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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1923

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Late Telegrams. the Coal Vend. Price of Coal. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 2

The existence of a coal vend is emphatically denied by the secretary of the Northern. Collieries' Association. He is not prepared at the present stage…

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Gold Yield

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 5

Last year's gold yield in New South Wales was the lowest recorded since the discovery of payable gold in 1851…

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Note to German Ambassador. Coal and Timber Deliveries

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 2

A Note has been handed to the German Ambassador in France stating that in consequence of the failure of the coal and timber deliveries the…

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State Gold Yield

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 4

The New South Wales gold yield for December. 1322. amounted to 1550oz. crude equal to 1431 oz. fine valued at £6082 as compared with 3455 oz crude…

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Coal Tribunal. Sittings Resumed. Wages Reduction Claim. SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 4

The Coal Tribunal resumed its sitting to-day. Mr. Baddeley, the miners' representative continued his argument against the…

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Verdun Mine

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 6

News from Lithgow states that there is not the slightest doubt in the minds of those experienced in gold mining that the show unearthed at the…

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Latest Cable News German Strike. Coal Seizure. Ruhr to Be Cut Off. London

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 2

A Reuters message states that the strike of miners in Herr Thyssen's and Herr Stinnes mines is lamented, the strike only lasting 24 hours. The…

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Coal Tribunal. Miners' Case. Evidence Against Reductions. SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 5

At the Coal Tribunal to-day Mr. Baddelay called evidence in support of the miners' case against the owners' claim for a reduction of 33 1-3rd per cent in…

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Call of the Council. the Coal Dispute

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 2

A Call of the Council was made by the Mayor for last night for the purpose of considering what steps should be taken in view of the refusal of the…

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Goldfields That Were

Manilla Express · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 4

Hillgrove's population now is estimated at not more than 250 people. In its palmy days it held over 400. Within the past…

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Coal

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 2

An effort was made by the representatives of the miners before the Coal Tribunal on Tuesday to show that the cost of living has not…

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Wonthaggi Miners

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 2

The Wonthaggi miners have reiterated their determination not to return to work until the conditions existing between November 17 and December…

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Animal Gold-miners

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 5

The account published recently of a Syrian goose, in the gizzard of which was found flakes of pure gold calls to mind similar case whi[?]…

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Animal Gold-miners

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 February 1923 · page 5

The account published recently of a Syrian goose, in the gizzard of which ws found lakes of pure gold. calls to mind a similar case which…

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Gold Coinage

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1923 · page 2

Advices received from London state that there is a possibility of gold coinage being put into circulation in Great Britain during this year…

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Miners' Demand

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 2

The Newcastle miners have decided to demand a weekly fixed wage…

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Latest Cable News Ruhr Valley Miners. London

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 2

A Reuter's message from Brussels states that the Miners' Central Committee. carried a resolution calling on the strikes to resume work, pending…

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The Coal Site

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 1

At the Council meeting on Monday night a letter was received from the secretary of the Moree Electric Light Company, Ltd., advising that one of…

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Gold in Door-mats

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 6

Have you ever found gold in your door-mat? Probably you have never had such good fortune, but there is a street in London where it happens…

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Popular Mailman. Mr. Grant Receives Gold Watch

Manilla Express · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 2

On Friday night last, 2nd instant, a dance was held in Mr. Thomas Berry's shed for the purpose of making a presentation to…

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