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Mining & the mines, 1929

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Miner Killed by Fall of Coal Auckland (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 2

Samuel Broadbent was killed when he was thrown under a mass of coal while working in a mine at Huntley. His companion was also caught but…

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Re-open Mines Acute Distress Business People Suffer SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 4

A deputation, representing business people of all towns on the Northern coal fields, waited on the Acting Premier, Mr. Buttenshaw, and said that…

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Bank Rate England's Gold Reserve May Affect Australia's Finance CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 1

The increase in the Bank of England discount rate is likely to cause corresponding increase in rates on Commonwealth debentures. Recently the Bank…

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BANK-RATE England's Gold Reserve May Affect Australia's Finance CANBERRA

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 1

The increase in the Bank of England discount rate is likely to cause a corresponding increase in rates on commonwealth debentures. Recently…

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England’s Gold Shipment Causes Higher Rates of Interest Canberra

The Daily Express · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 2

An increase in the Bank of England discount rate is likely to cause a corresponding increase in the rate on Commonwealth debentures,…

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Coursing Albury Gold Cup

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 4

Following are the draws for Albury Gold Cup, Bankview class Stake and Puppy Bracket Stake GOLD CUP…

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Long Lost Gold Pass Found Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 4

While top dressing a lawn at the Botanic Gardens to-day a workman found in the soil a Parliamentary gold pass inscribed "C. M'Mahon." Mr…

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Fire in Mine 24 KILLED; 12 Injured Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 4

A mining catastrophe at Waldenburg, Lower Silesia, killed 24 and it is feared that 12 others will not recover…

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Coal Gas Stocks Three Weeks' Supply Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 4

The coal stocks at Port Waratah, from which the gas companies of the State get their supplies, have now only sufficient coal on hand to meet…

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Coal Gas Stocks Three Weeks Supply Newcastle

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 1

The coal stocks at Port Warntah, from which the gas companies of the state get their supplies, have now only sufficient coal on hand to meet…

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Coal Damp Disaster in Silesia Berlin. July 30

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 2

In a mining catastrophe at waldenburg, Lower Silesla, 24 were killed, [?] is 12 others will not, recovery Fire damp suddenly broke…

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Gold Pass Found After Fifty Years Lost Brisbane

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 4

When to-day fine a lawn at the Rot[?] Gardens to-day [?] works [?] in to [?]…

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Coal Profits Taxation Returns to Be Taken Into Account Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 1

Income tax paid by mining companies will be taken into account ln determining the profit t made by the during the year 1927…

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Coal Commission Companies' Income Tax To Be Excluded From Profits SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 4

The income tax paid by the mining companies will be taken into account in determining the profit made by the owners during the year 1927…

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15/- and Keep on Farm Work Offer to Unemployed Coal Youths Cessnock

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 1

A number of applicants for police relief were turned down to-day. number of unemployed youths in the district received letters from the…

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Coal Com'sion Companies' Income Tax To be Excluded from Profits SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 1

THE INCOME tax paid by the min­ing companies will be taken into account in determining the profit made by the owners during the year 1927…

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}Coal Union Tactics Newcastle

The Daily Express · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 2

The a statement to-day on behalf of the combined unions, the president. Mr. D. Rees. and secretary, Mr. D. Davies, attacked the organiser…

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Wagga Coal Supplies Gasworks Position Precarious

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 3

Mr. H. J. Chaston, municipal engineer, reported at last night Meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council that sufficient coal had been received…

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Coursing Albury Gold Cup Meeting Opening Rounds

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 3

The Albury and District Coursing Club's Gold cup meeting was opened to-day at the plumpton on the Albury racecourse. The coursing was excellent…

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"Exaggerated" Report on Coal King's Health Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 4

A report in the "Labor daily" that Mr. John Brown, Millionaire coal owner, is dying, following a stoke , was denied to-day at the…

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