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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1923

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More Precious Than Gold. Romantic Discovery of a New Metal

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 4

An interesting history attaches to a smell packet about two and a half inches square which recently arrived in London…

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Mining in the Air. Untold Wealth From a New Industry

The Independent · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 4

If scientific discoveries go on at their present rate, we may soon find that the things we now hold most cheaply are those of the greatest…

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Pirate Gold

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 4

An enormous amount of hidden treasure has lately been discovered near Cuxhaven, in Germany. It is valued at 20,000,000 marks…

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State Coal Mine. a Valuable Asset

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 3

The State coal mine at Lithgow has now reached an output of between 800 and 900 tons a day, and the coal is produced more cheaply than the…

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Coal for Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 19

The attitude of the Government on he stand taken by the Railway Commissions in regard to coal, is being watched with interest. An…

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Price of Coal

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 32

The question whether coal mine owners will reduce the price of coal to enable the Newcastle steel works to restart is engaging attention…

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A Country Made of Gold

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 28

Can you imagine a land which has a mountain made of gold, where a lake is lined with untold wealth, and where vast treasures lie buried all round ?…

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N.s.w. Mining Statistics

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 32

Mr. Cambade, Under Secretary for Mines, has furnished a statement respecting the mining industry in whch he says that the production in this…

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Combine Keeps Up Coal Prices. Position of Railway Commissioners

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 32

It was learned at the end of last week that the coal vend had refused to reduce the price of coal, although the controlled prices expired with the…

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Agreement in Steel Industry. Reduction in Prior of Coal Awaited

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 32

The wages deadlock at the Newcastle steel works has been settled. The unions have accepted the reductions proposed by Judge Rolin, while the…

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Some Country Problems. Cheaper Power in Farm Advantages of Smokeless Riverina Coal

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 19

The Riverina coal is sub-bituminous, of very considerable thickness and extent, sufficient to render the serious development of sub-bituminous coals a…

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Riverina Collieries, Ltd. Developments at Oaklands

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 4

Mr. Ambrose Brodie, the Riverina Collieries representative, is at present in Wagga (says the "Advertiser."), and when interviewed spoke glowingly…

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Latest Cables. France and the Ruhr. Methodical French Occupation. Sullen German Spirit. Cash Payments and Deliveries of Coal Suspended. Fierce Dunciation of the French from German Pulpits LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 2

It is stated from Paris that in accordance with Marshal Foch's plan the ocupation of the Ruhr is proceeding methodically. The town of…

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Riverina Collieries Ltd. Developments at Oaklands

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 4

Mr Ambrose Brodie, the Riverina collieries representative, speaks most glowingly of the future of the coal field at Oaklands. He states that…

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Coorabin Coal

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 4

The Riverina Collery Company's mine at Coorabin is expected to deliver coal in from four to live months from now. Arrangements have, been made…

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The Coal Extortion

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 22

The Coal Tribunal resumed its sittings on Monday. Mr. Baddeley, M.L.A. continued his argument against the claim of the owners for a reduction…

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Men Who "Make" Gold

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 20

Scotland Yard recently issued a warning that perpetrators of what is knew as the gold-brick swindle are again seeking victims…

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Latest Cables. France and the Ruhr. Germany refuses to supply Coal A Tense Situatoin. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 2

A conference was held to-day at Allied headquarters at Dusseldorf between General Simon and General Danvignes, the German industrialists…

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Coal Tax

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 2

The French are imposing a coal tax to-day. The mine owners’ personal fortunes will be confiscated if the tax is not regularly collected by…

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Coal for Germany

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 2

A message from Glasgow states that all the coal available for export for January is booked for immediate shipment to Germany…

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