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Mining & the mines, 1930

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Wagga Gold Cup Nominations Close on

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 7

The Wagga Gold Cup meeting of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club is to be held on Wednesday and Thursday, May 7 and 8. An attractive programme…

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British Miners Spread of Hours Owners' Proposals Rejected London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 4

The Miners' executive unanimously rejected the coal owners' proposals for a spread over of hours on a weekly or fortnightly baiss instead of a rigid…

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Coal Dispute Owners Confer No Indication of Views Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 4

The Northern Collieries' Association held a meeting this morning at which it is believed the date of the re-opening of the mines was discussed…

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U.s.a Coal Disaster Miners Killed

The Daily Express · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 2

TACOMA (Washington), April 12. A terrific gas explosion, 500 feet underground, in Carbonade coalmine killed 21 miners to-night. Half of the…

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Coal Mine Explosion 21 Men Killed Tacoma (Washington)

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 5

A terrific gas expi[?]son, which occurred 500 feet underground in the Carbonado coal mine, killed 21 mimers to-night. About half of the bodies…

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Coal Dispute Question of Free Labor Mines Re-Open After Easter NEWCASTLE

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 1

ONE OF the associated mines will be re-opened with labor at reduced rates before Easter, and it is learned on good authority that…

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Goal Dispute Question of Free Labor Mines Re-Open After Easter NEWCASTLE

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 5

None of the associated mines will be reopened with labor at reduced rales before Easter, and it is learned on good authority that the owners…

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Free Labor Coal Owners Hesitant Re-opening After Easter New Castle

The Daily Express · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 1

None of the associated mines will be re-opened with labor at reduced rates before Easter, and it is learned on good authority that the…

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Coal Dispute Working Miners Asked to Increase Levy Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 2

The northern executive of the Minister Federation intends to call a seri[?] of lodge meetings, at which appeals will be made to miners who are…

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Rich Gold Discovery Reports From Kalgoorlie

The Daily Express · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 1

KALGOORLIE, W.A., Monday. Mr. A. Thompson, who has had a lifelong connection with goldmining and prospecting, including the…

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Wagga Gold Cup Nominations Close To-day

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 3

Owners and trainers desirous of making entries for the Wagga Gold Cup and Town Plate to be run at the M.T.C. meeting on Wednesday and…

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Rich Gold Discovery Kalgoorlie Reports Kalgoorlie

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 1

MR. A. THOMPSON who has had a lifelong connection, with goldmining and prospecting, including the leadership of the second State…

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Explosion in Mine Death Boll Now 17 TACOMA (Washington)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 1

It is now revealed that 17 men were killed in the explosion of gas which occurred 500 foot underground in the Carbonada coal mine…

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U.S.A. Coal Disaster Tacoma (Washington), April 13

The Daily Express · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 2

It is now revealed that seventeen were killed in the gas explosion in the coal mine…

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Oil From Coal German Industry Wants to Start in Australia Cessnock

The Daily Express · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 1

The Government will give sympathetic consideration to the request for assistance, and I hope within the next 12 months to see…

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Wagga Gold Cup Good Nominations

The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 April 1930 · page 4

Entries for the Wagga Gold Cup and Town Plate, the two principal events at the Wagga Gold Cup Meeting closed last night, and the…

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Albury Gold Cup Parsee Heads the List

The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 April 1930 · page 4

The S.D.R.A. Handicapper, Mr. P. J. Bartley, issued his weights for the Albury Gold Cup and President's Handicap. He has given Parsee…

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Coal Trouble Miners' Federation Officials Object To Government's Policy SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 2

Expressing astonishment at the contents of a letter which the Premier (Mr. Bavin) forwarded to them yesterday, the general president (Mr…

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Gold Find in W.A. Brightest for Many Years Perth

The Daily Express · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 1

Mr. J. S. Allen, the mining engineer who accompanied the party to inspect Edjudina gold find, said he was more than favorably impressed…

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Wagga Gold Cup. Kkcellent Entries 44 in Cup 34 in Town Plate

The Daily Express · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 4

The Dominations for the Wagga Gold Cup and Town Plate to he run on May 7 and 8 respectively, which closed on Saturday night, are…

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