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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1922

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The Coal Dispute. Hewing Rate. Owners Apply for Reduction. Coal Tribunal Inquiry. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1922 · page 5

The Goal Tribunal sat to–day to consider an application by the owners for a reduction of 33 1-3 per cent. in the hewing rate and altered working conditions…

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Miners Meet To–morrow. Attempt to Settle the Dispute. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1922 · page 5

A special meeting of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation will be held in Sydney on Thursday, when delegates will be present from all the…

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South Coast Strike. Trying to Settle Dispute. Conference of Miners. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 11 October 1922 · page 2

A special meeting of the central council of the Miners' Federation will be held in Sydney on Thursday next when delegates will be present from…

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Southern Collieries Resume. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 5

The Coal Tribunal met to-day to discuss the claims by the New South Wales Queensland, Victorian, and Tasmaninan colliery proprietors for a 33. 1-3 per cent…

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Statement by Miners' President. Wollongong

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 5

Expressions of satisfaction are to be heard on all sides throughout the Illawarra district at the prospect of the resumption of work at the coal mines…

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State's Gold Yield. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 5

The gold yield for September showed a substantial decrease on the corresponding period last year. while the decrease for the first nine months of the year totaled…

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Fight with Guards. Revolt it Mountjoy. Mines Discovered in Gaol. Irish Heirachy's Pastoral. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 5

There was a sensational outbreak at Mountjoy prison, Dublin, where numbers of revolvers had been emuggled in to the Irregular prisoners, who attacked the…

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The Coal Dispute. Southern Mink to Open. Men Expected to Be There. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 5

Mr. Weyland, secretary of the Southern Coal Owners' Association, started this morning that wherever possible the mines would be ready to resume work…

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Miners' Wages. Application For Decrease. Evidence at Coal Tribunal. Earnings Exceed £2 a Shift. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1922 · page 5

At the Coal Tribunal to-day Mr. Baddeley said he had received a telegram from Newcastle stating that there were a number of matters there requiring the…

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South Coast Mines Re-open. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1922 · page 5

The majority of the South Coast mines re-opened this morning. Work was resumed without any hitch…

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The Rand Revolt. Miners Sentenced to Death. Cape Town

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1922 · page 5

The Johannesburg special Criminal Court sentenced to death two miners Herbert Hull and David Lewis, on [?] charge of inciting the mob during the…

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Coal Dispute. Settled for Time Being. Loss in Wages. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1922 · page 5

As the result of yesterday's meeting of the Coal Tribunal the disputes on several fields have practically ended, and arrangements have been made for the…

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"No Face Like Mine."

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1922 · page 2

Speaking at the Malvern Town Hall on Wednesday night at a dinner given by the Mayor of Malvern, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said:—"I…

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Amusements. Wet Gold

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 October 1922 · page 4

The wonders of the mighty deep form a part of the spirited drama unfolded in J. E. Williamson's new story, "Wet Gold," which will be shown at the…

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The Coal Tribunal. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 October 1922 · page 2

At a sitting of the Coal Tribunal at Newcastle the chairman ordered the miners at the Aberdare collieries to resume. On the day that they resumed, he said, he…

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The Coal Mines. Proprietors' Application. Cancellation of Awards. Coal Tribunal's Inquiry. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 October 1922 · page 5

When the Goal Tribunal met this afternoon, Mr. McDonald, representing the northern colliery proprietors, asked the chairman, Mr. Hibble, to cancel…

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The Best Gold Mine Queensland's Cotton Crop Visiting Delegation Impressed. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 October 1922 · page 4

Never had they seen better soil, was the unanimous opinion of the members of the British cotton delegation after motoring for a whole day through the Downs…

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INDUSTRIAL. Coal Miners' Dispute. the Darg Must Be Lifted. Mr. Hibble Emphatic. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 October 1922 · page 4

Mr. Hibble, chairman of the Special Coal Tribunal, replying to Mr. Baddeley M.L.A., who protested against the conference proceeding with the dispute with the…

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GOLD. Rich Find Reported. Discovery at Lionsville. Excitement in the Village

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 October 1922 · page 4

News reached Grafton yesterday of the discovery of a rich patch of gold at a depth of 80 feet at Lionsville. There is always a thermometer ready to…

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Coal Tribunal Miners' Average Wages. Men's Claims Dismissed. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 5

At to-day's meeting of the Coal Tribunal the Victorian miners' representative said it something was not done shortly the coal industry in Victoria…

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