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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1921

2,096 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 51 of 105

French Mines Pumping Out Water

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 7

The famous mines of Anzin, the richest in northern France, which were flooded during the German retreat of 1918, are at last ready for…

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Industrial Matters. Miners' Explosives. Statement by President

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 4

Reference was made by Mr. J. M. Baddeley president of the Miners' Federation, to the statements contained in a letter published in the "Newcastle…

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Settled English Coal Strike Resumption on Monday LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 1

The coal strike has been settled The miners will resume work next Monday. The Coal Conference provisionally…

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Industrial World Mining Economy Relation to Wages

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 3

The Minister for Miner (Mr. Cann), in a speech at Mudgee at a civic reception, said that he had come to Mudgee specially to see the Mudgee state…

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Coal at Awaba £300,000 to Be Spent Seam 1000 Feet Down

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 1

An interesting point was raised at the Newcastle Warden's Court this morning before Mr. Le Brun Brown, S.M., by Mr. J. F. Hall, agent for…

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The Coal Crisis. Miners Resume. Agreement Effected. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 7

The miners and owners have arrived at on agreement on the wages question. A meeting with Mr. Lloyd George was held last night regarding the…

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Weighing Coal Purchasers Shy

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 5

A number of coal carters, who deliver house coal in Waratah, wrote to the council last night, asking that in view of the fact that prospective…

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Teralba Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 5

A meeting of the Northern Extended Miners' Lodge was held last night at Teralba, Mr. W. Haydon, the chairman, presiding. Mr. J. M. Baddeley,…

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Burwood Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 5

A meeting of the Burwood Miners' Lodge was held yesterday morning, at which Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president of the Miners' Federation, wits present…

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Wallsend Colliery Discussing Resumption

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 5

A special meeting of the Wallsend miners will be held at 1.30 p.m. to-morrow to decide upon the resumption of work at the colliery, which has been idle for…

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South Coast Miners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 5

A number of the metalliferous miners, who were five weeks ago brought from Broken Hill to work in the coal mines on the south coast, came on to…

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Drills of Colliery Lads. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 5

The Secretary for Defence, writing to Mr. D. Watkins, M.H.R., on the subject of drills for senior cadets employed in collieries, says:—"The…

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Dear Coal £2 for 301bs

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 3

As a warning to persons who imagine that any coal tying about on railway lines is free for the gathering, a case that was heard at the Newcastle…

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Cadets' Drills Hoots for Mine Workers

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 3

Mr. D. Watkins. M.H.R., has been advised by the Secretary for Defence that the subject of drills for senior cadets employed in collieries was…

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Coal for Tasmania. Fraud Alleged. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 5

Arthur Edwin Dollit, 34, was charged before Mr. Edwards, S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day, with having, on or about June 4, stolen £848 2s, the…

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Profit-sharing Basis of Settlement Coal Dispute Subsidy LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 3

The national pro[?]-sharing scheme which has been adopted forms the basis of the settlement of the coal dispute, in the ratification of which Mr…

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Sectional Mining Disputes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 4

Complaints by representatives of the colliery proprietors in regard to sectional strikes are repeated in strong form, and it is suggested that some of…

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Coal Subsidy Vote London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 1

On the suggestion of Mr. Chamberlain, the Commons decided to take the vote on the subsidy without discussion on Friday…

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The Coal Strike. Terms of Settlement. the Government Grant. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 5

The House of Commons was crowded when Mr. Lloyd George announced the terms of the settlement of the coal strike. The demand for the pool, he said, had…

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Coal Mining Industry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 4

"The Northern district, and more especially the coalmining industry," said Mr. Lewis, district treasurer of the Miners' Federation, yesterday, "is now…

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