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Mining & the mines, 1923

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Anxiety Re Coal. Developments Watched. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 3

The high cost of coal has caused anxiety to the Chamber of Manufacturers, which, at a meeting this week, discussed the urgent necessity…

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WIRES & Cables This Afternoon Dealing with Germany. 420,000 French Soldiers Participating. Mission to the Mines. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 1

President Harding has ordered the withdrawal of the American troops on the Rhine, numbering a thousand men…

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Mining

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 2

Last year's gold yield in New South Wales was the lowest recorded for 72 years. Mr. Jim Harlow, one of the…

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Cheaper Coal Wanted. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 2

The high cost of coal has caused anxiety to the Chamber of Manufacturers which at a meeting this week discussed the urgent necessity for a…

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Coal Prices. Vend and Commissioners. The Proprietors' Viewpoint. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 2

Mr. E. T. Weyland, manager of the Southern Colliery Owners' Agency, to-day in reply to press criticism which suggested that the Coal Vend had…

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British Coal in Demand London, January 11

The Daily Express · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 2

British coalowners, anticipating increased orders from the Continent in consequence of the Ruhr dislocation, are considering a proposal that…

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Demand for BRlTISH Coal London, January 14

The Daily Express · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 2

It is reported that are Swedish State Railways have ordered 62, 000 tons of cost in [?] and there are [?] of a great rush of…

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What Stoppage Means Huge Coal-requirements. Paris, January 13

The Daily Express · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 1

In Germany suspends delivery of the reparations coal, the occupation of Bocham and the surrounding district will be necessitated as the…

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France and Germany. The Coal Deliveries. Further Occupation of Ruhr. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 1

France has announced that, owing to the refusal to deliver coal, it would be necessary to extend the occupation of the Ruhr…

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French in the Ruhr They Have But No Coal Customers Industrialism Offer Passive Resistance German Government Still Insists That the Seizure Is a Breach of the Treaty

The Daily Express · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 1

The Reparations Commission un-expectedly postponed until January 31, the date of Germany’s next instalment of 25 millions, which were…

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Colliery Explosion Disaster in India Lahore, Jan. 13

The Daily Express · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 1

A bad gas explosion in the Bihar coal mine, belonging to the Bengal Coal Company, resulted In 17 miners being hilled outright. Fifty-seven…

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Soviet Gold Huge Deficiencies. Third International Losses Copenhagen, January 14

The Daily Express · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 1

Moscow reports that an investigation of the accounts of the Third Communist Internationals discloses extensive defalcations, amounting to…

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The French Occupation. German Stop Coal Supplies. French Action Anticipated. German Demonstrations. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 1

The Essen correspondent that the French have occupied Bochun. A Berlin correspondent states that…

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America’s Coal Inquiry by Commission Owners and Miners Warned Washington, Jan15

The Daily Express · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 1

The United States Commission, which has been investigating the coal industry, in a preliminary report finds that labor, troubles,…

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Orders for Coal Deliveries. Later

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 1

France ordered the owners to commence deliveries on Wednesday, otherwise they would be court-martialled, and sanctions imposed…

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Coal Wages. Application for Reduction. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

The Coal Tribunal resumed its sitings to-day. Mr. Baddeley. M.L.A., continued his argument against the claim of the owners for a reduction of…

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Rich Gold New Find at Sunny Corner Sunny Corner

The Daily Express · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 4

[?] gold has been struck Verdict mine, Dark Corner. The stone is the richest yet seen in the locality and the reef is 2ft. wide, with a vein…

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To Raise Money Forty Per Cent. Coal Duty London, January 16

The Daily Express · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 1

The “Morning Post’s” Paris correspondent says the French Government has decided. In order to obtain money to pay the coal owners for…

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An Hour of Hate. Germany's Day of Mourning. Refusal to Supply Reparations Coal. France Will Forge Her Demands. Cologne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

Accompanied by the tolling of the great bell of the cathedral there were fierce denunciations of the French of the all pulpits yesterday, coupled with…

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The New Warfare Germany Declares State of War with Germany Armed Force Met by Economic Manoeuvres Invaders of the Ruhr Are Very Flatly Refused Either Coal or Money

The Daily Express · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 1

The correspondent of the “Dally Express” at Essen says that the whole situation has changed and suddenly become most critical…

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