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Mining & the mines, 1925

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£800 Haul Thieves Get Away with Gold Bars Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 5

Thieves entered the premises of Mitchell Bros., gold blowers, in Melbourne, last night and got away with gold bars valued at £800. The…

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Cables Miners Federation London

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 1

The executes of eight trades union organisations met in London at the invitation of the Miners' Federation, to discuss the proposals for…

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Low Wages in Mining Industry. Mr. Willis Threatens Action. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 June 1925 · page 4

Mr. A. C. Willis stated to-day that there was discontent among the lower wage men of the mining industry at their conditions. He added that if the…

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Leases on Mining Areas

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1925 · page 4

The Under-Secretary for the Department of Mines has advised Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., in response to his inquiries on behalf of the Kyeamba…

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Violence by Miners

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 June 1925 · page 2

At Sydney (Canada) three corporation stores in the Glace Bay vicinity were looted and burned by miners. On Saturday night the Sydney mines…

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Miners' Search for Missing Woman Three Mines Idle SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 1

More than 500 miners are now searching for Mrs. Elizabeth Dwyer, who disappeared from her home at South Bulli last week. As a result…

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Trust Funds £39,939 Law Case Financing a Mine Deceased Orange Solicitor SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 2

Before Mr. Justice Campbell and a jury of four to-day, Norman Hector Murray claimed £39,939 from Alexander Joseph M'Lachlan and his mother,…

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Armed Intruder Found Raiding a Gold Club House Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 June 1925 · page 2

On entering the dressing room of the Royal Golf Club at Melbourne today a barman, named Rose disturbed an armed man in the act of rifling the…

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American Gold for Fleet

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 2

The naval transport, Chaumont, arrived at Honolulu to-day, with a party of 12 Congressmen and their families, and two million dollars in gold…

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Miners' Federation Mr. Willis Resigns Secretaryship. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Sunday 21 June 1925 · page 2

Mr. A. C. Willis has advised the Council of the Miners' Federation that, owing to his appointment to the Ministry as Leader of the Government in…

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Parliament Meets To-day Coal Mines Royal Commission Unemployment Relief Works Official Appointments Reversed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 June 1925 · page 2

The Parliamentary proceedings to-morrow will not be broadcast. It is thought that the House will not sit long after members have sworn in, a Speaker elected, and a few other formal matters dealt with…

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Mining Crisis London

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 June 1925 · page 1

The crisis in the coal mining industry was the subject of an interview with Mr. Baldwin, with a view to averting the immediate crisis. It…

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Nationalisation of Mines

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 June 1925 · page 2

The Prime Minister received a deputation from the General Council of the Trades Union Congress He rejected the proposal for the nationalisation of…

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Mt. Morgan Mine. Rockhampton, To-day

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 25 June 1925 · page 2

There is a chance that the famous Mount Morgan mine, which for the last 40 years has produced many millions of pounds worth of gold, will be…

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African Gold Presentation to Prince. Birthday Congratulations. Capetown

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 June 1925 · page 2

Reuter's Johannesburg correspondent states that congratulatory messages are pouring in from all parts of the world on the occasion of the Prince of…

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Miners and Lower Rates

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 2

The London "Daily Herald" affirms that the mine owners intend, if no agreement is reached by June 30 to post notices offering work at revised…

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Steel and Coal Germany and France a Mutual Dependence Transforms European Politics LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 2

The "Daily Telegraph" Berlin correspondent states that after many months of negotiations an agreement was reached for the…

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Mining Industry Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 1

It is stated about 2000 miners are now idle in the northern coalfields, due, it is said, to slackness of trade, which had been brought about owing…

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Six Hours in Mines Tribunal to Adjudicate on Claim Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 4

A compulsory conference of representatives of mine owners and men throughout Australia was held to-day to consider the men's claims, which…

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2000 Miners Idle

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 1

It is stated that about 2000 miners are now idle in the Northern coalfields, due, it is said, to slackness of trade, which has been brought about owing to…

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