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Mining & the mines, 1921

3,752 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 188

Western Australian Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 9

The output of gold in Western Australia during March amounted to 47,886 fine [?]ounces, valued at £203,408, compared with 64,02I fine ounces for March last year…

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MINING Barriers Lower

Evening News · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 6

[?] drop in values of Broken Hill [?]tions [?] sold down [?] but recovered [?] with buyers [?]…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 9

Since the resumption of business on the Stock Exchange on Thursday, operations have been of a dull and uninteresting character, and in scareely and line has any brisk…

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Mining Industry. Launceston

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 8

The miners at Lyell have decided to hold out for reference of the matters in dispute to the Arbitration Court…

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Kandos Mine Strike Off M[?]gee

Evening News · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 5

As the result of a conference at [?] the strikes at the [?] and [?] Main [?] were declared on. It was agreed that the men dismissed…

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Callous Communists. Thrashed by Miners' Wives. London. April 1

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 5

A Berlin message says that Communist gangs stopped the mining machinery in a mine near Oelsnitz, and blocked the entrances, entombing miners, who are in great peril. The…

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Stop Press the Coal Cris's London, Sunday Night

Evening News · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 1

All the principal railwaymen's district centres voted sympathetic strike [?] mostly in the same form, [?] determination to [?] any…

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Miners' Demands. Position in New Zealand. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 6

The mine owners' executive has agreed to confer with the Miners Federation respecting the latter's demands. The executive, however, states that it cannot see that the…

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Miners Fight Trouble in Rhineland Belgian Troops Attacked LONDON, April 2

The Sun · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 1

A message from Brussels reports that fighting occurred in the occupied districts of the Rhineland between the Communists, who seized four mines, and the non- Communists, who…

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The Coal Deadlock Government Resents Intimidation Transport Workers' Decision Awaited

Evening News · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 1

It should be known by Wednesday whether the railwaymen and transport workers will join in and make the strike general. There are indications of a bitter struggle. LONDON, Sunday Evening…

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Broken Hill Miners. Over £70,000 in Government Relief. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 8

Since the Government relief committee started dibtribution £70,504 has been given out to people in distress Of this amount £38, 514 has been distributed since the…

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Support for Miners Triple Alliance Favorable Cramp Advises Caution London, Sunday Night

The Sun · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 1

At meetings of the transport workers and railwaymen at London and other centres to- day the speakers strongly favored action to support the…

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Coal Strike. Industrial Crisis in Britain. Parliament Summoned. ' LONDON, April 1

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 5

The strike, of the coal miners is now in full swing. Pumping is being maintained in of the mines. Scottish miners frankly admit that they never entered upon a strike with less…

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Floods Ruining Mines. Britain's Gravest Crisis Since the War. Parliament Summoned. London, April 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 7

The coal strike in Britain is regarded as the gravest emergency since the outbreak of tlie war. Owing to the withdrawal of pump men the flooding of the pits continues, and the permanent ruin of six mines in…

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Money and Markets. Conditions in London. Effects of Coal Strike. London, April 2

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 5

Under the influence of the coal strike, the Stock Exchange is lifeless. There has been little business since the holidays, but there is no panic or liquidation,…

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Miners' Claims

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 10

A compulsory conference was summoned yesterday by the chairman of the Coal Industries' Special Tribunal, in connection with certain local claims made by the Southern…

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Coal Export

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 4

The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during last week for places beyond the State was 77,651 tons, of which 64,680 tons represented…

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Mining Shares

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 4

All the business listed in mining shares at the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday was done at lower levels. The English coal strike had an…

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Mining Notes

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 4

During the month of March the Kampong Kamunting worked 1130 hours, turning over 171,000 cubic yards for a return of 60 tons. The total…

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Ironstone Miners Further Wages Reduction LONDON, Monday Night

Evening News · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 1

The [?] have agreed to a further [?] in wages of three shi[?] a day, [?]…

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