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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 19 of 30

Coal Trouble a Win for the Men Congratulations for Secretary London

National Advocate · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 2

Mr. Cook secretary of the Miners' Federation has received letters and telegrams from trades unionists countywide, congratulating him on…

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Earlier Cables. Coal Crisis Is Averted. France and Debt Repayments. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 2

Immediate stoppage of the coal-mining industry of Great Britain appears to have been averted by the proposals of Mr. Baldwin. He has undertaken to extend…

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Rothbury Explosion Mine Deputy's Body Recovered Newcastle

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 3

The body of William Crisp, the deputy who lost his life following an explosion at the Rothbury Colliery a fortnight ago. was found at 8…

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Mr. MacDONALD on the Coal Trouble

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 3

LONDON, Monday.— Mr. Ramsay MaeDonald, speaking at Dinmor con­cerning the settlement of the coal strike, said that at the eleventh hour…

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Coal Crisis Riots in Wales London

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 2

There were further disturbances last night at the Ammaford Colliery, Wales, the scene of riots dispersed by the police on Thursday…

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Britain's Coal Settlement. London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 August 1925 · page 2

Details are being prepared in London of the scheme by which the Government will subsidise the coal industry. Mr. Ramsay Macdonald says that the Government…

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The English Coal Strike London

Leader · Wednesday 5 August 1925 · page 2

Mr. Ramsay Macdonald commenting on the settlement of the coal strike, said that at the eleventh b[?] Mr. [?] miners that…

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Coal Crisis More Owners to Be Subsidised London

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 August 1925 · page 2

It is authoritatively stated that the colleries already closed will be included in the Government subsidy scheme if the owners decide to re-open…

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The Principle Underlying the Settlement of the Recent Coal Crisis in Britain

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 5 August 1925 · page 2

The recent announcement in the cables of the settlement of the [?] coal strike in Britain has provided much food for thought. This is so, because a principle is affirmed thereby—not by any means new to Britain but…

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First Discovery of Gold in Australia. Trees Planted in Ophir Memorial Park

Leader · Wednesday 5 August 1925 · page 1

The deferred planting of trees in the Uphir Memorial Pars took place on Monday, when a small party, led by the Town Clerk (Mr. F. J. [?]…

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£10,000,000 for Coal Subsidy

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Government to-morrow will ask the House of Commons to authorise a cal subsidy to the cost of £10,000,000 covering…

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Hill End Notes Mining Matters

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 17

The Hill End Prospecting N.L.G.M. Company's mine has closed down, and the manager, Mr. McIntyre, is leaving the town this…

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IN 3 Minutes Coal Hulk Sinks Rammed by U.S. Destroyer Sensation at Victorian Dock Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 2

At 6.40 this morning the U.S. destroyer Macdonough came into collision in the Victorian dock with the 8000 ton coal hulk Werfa. The…

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Rating of Lithgow Collieries MUNICIPALITY V. SHIRE

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 4

At the Lithgow Valuation Court yesterday--before E. A. Prior, P.M.--a dispute between the respective valuers for Lithgow municipality and Blaxland shire came up…

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A Heap of Gold

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 7

The London papers are telling a queer story--Russia's gold, the gold she had in reserve when the war broke out, and most of which seems to have disappeared. They…

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Costly Witnesses Coal Commissioner's Protest Newcastle

National Advocate · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 2

Witnesses before the coal commission are being allowed expenses on a lavish scale. So far one witness has drawn £15…

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Earlier Cables. Ten Million Coal Subsidy. London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 4

The British Government will ask the House of Commons for a vote of £10,000,000 for the purpose of meeting coal subsidies. Mr. Winston Churchill says that…

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£10,000,000 to Sub[?] Coal Industry. London

Leader · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 6

The House of Commons will be naked to-morrow by the Government to authorise .the spending of ten million as a subsidy to the coal…

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Cable News. Deposition of "King Coal." Ex-kaiser Is Waiting. London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 6

It is hinted that the cost of the coal subsidy will be met by a tax of a penny per pint on beer. The International Labor Bureau has…

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Coluery Explosion. Five Miners Killed at Wallsend

The Bathurst Times · Monday 10 August 1925 · page 2

LONDON, Sunday:— Five were killed and fifteen injured in an explosion at a colliery at Wallsend…

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