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

Mining & the mines, 1926

784 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 40

Gold Find at Panama

Leader · Monday 3 May 1926 · page 2

The London “Daily Chronicle” commenting on the recent gold discovery at Pansa[?] sister that if the new road realises the promoters hopes, that…

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Miners’ Strike in Britain. London, Saturd[?]

Leader · Monday 3 May 1926 · page 2

The [?] strike began at [?] after the counter[?] failed Britain is now [?] with ca[?] of the most seconds industrial apparels of…

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Negotiations Britain's Coal Crisis Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 May 1926 · page 8

The negotiating committee of the British Trades Union Congress resumed conversations with Cabinet Ministers at [?] on Saturday. This…

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Will Coal Strike Be Averted? Sydney

Leader · Monday 3 May 1926 · page 2

A[?] a result of negotiation between the Federal Engine Drivers Association and the Prime Minister there is a distinctly hopeful feeling that the…

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Coal Crisis May Day Demonstration Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 May 1926 · page 8

The May Day demorstration in Sydney Domain carried a resolution pledging the meeting to stand behind the engine drivers and…

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Cement and Coal. Proposed Southern Development. Moss Vale

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 3 May 1926 · page 1

At the Warden's Court Moss Vale the Medway Cement and Colliery Works made applications for colliery and water, conservation sites. The company's…

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Bismuth Mining at Dickmalo[?] Company Being Formed

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 3 May 1926 · page 2

The Beacon Bismuth Milling Company is being formed with a capital of £17,300, in 70,000 shares of 5s each. The company (according to the prospectus) has been…

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Dark Industrial Clouds. Britain's Coal Strike Commences. London, Sunday Night

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 3 May 1926 · page 2

A strike in the coalmining industry in Great Britain commenced at midnight on Friday. Reports from the coalfields indicate that there has been a general…

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Mr. Baldwin Favors Big Business Miners Won't Accept Lower Living Standard. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 2

The Labor negotiators arrived at Downing Street at 7 p.m. on Sunday, and Cabinet intimated that it would not be ready until 9 p.m. Two of…

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Manna Hill Gold Mine. Meeting of Shareholders

Leader · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 1

Shareholders of the [?] [?] Mining Co. attended a [?] [?] at the secretary's office, on Monday night. Mr. H. W. Webb…

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Lithgow Miners' Conference

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 2

The conference between the representatives of the Lithgow miners and the Coal Association regarding the claims of the, former is being resumed to-day in Sydney…

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Coal Strike May Be Averted Melbourne

Leader · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 2

Reports received at the Trades H[?]ll headquarters last night indicate that [?] trouble in the coal trade might be [?] The general secretary of the…

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The Mount Werong Mining Field

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 1

Since January last an investigation, has been carried out by a former general manager of a Transvaal gold mine, who previously explored Pahang, Porak, and…

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British Coal Crisis (Australian cable Association Messages). Negotiations for Settlement. London

Leader · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 2

The [?] [?] that a [?] for [?] [?] can be [?] in the [?] [?] the [?] of the [?]…

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The Coal Strike Efforts to Avert Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 21

Eleventh hour attempts are being grade to prevent the stoppage of all callierie which is threatened by the engine drivers. The…

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Brown Coal in Germany

Leader · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 2

The [?] of Oversent Trade in [?] has lost issu[?] a [?] Po[?] of more than infer[?]. Preoared by Colou[?] J.W.F. Thelwall…

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The Dubbo Gold Cup

Leader · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 8

One of the donn[?] of the [?] Gold Cup this week is Mr [?]nerd [?] the square of Mountain View in the Wellington [?] and a gen[?]…

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Oil From Shale Must Replace Coal

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 6

According to a report by the lute Mr. C. S. Wilkinson, geological surveyor in charge in 1890, the richest kerosene shale at the Joadia mine near Mittagong, N.S.W.,…

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Broken Down Negotiations for Settlement of Coal Strike SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 2

Negotiations for a settlement of the threatened trouble on the coal fields have broken down. The State secretary of the Engine…

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Lithgow Miners' Claims

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 2

The conference between the miners and owners, held in Sydney last week to discuss the new log of claims presented by the western miners, terminated without any…

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