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Mining & the mines, 1927

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Schooner Founders Goldfields' Mail Lost MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 8

The Acting-Secretary of the Postal Department, Mr. Haldane, received a radio message yesterday to the effect that the Chinese-owned schooner,…

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Prepare for Battle Advice to Coal Miners Lithgow

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 2

Speaking at the Lithgow Six Hour Day Celebration, the general secretary of the Miners' Federation, Mr. D. J. Davies, said that a big upheaval…

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New Eldorado. Edie Creek Goldfield Untold Wealth

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 3

As the result of a conference between the Commonwealth Minister for Home and Territories and the warden of the Edie Creek (New…

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Price of Coal Increase Withdrawn Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 2

As a result of the Government's decision not to collect any additional tax for family endowment this year, the price of coal has been reduced by 6d. a…

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Warden's Court. Tumut, Tuesday, November 8. (Before Mr. E. Harrison, Mining Warden) Enquiry Into Dredging Lease Applications

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 5

Thos. V. Sherrin applied for a dredging lease of private land owned by M. Sheahan and S. G. Pearce, and Crown lands, at Argalong…

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A New Invention For Recovery of Gold and Other Minerals

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 November 1927 · page 3

A new reducing and concentrating process has been developed, and partially installed, at the kootra mine, Cootamundra. The process is the…

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Mining

Ariah Park News · Thursday 17 November 1927 · page 6

Carpathian Tiu Mining Co. reports that 105 tons [?] are was hauled in the past fortnight, and ill tons crushed for a recovery of…

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Gundagai Goldfield Areas Revoked

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 17 November 1927 · page 7

The Minister for Mines, with the concurrence of the Secretary for Lands, notifies that, in pursuance of the provisions of section 106 of the…

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A New Invention. for Recovery of Gold and Other Minerals

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 6

A new reducing and concentrating process has been developed, and partially installed, at the Kootra mine, Cootamundra. The process is…

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Reported Gold Discovery Near Queensland Border Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 November 1927 · page 4

About a week ago a man is said to have discovered several nuggets of gold in a creek in New South Wales, near the Queensland border. He brought…

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House of Commons Position of Coal Industry Further References London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 November 1927 · page 4

In the House of Commons to-day, the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, asked whether, in view of the grave importance of the position [?]…

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Unemployed Miners March in London "Baldwin, You Must Go London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 November 1927 · page 1

The march of coal miners ended ina downpour at Trafalgar Square, whither they had tramped after lunch in Hyde Park, with lighted safety lamps and dripping…

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Open Violence By Colorado Miners Police Use Gas Bombs and Rifles MONTREAL

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 November 1927 · page 1

A Denver, Colorado, message states that four were killed and more than a score injured, six critically, when the long tense mine dispute broke…

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Colorado Strikes Miners Clash with Police Tear Bombs Used Police Fire on Mob Denver (U.s.a.)

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 November 1927 · page 2

Four men were killed and more than a score injured, six of them critically, when the long and tense mine dispute broke into open violence between…

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House of Commons Mining Problem London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 November 1927 · page 2

In the House of Commons today, the Prime Minister. Mr. Baldwin, said that the Government was paying attention to all aspects of the mining problem…

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Colorado Miners Skirmishes with Police Five Now Dead Denver (Colorado)

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 November 1927 · page 2

As a result of skirmishes between State police and s[?]ting miners at the Columbine mine, the dead now total five, with 40 injured. National…

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Civil War Miners Still Fighting Five Dead; Forty Injured New York

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 24 November 1927 · page 1

A DENVER message states that as a result of skirmishes the dead now total five, with forty injured. The National Guardsmen on duty…

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Petrol From Coal

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 November 1927 · page 2

Following the conclusion of an agreement between the L. G. Farben Company (the Dve Trust) and the Standard Oil Company of New…

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GRAZIER v. Mining Co

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 December 1927 · page 6

A[?] interim injunction until Monday next was granted in the Equity Court in Sydney, on Monday to Helen Kate Hayes, wife of Clive Abbott…

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Thousands of Miners Idle Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 December 1927 · page 2

There are now about 13,000 miners idle on the northern coal fields as the result of the waterside trouble…

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