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

Mining & the mines, 1921

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Local Coal Tribunals. Melbourne

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 6

Messrs. J. M. Baddeley and A. C. Willis, representing the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, asked the Prime Minister today to take into consideration the necessity…

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Old Sunny Corner Mine. Mr. Wilkinson's Wonderful Tenacity

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 4

At the Sunny Corner warden's court on Tuesday, before Warden Burke, Whiter B. Wilkinson, as agent for Arthur Caffin, applied for a suspension of labor conditions…

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Earlier Cables. Coal Situation Gloomy. London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 4

The State Department in Washington has announced the receipt of the German Reparations note. It is added that the United States will be guided by the decisions of…

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Late Cables Many Coal Fields Ruined. London, Thursday Night

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 4

Reuter--The terrible effects of the coal dispute on the coal industry itself are illustrated by the devastation of the Scottish coal fields, which leading mining experts…

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Coal for the Ironworks. Purchase of Cobar Tunnel and Plant

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 4

It is reported that the Hoskins Iron and Steel Company has purchased the coal area, together with the tunnel and winding gear of the Great Cobar Company. This will…

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The Coal Strike 50 Pats in Scotland Useless Expert's Opinions London, Thursday night

The Bathurst Times · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 2

A Scottish Mining Expert's opinion is that fifty pits in Scotland will never be pumped dry. Those saved will be dangerous for months. Owners…

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Lucknow Goldfields

Leader · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 1

Since the publication last year of the Mines' Department's report on the Licknow goldfield by the Government geological survoyer (Mr. L. F…

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Burraga Copper Mines

National Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 2

Yesterday saw the end of the Burraga copper mines, when the remnants of the timber galvanised iron etc., was disposed of by public…

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Devastated Mines. Heavy Damage. London

National Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 2

The deplorable effect of the coal strike in London is strikingly illustrated by the devastation of the Scottish goldfields, which leading…

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Rejected. Government Terms by Miners Another Deadlock. London

National Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 2

The miners have rejected the oner of the Government. The Government now proposes to make the subsidy £10,000,000 extending over three…

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Coal Strike. Miners Decline Proffered Subsidy. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 10

The miners by an over whelning majority rejected the [?] offer at [?] of [?]…

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Benefit for Cadia Miners

Leader · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 4

Messrs Wirth Brothers, of Circus frame, were the only theatrical people in Sydney to stage a benefit fot the relief of the sufferers from the recent…

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Mining at Lucknow

Leader · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 2

The South Lucknow Syndicate's drive at the 67ft level continue for the Joint, and is now in 40ft. It is evident the Joint is further away than…

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Coal Strike Situation Unchanged. London

National Advocate · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 2

The coat outlook is unchanged, many mines have been floated. It is reported that the Government proposes to take new restrictive…

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British Coal Strike. Both Parties "On the Fence."

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 2

United Service.-- The week-end brought no change in the coal deadlock. The miners and owners are both sitting tight, waiting for the other side to make the next move…

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Miners' Strike Dockets Sympathetic Extension of Trouble Favored London, Sunday Night

The Bathurst Times · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 2

The Scottish dockers have appealed to the transport workers executive to convene immediately a conference of triple alliance delegates, and failing…

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Earlier Cables. Coal Trouble More Acute. the Irish Situation. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 2

The Reparations Commission has fixed the total German liability at 132,000,000,000. gold marks (about £6,600,000,000). In the House of Commons Mr. Lloyd George said…

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Today's Cables. the Coal Deadlock. National Ballot Suggested the United Service LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 8

The week-end and the opening of the lew week have brought no [?] in the coal [?] deadlock. The [?] and the miners are both…

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The Coal Strike. the Reason of the Stoppage. Ipswich Dockers Take a Hand. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 9

The National Miners' Executive have decided that owing to several fatal accidents having occurred through men working coal at…

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Mining

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 2

The following applications have been received at the Mining Warden's office. Bathurst, for authority to enter:—…

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