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Mining & the mines, 1922

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The Dar[?] Withdrawn by Miners. Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 25 October 1922 · page 3

When the Coal Tr[?]unal resumed Its sittings to-day, Mr. Baddeley announced that the Darg had been lifted at Richmond Main Colliery…

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Coal Dispute. the Dar[?] Lifted. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 October 1922 · page 2

When the Coal Tribunal resumed its sittings to-day Mr. Baddeley officially announced the da[?] had been lifted at Richmond Main colliery. Mr. [?]ibble…

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The Coal Dispute. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 4

Mr. F. Hoare, president of the northern district Miners' Federation, commenting on the position and tactics of the Colliery Proprietors' Association…

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Gold and Diamonds. Discovery Near Gulgong. Gulgong

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 October 1922 · page 2

Residents of the old mining town of Gulgong are excited over the reported discovery of gold and diamond bearing wash dirt, 4 miles west of the…

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Heavy Fines. Colliery Employees' Penalised. Absenting Themselves from Work SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 November 1922 · page 1

At the Cessnock police court yesterday 32 employees of Bellbird Colliery were charged with having absented themselves from work without…

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IRELAND. Mines Laid in Dublin. Explosion Injures Men and Women. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 November 1922 · page 1

Four mines were laid at the entrance to Oriel House, the Dublin headquarters of the Irish Government criminal investigation department…

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Welsh Coal Strike Men Surrender. Great Distress Reported London, Oct 30

The Daily Express · Wednesday 1 November 1922 · page 1

After six weeks the [?] vale Strike has fizzled out and 6000 men are now working in the principal pits though some time must elapse before…

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Miners Prosecuted. Cessnock

The Daily Express · Thursday 2 November 1922 · page 1

Thirty two employes of the Bell[?] were charged at Cessnock Court, with having absented themselves from work without…

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Absent Without Excuse. Colliery Employees Fined. Cessnock

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 November 1922 · page 2

At the Cesnock Police Court yesterday, 32 employees of the Bellbird Colliery were charged with Laving absented themselves from work without…

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Power House Coal Supplies

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 2

In order to lighten the cost of the cartage of coal for use at the power house, the trading panel, consisting of the mayor, the town clerk, the…

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Coal Wages. Inquiry by Tribunal. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 3

The Coal Tribunal to-day heard the application of owners for a 33 1-3 per cent reduction in wages. Mr. Willis, for the miners, said the miner never…

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Welsh Miners Strike [?]Wce Withdrawn London, November [?]

The Daily Express · Monday 6 November 1922 · page 2

The South Wales [?] Federation has de[?]ed to withdrew the notice of strike owing to the small per[?]centage [?]the [?]…

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Strike’s Effect Remarkable Situation Mining Town Without Coal New York, November 6

The Daily Express · Wednesday 8 November 1922 · page 1

It is reported from Olyphant (Pennsylvania) that an outstanding instance of the coal strike’s aftermath, which had been foreseen during the…

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Gold Storage Workers. Return to Work. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1922 · page 2

The cold storage employees at Homebush returned to work this morning on the old condition…

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Miners Fined

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 5

Nine miners at Shortland colliery were fined £1 each at Newcastle for having absented themselves from work…

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Crowing of Cotton Better Than a Gold Mine

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 20 November 1922 · page 2

Men on the land in this State who are looking for something in the line of a primary product to which they can turn from the…

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Road Mine Explodes. Shocking Results. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 20 November 1922 · page 1

A large road mine carried by a party of men near Inchacots Island suddenly exploded. Three men were blown to pieces, and three shockingly…

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Dancer in Coal Paris, November 19

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 November 1922 · page 2

The police are [?] into recent explosions of British [?] for heating stoves. It is believed that the [?]…

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William Farnum in "Shackles of Gold."

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 November 1922 · page 1

[?] of Gold which will be [?] at…

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Eleven Hundred Ounces of Gold Stolen. Sensation at a Mine

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 2

A Kalgoorlie message states that when the men employed in the gold room at the Great Boulder Perseverance Mine arrived at work on…

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