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Mining & the mines, 1935

4,579 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 229

Colliery Conditions

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 1

MAITLAND, Thursday. -- The president of the Federated Mining Mechanics, Mr. T. Moran, will confer to-morrow with the management…

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Miners’ Vice-president

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 1

SYDNEY.—The Miners’ Council appointed “Bondy” Hoare as vice-president of the federation for the coming 12 months…

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Black & Gold

The Labor Daily · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 14

An unusual, draped collar of gold lame is used to enhance the beauty of this black sequined gown worn by Marie Glory,…

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Quarter Million in Fortnight Startling Claim By Gold Mines "Rothschild" Alice Springs, Thurs

The Labor Daily · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 10

WHEN the hearing was resumed in the Supreme Court to-day of the case in which Norman Crowther and Jacob Maurer are charged…

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Spanish Miners Still Fighting

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 2

OVIEDO, Jan. 1.—In the course of a patrol in the Quiros mountains, a number of the Government forces collided with a group of armed…

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New Lucknow Gold

The Sun · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 3

The secretary to the New Lucknow Gold Mining Co., N.L., advises that Mr. L. Forster has been appointed mine manager to the company at Lucknow…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 13

[?]RATA GOLD LTD.[?] Five days [?] Feb[?]ury 11[?] Ore raised, No. 4 shaft, 3 tons; No. 1 shaft, 36 tons. Assays; No. 1 shaft, [?]ack of stop[?], E[?]st stope 20in wide, 2oz 10dwt and 1oz [?]dwt; west…

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Miners' Federation Queensland District Ballot

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 5

IPSWICH, Feb. 8.—The results of the ballot for officials in the Queensland District of the Miners’ Federation indicate that…

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Miners’ Council Supports Unemployed Campaign

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 5

SYDNEY.—The Miners' Council endorsed the plan of campaign mapped out by the N.S.W. State Council of Unemployed and Relief…

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Limited Mining Grant

The Labor Daily · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 8

The deputy-leader of the Opposition, Mr. Baddeley, has been informed by the Minister for Mines, Mr. Vincent, that £5000 has been allocated…

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Gold. Dollar, Francs London

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 7

Gold, which yesterday was quoted at £724 per ounce fine, was priced to-day at 726½. The exchange rates for dollars and…

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Collapsed and Died in Mine Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 7

William Henry Thorn, 29, of Fletcher Street, Wallsend collapsed and died while working in a small pit at Wallsend to- day. Life was…

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Miners Restive No Resumption Yet on Golden Mile

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 8

PERTH, Thursday. -- The Chamber of Mines has intimated to the Government that it would not be in a position to meet the sub-committee…

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Oil From Coal. Interest in British Plant

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 13

Reports from London regarding the progress of work at the plant, which is nearing completion at Billingham-on-Tees in Britai[?] to produce f[?]el oils from coal are being read with…

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Mining Flight Two 'Planes Leave

The Sun · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 9

While Sydney still slept soundly, the exhaust pipes of two 'planes glowed in the dark at Mascot early to-day, and at the first streak of…

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Oil From Coal Newcastle Interested in English Operations

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Thursday. -- A cabled report that the petrol plant of Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., would shortly be producing 30,000,000…

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WONGAWILLI Miners and Staff Beat Victimisation a Lesson in Solidarity

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 1

SYDNEY.—For five weeks the entire labor force of the Wongawilli mine has been on strike against the…

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For Centralia Two Planes with Mining Engineers

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 12

With a party of mining engineers for Central Australia, Pilot Pat Hall, flying a Percival Gull, and Squadron-Leader T. W. White, flying a Puss…

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“Labor Daily” Voluntary for Miners Disgusted with Policy. Money Not Repaid

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 5

SYDNEY. —The meeting of the Miners' Central Council, which has just concluded its sittings here, decided that in…

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PALATIAL Gold "King's" Office De Luxe London, February 2

The Sun · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 1

MR. CLAUDE DE BERNALES is described by "the "Sunday Express" as the genius behind the Yellowdine group of…

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