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Mining & the mines, 1923

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Coal Tribunal. Accrimonious Death. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 2

Al the Coal Tribunal today Mr. Mergan, representing the southern owners, referred to the Victorian Southern mine Mr. Willis: you don't know anything…

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Profits in Coal Scene at the Tribunal the Wages Question. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 1

At the Coal Miners Tribunal today, Mr. Baddeley, M. L. A., President the Northern Miners said; “We admit that in some mines the…

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France Defied. German Government’s Passive Resistance Coal Persisted in Refusal to Deliver France Effects Further “Sanction” and , Occupies Dortmunet

The Daily Express · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 1

A Conference at Allied Headquarters at Dusseldorf between General De Goutte, Simon and Danvignes and German industrialists and…

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The Coal Barons. Opposing the French Demands. Evidences of Defrauding the Allies. British Unemployed Want to Work Mines. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 2

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

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Attitude of Coal Owners and Workers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 1

Reuter's Berlin correspondent states that owners and workers representatives at the Ruhr have decided not to attend any more…

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Coal Deliveries. What France Hopes Paris, Jan. 17

The Daily Express · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 1

The “Petit Paristen” says that while only 3000 tons of coal have been diverted to Allied countries it is hoped to rapidly attain 15,000 tons…

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In the Ruhr Valley Situation Becomes Still More Critical Industrialists Continue to Defy France. Leading Coal Owners Summoned to Appear Before Court Martial

The Daily Express · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 1

The Berlin “Loka Anzieger” says that a conference of representatives of the Government, mine directors, and miners’ unions unanimously…

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Mine-owners’ Quandary German v. French Orders Berlin, January 18

The Daily Express · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 1

The Government has instructed the mine-owners not to give any coal with of without payment, and has announced that disobedience of this…

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The Storm Centre All Ruhr State Mines Requistioned. Banks and Financial Institutions Seized German Government Prohibits Coal Transport Miners Strike To-day Paris. January 20

The Daily Express · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 1

Nine State mines in the, Ruhr were requisitioned on Friday. They have an output of 9,000,000 tons a year and will be operated under the direct…

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Coal Tribunal. Mb. Baddeley's Speech. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 2

At the Coal Tribunal on Friday, Mr. Baddeley (miners' reresentative) rose to continue his address in reply to the owners' claim for a reduction in wages…

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Coal Owners' Plight Placed Under Military Supervision. French Seize Deposits in Some Banks. Railway Strikes and Other Opposition. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 2

The French have arrested the president of the Landesfinanzamt (Land and Finance Company) in the Ruhr district…

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Greece Calling in the Gold Athens, January, [?]

The Daily Express · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 2

The Reve[?]nary Committee has issued a [?]ee calling in gold Already £4,000,000 has been exchanged [?] banknotes…

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Miners on Trial Their Release Demanded London, January 22

The Daily Express · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 1

The Essen coalminers are being tried at Mayence to-day tor refusing to provide Information or to give promises of co-operation. Twenty-two…

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Coal Tribunal. Miners' Wages Decreased. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 2

At the Coal Tribunal on Monday, [?] Baddeley, M.L.A., called evidence in support of his case in reply to the proprietors' claims for a general reduction…

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South Coast Mines. a Settlement Effected. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 2

The mines at Coaleliff and Helensbrugh have been re-opened in consequence of the settlement between the Railway Commissioners and a number…

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The Miners. Will Not Attend the Tribunal. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 1

All the proprietors and representatives have been advised that the miners will not be in attendance at the coal tribunal…

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Coal Tribunal. Miners Refuse to Attend Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 2

All the proprietors' representatives have been advised that miners will not be in attendance at the Coal Tribunal in making this statement to-day Mr…

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In the Ruhr. Mining Magnates Heavily Fined. Mob Outbursts at Munich. French Arrangements for Controlling the Railways. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 2

Reuter’s Paris correspondent, wiring from Mayence, states the court martial of the six German industrialists, including Thyssen and Spindler, opened…

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An Ultimatum France Threatens to Isolate the Ruhr Court Martial Heavily Fines Ruhr Magnates Success of Passive Resistence Shown by Coal Deliveries Paris, Jan. 24

The Daily Express · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 1

The “Echo de Paris” [?] that the Government is about to send an ultimatum to Germany demanding definite supplies of fuel,…

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Coal Blockade. Not Serious! SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 1

The request of the Wonthaggi miners' delegates that the Federation in this State should take steps to prevent coal going into Victoria…

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