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Mining & the mines, 1921

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Buried in Mine

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 3

Lithgow, Sunday.—Two miners named [?]arce and Bannerman, were buried [?] killed by a fall of rock in the Zig- [?] Colliery at Oakey Park, about a…

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Long Tunnel Mine. Another Rich Find

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

ANOTHER important development has taken place at the Long Tunnel Mine. In driving north-west of Deuny's No. 1 level rich ore came…

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Long Tunnel Mine. Rich Fund. Gundagai

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 1

[?] important development has [?] in the Long Tunnel mine, [?] having been [?] [?]ry…

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The Coal Strike Tribunal in Melbourne Amended Logs Melbourne

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 1

Upon the resumption to–day of the Hibble Coal Tribunal, Mr. Baddelay, President of the Coal and Shale Miners’ Federation, objected to the…

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Coal Tribunal Victorian Inquiry. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 4

When the Hibble Tribunal resumed to–day. Mr. Baddeley suggested that it should visit the State brown coal mine at Morwell and inspect the conditions…

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Rich Ore Discovered. in Long Tunnel Mine

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 3

Another important development has taken place in the Long Tunnel mine. In driving north–west of Denny’s No. 1 level rich ore came in on Friday…

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Coal Tribunal. May Visit Morwell. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

At the Hibble coal tribunal sitting to-day Mr. Baddeley suggested that the tribunal should visit Morwell and inspect the working conditions and…

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W.A. Railway Strike No Settlement Yet Many Mines Idle. Perth

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 1

There were not any railway strike negotiations yesterday. Food supplies for country centres are being well maintained, but the…

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Stewards' Strike. Both Sides Waiting. To-day's Conference. Coal Arrives in Melbourne. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

Both the shipowners and the stewards declare that the strike question is unchanged, and everything now hinges upon the result of the conference fixed…

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Export of Gold. Banks and Treasury Differ. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

There is a wide divergence of opinion between the Commonwealth Treasury and bankers on the subject of the export of gold to London in order to…

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Colliery Trouble [?]

The Daily Express · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 1

There is no change in the position at the Invincible Colliery, Cullen [?] despite the efforts of the executive officers of the Miners’ Federation…

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Guarding Gold on Liners

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 3

It would be natural to suppose that shipments of gold bullion back and forth across the Atlantic on the big liners would be attended by…

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Mining at Kiandra

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 2

It is pleasing to learn that a start is being made to work the wet [?]vial deposits around Kiandra, and also to work the deep basins under…

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Victorian Racing All Meeting Prohibited Result of Coal Shortage Melbourne

The Daily Express · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

Owing to the necessity of conserving coal supplies for the use of the railways and tra[?]ways the Cabinet this afternoon decided that no race…

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Long Tunnel Mine

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 6

It is reported that Mr. "Jell" Dodd, M.L.C., Mayor of Gundagai, is again on good gold in new country in the Long Tunnel mine at Gundagai. In…

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Cheap Australian Coal Scottish Owners Feel Competition. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 6

Owing to the glut of coal stocks the Scottish coal masters have agreed to abandon fixed prices for exporting coal, and will transact future…

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Coal From India Restricted Export. London. Jan. 16

The Daily Express · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 3

It is officially announced that the Government of India is imposing further restrictions on the export of coal owing to labor troubles and the…

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Colliery Troubl[?] Strike Threat in [?] Zealand. an Important Dema[?] Wellington, (N,z.) Ja[?]

The Daily Express · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 2

Serious trouble is threate[?] the coal [?]n[?]ng industry. Th[?] th[?]t[?] to st[?]ake on Mond[?] the backing of the Miners’ Fod[?]…

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Mining. Booming Kiandra. Will It "Come Back?"

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 2

Will Kiandra "come back"—back to the glorious golden days, when teeming thousands overran its hills in the mad rush for gold? We ask…

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German Coal Miner Working Overtime. London, Jan. 17

The Daily Express · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 2

German delegates will attend the Executive meeting of the Miners’ International in London next week. The Germans have represented to the…

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