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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1919

712 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 36

Greet Cobar Closed. Business Houses-retrench Miners Decide Against Rent

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 16

The Great Cobar mine ceased operations on Sunday, and un[?]ring operations are proceeding, pending instruction from…

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The Coal Mining Trouble London

Leader · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 5

It is probable that the Coal Comims sion will present three separate reports. They will recommend a flat rate advance of 3/ daily…

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Strike of Miners. London

Leader · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 5

Forty thousand Nottinghamshire miners have struck work, demanding an increase of rates for working in abnormal places…

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District Mining Applications

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 3

The following applications for authority to enter for mining purposes were received at the Bathurst mining warden's office last week:--Henry Snell, Cudal, 20 acres, portion…

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Northern Territory Mining Ventures

Leader · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 7

Private enterprise has been attracted by the announced determination of the Department of Home and Territories to encourage liberally the…

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The Miners' Claims. Mr. Watt to Meet Representatives

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 4

It was announced at Newcastle yesterday that Mr. Watt would meet two representatives of the Coal Miners' Federation. He will hear their arguments for the reconstitution…

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Nationalisation or Bolshevism. Parliamentarian's Declaration. Before British Coal, Commission. London, Thursday Night

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 4

The "Times" states that Mr. Hartshorn, a member of the House of Commons, declared before of the Coal Commission that if…

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German Gold a Surprising Figure. London, Wednesday. Opposition Leader's Complaint. Capetown

National Advocate · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 2

The German delegates have informed Admiral Wemyss that the German gold reserve stands at a surprising figure, namely, £100,000,000. South Africa Soldlers In the Assembly, on the motion for the introduction of the Partial Appropriation Bill, Mr. Merriman drew attention to the position of the South…

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How Miners Live Extraordinary Disclosures. Families in a Room. Coal Commission Impressed. London

National Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 2

Mr. Hartshorn, M.P., addressing the Cool Commission yesterday, said that if nationalisation could not be secured by peaceful evolution, it would…

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Coal Commission Comprehensive Recommendations Increased Pay-more Wages. Industrial Revolution. in England. Nationalisation of Mines Recommended. (Reuter's Special Message.) LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 2

In the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. Bonar Law outlined the three reports of the Coal Commission. The [?] report was signed by the…

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Workers Waiting No Strike Yet Miners Considering Position. London

National Advocate · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 2

The millers have adjourned consideration of the Coal Commission's report till March 26. Meanwhile, there will be no strike. The men…

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Industrial Unrest. the Miners' Grievances Australian Cable Association Messages.) LONDON

Leader · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 1

Mr. Lloyd George has stated that the industrial world will be unsettled until peace is signed. Mr. Justice Sankey's remarkable…

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Earlier Cables. Feeding Germany. Coal Commission Reports. Government Decision. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 2

Food for Germany when the merchantmen are surrendered will be 300,000 tons cereals and 70,000 tons fats per month: Four sources of payment for the food are announced, one…

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The Miners Less Hours and More Wages Favored by British Government. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 2

The Government favors the mining report signed by Mr. Justice Sankey, chairman of the Coal Commission. This report…

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The Miners Less Hours and More Wages Favored by British Government. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 4

The Government favor the mining report signed by Mr. Justice Sankey, chairman of the Coal Commission. This report…

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Mining Applications

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 2

The following applications for authority to enter private lands for mining purposes have been received at the Mining Wardon's Office, Bathurst…

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Miners and Their Claims. Proposal by Mr. Watt

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 3

Messrs. J. M. Baddeley and A. C. Willis president and secretary respectively of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, met the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) in…

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Industrial Unrest. Railway Men Press Full Demands Factories Close Through Coal Shortage. Obstinacy of Unions. Australian Cable Association Messages.) LONDON

Leader · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 3

At a mass meeting of railway men in London and Liverpool it was demanded that there should be an insistence on the full demands being…

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The Coal Mining Trouble Threat of the Darg

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 22

Messrs. Baddely and Willis, representatives, of the coal miners, have informed the Acting-Prime Minister. Mr Watt, that the miners,…

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The Labor Troubles. Government Offer to Railway Men. What the Coal Miners Can Have

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 22

Mr. Bonar Law, in the course of his speech on the Government proposals in reference to the demands of labor, stated that the…

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