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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1922

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A Peaceful Settlement. South African Mining Board

Northern Star · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 5

JOHANNESBURG, Tuesday.—An important step towards industrial conciliation is being taken by the Mining Industry Board, which will first, meet representatives of the…

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The State Trawlers. [?]Uestion of Coal Supply. Full Inquiry Decided On

Northern Star · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Following on his statement to Parliament about the coal contract and other aspects of the activities of the State trawlers, the Chief Secretary (Mr…

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Protection for the Miners

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 3

The governors of the states concerned have replied to President Harding's appeal promising to give the fullest support and protection to the coal mines…

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Miners' Housing Scheme. One Million Capital

Northern Star · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—Thirty colliery companies have formed an Industrial Housing Association, and have subscribed £1,000,000 capital, with the object of providing ten…

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Trawler Coal Contract. Question of Inquiry

Northern Star · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—When asked tonight whether a commission had been appointed to inquire into the trawler coal contract, Mr. Oakes, Chief Secretary, said…

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President and Governors. Protection for the Miners

Northern Star · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Thursday.—While 18 State Governors have replied to President Harding's request for co-operation in dealing with the industrial trouble, two of that…

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Absent From Work. Number of Miners Fined

Northern Star · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—A large number of miners were fined £5 each at Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday for absenting themselves from work at the Abermain pits…

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Houses for Miners Proposal in England. London

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 3

Thirty colliery companies have formed an industrial housing association and have subscribed £1,000,000 capital with the object of providing 10,000 cheap…

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Third International. South Wales Miners. Proposal to Join Rejected

Northern Star · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—At the Miners' Conference of South Wales a resolution in favour of the Miners Federation joining the Third (Red) International was rejected by…

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Floating Mine Explodes. Meant for Sun-yat-sen. United States Destroyer Endangered

Northern Star · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 5

CANTON, Thursday.—A floating mine dropped from a passing sampan in the harbour and evidently intended to blow up the Chinese cruiser Wingfun, on board of…

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The Buried Gold Treasure of the Incas. Excavations in Lost City

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 7

Four hundred years and more it has remained hidden, the famous lost City of the Incas, which, until some time ago, no man had seen for 16…

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No Time for Reds British Miners Emphatic. Motion that Federation join Third Red International is Rejected by large Majority. LONDON

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 3

At the conference of miners in South Wales a motion in favor of the Miners' Federation joining the Third Red International was rejected by a great…

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Strikers in U.S.A. Efforts for Settlement. Governors who Oppose the use of Force to Protect the Mines. New York

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 3

While eighteen governors have replied to President Harding's request for cooperation in working the coal mines, two of that number have refused to acceed to…

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Delay in Coal Dispute. Discussion at Tribunal. Miners Lay Blame on Owners

Northern Star · Saturday 22 July 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—The meeting of the Coal Tribunal, which was adjourned on June 23rd on account of certain proceedings before the High Court, was resumed to-day…

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Temora Gold Find

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1922 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.--A message from Temora states that gold has been found on property known as Schmalkuches' paddock, about six miles from Temora…

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Gold Bars Recovered

Tweed Daily · Saturday 22 July 1922 · page 5

The Admiralty salvage steamer, was arrived at Londonderry after successful operations on the hull, of the White Star liner Laurentic, which during the war…

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U.s.a. Miners. Strikes and Disorders

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1922 · page 2

NEW YORK, Thursday.--The mine workers have notified the Government that attempts to re-open the coal mines with non-union labor under Federal…

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Gold at Temora Rich Discovery Claimed. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Saturday 22 July 1922 · page 5

At Temora gold has been found on the property known as Sehmal Kuche's paddock, about six miles from Temora. MeDermott and Edmunds, the…

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Fights to a Finish. United States Industrial Trouble. Coal Situation More Complicated

Northern Star · Saturday 22 July 1922 · page 5

NEW YORK, Friday.—The strike situation both in regard to the railways and mines continues to grow more complicated. The Governor of Michigan, replying to…

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American Strikes Harding Plan Won't Work. Miners too well Organised. New York

Tweed Daily · Saturday 22 July 1922 · page 5

The industrial position due to the coal strike is growing critical and scores of factories are paying off their men and threatening a total shut down…

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