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Mining & the mines, 1926

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Soviet Gold. Moscow Explanation (Reuter Service) MOSCOW, June 15

The Daily Express · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 2

The Soviet reply to the British note denies that money remitted to the British Trade Union Congress was sent by the Soviet Government,…

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Strike Ends on State Coal Fields Resumption on Monday Ministerial Announcement

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 2

The announcement that the strike is ended on the New South Wales coal fields will be received with thankfulness by the whole…

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Longer Hours British Coal Crisis the Government’s Decision (Reuter Service)LONDON, June 15

The Daily Express · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 1

The debate in the House of Commons on the coal strike, was opened by. Mr. Baldwin, on the Ministry of Mines vote…

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Position Grave in Britain Coal Crisis Debated in Parliament Industries Faced by Disaster Longer Working, Day Essential, Says Prime Minister

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 2

It appears that if a settlement of the coal crisis which is holding up industry in Great Britain is to be effected it can only be by the workers giving way in the hope that the outcome of their sacrifice will be better…

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Back to Work New South Wales Collieries Re-open THlS Week Strikers on All Fields Vote Resumption Compulsory Conference Will To-day Declare the Strike Off on Mr. Hibble’s Terms Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 1

The Coal Strike Conference convenod by Mr. Hibble will be resumed to-morrow, when the Engine-1 Drivers' Association delegates Will…

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What It Has Cost. Losses to Mines and Miners Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 1

The following [?] on the [?] strike which were received from a reliable source to-day give an indication of the value of the industry…

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[?] Coal New Wages Scale Men Anxious to Resume London, June 17

The Daily Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 2

The coal-owners are working of [?] wage [?] [?] on [?] hours and indications ate that the next development after the passing…

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Declared Off Coal Strike Ended Work Again on Monday Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 1

As was antionpated, the Engineers drivers and [?] Association to-day called off the strike [?] the various [?] and the employs…

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Billapaloora Goldfieid Opens Auspiciously a Small Trial Hu Shing. 7 tons yields 13oz, 16dwls Retailed Gold. "Eminently Satiseactions Resell

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 1

At length, after prolonged vexatious delays from various uncontrollable causes, the Biliapnlooni Gold Crushing Battery has had a trial run on a…

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"Will Unsheath the Sword" Vigorous British Labor Denunciation of Government Policy in Coal Dispute Determined to Fight to Last Ditch London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 2

As was expected, the British Prime Minister's declaration of the attitude of the Government in the coal industry dispute has raised violent Labor opposition. The policy enunciated is condemned, and the proposals "Instead of bringing peace, Mr. Baldwin's statement will cause Labor to unsheath the swort in defence of its standard of living," declared Mr…

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Coal Strike. Settlement in N.S.W. Resumption To-day Some Hitches Feared

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 4

"The enginedrivers and firemen are to return to work to-night, and all mines will resume on Tuesday."…

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Russian Gold Immense Sums Sent by Soviet to Great Britain Ministerial Statement in the Commons British Government Realises the Purpose of the Gifts and Is Watching Matters Closely

The Daily Express · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 1

In the House of Commons the Home secretary was asked whether the Government was considering the advisability of withdrawing…

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Coal Mines Resumption No Hitch Says Miners' President. Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1926 · page 2

The president of the Miners' Federation, Mr. Rees, denies that there is a hitch in the arrangements for the resumption of work at the mines…

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The Miners' Secretary

The Daily Express · Monday 21 June 1926 · page 1

Mr. A. J. Cook. the Miners' Secretary at Wardley Colllery, Durham, unveiled banner bearlng of Lenin and- himself side…

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Opening of Mines Still Uncertain SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 June 1926 · page 1

NOTWITHSTANDING THE fact that the enginedrivers' dispute has been settled, there is no certainty that the mines will reopen…

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No title Carmody Wins Gold Helmet

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1926 · page 4

Kev. Carmody, the Wagga champion, succeeded on Saturday in winning the Maroubra gold helmet, in fine style, from Billy Conoulty, by three lengths…

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A Mining Matter An Application Refused

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 June 1926 · page 4

IN THE Warden's Court this morning Mr. Harrison, P.M., dealt with an application by. Allen O'Dwyer for authority to enter…

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Russian Money for Miners Definite Statement by Ministers Soviet Government's Motive Known Mr. A. J. Cook Photographed Alongside Lenin LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1926 · page 2

Responsible Ministers in Great Britain have declared publicly that the money sent from Russia to the British miners came from the Soviet Government, and that they know the motive. There should be no harm, if Mr. Winston Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, did not mince his words when he made references to the Russian Government in a speech at…

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Russian Gold Soviet Donations to British Strike Funds Outspoken Statements by Imperial Ministers Indications That Diplomatic Situation Has Become Extremely Serious

The Daily Express · Monday 21 June 1926 · page 1

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr, Winston Churchill, did not mince his Words in reference to the Russian Government, when…

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Coal Mines Resume Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 June 1926 · page 1

The majority of coal mines in the State resumed work this morning, but a few days are expected to elapse before the output is again normal…

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