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Mining & the mines, 1938

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Gold in the Air Consigned From Kalgoorlie to Sydney Kalgoorlie

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1938 · page 6

Gold valued at £30,000 was placed aboard the airliner Bungana to-day for Sydney under the supervision of armed police…

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Gold Bullion by Air From Kalgoorlie to Sydney Kalgoorlie

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 1

A consignment of gold bullion was loaded into the airliner Bungana, under armed guard to-day, to be sent to the Electrolytic Refining Co.,…

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Ganmain Trio Flight to Darwin Goldfields to be Visited

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 5

A well known Ganmain resident, Mr. R. Hamblin, will take off from Ganmain at 6.30 o'clock this morning on a flight to Darwin and return. Mr…

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Mine Fatalities Two in Western Australia Perth

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 1

When they fell 300 feet from a skip which was being hauled to cue surface at the Triton Mine, Reedy, Charles M'Mullen, aged 36 years, and Richard…

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Killed by Fall of Coal Cessnock

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 1
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William Porter, aged 44 years, of Cessnock, was killed by a fall of coal at the Aberdare Central Colliery. The fall took place in the same section of…

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The Tumblong Dredging Ross Hits Out at Minister for Mines Straight Talk by Member for Cootamundra

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 3

“I INTEND to [?]iticise the Government particularly in regard to its policy. I want to be fair and reasonable to the Government of which I am a supporter, hut I maintain that many of its policies have not been in the best interests of the people…

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Gold Output Best for Twenty Tears Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 July 1938 · page 9

Australia's gold production tor the first half of this year is expected to be 730,000 fine ounces, valued at more than £6,250,000…

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Japanese Gold Reserve Tokio

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 2

The Cabinet to-morrow will consider the Finance Ministry's plan to export portion of the gold reserve, now £48,000.000, for the purpose of creating…

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Labor Split Miners May Recommend Ballot O Question of Joining Industrialists Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 5

At a special meeting to-morrow the northern miners' management committee will discuss the faction fight in the Labor movement in this State…

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Tumblong Mining Leases Mr. W. F.'ross Asks Further Questions in Legislative Assembly

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly on Friday Mr. W. F. Ross again raised the question of the Tumblong gold dredging leases. He asked the…

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Miners' Federation May Join Industrial Labor Group NEWCASTLE

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 1

The management committee of the Northern Miners' Federation, at a meeting at the Newcastle Trades Hall, decided to recommend to members that…

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Miners' Federation Max Join Industrial Labor Group Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 1

The management committee of the Northern Miners' Federation, at a meeting at the Newcastle Trades Hall to-day decided to recommend to…

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Coal Stoppage Threatened on South Coast Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 3

A serious coal stoppage threatens the South Coast unless there Is an immediate settlement of the Wongawilla dispute. The controlling body of the…

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Miners' Federation (Continued from Page One) Others Break Away Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 3

The decision caused a stir at the Trades Ball, and leaders of the Lang A.L.P. hastily conferred. It is expected that a number of organisers will…

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Lang Party Repudiation Urged Leaders’ Advice to Miners

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 5

The northern miners’ management committee, at a special sitting on Tuesday to consider political position of the northern…

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Tumblong Mining Leases Mr. W. F. Ross Asks Further Questions in Legislative Assembly

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly on Friday last, Mr. W. F. Ross again raised the question of the Tumblong dredging leases. He asked…

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Miners and Industrial Labor Members of Parliament to Follow Lead Stir in Caucus Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 3

Should the northern miners decide in favor of affiliation with the Industrial Labor Party led by Mr. Heffron, M.L.A., the coalfields parliamentary…

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Miners and A.L.P. Mr. Baddelet's Statement Denial of Authority to Speak for Others Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 July 1938 · page 10

Political circles are intensely interested by the announcement that the deputy leader of the Labor Party (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) at a meeting of the…

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Coal Tenders Higher. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 July 1938 · page 3

Tenders from the main coal companies in the State for the supply of coal to the Railway Department, which closed last week, showed an increase…

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