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Mining & the mines, 1920

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British Coal Crisis Conflicting Advice to Miners London, Oct, 6

The Daily Express · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 1

The [?]…

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Coal Crisis. "Red Guards" Ignored. Mixers Return to Work. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 2

The communist efforts to keep the Lanarkshire miners idle collapsed. The men have returned to work ignoring the Red Guards, but it is…

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The Investment Market (Conducted by Our special Representative.) Sydney Stock Exchange Wheat Scrip Depressed. Mining Shares Active. Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 1

Business in investments on the Stock Exchange to-day was fairly brisk and prices generally well maintained. The market for wheat scrip,…

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English Coal Crisis. Triple Alliance Warning Miners Must Be Reasonable. London, Oct. 7

The Daily Express · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 1

Ii is understood the various discussions of the Triple Alliance has made [?] clear that the miners must pursue a reasonable attitude of give…

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Coal Increase Td Date From Septemer 27. MELBOURNE

The Daily Express · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 1

Mr. Hughes announced in the House of Representatives that it has been decided to give effect, to the recommendation of the Coal…

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Randwick Gallops Gambler’s Gold and Lingle Go Well

The Daily Express · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 8

There was a fair amount of galloping on the tracks at Randwick on Thursday morning. Amberdown was [?] to arrive…

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N.Z. Miners’ Complaint Owners Attempt to Smash the Federation. Wellington

The Daily Express · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 1

Mr. Arouckle, on behalf of the Miners’ Federation, says the owners merely, attempted to smash the Federation by keeping the disputes…

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English Coal Crisis. Stirring Appeal to the Miners. Advance of 22/- Weekly Promised. London, Oct. 10

The Daily Express · Monday 11 October 1920 · page 1

Mr. Home, at Glasgow, in a s[?]rring appeal to the miners to [?]vert a strike, the more mennce of which had deprived the country of millions of pounds…

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Poland and Russia. Arranging Peace Terms. Restoration of Gold. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 October 1920 · page 2

The "Times" Riga correspondent states that the Polish and Russian delegates were worn, gaunt eyed and sleepless after a…

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Coal Crisis. Miners' Ballot Starts. a Million Men to Vote. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 October 1920 · page 2

At the coalfields throughout the country nearly one million miners will ballot to-day and to-morrow, on the question of the rejection or…

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Mining Shares. Clain in Rouity Court. Against Stock Exchange Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 October 1920 · page 4

In the Equity Court to-day, the Federation, Mt. Owen Gold Mines, No Liability Coy, applied, for an injunction restraining the members of the…

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Coal Crisis. Results of Miners' Ballot. Adverse Vote Expected. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1920 · page 2

Additional ballot results strengthen the expectation that the datum line will be rejected. Not a single pit has yet returned a majority in favor…

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British Coal Strike Miners' Ballot, Reports Rejection of Owners’ Offer Probable. London, Oct. 12

The Daily Express · Thursday 14 October 1920 · page 1

Progress reports of the miners’ ballot indicate that there is a large majority in favor of the rejection of the line terms…

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English Coal Crisis. Datum Proposals Rejected Miners’ Conference to Meet. London, Oct. 13

The Daily Express · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 1

Though [?]e coal figures remain incomplete, the result to date show a six-to-one majority for the repection of the datum [?]e, and an…

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The Miners Conference Decides for Strike LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 1

It is officially announced that the miners' conference [?]ecided on a strike. Notices expire on 16th. October…

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Against Settlement. Result of Miners' Vote. Third Ballot Proposed. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 2

An overwhelming majority of miners is against the settlement. In some districts the majority is to [?]. Feeling is running high,…

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Copper Market Dull Owing to Uncertain Coal Position. London. Oct. 12

The Daily Express · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 1

[?] in cupper is very [?]ck. The [?]ness in the market is st[?]ed to a [?]eral [?]ation is [?] the [?] of…

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Germany's Napoleon. Han Who Defied Allies. Uncrowned Coal King

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 October 1920 · page 6

"Who will go to the Spa Conference?" I asked a prominent Government official in Berlin a few weeks ago. "Stinnes?"…

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Englis Coal Crisis. Official Ballot Figures Strike Notices to Expire. London. Oct. 14

The Daily Express · Saturday 16 October 1920 · page 1

The official ballot figures arc as follows: For acceptance of the datum, 181,428; against, 635,098. The executive has recommended,…

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To Strike. Decision of Goal Miners' Conference. Outlook Bucker Than for Months. Prime Minister's Grave Reply. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 October 1920 · page 4

It is officially announced that the Miners' Conference, which met to-day, has decided to strike when the notices expire on Saturday…

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