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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 16 of 36

Cheap German Coal

National Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 2

German coal is being freely offered in Swansea of 33s 6d a ton C.I.F. which is approximately half the price of the best Welsh. coal…

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Where's the "Corpse" Advertised His Own Death Clever Gold Mine Swindle Western Residents' Tenners

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 2

What looks like one of the cutest Of mining swindles ever perpetrated in this State for some time has just have passed off at the expense of a…

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Coal Boycotted Dockers Won't Handle It London, Friday Night

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 2

The Glasgow dockers have refused to handle coal for home or foreign ports. Five vessels laden with coal for…

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Kakdos Miners Kandos

The Bathurst Times · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 2

Representatives of the Kandos Lodge of tho Federated Coal and Shale Employees' Association met Mr. Prank Oakden, general manager…

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Western Miners Federation. Election of Officers

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 2

The following is the result of the ballot for the election of officers for the western district branch of the Coal and Shale Employees Federation:--President, R.Pillans…

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Coal Crisis Strike Funds Exhausted Railwaymen and Removal of Coal London, Sunday Night

The Bathurst Times · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 2

The North wales miners last night made the final distribution of their strike pay funds^ which are now exhausted…

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Earlier Cables. Coal Strike Causes Hardship. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 2

Germany's request to President Harding to mediate in the reparations dispute, has been refused. If, however,Germany formulates proposals, the United States will bring…

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British Coal Strike. Loan for N. S. Wales. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 2

British Labor has officially issued a manifesto opposing the further invasion of Germany by the French, The manifesto says: "The coercion proposed is calculated to add…

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The Coal Strike. Another Conference. High Hopes of Settlement. London, Friday Night

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 9

Mr. Lloyd George invited the coal owners and the miners' executive to meet him this afternoon. The invitation wan accepted by both…

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To-day's Cables. Germanys Gold Reserves. at Allies' Disposal. Brussells

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 8

Germany has intimated [?] to place the [?] at the Allies disposal…

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Prospects Gloomy for Coal Strike Settlement Distress Increasing. Railway Men and Transporters Restive. London

National Advocate · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 2

The prospects of a settlement of the coal dispute are gloomy. The miners delegates, the owners and Mr. Lloyd George conferred on Saturday…

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Coal Miners' Trouble Another Conference Coal Owners' Offer London, Monday Night

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 2

The coal conference considered the owners' statement wherein proposals for a durable scheme was submitted it stipulates that wages shall depend…

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Miners' Conciliation Committee. Western- District Ballot

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 27 April 1921 · page 2

A ballot is now being taken by the miners' lodges of the western district for the election of three representatives on the district conciliation tribunal constituted under the…

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Miners' Sports at Cullen Bullen. Successful Annual Effort

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 27 April 1921 · page 1

The tenth annual picnic sports under the auspices of the Cullen Bullen Miners' lodge was held in Mr. Parlett's paddock (midway between the village and the railway station)…

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Coal Strike Hopes for Settlement. Both Sides Make Concessions Railwaymen in Sympathy Refuse to Handle Coal. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 April 1921 · page 2

The 25th. day of the strike brought strong hopes of an greement Efforts to discover a basis for settlement of the coal dispute were racewed this…

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Sunny Corner Mine 4 Months Suspension Granted High Cost of Treatment and Low Cost of Metals Remarkable Development of Alleged Worked Out Mime Warden's Compliment Sunny Corner

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 April 1921 · page 2

Yet another mice ia the Bathurst district has been compelled to Seek temporary assistance owing to High price of tgreatment and the low…

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Coal Conference Governments Offer Embargo on Coal Modified London, Wednesday Night

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 28 April 1921 · page 2

At the mine-owners' conference Sir Robert Horne offered on behalf of the Government a contribution of £500,000 monthly, during the transition period…

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Ailuvial Gold. Find Near Greenfell. Grenfell

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 April 1921 · page 15

A party of fossiekers, under the leadership of a Mr. McCabc, have unearthed some fine specimeans of alluvila gold in Star Gully…

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Refused Government's Offer to Coal Miners London, Thursday Night

The Bathurst Times · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 2

The miners, by an overwhelming majority, rejected the Government's offer to subsidise the industry to the extent of £10.000.000. spread over…

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Coal Strike Prospects of Settlement Railwaymen Support Miners London

National Advocate · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 3

A settlement of the coal dispute appears promising Sir Robert HOrne, who is acting as president of the Heard of Trade has offered amended…

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