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

Mining & the mines, 1922

817 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 41

Dispute About Coal Filling. Stoppage and Settlement at Portland

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 June 1922 · page 2

A dispute regarding the filling of coal at the Ivanhoe Colliery, Portland, resulted in a stoppage of work there yesterday. The origin of the trouble was that one…

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Demand for Coal

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 15

A truck of coal from the s[?] mine arrived here lat week, and was readily disposed of. The various clients speak highly of the…

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Council's Coal Supply

National Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 2

The Lighting Committee reported to last night's meeting of the bathurst Council having considered several offers for the supply of coal…

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Mining Matters

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 18

The deep levels mine will be cleaning up again this week. The balance sheet of this company discloses a good, sound financial…

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Price of Coal Reduced

National Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 2

The invincible Colliery Ltd., wrote to the Bathurst Council intimating that as a result of the Coy's manager's visit to Bathurst to inspect the coal…

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Coal Strike and Electrical Supplies. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 22

It is explained that in the event of a coal strike, electricla supplies can be maintained for over three months…

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Coal Owners' Demands. Argument at Coal Tribunal

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 6

On Wednesday the hearing was opened by the Coal Tribunal (Mr. C. Hibble chairman) of the owners' claims for wage reductions and the alteration of working conditions…

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Mining Applications

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 3

The following applications for authority to enter private lands for mining purposes were received at the office of the Bathurst mining warden during the week ended on…

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Muriel Tank a Prospector's Opinion "Mushroom Mining Experts"

The Bathurst Times · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 3

Prospector writes:— My attention has been drawn to a report in your paper concerning Murial Tank goldfield, and as I have just…

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A Newnes Dispute. Surface Hands or Miners?

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 4

The compulsory conference held on Thursday under the authority of the Industrial Peace Act to deal with cases of alleged wrongful dismissal form the Newnes…

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Mine Owners' Claims. Waiting on the High Court

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 4

Mr. Charles Hibble, chairman of the Special Coal Tribunal, on Friday presided at a short sitting, which was held to consider the claims of the colliery proprietors for a…

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Bathurst Council & Coal Supply. Invincible Co. Reduces Price

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 4

At Wednesday's meeting of the Bathurst Council the lighting committee recommended that two trucks of coal be obtained from the Clandulla Coal and Lime Syndicate for…

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Shocking Mine Ricts Labor Troubles Inflamed by Liquor London

Leader · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 2

Messages from Herln (Illinois) at [?] estimated that 35 men were killed in the mine riots, when a serious collision occurred between miners…

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Earlier Cables. Assassination Condemned. Mine War in America. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 June 1922 · page 4

In connection with Marshal Wilson's assassination armed police were posted, after the murder, outside Lord Carson's residence, which also is in Eaton-place…

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Lucknow Pups Mine Orange

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 27 June 1922 · page 4

The latest developments at the Lucknow Pups mine point to the possibility of rich gold-bearing stuff being cut any day…

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Archbishop and Mining Shares

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 27 June 1922 · page 2

Dr. Lees, Archbishop of [?] in addressing [?]…

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Miners' Case Mr. Willis' View "Destroy Capitalism" Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 27 June 1922 · page 1

"The consumer pays as many pounds for coal as shillings, are paid to the miner, for his work," said Mr. A. C Willis, secretary of the coal…

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Coal Miners' Application Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 June 1922 · page 3

An application was made to Mr. Justice Higgins in High Court Cham hers today on behalf of the Workers' Industrial Union of Australasia…

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The Coal Miners. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 28 June 1922 · page 2

The Coal. Miners Union.[?] made application to Mr. Justice [?] In the High Court in [?] to [?] the [?]…

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State Coal Mine Output. Reaches 400 Tons Per Day

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 28 June 1922 · page 2

The output at the railway coal mine has reached 400 tons per day, working two shifts, which is regarded as most satisfactory. Practically the whole of this is being…

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