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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 23 of 36

British Coal Crihis a Great Decision General Strike Advocated London

National Advocate · Monday 20 June 1921 · page 2

The mines executive met in London on Saturday when a letter was read from Mr. Lloyd George intimating that the offer of £10,000,000 subsidy…

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Coal Crisis Miners' Council Divided General Strike Advocated London

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 2

The Miners Council is divided, in Wales the men adopt a most uncompromising attitude and are negotlating for a general strike…

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Less Wages Resisted by British Engineers Help for the Miners London, Monday Night

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 2

The engineering trade workers at have passed a resolution [?] themselves to resist the [?] reduction in wages and have…

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Trunkey Gold Another Find Reported Old Mine Re-worked

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 2

Another find of good gold is reported from Trunkey. The notorious patchiness of the district, how ever, may fairly be taken as…

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Miners Still Obdurate

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 2

United Service.--The miners are still obdurate. Though several hundred miners have signed on the owners have unexpectedly issued instructions to keep the collieries…

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Miners Determined Unexpected Action by Owners' London

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 3

The miners' are still obdurate. A few hundreds in various districts have signed on but the Mine Owners' Association unexpectedly issued…

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Mining News

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 7

The crushing taken from the Deep Levels mine resulted in 42ozs. of retorted gold for the two weeks run. Another crushing is…

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Minister for Mines to Visit Mudgee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 13

Mr. Geo. Cane M.L.A., Minister for Mines, and Mr. J. A., Clark, M.L.A., junior member for Wammerawa, propose to visit Mudgee on…

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Coal Strike (Published by Annulment.) Labor Leader's Significant Remarks London

National Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 2

"All drama has been knocked out of us" declared Mr. F. Hodges, the miners leader in an important speech at the annual conference of the…

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Trunkey Gold. Another Find Reported

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 3

Another find of good gold is reported from Trunkey. The notorious patchiness of the district, however, may fairly be taken as discounting the value of the discovery until…

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Miners' Strike Conference Support London

National Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1921 · page 2

The Brighton Conference carried a resolution extending all possible support to the miners. The speeches showed that this mean financial help…

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Not Coal Miners. Broken Hill Men Return Wollongong

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 June 1921 · page 2

Nearly all the Broken Hill men have proved unsuitable, and have been given their fares back to Broken Hill. Only a few remain. It is not likely that the proprietors…

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Ophir Gold Field

Leader · Monday 27 June 1921 · page 2

On Thursday evening the newly installed Mayor of Orange, Alderman Millard, made his first public appearance since his elevation to the…

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Gold Find at Trunkey

Leader · Monday 27 June 1921 · page 1

Trunkey is still in the limelight as regards gold discoveries, and the latest strike is that of Messrs Dwyer Bros and McKellay, who recently took…

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Mining. Cold at Cowra

Leader · Monday 27 June 1921 · page 1

For so[?] little [?]e past Messrs Feeney and party have been engaged prospecting on Mr. P. Commins' propetty at Brouta, and quite recently…

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Move for Irish Settlement. Miners Seek Conference. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 June 1921 · page 2

Mr. Lloyd George has invited the Sinn Fein president, Mr. de Valera, to a conference in London. A meeting is proposed between representatives of the Government…

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Miners' Strike Is the End in Sight? London

National Advocate · Monday 27 June 1921 · page 2

A recent intimation, that most of the big unions declined the miners' invitation to strike on the wages' question has been confirmed by the…

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At Last English Coal Strike Settled Work to Resume on Monday London

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 2

The lon drawn out coal strike has been settled and work will be resumed on Monday An agreemem on these lines was arrived but at a confernce…

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Mining Developments

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 17

At Gundagai splendid specimens of are have been taken from the long Tunnel mine and important developments are expected. Rich…

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British Miners. Immediate Resumption. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 10

The coal strike has been settled. The miners have agreed to the Government's terms, and are resuming immediately…

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