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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1925

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Industrial British Coal Crisis Miners Preparing for Coming Struggle (Reuters Message.) London, July 23

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 8

The coal deadlock remains complete. The situation is regarded as very grave. Mr. A. J. Cook, secretary of the Miners' Federation, stated that as…

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The Coal Dispute British Miners Instructed to Cease Work in Week (Reuter's Message.) London, July 23

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 1

The executive of the Miner Federation is instructing the miners to ce[?] work on July 31, with the exception of a minimum number of safety men…

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The Coal Dispute British Miners Instructed to Cease Work in Week (Reuter's Message.) London, July 23

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 10

The executive of the Miners' Federation is instructing the miners to cease work on July 31, with the exception of a minimum number of safety men…

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Miners State Owners Are Obstinate Set (Reuter's Message.) London, July 24

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 10

There were important developments in the coal dispute to-day when representatives of the owners and miners separately met Mr. W. C. Bridgeman…

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Payment of the Crews to Be Made in Gold

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 10

The flagship of the Sydney division of the U.S.A. fleet, the California, brought out a ton and a half of gold, or 750,000 dollars, equal…

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Barrier Miner. Saturday, July 25, 1925 the Town and the Mines

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 4

In setting out some aspects of the debt of the mines to the town, nothing was further from the intention of "The Miner" than to suggest an…

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Miners Executive to Meet First Lord of Admiralty (Renter's Message.) London, July 24

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 1

The executive of the Miners' Federation has decided to meet Mr. W. C. Bridgeman (First Lord of the Admiralty) to discuss the question of…

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Miners' Executive to Meet First Lord of Admiralty (Reuter's Message.) London, July 24

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 10

The executive of the Miners' Federation has decided to meet Mr. W. C. Bridgeman (First Lord of the Admiralty) to discuss the question of…

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Miners State Owners Are Obstinate Set. Conferences Held (Reuter's Message.) London, July 24

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 1

There were important developments in the coal dispute to-day whenrepresentatives of the owners and miners [?] met Mr. W. C. Bridgeman…

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Local Coal Supplies Position on Mines "There Is No Likelihood of Immediate Shortage"

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 1

Although one supplier of coal has received notice from the agents that on account of the shipping strike the contract for the supply of coal has…

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Transport Workers Will Assist Miners (Reuter's Message.) London, July 24

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 1

Two important resolutions in view of the threatened coal stoppage were passed at the closing session of the transport workers' conference at…

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Miners Will Insist on a Living Wage (Reuter's Message.) London, July 24

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 1

It is officially announced that the coal owners and miners met jointly this afternoon and adjourned till July 29. It is learned, that the miners'…

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Industrial Crisis Feared in Britain Building Trade Workers Will Support the Miners Council of Action Wanted. (Reuter's Message.) London, July 24

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 1

The executive of the Amalgamated Union of Building Trade Workers has resolved to call in the general council of the Trade Union Congress…

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Explosion in Colliery Two Miners Killed Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 1

A Wollongong message states that two miners, George West (25) and Frederick Green (27) were killed at the Helensburgh colliery yesterday…

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Mine Siaffs' Association Formation Is Favored

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 4

A fairly well attended meeting of the proposed Mine Staffs' Association, was held on Sunday afternoon lastAbout 200 votes were received and…

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Ore Breaking Proceeding at the Central Mine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 2

Mr. W. E. Gardner, Broken Hill manager for the Sulphide Corporation, in reply to a question to-day stated that men are still engaged in the…

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British Prime Minister Is Handling Coal Crisis Receives a Deputation London, July 26

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 1

Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister this morning for the first time intervened in the coal dispute. He has undertaken to handle the coal…

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Industrial Crisis Feared in Britain Engineers and Firemen Will Support Miners (Reuter's Message.) London, July 26

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 1

Mr. J. Bromley, M.P. (secretary of the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen) addressing a mass meetiing at King's' Cross to-day…

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British Coal Crisis Mr. Baldwin's Proposals to Coal Mine Owners Investigation Proposed (Reuter's Message.) London, July 28

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 July 1925 · page 1

The "Daily Express" understands that Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister, will ask the coal mine owners to withdraw their notices…

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Question of Subsidising Coal Mining Industry Cabinet Considering London, July 28

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 July 1925 · page 1

It is learned that the Cabinet to-day considered the question of a temporary subsidy for the coal mining industry, also several other possible…

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