The Miners' Prayer
We are just old working bullocks, sweating and toiling each day, Gasping in the poisonous powder fumes, eating our lungs away…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
726 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 30 of 37
We are just old working bullocks, sweating and toiling each day, Gasping in the poisonous powder fumes, eating our lungs away…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A direction published in the Commonwealth Gazette today by the Minister for Supply and Shipping (Mr. Beasley) in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEW YORK, Monday: The United States War Labor Boar has announced that if the 40,000 miners now on strike do not go back to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Representatives of the coal owners were told by the Prime Minister, Mr Curtin, yesterday that the Government did not know where it could…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' representatives to the coal, conference this week were told that the Treasury is prepared to provide a flat rate of taxation in pits to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Ministers' Federation president (Mr. Wells) declared today that his Federation would take immediate action to deal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday: The apppointment of a Federal Minister for Mining is one of the suggestions now being considered by the Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After visiting an immense defence project and a shipbuilding yard at Sydney, Sir Walter Layton, leader of the British…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →SYDNEY, Thursday—Two mines were idle on, the NSW, coalfields beware of industrial trouble, and a third was idle because of weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An appeal for the full amount to be subscribed and the full quota of subscribers was made by the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Ald. R. J. Bartley)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir.—Much has been said, indeed many things have been done to bring about more peaceful relations in the industry with the ultimate object in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CANBERRA, Thursday: A conference between representatives of the coal owners and the miner's Federation will probably take place in Sydney late next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney, Friday: About 350 men were involved and 950 tons of coal lost by the Idleness of two mines on the N.S.W. coalfields today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA, Friday.—Mr. Curtin will visit the coalfields and speak to the miners as soon as he can find time. To-day, however, he could…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Friday. The Chairman of the Commonwealth coal commission (Mr. Mighell) announced today that all mines in the western district of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →George Fellow manager of Stanford Main No. 1 colliery was fined £30, with [?] costs by Mr. Arkinson,. S.M., at a special sitting of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Sunday: "I, propose to establish contact with the management of the Aberdare collieries to find out on what grounds they are refusing to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEW YORK, Sunday: Some 60,000 U.S. miners are now on stride and it seems likely that many more will stop work tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The coal strike in U.S.A. is expected to extend this week, when 450,000 miners will be on strike. Officials says that steel production…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SYDNEY. Monday: Strong criticism of the attitude of some newspapers to the coal situation was made at today's meeting of the central council of the…
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