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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1923

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Mine Manager's Statement Men's Claim Disputed Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 3

Mr. Broom, manager of the Victorian State coal mine at Wonthaggi, has made a statement concerning the dispute. He says he has incontrovertible…

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Coal Trains Sent to Germany Unknown to the French (Reuter's Message.) London, February 7

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 1

Reuter's Essen correspondent states: "The Germans claim that since the French embargo on the delivery of coal to unoccupied Germany they have…

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Wonthaggi Dispute Miners Will Negotiate on Terms As in November Support of Federation Reported by Secretary Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 3

Between 700 and 800 members of the Wonthaggi Miners' Lodge attended a meeting yesterday and confirmed their previous decision that they will return…

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German Reparations Chr0nic German Hate Now Against Railwaymen Essen Coal Stocks Short (United Service Message.) London, Februay 7

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 1

The "Daily Mails" Essen correspondent states-— "The chronic German 'hate' now seems benctuallt directed against the…

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Miners Want Adjournment of Coal Tribunal Sittings Chairman Reserves Decision Sjdney

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 1

When the Coal Tribunal yesterday resumed the hearing of the colliery proprietors' claim for a reduction of the miners' wages. the miners'…

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North Mine Production

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 4

The management of the North mine reports that for the month ending January 31, 3200 tons of lead concentrates were produced, which averaged…

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Wothaggi Dispute Miners' Official Condemns Maitland Miners' Attitude "The Presiding Geniuses Well Known by Their Creed" Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 1

Referring to the threatened action by the miners on the Maitland coal fields to take every means possible to prevent coal from being supplied to…

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Electricity Supply Offer From the South Mine Co. Consideration by Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 1

A special meeting of the City Council was held in camera at the Town Hall last night, Alderman S. Townsend, the Mayor, presiding. The chief business…

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The Automatic Sharpening Op Drills Used for Mining

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 1

A cable message from Johannesburg slates that tests of an automatic drill-sharpening furnace, which has been invented by a Rand engineer have…

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German Reparations (Continued from Page 1.) Ruhr Coal Sent to France German Civilian Shot Dead British Soldier Arrested (Reuter's Message.) London, February 8

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 4

The Paris Temps" announces that 4500 railwaymen, all volunteers, are leaving on Friday for the Ruhr. Reuter's Paris correspondent…

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North Mine Production

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 8

The management of the North mine reports that for the month ending January 31, 3200 tons of lead concentrates were produced, which averaged…

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Gold Hot [?]Erth [?]Ning

Western Grazier · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 4

[?] the Southern Pac[?] Pall[?] at [?] in Arizona, in the United [?]-follow the [?] sixty miles north, and…

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Miners on Strike (Reuter's Message.) Paris, February 9

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 1

A report from Metz states that owing to the failure of negotiations to get an increase of wages, the Moselle miners have declared a general strike,…

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Miners on Strike (Reuter's Message.) Paris, February 9

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 2

A report from Metz states that owing to the failure of negotiations to get an increase of wages, the Moselle miners hare declared a general strike,…

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Australian Payments in Gold Official Statement Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 1

Mr. Collins, secretary to the Treasury, stated to-day that the time is fast approaching when Australia will be able to make payments in gold. He…

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The Mining Industry Address by Mr. Klugg

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 2

At the fifth annual meeting of the Australian Mines and Metals Association in Melbourne, the president (Mr. G. C. Klugg) said that during the…

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The Mining Industry Address by Mr. Klugg

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 3

At the fifth annual meeting of the Australian Mines and Metals Association in Melbourne, the president (Mr. G. C. Klugg) said that during the…

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Work on the Mines Non Unionist Campaign the T. and L.c. Ballot

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 2

The ballot opened by the Trades and Labor Council yesterday, to allow members of affiliated unions to decide whether they are in favor of refusing…

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High Price of Coal Government to Consult Crown Law Authorities Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 1

The high price of coal is causing the j State Government concern, and unless there is a speedy reduction it is probable that the Crown law authorities will…

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Work on the Mines Non Unionist Campaign the T. and L.c. Ballot

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 4

The ballot opened by the Trades and Labor Council yesterday,,to allow members of affiliated unions, to decide whether they are in favor of refusing…

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