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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1923

1,229 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 62

German Arbitrator Resigns. Arrest of Mine Owners

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 3

LONDON, Monday.—At a meeting of the Franco-German mixed arbitration tribunal the arbitrator refused to continue to participate The French…

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Coal Tribunal. Mr. Willis Angry. a Further Adjournment

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the Coal Tribunal to-day Mr. Willis urged that the deficiency claims of the miners should be considered at once before the inquiry into the claims…

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No Coal for France. Decision of German Unions

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 5

The "Lokal Anzeiger" states a conference of railway, trade unionists in Essen has decided to prevent any coal from reaching France…

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Policy of Folded Arms. German Miners' Unions. Refusal to Work

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 5

PARIS, Monday.—Marshal Foch attended a Cabinet meeting on Sunday night, when the Ruhr question was discussed. The "Petit Parisien" says if the strike…

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Five Hours' Fight. Irregulars' Commandant Captured. Mail Train Runs Into Mine

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—Irregulars ambushed a cycle patrol of twelve Free Staters at Clonakilty. Two soldiers escaped and brought reinforcements. A five hours' fight…

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Protest to Poincare. Arrest of Mine Owners. Shooting of a German

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 5

BERLIN, Monday.—Herr Mayer, Ambassador at Paris, has sent a protest to M. Poincare against the arrest of mine owners and the shooting of a German by a French sentry,…

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Folded Arms German Miners Refuse to Work. Officials to be Expelled if Strike Continues

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 5

PARIS, Monday.--Marshal Foch attended the Cabinet meeting last night, when the Ruhr question was discussed. The "Petit' Parisien" says that if the…

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Mines Reopening

Northern Star · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The mines at Coalcliff and Helensburgh have been reopened in consequence of a settlement, between the Railway Commissioners and a number of…

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Coal for the Railway. an Agreement Reached

Northern Star · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The southern coal owners who had refused to supply coal to the railway owing to the conditions stipulated by the Commissioners have now…

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Coal Tribunal. Miners Will Not Attend

Northern Star · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—All proprietors' re presentatives have been advised that miners will not be in attendance at the Coal Tribunal. In making this statement to-day…

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American Miners

Tweed Daily · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--The conference between the bituminous operators and the miners has agreed to extend the existing wage scale for one year from…

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Coal Tribunal Meeting Adjourns

Tweed Daily · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.--Owing to the meeting of the council of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation to-day the coal tribunal was unable to meet…

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The Goal Tribunal. Miners Representatives Absent

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—At A meeting of the Central Council of the Coal Miners' Federation yesterday an attack was made on the chairman of the Coal…

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Coal Contracts Agreement with the Owners

Tweed Daily · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.-- The railway commissioners state that the dispute with a number of the mine owners regarding the contract price of coal has…

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Coal Trains Held Up. French Experience Difficulties

Northern Star · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 5

PARIS, Thursday.—France has decided to stop diverting coal trains from Germany to Belgium and France, as it is found that the difficulties Germany puts in the way…

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Easily Duped Girls. Man's Plausible Story. Share in a Diamond Mine

Northern Star · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Alec Robertson was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with vagrancy. Detective Alchin said, he had known him…

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140-Year-Old Wreck. the Crosvenor's Treasure. Quest for Ship's Jewels and Gold

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 7

One hundred and forty years ago the good ship Grosvenor, at that time one of the most up-to-date vessels in the ser-vice of the British East India Company,…

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American Coal Mines. National Emergency

Northern Star · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Thursday.—Senator Brookhand introduced a Bill into tire Senate authorising the President to seize and operate the coal mines in case of national emergency…

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Coal Tribunal

Northern Star · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The chairman (Mr. nibble) announced that as the tribunal was left without a quorum he had no course but to adjourn the further sitting until Monday…

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Cheap Coal the Only Way to Get It. Socialisation of the Industry, say the Miners

Tweed Daily · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.--At the meeting of the central council of the Coal aud Shale Employees Federation yesterday a motion was carried urging the education of…

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