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

Mining & the mines, 1925

587 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 30

British Miners LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 2

The Executive of the miners Federation has [?] to Mr. Evan Williams, chairman of the Coal Owners Association asking if the invitation…

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Mining Matters

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 14

All End Prospecting N.L. Co. s mine discharged men for a few days. but many have again been put on…

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Council Reports Water Consumption. Coal Supply

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council was held last night. Those present were:—Aldermen J. Beddle (Mayor), W.J…

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Gold for Gold

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 7

We read some queer things at times, and then queerer still. Thus someone, writing from Honolulu, has gone to considerable pains to tell us how careful the American…

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Miners in Wales

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 4

Reuter.--Five thousand strikers surrounded the, Rock Colliery at Glynneath, Glamorgan, where 700 men were still at work. They refused to disperse, and a police force…

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The Shipping Trouble and the Collieries. Sydney

Leader · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 6

That seventy five per cent of the collieries on the northern coal held will be closed within a week as the result of the holding-up of Interstate…

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Conserving Coal Stocks Melbourne Thursday

National Advocate · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 2

The first direct result of the shipping dispute industry appeared in an announcement by six interstate shipping companies in this morning's…

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Collections at State Mine. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 4

Sir,--Recently a letter, under the nom de plume of, "Well Wisher," appeared in your columns drawing attention to the alleged unfairness of collections at the State mine…

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Railway Mine Fatality. Inquest Opened and Adjourned

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 3

An inquest, was opened by the district coroner (Mr. A. Boyd) at the courthouse on Thursday morning, concerning tho death of David Fleming, which took place in the…

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Mountain Gold Mine

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 2

According to report, a good strike of gold has been made near the mouth of Five-mile Creek, Cox's River, which has been successfully floated into a company. It also is…

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Dark Prospects British Coal Mining Crisis Living Wage Demanded London

National Advocate · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 2

The coal deadlock continues. The Government resumes on Monday but the will not be represented. Mr. Cook the miners'…

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Mining News

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 11

The mine manager of Hawkins Hill Gold Mines reports that the work of timbering and building a kebble way is nearing completion…

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Man Entombed. At Rochbury Colliery. Due to Explosion

The Bathurst Times · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 2

CESSNOCK, Monday.—A message states that as a result of an explosion at Rochbury colliey, one man is entombed…

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To-day's Telegrams. Explosion at Rothbury Colliery.-- Man Entombed. Disastrous Melbourne Fire. Sydney

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 2

To-day's market quotations:--Butter 182s, new laid eggs 1s 9d, rails and rivers 1s 6d beeswax 1s to 1d, honey 3d to 5d, beeswax 1s to 1s 4d, lucerne hay £2 10s to £5…

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Molybdenite Mining. Continued Low Price Makes Unprofitable

The Bathurst Times · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 2

The continued low price of molybdenite, led to the lodging of an application at the Bathurst Mining Court this morning for the suspension of…

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Trapped in Mine Deputy's Awful Fate Another Victim to King Coal Branston

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 2

An explosion occurred early this morning on the upper floor flat, about 800 yards from the mouth of the tunnel at Rothbury colliery with the…

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British Coal Crisis Coal Owners Blamed Railway Leader's Sympathy London

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 2

Mr. J. H. Thomas, speaking at Birmingham in alluding to the miners' dispute, blamed the coal owners' provocative actions. He declared that the…

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Coal Crisis a Gleam of Hope Colliery Owners Relent London

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 2

It is learned that discussions which may lend to most important developments in the coal dispute, are being held behind the scenes and it is…

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Gold at Adelong

Leader · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 1

William Parkins, a tributor of the Great Gihralter Consolidated has demonstrated that there is gold in the old [?], which was a phenomenal…

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The Shipping Trouble. Conference Opened Yesterday. Effect on the Collieries

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 2

The conference between shipowners and delegates of the Seamen's Union met in Melbourne yesterday. After the owners announced their terms of settlement the…

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