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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1923

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Mining Warden's New Duties

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

Mr. George James, who has been Mining Warden in Bathurst for the past nine months has received intimation that he will shortly be taking up…

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State Coal Mine Idle. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 2

At the Coal Tribunal to-day Mr. Asquith representative of the Victorian-miners brought under the notice of the chairman the fact that the…

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Mining Applications

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 2

The following application for authority to enter private lands for mining purposes received at the office of the Bathurst mining warden during the past week:…

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The Wonthaggi Coal Dispute. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 3

As a special sitting of the Coal [?] to-day, Mr. [?], of [?] asked the [?] to Inter[?] [?] the dispute at the…

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German Purchase of British Coal London

Leader · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 2

Germany has purchased over 200,000 tons of Yorkahire, Derbyshire and Notta coal tor shipment during the next three months, at a coat 01…

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The Coal Tribunal. Chairman Replies to Criticism

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 2

Referring to criticism by the miners' representatives, at the coal tribunal on Monday, the chairman (mr. C. Hibble) said no outside body had a night to sid in…

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Mining Leases

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 20

Mr. T. Shannon is still here, and is taking up mining leases. If his anticipations are realised he will have been a benefactor to…

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Hill End News Visitors to the Mines

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 20

During last week a car-load of visitors, all mining men, arrived, and had a took through the mines. Messrs. J. North, Burnett, and…

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German Mining Disaster

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 4

An explosion of coal damp in a mine at Beuthen, Silesia, has, it is feared, caused the deaths of 300 men. Sixty bodies have already been brought' to the surface…

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Vale of Clwydd Coal Co

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 6

After providing for contingencies, an amount which is not disclosed the Vale of Clwydd Coal and Brick Co., Ltd., had at credit of profit at the close, of the…

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Coal Inquiries and Disputes. Position of Wonthaggi

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 4

Further evidence regarding the employers' claim for a general reduction in wages was heard before the Coal Tribunal on Wednesday. Regarding the Wonthaggi…

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The Mining Warden. Last Official Visit

Leader · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 1

Mr. George James, who succeeded the late Mr. A. B. C. Burke, as Mining Warden for the Bathurst district twelve months ago, end who has been…

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Newcastle Works to Re-open. Arrangement with Coal Contractors

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 4

Mr. Essington Lewis, general manager of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, Ltd., states that arrangements have been made with their coal contractors which…

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To-day's Telegrams. Will the Billy Boil ? Breeze at Coal Tribunal. Sydney

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 4

Today's market quotations:-- New laid eggs 1s 9d, case and rivers 1s 1d. to 1s, cheese 11d to 13d,; butter 186s 8d, honey 3½d to 5½d, beeswax 1s 3d to 1s 6d, maize…

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Carter's Hill Mine Gold Values Continue

National Advocate · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 2

The manager of the Carter's Hill gold mine in his latest weekly report states:—Costeen Level.—This lovel has…

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The German Mine Disaster

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 2

Router. --To date 112 bodies have been recovered, from the mine disaster at Beuthen. It is expected that the death roll will reach 141…

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Railway Coal Contract Helensburgh

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 2

An agreement, having been reached with the Railway Commissioners in respect of the recent hitch, over coal supplies, the Metropolitan colliery is now assured of…

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Vale of C[?]wydd Coal Co

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 4

After providing for contingencies an amount which is not disclosed. the Vale of Clwydd Coal and Brick Co., Ltd.. had at credit of profit at…

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Coal for Victoria to Be Declared “Black,” Sydney

Leader · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 2

Negotiations for the settlement of the Won th[?] coal dispute having boiled, it is believed that the strikes may extend. The Miners’ Federation…

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Mining Applications

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 2

The following applications for authority to enter private lands for mining purposes were lodged at the office of the Bathurst Mining Warden…

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