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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1925

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Australian Loan. London Press Opinions the Gold Standard. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 5

The "Evening Standard" city editor says that the argument against allowing an Australian loan to be raised in London Was that it would give the Commonwealth…

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Queensland Gold Mines Declining Yield. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 5

The gold yield in Queensland for June was 5210 fine ounces, valued at £22,169, compared with 10,787 ounces and £45,820 for June of last year. The total yield for…

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English Coal Crisis Both Sides Sparring. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 5

There was a lull in the coal crisis on Sunday. Ministerial circles refuse to believe that the Government mediation has failed, and consider that both sides are…

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English Coal Crisis the Miners' Attitude. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 July 1925 · page 5

The coalminers' attitude with regard to the proposed inquiry has not yet been determined. The Executive is sitting at Scarborough and they have telegraphed…

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'That's All Rot' Coal Tribunal Evidence Chairman on Idle Mines. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 July 1925 · page 5

Mr. McDonald, secretary of the Associated Mineowners, speaking at the Coal Tribunal said owing to the seamen's strike there were 14 mines idle in the north and…

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English Coal Crisis Miners Prefer Negotiations. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 5

The Mining Association telegraphed the Miners' Federation Conference in Scarborough offering to meet representatives to discuss proposals for a new agreement, but…

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Pelaw Main Mine. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 5

Mr. Hibble, chairman of the Coal Tribunal, addressing the representatives of the Pelaw Main mine at the Tribunal sitting to-day, said: "These machines must…

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Mine Deputy Killed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 3

While standing at the bottom of a mine shaft at the State coal mine, Lithgow, David Eleming, a deputy, was struck by a cage. He received terrible injuries…

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Proposed Court of Inquiry. Views of the Miners. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 5

The Miners' Executive at Scarborough late last night, after many hours consideration, drew up a resolution, the terms of which will not be disclosed until submitted…

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Hillgrove Mines

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 4

Mr. W. Brazenall, metallurgist and superintendent of the new company recently formed to open up the Hillgrove mines arrived in Annidale on Monday and went…

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Effect on Coal Supply. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 5

Mr. McDonald, chairman of the Northern Collieries Association, stated to-day that the holding up of the vessels of the Sydney Steam Collier Owners…

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Economy in Coal. Shipowners' Appeal. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 1

The Interstate shipowners appeal to coal consumers to use every economy in their consumption of coal owing to the seamen's strike having stopped the usual…

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Coal Tribunal Chairman Emphatic "Cannot Have It Both Ways.'' Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 5

When the Coal Tribunal met to-day Mr. Broome, Victoria, said he had received a telegram stating that the employees at the State mine at Wonthaggi had decided…

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Coal Mine Strike. Police and Strikers Clash. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 5

Five thousand strikers surrounded the Rock colliery at Glynneath, Glamorgan shire, where 700 men are still working. They refused to disperse, and 100 police…

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Coal Miners' Strike. Conflict with Police. London, Thursday Night

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 2

Five thousand strikers surrounded the Rock Colliery at Geynneath, Glamorarn, where 700 men were still at work…

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Wonthaggi Miners. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 4

Men employed at the State coal mine at Wonthaggi held a stop work meeting to-day and decided not to enter the pits until the conference with Mr. Hibble in…

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Coal Mines Crisis In Britain "Both Sides Are Right" proposed union alliance. LONDON

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 3

The conference of Trade Unions in London has approved of the constitution of the proposed alliance of the miners, railwaymen, engineers and, transport workers…

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"Price of Coal Wrong."

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 3

Sir L. Worthington Evans, War Minister, speaking at Dunmow, said the real difficulty of the position is that both the men and the employers are right. What…

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Sealed Mine Burns for Years

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 2

It has been discovered that the fire which broke out some years ago in Old Lymington colliery, New castle district, is still raging in the seated mine. Fumes…

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Man Entombed Midnight Explosion in Cessnock Coal Mine. Cessnock

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 5

As the result of an explosion at Rothbury colliery. near Cessnock, to-day one man, a deputy, is entombed. Men with Proto apparatus from the…

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