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Mining & the mines, 1921

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Back to Work. Victorian Coal Mines Reopen. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 6

It was officially reported to-day that the strike at the Morwell Brown coal mine has been settled and the men have resumed work. The…

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State Coal Mine. Mome Expedition Wanted. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 4

The Cabinet to-day considered the report of the Minister for Mines on the question of the State coal mine at Lithgow. It was decided that…

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Nationalisation of Mines. Favored by Miners' Federation. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 2

Reports read at the Congress of fee Miners' International Federation in London showed that trade depression is universal, reduced time being…

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Socialism. Applied to Coal Mines “Internationals” Move London, Jan. 24

The Daily Express · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 2

The Miners International hold a conference in London, and at the in-stance of the French and Belgian or-ganisaitors supported the German…

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State Coal Mine. Cabinet Impatient. Work to Be Expedited Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 1

The State Cabinet today considered a report by the Minister for Mines (Mr. E[?]teil) on the question of the state Coal mine at Lithgow. it was…

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Rich Find Valuble By.products From Rock Worth Forty Times Coal Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 1

Thomas swain, analytical chamist and metallurgist, has proved the existence within 30 mlies radi[?] of Newcastle castle, of tho[?]nsands of tone of [?]…

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Surplus Coal. Better Transport Wanted. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

The international miners' conference concluded with a resolution noting the statement of the German delegates that stocks of 900,000 tons of…

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Mining Industry [?]Rmidai[?]

The Daily Express · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 1

The Mq for Mines, speaking here [?] Mines Department han been [?] in the [?] but [?] vors were now being [?] for gaving…

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Melbourne’s Coal Industries Held Up Unemployed Distress. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 1

Mr. Bennet Chairman of the Trades Hall Relief Committee, says if the Committee has to ralse funds without Government help nothing can be…

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Allies Agree. on Reparations and Disarmament. Payments in Gold by Germany. Belgium Cedes Priority to France. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 2

The committee appointed by the Supreme Council has solved the Reparations problem. Germany is to pay a total of £13,000,000,000 payment to…

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Coal and Shale. Out Put in 1920 a Record for Coal. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 2

The Minister for Mines has made available a report showing the coal, shale and coke returns for 1920. In the northern district 7,320,610…

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The Fall in Metals Big Iron Mines Closed. London, Jan. 30

The Daily Express · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 4

The Hodih[?]arrow iron [?] mines, the largest in the world, have closed down and [?]trown Idle 2,000 workers…

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Other Considerations If Germany Does Not Pay the Coal Question London, Jan, 30

The Daily Express · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 1

The Reparations Commission will take all measures that may be expedient for controlIing German exports, and allow Germany to d[?]echarge…

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Miners' Attitude Nothing Done Yet. Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 1

Mr. Wlills, secretary of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, in a statement to-night, replied to a statement made that the…

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British Coal Mines Government Control Ends Reduced Output. London, Feb. 1

The Daily Express · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 1

The Minas Department announces that the price of coal will be de-controlled on March 1, when instructions to collieries to supply specified…

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War in Ireland. Increasing in Bitterness. Rebels Use Land Mine. Atrocious Torture of Constable. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 2

Civil war is increasing in bitterness in Ireland. A land mine was employed for the first time yesterday, four police being killed and seven wounded…

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Coal Mines. a New Award. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 3

A new award governing the rate of pay of employees engaged in the coalmines throughout the Commonwealth has been issued by the Coal Tribunal…

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Germany Resentful Miners Leave Work Munich in Mourning. Berlin, Feb[?] 5

The Daily Express · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 1

The Indemnity terms have an[?] the workers in the mining districts and great labor demonstrations have been held. Ten thousand copper…

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