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

Mining & the mines, 1921

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Just in Time Cardiff Mines Saved London

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 2

A message from Cardiff states that members not to interfere with meathe Triple Alliance's order to its surra for the safety of the mines…

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Coal Crisis Settlement Probable Government Concedes Subsidy. Tanks in London Streets. Miner Saved in Time. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 2

The coal crisis is loss serious to-day. The Government has offered a subsidy to the poorer districts and a settlement is probable…

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Profits or Wages ? the Coal Crisis Issue Parties in Conference Statement by Prime Minister London. Monday Night

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 2

The conference of wine owners and miners, with Government representatives as intermiediaties has begun. Mr. Lloyd George, who opened the…

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The State Coal Mine. Development Work Progressing

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 2

Although last week's rain increased work at the State coal mine, Mort's Gully, it did not hamper operations to any great extent, and development work all round is…

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Forty Pits Flooded. Statement by Secretary Mines. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 2

Forty pits have been completely flooded, according to a statement made by Mr. Bridgeman, Secretary of Mines, to-day at question time…

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Earlier Cables. the Miners' Strike. Pumpmen Resuming. the Irish Problem. London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 2

The British miners' strike is estimated to be costing £15,750,000. weekly, including £1750000 for defence measures. The Miners' Federation urges members…

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(Conference Between Miners and Owners. No Decision Yet Reached. Fighting in Ireland. London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 2

The conference between the British Ministers' Federation and the coalowners commenced on Monday. No decision has yet been reached. Government representatives…

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Bathursts Coal Supply

National Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 2

During do Quarter ended Maren 31, according to the fortnightly report of Mr. A. G. Ambrose, manager of the Corporation Gasworks, the works had…

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Sunny Corner Mine. LITHGOW

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 18

All the men at the Sunny Corner mine are being paid off this week-end, and the mine will once more be idle. The prospects of…

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To-day's Cables. the Great Coal Strike. Where the Negotiations Broke Down. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 10

The President of the Mine Owners' Association stated on Tuesday night that negotiations for settlement had br[?] down on the…

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The Great Upheaval. a Serious Development. Miners Reject Government's Offer. Railwaymen and Transporters Await Orders. London, Tuesday Night

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 14

Mr. Frank Hodges, secretary of the Miners' Federation, has written to Mr. Lloyd George stating that the miners' executive has…

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Western Miners' Federation. Nominations for Officers

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 4

The following, are the nominations for the election of officers for the western district branch of the Miners Federation, which is new preceeding by ballot:…

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Earlier Cables. Miners "Reject" Terms. French Premier on Germany. Possibilities of Queensland. London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 4

The British minors have rejected the terms for the settlement. of the coal strike suggested by the Government. It is understood that the miners still press for a…

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THE RIVERlNA Coal Field. Its Importance to Victoria. Estimated Supply for 200 YEARS

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 6

Speaking recently before Benalla Shire Council, Mr. F.,B. Cowling, who is organising matters, in connection with the business side of the new coal field, known as Coorabing, in…

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State CoalMine. "In Six Months Time." Lithgow

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 5

About 50 men are at present employed on the State coal mine site, principally laborers, but there is a fair proportion of carpenters,…

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How the Miners Full

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 6

The miners are greatly d[?] and very sore at what they consider to be their eallo[?] and cowardly betrayal by the Triple…

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Lucknow Mining

Leader · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 2

Putting in the crosseut at 67 feet being vigorously pushed by the South Licknow Gold Mining Syndicats. On Saturday it was in 24 feet, and…

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To-day's Cables. the Great Strike. Public Opinion with the Miners. LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 6

The most notable developments of the industrial trouble are the recognition of the historical importance of the rupture of the Triple…

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Miners Stand Alone. and Will Continue the Strike. Transporters and Railwaymen Secede. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 2

As previously announced tho British Railwaymen's Union and the Transport Workers" Federation have declared the strike off, and the miners now stand alone. Mr…

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Declare Me Off. Railway Men and Transport Workers. Miners "In the Wrong." London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 7

It is officially announced that the Triple Alliance has called off the projected strike of railway men and transport workers in support…

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