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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1923

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Coal for N.S.W. RAILWAYS Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 1

As the New South Wales Railways Commissioners are obtaining fairly ample supplies of cheap coal from western collieries they have taken a firm…

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Unemployed in Liverpool Want Work in Ruhr Mines Reuter's Message.) London, January 17

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 8

Hundreds of unemployed are reported to be besieging the French Consulate at liverpool desiring work in the Ruhr mines under the French…

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Coal Tribunal Wage Reduction Claim Is Being Proceeded with Mr. Buddeley Talks Strike Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 4

Before the Coal "Tribunal yesterday Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., applied for the immediate dismissal of the owners' claim for a 33½ per cent…

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South Wales Ports Crowded with Ships Wanting Coal 315 Vessels in Dock Reuter's Message.) London, January 17

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 8

Owing to the American and French demand for coal the ports of South Wales are crowded with ships, of which 115 have arrived in the last three days…

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German Reparations French Government Has German Magnates in Hand No Coal Stocks in Germany (Reuter's Message.) London, January 16

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 1

According to the "Daily Mail's" Paris correspondent Krupps and other industrialists have been warned that if they show fight against the levy being…

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Latest News Issue (Continued from Page 1.) Deliveries of Coal Refused by Germans Will Only Obey Berlin (Reuter's Message.) Paris, January 17

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 8

'The test of the French policy regarding the Ruhr coal barons developed to-day when the coal mine owners maintained their refusal to accept…

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Idle Coal Mines Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 3

The Government will not take ever the idle mines on the south coast to supply coal to the railways…

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Inspector of Mines Mr. J. W. Salter Recommended

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 2

Mr. J. W. Salter, of the North mine, staff, has received a notification from the Department of Mines that he has been recommended for the position of…

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Industrial Matters Coal Tribunal Owners State the Basis for Asking for Reductions

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 3

The Coal Tribunal was told yesterday that a reduction in wages was sought by the owners on the same basis as that on which wages were increased…

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German Ruhr Coal Barons Preparing for Martyrdom (Reuter's Message.) London, January 17

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 1

The "Daily Mail's" Dusseldorf correspondent states: The German mine magnates are determined to invite martyrdom and are preparing for…

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Coal and Fuel From Ruhr on the Way to France (Reuter's Message.) London, January 17

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 1

The "Daily Mail's" Paris correspondent reports: Trainloads of coal, as well as fuel, are now on the way from'the Ruhr district to the…

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Coal Barges for Strasburg Diverted by the French German Songs Prohibited (Reuter's Message.) London, January 18

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 4

Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports: It is announced that the French colonel responsible for the Bochum shooting incident has been recalled…

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Rush of German Orders for Coal From England Increase in Price Results (Reuter's Message.) London, January 18

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 4

Glasgow coal exporters have been deluged with German orders.In the past few days all the available January supplies have been sold for immediate…

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German Reparations Exchange Value of Mark Helps German Coal Barons Allies Are Defrauded (Reuter's Message.) London, January 17

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 1

The "Daily Mail's" Berlin" correspendent reports— A glaring instance of how tue german coal barons are defrauding the…

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German Reparations State Coal Mines at Buer Controlled by the French (Reuter's Message.) London,January 18

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 8

Reuter's Essen correspondent reports: "French troops have occupied the offices of the administrators of the State mines at Buer, and are now…

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German Reparations German State Coal Mines Seized by French Troops Some Managers Arrested (Reuter's Message.) London, January 19

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 2

Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports— "A message from Essen states that the seizure of the State coal mines at Buer Lesterholt, and Horstemscher…

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Coal Barges for Strasburg Diverted, by the French London, January 18

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 8

Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports: It is announced that the French colonel responsible for the Bochum shooting incident has been recalled…

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Industrial Matters Coal Tribunal More Argument Yesterday on Wage Reductions Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 1

The Coal Tribunal yesterday further heard the case of the men in reply to the owners' application for a 33½ per cent, reduction in wages…

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Industrial Matters Coal Tribunal More Argument Yesterday on Wage Reductions Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 2

The Coal Tribunal yesterday further heard the case of the men in reply to the owners' application for a 33½ per cent reduction in wages…

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Coke and Coal Consignments Being Diverted to France (Reuter's Message.) London. January 18

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 2

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports: "A message from Essen states that the diversion of coal and coke consignments to France continued yesterday without…

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