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Mining & the mines, 1926

5,943 stories in Sydney's papers · page 69 of 250

Ambulance Upkeep More Aid Wanted What the Miners Do

The Labor Daily · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 4

MR. CANN, Minister for Health, received a deputation yesterday, led by Mr. Benjamin, president of the Ambulance…

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New Safety Clip Miners' Invention Will It Get a Trial?

The Labor Daily · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 7

"Safety First" (Lithgow), writes: -- It has often been stated that if we abolish capitalism we will kill initiative. However, the experience of our…

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Manager's Holidays Mean Idle Mine Rothbury Position Men's Claims Prejudiced

The Labor Daily · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 5

THE CENTRAL EXECUTIVE of the Miners' Federation has been advised by the president of the Northern District Board that…

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CONSULT H.Q. Before Cease Work Queensland Miners Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 7

Commenting upon the action of some of the district lodges in [?]stop pages without reference to the [?]executive of the Messrs' [?]…

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An Interesting Study. Consistent Effort Has Gratifying Results. Hebrew Records a Mine of Interesting Information

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 6

For several years a number of men who knew and appreciated the value of the Rabbinic Literature and the pra[?]ca, as well as the ethical value of that…

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Britain's Coal Owners' Viewpoint What Miners Think London, April 2

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 1

The coal owners consider that the Royal Commission's recommendations of State ownership is a parliamentary question…

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Miners' Hope

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 13

DR. MITCHELL, of the Wooroloo Sanitorium, W.A., uses the two letters R.M. in front of his name, but could, if modesty did not prevent him,…

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The Miners' Candidate

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 2

Every patron of the Windlass Arms was convinced, when the general elections came round, that it was high time there was a change. The old…

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Illawarra Miners Wollongong

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 6

At a meeting of the miners' delegate board the question of the night shift at Old Bulli colliery, which, it was stated, had been re-introduced after eight…

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Heat Mines. Exploding Icebergs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 5

Taking with him several tons of a chemical substance for disintegrating icebergs, Dr. Howard T. Barnes, the Ice research specialist and professor of physics of McGill…

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Bacon. Curers' Gold Medal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 13

The Royal Agricultural Society's gold medal for the most successful curer exhibiting bacon at the Royal Show has been awarded to Mr. C. Bridge, of Foley Bros., Ltd, Only exhibitors…

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Mining. the Spelter Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 13

The average price of spelter during 1925 ruled rather higher than that of the previous year. This is not surprising in view of the great alteration in the position of stocks in…

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To Lower Miners' Wages British Owners' Plans Miners' Firm Stand Big Conference on April 9 LONDON

The Labor Daily · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 1

The Miners Federation Executive as issued a statement on the two-day's conferences with the owners, saying that the latter…

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W.A. Gold Yield Perth

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 1

The March gold yield totalled 30,628 oz., valued at £130,100. For the first quarter of this year the yield totalled 94,613oz., valued at £401,896. against…

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Gold Yield. Continued Decline. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 11

The gold yield for March shows a further decline. It amounted to 30,628oz, valued at £130,100, and was 4056oz short of the February yield…

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Mining Sluicing Operations Timor Petroleum

Evening News · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 6

The nine manager of Pond's Creek Tin Sluicing Company, N.L., reports having cleaned up 3 tons [?] tin ore as a result of four weeks' working to March…

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Review of Books "Mystery Gold,'' by Bartlett Adamson

The Methodist · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 6

A remarkably exciting book for the youth of both sexes, with a thrill in every page, making it difficult to refrain from reading the last chapter to see if the hero survives the perils so graphically outlined…

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In Balance British Coal Industry Portentous Conferences London, April 1

The Sun · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 1

The miners' executive has called a national delegate conference for April 9 to decide on a policy regarding the Coal Commission's report and to…

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Olive Branch Extended to British Miners Owners Want Peach But Men Restive

Evening News · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 1

LONDON, Friday Evening A MEMBER of the miners' executive has stated that the miners have given a reasoned…

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The Cat Out of the Bag Victoria's State Mine A Fair Square Deal Wanted the Fining Tyranny

The Labor Daily · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 13

Until recently men were fined for certain quantities of foreign matter that might be in a ship: now they are fined, and also punished, by being…

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