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

Mining & the mines, 1921

710 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 36

Coal Crisis a Hitch, Conference Possible London

National Advocate · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 3

It is officially announced that Mr. Lloyd George has. written to the President of the Alining Association and to the secretary of the Miners'…

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Molong Football Club's Annual Meeting. Three Gold Medals

Molong Argus · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Moloug Football Club was held on Wednesday night when there were present Messrs Jack U[?], D. J. Nicholson, J. Simpson,…

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Very Latest Cables (Australian Cable Association Messages.) the Coal Strike. London

Leader · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 6

The Premier has written to the Minors' Federation suggesting the desirableness of resuming operations. He said the Government offered a good…

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Flooding of Mines Continues. Position in Wales Desperate. the Note to Germany. London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 4

The British Miners' Federation refuses to order a resumption of pumping prior to negotiations with the owners. The Government regards it as essential that pumping…

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Earlier Cables. Great British Strike. Ugly Temper of the Miners. France's War Damages. London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 4

The strike situation was discussed in the House of Commons on Tuesday, speakers strongly urging a settlement. Sir Robert Home said the suggestion that…

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The Miners Ten Strikes in a Week Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 3

During the week ten collieries in the Newcastle district were rendered idle owing to the employees going on strike for most trivial reasons, and in…

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Ominous Britain's Industrial Outlook Coal Conference Fails Widespread Upheaval Peared. London

National Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 2

The conference between the Prime Minister and the miners has broken down and the meeting between the coal owners and the miners will not…

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General Strike Big British Crisis Triple Alliance Decision Calling Up Military Forces Violence at the Mines Driving Out the Free-laborers London, Friday Night

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 2

The Labor triple alliance—composed of the miners, railwaymen's, and transport workers' organisation —has announced that a general…

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Southern Colliery Stoppages. Miners Taking Action

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 2

A report from the South Coast runs as follows:--"For some time past at the various, collierie's stoppages of a trivial nature have…

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Coal Engineers' Tribunal

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 2

The Federal Government has appointed a special tribunal to be known as the engineers' (coal industry) special tribunal, to deal with industrial disputes in connection…

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The Coal Tragedy

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 1

Not all the folly as on the side of the British miners. Here again we see how those who hold out hopes without the circumstances to justify them pave the way for…

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Sunny Corner. Mine Laid Idle

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 3

For the past five days it has boon raining nearly two inches having been registered lip to the present. The newly formed sports club held athletic…

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The Great Strike Miners Obstinate. Conference Fails. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 11

The meeting to-day between the Prime Minister and the Miners' Federation Executive proved abortive…

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Hill End News. Interesting Mining Items

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 3

The town was very quiet during the holidays. A picnic held by the Methodist Sunday School and one by the Church of England were the only events out of the…

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Mining. Lucknow Pups G.m. Syndicate Successful Meeting

Leader · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 4

The first half-yearly meeting of shareholders was held at Seymour's Club Hotel on Thursday evening, Mr L. A. Lane occupying the chair. The…

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To Negotiate British Miners and Owners Big Upheaval Averted London. Sunday Night

The Bathurst Times · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 1

The Government has arranged for negotiations between the minors and the colliery peoprictors to be resumed on Monday…

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The Great Coal Strike References by Rev. S. Bostock Jones. From Serfdom to Citizenship

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 7

Preaching at the Methodist Church, last night, the Rev. S. Bo[?] Jones dwelt upon the in[?] upheaval in England. He…

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Very Latest Cables (Australian Cable Association Messages.) British Industrial Upheaval. Mines Left to Their Fate. Army and Navy Called Out. London

Leader · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 2

With a view to reopening negotiations Mr. Lloyd George has announced his readiness to discuss the situation regarding the pumpers, provided that…

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Mine Idle

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 2

All the men at the Sunny Corner silver mine are being [?] off, and the mine will be once more idle. How long it will remain so will fo course…

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Mining Industry Constructive or Destructive Criticism? Mining Warden Castigated

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 4

The "Industrial Australian and Mining Standard" has the following comment in a late issue:— The mining warden, Mr. Burken in…

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