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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1923

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Rich Veins of Gold Found in Queenstown District

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 1

Officials of the Mines Department on Tuesday stated that the men prospecting the, Diamond Greek and Queens town district had met with remarkably…

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Germany's Tactics Coal Syndicate's Office Removed to Hamburg Manufacturebs Wiill Leave When French Enter Essen (Reuter's Message.) London, January 10

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 1

Reuter's Beren correspondent repors— An indication of the German methods to deal with the French occupation is given in the announcement…

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German Reparations France Advises Germany of Steps Being Taken Mission of Engineers to Control Coal Deliveries Troops to Ensure Safety (Reuter's Message.) London, January 10

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 1

A message from Byron Bay states that Patrol Leader G. D. Kennedy (16) and Rover Scout James Telford (12), who are walking from Brisbane to…

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Barrier Miner. Friday January12, 1923 Coal Mines Shut Down

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 2

A MEESSAGE from the sydney correspondent of "The Barrier Miner' published, yesterday states that the coal vend has closed down pome of its…

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Price of Coal Dispute Members of Coal Vend Close Down Two Mines Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 1

The New South Wales Railway Commissioners have inserted a special clause in coal contracts for this year. This clause reserves to them the right…

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Mine Accidents Trucker's Toes Broken

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 2

At.11.15 o' clock this morning at Blackwood shaft, British mine, W. Kloses a trucker, had several toes broken through a truck ruining over…

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8 Year Old Boy Smothered by Collapse of Mine Dump

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 4

While playing in the bed of the Yardowee Creek on Tuesday, where the sand dumps of the old Star of the East mine form the western banks, Kenneth…

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Germany Orders Cessation of Reparations Coal (Reuter's Message.) London, January 11

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 1

Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports— The German Government has ordered the cessation of the transport of coal to the Allies' Reparations…

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French General's Orders Regarding the Coal Mines Difficulties Mentioned (Reuters Message.) London, January 12

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 2

Reuter's Berlin correspondent reporte that General Simon (France) met representatives of the Stinnes. Thyssen, end Krupp interests, mining inspectors,…

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French General's Orders Regarding the Coal Mines Difficulties Mentioned, (Reuter's Message.) London, January 12

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 1

Reuter's Berlin correspondent reportas that General Simon (France) met representatives of the Stinnes. Thyssen, and Krupp interests, mining inspectors,…

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Gold Froh Hair

Western Grazier · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 4

An extraordinary method of making a fortune was adopted by Max Belks, an American barber, with almost incredible results…

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Newcastle Coal Industry Growth Op the Trade

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 1

Mr. C. L. Barratt, local manager of the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company, on Thursday afternoon gave the Royal Commission inquiring into the…

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8 Year-old Boy Smothered by Collapse of Mine Dump

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 8

While playing in the bed of the Yardowee Creek on Tuesday, where the sand dumps of the old Star of the East mine form the western banks, Kenneth…

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Newcastle Steel Works No Immediate Resumption Price of Coal an Obstacle Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 1

Despite the statement made in the Arbitration Court early in the week, it was authoritatively explained yesterday that no immediate general resumption…

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Newcastle Steel Works No Immediate Resumption Price of Coal an Obstacle Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 2

Despite the statement made in the Arbitration Court early in the week, it was authoritatively explained yesterday that no immediate general resumption…

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Price Op German Coal to Be Increased 50 Per Cent. (Reuter's Message.) London, January 12

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 1

Reuter's Berlin correspondent, reports that the price of German coal will be increased immediately by 50 per cent., and' the miners' wages by about…

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Price of German Coal to Be Increased 50 Per Cent. (Reuter's Message.) London, January 12

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 2

Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports that the price of German coal will be increased immediately by 50 per cent., and the miners' wases by about…

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City Council Interested in Balmain Coal Mine Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 1

The Sydney Municipal Council is considering a proposal to purchase a quarter interest in a company whhich is being formed for the reopening of the…

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Agreement by Germany to Resume Coal Deliveries (Reuter's Measage.) London, January 13

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 1

An Essen message states that Germany has agreed to resume coal deseries to France under tentative arrangements that they be controlled by…

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British Coal Trade Improves Because of French Advance (Reuter's Message.) London, January 13

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 1

The French advance into the Ruhr Valley has given a fillip to the English coal trade and the prices are rising. The Monmouthshire pits already are…

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