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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1923

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Demand for British Coal. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 3

The anticipated coal boom is rapidly materialising. Coalowners sneak of the dramatic effect of the French action [?] he Ruhr [?]oineiding with the mid-winter…

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French Take Over the Mines. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 3

Reuter's Berlin correspondent states that General Simon of the French Staff, met representatives of the Stinnes, Thyssen and Krupp interests, mining…

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Wages and Coal Prices Increased. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 3

Renter's Berlin correspondent states the price of German coal is being increased immediately by fifty per cent and miners' wages by about sixty-eight…

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"Policy of Destruction." German Chancellor's Speech. Reparation Payment Postponed. England Rushed With Coal Orders. Effect of French Occupation. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 3

A semi-official statement says that the Germans in the Ruhr will adopt a policy of passive resistance the officials abstaining from all negotiations with the French…

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Wages and Coal Deliveries. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 5

Renter's Essen correspondent says France has decided not to guarantee Payment of coal, only the wages of miners. A further rupture is most probable…

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Coal Tribunal. What the Miners Earn. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 5

The Coal Tribunal resumed its sitting to-day. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., the miners' representative, continued his argument against the claim by the owners…

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INDUSTRIAL. Idle Coal Mines. Mr. Willis Makes a Proposal That Government Should Take Control. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 5

The suggestion has been made by Mr. Willis, secretary of the Miners Federation, that the Government should take over the control of certain mines. He…

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Seizure of Coal Supplies

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 5

A message received in Paris from Essen states that following the German refusal to deliver coal, firm arrangements have been made under the auspices of…

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No Coal Deliveries. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 5

Reuter's Essen correspondent says the French occupied Bochum at noon to-day. Reuter's Berlin correspondent says he German Coal Commissioner has…

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Order to Coal Owners. London, Monday Night

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

Reuter's Berlin correspondent states that the Coal Commission has prohibited the Ruhr coal owners supplying France and Belgium even…

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Coal Supplies. France Threatens Confiscation. Second Zone Occupied. French Troops Fire on Crowd. One Killed and Several Injured. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 5

France has decided on forcible measures to secure the deliveries of coal. The owners have been summoned to…

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Coal Tribunal. Victorian State Mines. Some Warm Exchanges Colliery Representative's Statement. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 5

At the Coal Tribunal to-day Mr. Morgan, representing the Southern owners, referred to the Victorian State mine. Mr. Willis: You don't know anything…

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Coal Contracts. Negotiations. Still in Progress Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 5

Negotiations are still in progress between the colliery pro[?]retors and the Railway Department concerning the coal contracts, the holding up of which is…

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French Take Action. Coal Supplies Seized. Demands Must Be Met Collapse of the Mark

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 5

The Reparations Commission decided that Germany has committed a fresh default. There is talk in the French…

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Mine Magnates. Preparing For Arrest. Coal Barons Huge Profits. Disclosures in the Reichstag. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 3

The test of the French policy regard[?] the Ruhr coal barons developed today when the owners maintained their re[?] to accept the French orders, despite…

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Coal Tribunal. Basis of Miners' Wages. the Export Trade Killed. Little Progress with Negotiations. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 3

At the Coal Tribunal to-day it was stated by Mr. McDonald, on behalf of the employees, that the export trade from Newcastle had been killed by…

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[?]Ecalcitrant Mine Owners. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 3

The Paris correspondent of the "Daily [?] states that the French and Bel[?] engineers are, rapidly completing [?] for the payment of coal miners. It…

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Coal Barons' Profits. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 3

The "Daily Mail's" Berlin correspond[?] says a glaring instance of how the coal [?] are defrauding the Allies and their [?] countrymen and putting gigantic sums…

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[?]Glish Miners Offer Services London

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 3

Hundreds of unemployed men are resulted to be besieging the French Con[?] at Liverpool desiring to work the [?] mines under the French regime…

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Coal Supplies for France. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 3

The "Daily Mail's" Paris correspondent states that train loads of coal as well [?] fuel are now on the way from the [?]hr to the French distributing stations…

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