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Mining & the mines, 1930

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Coal Dispute Conference To-morrow No Hitch Anticipated Matters of Formality SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 1

The chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association (Mr. C. M. M'Donold), referring to the conference with the miners' representatives on…

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Coal Mines Resumption of Work Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 May 1930 · page 4

It is not expected that any bitch will prevent the resumption of work on the northern coalfields on Monday Amicable arrangements are expected…

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Coal Resumption No Hitch Anticipated Newcastle

The Daily Express · Wednesday 21 May 1930 · page 2

It is not expected that any hitch will occur to prevent a resumption of work on the Northern field on Monday. An amicable arrangement…

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Coal Mines Conference Proceeds Progress Satisfactory Newcastle

The Daily Express · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 2

After sitting six hours, the conference between representatives of the coal owners and miners, adjourned until to-morrow without any decision…

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Coal Dispute Owners and Miners Confer Decision Expected To-day NEWCASTLE

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 4

After sitting for six hours to-day the conference between representatives of the coal-owners and miners adjourned until to-morrow, without any…

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Chillagoe Mines Sensational Evidence Brisbane

The Daily Express · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 2

Opinion that the Auditor-General's report on the chillagoe smelters was falsified was expressed by Peter McCaffrey, senior audit inspector, at…

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Long Tunnel Gold Mine. Syndicate Formed

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 2

on Wednesday a syndicate, consisting of Messrs. W. C. Stribley, A. Hogan, P. Elliott, J. Robinson, E. E. Weekes, H. Kenny, A…

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Miners Entombed Explosion in Colliery White Man and Negroes Cape Town

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 1

Twenty miners, one of whom is a white man and the others negroes, were entombed at Dundee colliery as the result of an explosion last night. Six…

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Coal Disaster Twenty-six Entombed Explosion in S. African Mine Capetown, May 21

The Daily Express · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 2

Twenty-six miners, one of whom is a white man were entombed at Dundee colliery as the result of an explosion last night. The rescuers…

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Ardlethan Tin Mines

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 2

Mr. Flarinery asked in the Legislative Assembly: will the Minister for Mines consider the advisability of affording some assistance to the…

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Coal Settlement Mines to Be Re-opened on Wednesday Complete Agreement Reached in Conference Subject to Premier's Withdrawal of Prosecutions Newcastle

The Daily Express · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 1

After only a short sitting this morning, the conference between the representatives of the coal owners and the miners reached complete agreement, and the mines will be re-opened next Wednesday…

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Coal Dispute Settlement Reached Resumption On Wednesday NEWCASTLE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 1

After only a short sitting this morning the conference between representatives of the coal owners and miners reached a complete agreement, and the…

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Coal Resumption

The Daily Express · Saturday 24 May 1930 · page 2

Prior to the cabinet meeting yesterday, the Premier said the Government was anxious to meet the wishes of the miners as far as possible now…

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Coal Mines Resumption Terms Rothbury Free Labor Men To Be Dismissed SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1930 · page 2

An agreement having been arrived at between the colliery proprietors and the men regarding the opening [?] mines, the Government has decided to…

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Coal Fields Still Difficulties Cabinet Action Indefinite Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 24 May 1930 · page 1

Agreement having been arrived at between the colliery proprietors and the men regarding the opening of the mines, the Government decided…

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Freight on Coal Lower Charges Cabinet to Consider Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1930 · page 4

The Premier (Mr. Bavin) said today that the matter of lower freights in connection with the haulage of coal was being investigated. The…

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Motor Spirit From Coal Huge Maitland Project British- American- German Group Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 24 May 1930 · page 2

A project to extract by-products from coal to obtain an output of 30,000,000 gallons of motor spirit a year, giving employment to about…

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Turon Gold ’Possum Jim's Plant

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 26 May 1930 · page 4

Away back in the early 'seventies the Turon River was a buzzing hive of industry. Men flocked to the dig gings from all parts of the world…

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Premier's Reply to Owners and Miners No Remission of Sentences Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 26 May 1930 · page 1

The State Cabinet reviewed the coal position in the light of the agreement between the owners and the miners for a resumption of work…

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Miners Signing on Cessnock

The Daily Express · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 1

The members cf Richmond Main and Pelaw Main lodges signed on at the colliery offices this afternoon. The shotfirers, deputies, and…

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