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Mining & the mines, 1925

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Carried Revolvers Loyalist Mine Workers Unionist's Allegation. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 2

Startling evidence, referring to the Richmond Main colliery was given before the Commission on safety and lighting in mines, to-day, by William…

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British Coal Mines Royalties and Unrest. Royal Commission Inquiry London, December 15

The Daily Express · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 4

Some cutting exchanges between the Duke of North[?] and the Miners Secretary, Cook occurred at Miners Secretary, Mr. Cook, occurred…

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Mining. Adelong Gold" Estates, N.L.

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 2

A net profit of £3224 was earned by the Adelong Gold Estates, N.L., for the half-year ended October 31, compared with £4833 for the…

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Colliery Explosion Seven Believed to Be Dead. Rescue Stopped by Fire. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 December 1925 · page 2

Six men are missing owing to an explosion at the Birehenwood colliery, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, last night. The explosion occurred when the…

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Colliery Disaster Explosion and Fire Gatlant Rescue Work (Reuter Service) London, December, 19

The Daily Express · Monday 21 December 1925 · page 2

Six men are missing as the result of an explosion at Birchen wood [?] Kidgrove Staff[?] last night…

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Coal Strike Seven Collieries Stop. Wheelers’ Rates Involved West Maitland

The Daily Express · Wednesday 23 December 1925 · page 1

Seven collieries were Idle to-day, following the expiration of fourteen days’ notice de[?]anding that consideration be given to claims lodged…

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Gold Released British Monet Market. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 December 1925 · page 2

The "Morning Post's" city editor states that more her gold was taken out from the Bank of England, yesterday. The market was not disposed…

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Wasted Coal Deposits Under Railways and Villages Also Barriers Between Mines Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 4

At the Coal Commission, to-day Mr. Justice Edmunds was told that a vast amount of coal was lost to the State owing to the barriers left between…

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Flying for Gold Pass Mr. Dickson Sworn in

The Daily Express · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 1

Mr. W. E. Dickson manager of “Truth,“ Broken Hill was the final appointee to be [?] in to the Legislative Council. The ceremony took…

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Adelong Gold Estates

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 2

The reports and account of the Adelong Gold Estates, N.L., were adopted at the half-yearly meeting held at Melbourne on Wednesday…

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Miners' Pay Big Christmas Cheques Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 28 December 1925 · page 1

At Cessnock on Thursday two miners named Millerton and jack drew £117 for eleven days' work in the stone drive of the Abadare Extended…

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America Freezes Wave of Excessive Gold. Deaths Result in Chicago. New York

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 December 1925 · page 2

A cold wave struck many parts, of the country, to-day, bringing suffering and death in its wake. A gale struck New York, bringing the thermometer…

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