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

Mining & the mines, 1922

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Mining Applications

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 2

The following applications for permission to enter private lands for mining purposes were received at the once of the Bathurst Mining…

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No Sympathetic Strike Colliery Closes Down Capetown, Tuesday Night

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 2

A Johannesburg message states that a ballot taken of the engineers resulted overwhelmingly against a sympathetic strike. The Federation…

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Strike Not Wanted Coal Owners Avowal

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 2

In reply to a statement by Mr. Baddeley that one of the big coalowners would like to bring about a general strike, Mr. McDonald, secretary of the Northern Coal…

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Mining. South Lucknow G.m. Syndicate

Leader · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 4

A meeting of shareholders was held at Seymour's Club Hotel. Orange, last Saturday night, Mr. L. A. Lane presiding. There was a good…

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Badak Mines Conspiracy Charges Continued Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 2

Further evidence in regard to the charge of conspiracy between the two Badak directors, Henry Falkiner Scarborough and Alfred Clarke and…

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Not Without Bloodshed. African Miners' Threat. Johannesburg

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 2

The conference of the colliery section of the Chamber of Mines hag withdrawn its offer to the coal miners on the ground that suffcient…

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Employment at the Collieries

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 4

At the Hermitage colliery yesterday notices were issued to 32 employees, namely 18 miners and 14 day men. It is understood this has been brought about by the…

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Owners and Miners

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 4

The Federal Council of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation' yesterday considered a letter from the coal-owners suggesting a conference. Finality was not reached. Should…

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Feeling Against Dooley Miners'candidate Wanted Lithgow

The Bathurst Times · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 1

There is much ill-feeling in Lithgow over the A.L.P, executive 's treatment of Mr. Pillans, the miners' no-mince for selection…

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To Reduce Wages Mr. Hughes' Round Table Conference Colliery Proprietors in Sympathy Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 2

The sittings of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employers' Federation were continued to-day. After discussion it was decided to accept the…

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Coal Miners and Owners

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 2

The coal owners' letter was again before a meeting of the council of the Coal-miners' Federation on Saturday. It was decided that the federation would not agree to a…

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The Coal Contract. a Big Reduction

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 2

There has apparently, been a big reduction in the amount of coal ordered by the Railway Commissioners for 1922 from the Lithgow and district collieries, and this is…

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Mining Applications

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 2

Mining matters are assuming a [?]usier appearance in the west, judging by the list of applications received during the past week at the Bathurst…

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State Coal Mine. Ministerial Appreciation

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 3

Developmental and other work has been so far advanced at the State (or Railway) coal mine in Mort's Gully that on Monday skips were put into the workings for the first…

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Vale of Clwydd Miners Support Protest

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 2

The Vale of Chwydd miners, at their meeting last night decided to fall into line with other lodges and unions in connection with the selection of Labor's three for the…

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South African Mining Dispute London

Leader · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 2

At [?] a [?] of about [?] teen Nationalist and Labor members of Parliament recived a deputation front the [?]…

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The Coal King

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 8

Mr. John Brown, of coal fame, was in Cassilis on Sunday last, his mission being to inspect portion of Turee with a view to purchase…

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Country News Hill End Mining

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 1

The first crushing put through by the Deep Levels mine at the beginning of the new year was r88 0z. from 100 tons of ore. This was the…

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State Coal Mine Fatality. Funeral of the Victim

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 4

The inquest on Owen James Munro, who succumbed to injuries received at the State coal mine, was formally opened by Mr. Coroner Boyd on Wednesday afternoon, and…

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Unemployed Miners in England

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 8

One hundred and seventy five thousand miners are said to be unemployed in England, and at least, as many to be only half employed. During the strike, many…

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