The vessel having been declared "white" several gangs of men boarded her as…

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Items of News Gold Mounted Tongue

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 2

A remarkable find was made recently by by Mr. J. Small, a farmer in the Ballarat district (Victoria). A sheep that be killed was found to have a…

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Coal Dispute Miners’ Basic Wage. a Serious Situation Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 12 October 1925 · page 1

In connection with the coal dispute, regarding “offhand labor” in the North, aggregate meeting will, be held on Monday, when an…

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British Miners the Basic Wag[?]. (Reuter Service ) LONDON, October 9

The Daily Express · Monday 12 October 1925 · page 3

The Miners Delegate Conference has decided to pat[?] in the Royal Commission on the Coal industry subject to further efforts by…

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Fire in Colliery Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 October 1925 · page 1

Victor George Monks kindled a fire in the Pelton colliery at Cessnock on September 24 in order, he said, to provide him with night. He was brought…

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Mount Morgan Mine May Close. Rockhampton

The Daily Express · Wednesday 14 October 1925 · page 1

A report was issued to-day by the Mount Morgan (Q.) Mining Co., declares that owing to the extensive damage to the mine it may cease to…

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Sandy Falls Gone Mining Reserve Settled

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1925 · page 2

At the Land Board sitting on Monday George Michael Dominick applied for a special lease of 20 acres on Sandy Falls…

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Coal Commission a Gloomy Picture LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 October 1925 · page 1

There was a large attendance of the public at the first sitting of the Coal Commission at Westminister Hall yesterday. It was attended by…

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British Coal the Royal Commission Decadence of the Trade London, Oct. 15

The Daily Express · Saturday 17 October 1925 · page 1

At the first sitting of the Coal Commission at Westminster Hall, at tended by representatives of the Miners Federation and the Mining…

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A Gloomy Picture British Coal Prospects Level of 20 Years Ago London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1925 · page 1

There was a large attendance of the public at the first sitting of the Coal Commission at Westminster Hall, attended by representatives of the…

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Coal Mining Use of Machines London, October 16

The Daily Express · Monday 19 October 1925 · page 2

The Coal Commission adjourned until October 27, after Mr. Ernest Gowers (Under Secretary for Mines) had been closely examined by Mr…

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Communist Leaders Recent Arrest Miners’ Federation Protest London, Oct 16

The Daily Express · Monday 19 October 1925 · page 2

The Miners’ Federation [?] sent Sir W. Joynson Hicks letter [?] by A. J. Cook on behalf of the Federation, protesting in the strong…

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Britain's Mining Industry Its Serious Plight LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 19 October 1925 · page 3

The serious plight into which Brittain's caol mining industry has fallen was indicated at the Coal Commission, when Ernest Gowers, permanent…

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Mining

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 20 October 1925 · page 6

The Sutherland Lode Development Co., which is operating near Kiandra, and of which Messrs. C. A. Jacques, S. M. Osborne, N. C. Clark,…

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Producers' Ultimatum Causes Seamen to Loan Coal Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 October 1925 · page 2

The striking British seamen are to-day loading coal into the liner Barrn-bool in order that the refrigerators may be kept working. This action…

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Riverina Collieries

The Daily Express · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 2

There has been a good responses to the appeal for additional capital for Riverina collieries. It is now believed that the [?]essity for the…

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Upper House Premier's Warnings "Hot Air;" Says Mr. Bavin Question of Gold Passes SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 4

In the Legislative Council, to-day, Mr. Bavin asked the Premier, if in view of the statements he made in the press regarding the intention of the…

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Rothbury Colliery Disaster

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 5

An inquiry is to be commenced at Maitland on October 29 in connection with the disaster at the Rothbury colliery Messrs. Thomas, manger,…

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A Development Seamen Refuse Coal. Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 2

The Australian Seamen's Union to-day decided not to allow collars to take any part in the coaling of oversea vessels at Sydney…

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