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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1921

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Coal Strike. Miners Still Determined. But Funds Running Low. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 2

The miners delegates are assembling in conference tomorrow to determine their action. The move is welcomed after a week of tantalishing inactivity…

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German Coal in England. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 5

German coal is freely offered at Swan sea at a price approximately half tha of best Welsh coal…

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Chaos at Customs. Serious Effect of Duties. Will Germany Give Up Gold? LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 2

The "Times" Berlin correspondent wires: The 50 percent duty has seriously affected trade Goods are piling up and there is complete 'chaos at certain points…

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Dockers Refuse Coal London

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 2

The dockers of Glasgow have divided not to discharge coal…

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Barrier Mines Men Advised to Leave

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 1

Replying to a deputation, which asked him to bring the mine owners and men together, to find means of restarting the industry, Mr. Cuen…

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Basis of Discussion. Miners Insist on National Pool. Executive's Report. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 2

At' the resumed miners' delegate conference the Executive reported on yesterday's conference with, the Prime Minister and coal-owners…

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Reparations. Premiers' Conference. Discuss New Sanctions. Huns to Give Up Gold. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 2

M. Briand arrived at Dover this afternoon, and proceeded to Lympne, where he was most cordially welcomed by Mr. Lloyed George…

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Coal Controversy. Further Restrictions. Distress in London. Conference Resumed. Lloyd George's Grave Appeal. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 2

The industrial depression, and general dislocation are assuming serious serious proportions, and have caused the Government to issue drastic economy…

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Coal Strike. Hardship in Mining Districts. (Published in "The Times.") LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 2

The "Times" Lab[?] correspondent says Mr. Lloyd George's plain speaking is likely to result in more cards being on The table when the coal conference is…

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Reichbank's Gold. German Reply to Allies. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 2

Reuter's Brussels correspondent says the text of the reply to the Allies regarding the Reichsbank gold reserve shows that the Germans refused the…

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Refusal to Transfer Gold. Milliard Gold Marks Demanded. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 27 April 1921 · page 2

Reuter's Paris correspondent wires: In consequence of Germany's refusal to transfer the Reichsbank [?]serves to Cologne or to Coblenz the Reparations…

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Coal Declared "Black," Six Railwaymen Suspended. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 27 April 1921 · page 2

While the general opinion is that there is now a glimmer of hope of a coal settlement, owing to the new terms offered by the owners, an official order to the…

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Coal Strike. Proposed Compromise. Owners' Offer. Good Prospect of Settlement London

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 27 April 1921 · page 2

Efferts in discover a basis for the settlement of the coal dispute were [?] newed this morning, when coal owners and miners' executive discussed the…

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Coal Strike. Owners and Miners. To Meet Labor Minister. Railwaymen's Serious Decision London

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 28 April 1921 · page 2

Sir Robert Horne will meet the owners and miners separately to-morrow, in an effort to discover a means of conciliation on the question of a national…

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Mining Reminiscences

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 4

"Ex-Miner" continues his reminiscences of the late Jack Deegan. Jack Deegan was never at a loss in an emergency. If the sugar ran out he…

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Coal Strike. Railway Employees' Embargo. Commercial Coal Only. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 2

The Union of Railwaymen's Executive has decide that the embargo on the handling of coal does not apply to coal for hospitals, public utility purposes, or…

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Metal Mining Inquiry. Australia's Handicap. High Wages and Short Hours. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 1

Before the select committee Inquiring. Into the meatlliferious mining industry, Mr. Wainwright, manager of the Broken Hill South mine, continued his evidence…

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No Sympathetic Strike. Railwaymen and Miners. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 2

The "Railway Review," declares that there is an inner drama concerning the reason for the calling off of the railway strike, which will be revealed when the…

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What Will Districts Do? Miners' Divided Opinion. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 2

The question of a national pool has once again proved the rock on which the efforts to achieve a mutual understanding have been unmistakably…

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Coal Strike. Men Reject Offer. Fresh Proposal. Government's Final Word. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 2

The miners rejected the offer of the Government, which now proproposes to make a subsidy of £10,000,00 within three months…

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