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Mining & the mines, 1925

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Ask Mr. Walsh Season for Closed Colliery. Danger of Explosions Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 August 1925 · page 4

A witness at the Coal Commission sitting at Newcastle stated that his colliery had not been working for two months. He did not know why and…

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Miners Riot Many Casualties Police Charge the Mob (Reuter Service) LONDON, August 6

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 August 1925 · page 1

It was stated to-day that more than 100 miners and 12 police were injure in the midnight riots at Ammanford Colliery and many innocent people…

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Coal Subsidy Ten Millions Voted House of Commons Debate London, August 5

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 August 1925 · page 1

The House of Commons was crowded when Mr. Baidwin today moved the supplementary estimate of £10,000,000 for “[?]…

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To Gain Time British Coal Subsidy Heated Commons Debate Mr. Baldwin's Difficult Task London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 August 1925 · page 4

The House of ommons was crowded and animated when Mr. Baldwin moved a supplementary estimate of…

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Just in Time Exciting Finish for the Copland Gold Cup Tallangatta Wins at the Las Moment Thrilling Polo Entertains a Large Crowd on the Last Day of Wagga Carnival

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 August 1925 · page 1

There was intense excitement throughout the Polo match between Narrandera “A” and Tallangatta yesterday, to decide who would…

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Explosion in Colliery. London, August 9

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 10 August 1925 · page 4

There were 5 killed and 15 injured by an explosion in a colliery at Walls-end…

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What is Wrong? British Coal Mikes No Common Policy London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 August 1925 · page 2

Mr J. L. Garvin, who lived many years in the mining centre of Newcastle-on-Tyne, writing in the "Observer," commenting on the coal…

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Serious Warning Coal Crisis to Recur Parliament or Soviet? (Reuter Service) LONDON, August 7

The Daily Express · Monday 10 August 1925 · page 1

On behalf of the Mining Association; Mr. Phillip Gee has issued a statement warning the public that the coal crisis will recur in exactly…

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Disastrous Colliery Egplosion

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 2

Five were killed and 15 were injured in an explosion at[?]Reuter…

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New Jersey Miners Strike Inevitable Vancouver

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 2

The hope that the anthracite coal operators and miners at New Jersey, U.S.A., might reconcile their differences in time to avert a suspension of…

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Adelong Gold Estates. a Taxation Appeal

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 1

The Adelong Gold Estates, No. Liability, appealed against the whole of the judgment of the Supreme Court of N.S.W. on March 27, 1922,…

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Northern Miners Fresh Trouble Brewing. a Serious Position Newcastle

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 2

Trouble is again looming on the coal fields. A meeting of the Miners Dolerite Board has been summoned for…

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Miners' Boast. Elated with Victory ( Re[?]ter Service.) LONDON, August 10

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 1

Mr. A. J. Cook, the Miners' Secretary, speaking at Meadowfield, declared that the Government, with the largest majority In modern…

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Sydney Waterside Loyalist Unions "Outed" Coal Lumpers Amalgamate Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 2

"An agreement has been concluded between the coal [?]umpers and ship owners which provides for the abolition of the Port Jackson Coal…

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Union "Job Trust" Coal Lumpsrs and Watersiders. Legislation Foreshadowed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 5

The Premier, Mr Lang, stated to-night that an agreement had been concluded between the coal lumpers and shipowners which provides for the…

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"Will Do It Again" British Miners' Threat. "United Labor Steam Roller." London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 2

Mr. A. J. Cook, secretary of the Miners' Federation, speaking at Mea-dowfield, declared that the Government…

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Industrial Troubles Miners Resent Decision of Special Tribunal Grave Fears of a Strike in All the States Delegate Board Probably Unable to Restrain the Advocates of Strike

The Daily Express · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 1

That, in view of Mr, Hibble's determination not to proceed with the hearing of the "off hands" claim, the Board all on the…

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British Miners Scope of Coal Inquiry Nationalisation & Boyalties London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 2

Representative of the miners and coalowners separately and privately discussed the proposed terms to be referred to and the personnel of the…

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Industrial Disputes Discilping the Miners. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 2

Tba central council of the Coal Ministers' Federation has ordered telegrams to be sent to the Pelaw Main And Richmond Main lodges on the northern…

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