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Mining & the mines, 1916

30 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 2

Dwindling Coal Resources

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 8

The late Sir William Ramsay, the famous chemist, wis not says the “Daily Telegraph,” a dry-as-dust pedagogue, whose sympathies…

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Paper Money and the World's Gold

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 2

Taking the present position of the world at large, there is no doubt whatever as to the Fact of paper money inflation…

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Coal Strike

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 13 November 1916 · page 3

The coil strike throughout the Commonwealth continues, and a settlement is not in sight. All the pits in the Commonwealth have…

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The Coal Strike. Dislocation of Train Services. Call on Motor Cars

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1916 · page 4

Travelling under existing conditions by anything else than motor cars is not easy. Scarcity of coal is affecting train services and…

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The Coal Strike, Dislocation of Train Services. Call on Motor Cars

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 2

Travelling under existing conditions by anything else than motor cars is not easy. Scarcity of coal is affecting train services and causing much loss of time, with the…

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Strikes (I). The Coal Strike—Australia 1916. (To the Editor.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1916 · page 8

Sir,—That strikes are not yet absolute is proof enough of the existence of a Social Problem and the need for its solution. There…

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The Coal Strike. Dislocation of Train Services. Call on Motor Cars

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 2 December 1916 · page 6

Travelling under existing conditions by anything else than motor Cars is not easy. Scarcity of coal is affecting train services and causing much loss of time, with the…

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The Coal Strike Ended. Men to Start Work To-day

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 4 December 1916 · page 4

The Conference called by Mr Hughes for Monday last was unable to agree, so the Prime Minister announced the intention of the…

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The Coal Strike

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 December 1916 · page 2

HAPPILY, the coal strike is now a thing of the past and the wheels of industry which were…

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The Coal Trouble. Train Services Further Affected. Resort to Motor Cars

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 December 1916 · page 4

The wheels of [?] and all travelling arrangements were severely affected by the scarcity of coal, which literally paralysed many…

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