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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1915

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Other Items. The Welsh Coal Strike. Causing Anxiety in France. Situation in Greece. Munition Workers' Strike in America. Said to be due to German Organisers. The Control of Liquor and of Expenditure

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 July 1915 · page 2

The New York leading typewriter company has formed a new corporation for the purpose of handling large contracts for the supply of fuses and…

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The Coal Trouble

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 21 July 1915 · page 2

The South Wales Miners' Executive met on Monday morning, and arranged to come to London. Before the members had started, however, a telegram was received…

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Limiting the Price of Coal

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 21 July 1915 · page 2

Mr. Walter Runelman, President of the Board of Trade, in the House of Commons on Monday, moved the second reading of the Bill to limit the selling price of coal…

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German People Hoarding Their Gold

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 21 July 1915 · page 2

The German bankers complain that the people are hoarding £50,000,000 in gold, and are appealing to patriots to bring forth their gold…

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Coal Miner's Strike Amicable Solution Expected

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 21 July 1915 · page 3

A deputation from the National Cabinet has gone to Cardiff to meet the coal miners' representatives in conference…

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Incidents of the War. the Coal Trouble. Work Expected to Be Resumed. To-day. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 22 July 1915 · page 3

As the result of another conference at Cardiff on Tuesday between Mr. Lloyd. Ceorge, Minister for Munitions, representatives of the owners, and the miners'…

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End of the Coal Strike. Miners Resume Work. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 2

The delegates from the South Wales Miners Federation have accepted the fresh terms offered by the coal owners, through the Government, whereby the men will…

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Tributes in Mines

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 32

The Victorian Minister for Mines (Mr. Drysdale Brown) met representatives of the Mine Owners' Association and of the Federated Mining Employees' Association…

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Coal Strike Settled

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 23

It is officially announced that the Welsh coal strike is settled. It is definitely, announced that all the Welsh miners' demands were conceded except that for a…

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Coal Steamer Sunk

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 6

The submarine Nerpa torpedoed a large coal-laden ship in the Black Sea…

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German Government to Control Mines

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 20

A Berlin official communique, sent through Amsterdam, states that the German Government has decided to assume control of the coal industry in that country,…

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Miners' Strike Ended. Demands Conceded. London

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 5

All the miners' demands have been conceded, excepting a 3 years', agreement. "Brilliant French Victory in the…

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The Coal Strike in Wales. Satisfactorily Settled

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 2

The coal strike has been settled by the intervention of Mr. Lloyd George. The demands of the men were all conceded, excepting that for a three years'…

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Welsh Coal Strike 200,000 Men Idle

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 6

The strike of miners in the South Wales district, which began on Thursday when the demand of the men for an increase in waged amounting to 20 per…

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Warsaw Battle Germans Advancing 59 Turkish Vessels Destroyed Italian Successes Welsh Coal Strike Ended Aeroplane Raiders Destroyed

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 5

No further confirmation of the position at Warsaw has been received to date. It is admitted in Petrograd that the…

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Don't Neglect That Gold. Take Peps and Keep Disease off the Lunge

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 July 1915 · page 1

Coughs and colds are troublesome again. Don't treat them in a happy-go-lucky fashion. A cold may be a very serious thing indeed, especially when it strikes the…

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Welsh Coal Agreement

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 July 1915 · page 3

Mr. Wlater Runciman, President of the Board of the Trade, announced in the House of Commons on Friday that the Government had already given the French…

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Western War Theatre Graters Formed by Mines. Occasion Fierce Contests. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 27 July 1915 · page 2

Sir John French, in his week-end report, states: On the 21st we repulsed a bomb attach on a crater which was caused by the explosion of our mine west of…

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Exploding a Mine

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 21

It has been explained that the explosion of a British mine west of the Chateau Hooge (three miles east of Ypres), in West Flanders. on the evening of July 19, was of…

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Heavy Mine Work

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 6

Sir John French reports: On 21st we repulsed a bomb attack on the crater caused by the explosion of our mine west of Rodge. Our heavy…

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