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Mining & the mines, 1926

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Cullinga Mines Public School

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 2

Mr. Ken. Head, M.L,A., has received the following from the Under Secretary: "With reference to my letter of 30th December, last,…

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Idle Miners Show Their Temper LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 1

THE TEMPER of the idle miners was illustrated at Kirkby, where Welshmen, howled down a Labor member of the House of…

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Coal Strike Conference No Fresh Developments SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 1

THERE ARE no fresh developments in regard to the coal strike conference convened for to-day, at which efforts will be made to…

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Russian Money To Aid British Miners Foreign Office Investigation London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 2

The Foreign Office yesterday scut a note to the Russian Soviet protesting against its sending money, which the Trades Union Congress declined to…

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The Railways. Stocks of Coal

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 4

Although there is no immediate danger of the stocks of coal held by the Railway Department being depleted, the Commissioners consider the…

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British Miners Oppose Settlement London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 1

The unbroken spirit of the Nottinghamshire coal miners was exhibited at a demonstration at Kirkby-in-Ashfield when Mr. George A. Spencer, M.P…

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Clouds Lifting Compulsory Conference on N.S.W Coal Strike Basis of Settlement Going Before the Unions Expectation That Work at the Collieries Will Be Resumed at the Week-end Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 1

Although It cannot be said that the coal strike has been definitely settled, a basis of settlement was propounded by Mr. Hibble at the…

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Coal Strike Compulsory Conference Work may be Resumed at Week-End SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 2

ALTHOUGH IT cannot be said that the coal strike has been definitely settled, a basis of settlement was propounded by Mr. Hibbie at…

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British Coal Government May Act Debate in Commons To-day London, June 14

The Daily Express · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 1

At Tuesday’s debate in the Commons, the coal situation will be discussed from all angles in the hope of a possible solution…

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Is Settlement in Sight in New South Wales Coal Dispute? Yesterday's Compulsory Conference Negotiations Conducted in Conciliatory Spirit

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 1

There appears little doubt that the coal strike, which has harassed the country for nearly six weeks, will be settled on Thursday. The negotiations between both parties at the compulsory conference called by Mr. H…

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Kalgoorlie Horror Third Arrest—well-known Bookie. Goldfield Stirred

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 3

Sensations have been so prevalent of late on the goldfields of West Australia that people are always wondering what is going to happen next…

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Goldfield Murders Discoveries in Accused's House. Kalgoorlie

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 2

The police inquiring into the goldfields' murders have come upon some starting evidence. They were searching the premises of Clark, one of the…

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Goldfields Murder. Further Investigation. Perth

The Daily Express · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 1

Investigations, into the goldfields murders have now reached a momentous stage, necessitating the presence on the goldfields of the Chief…

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Coal Debate House of Commons London

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 June 1926 · page 1

IN OPENING the coal debate in the House of Commons the Prime Minister, Mr. Baldwin, dwelt on of the gravity of the situation…

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British Strike Miners' Appeal Russian Money Dignified British Note LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1926 · page 2

The Miners' Federation has officially appealed to all trade unions for financial assistance and is asking the transport unions to refuse to handle…

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Russian Gold Questions in the Commons London, June 14

The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 June 1926 · page 4

In the House of Commons to-day deluge of questions concerning Soviet money for strikers was submitted to Mr. Chamberlain who said that before…

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Coal Strike Nearing the End Relief Orders Stopped Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 June 1926 · page 1

There were no developments to-day in the [?]oal trouble, but reports from Newcastle state that the Executive of the Enginedrivers and…

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'A Gold Rush' the Mine Is "Salted."

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 3

There was a "gold rush" in Gundagai yesterday afternoon. It occurred up in the Hospital grounds, and "the mine" had evidently been…

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Coal Mine on Fire. Outbreak in New Zealand Wellington (N.z.), June 16

The Daily Express · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 1

What is described as probably the biggest fire in the history of the coal mining In the Dominion, has broken out at the Wettport…

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Coal Strike Off Official Declaration SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 1

THE COAL strike which began five weeks ago will be officially declared off at the compulsory conference this afternoon, and it…

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