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Mining & the mines, 1921

3,752 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 188

New Zealand Coal Industry. Strike Expected

The Australian Worker · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 7

Following a conference of representatives of the New. Zealand Mine Owners' Association, and the N.Z. Miners' Federation,, the mine owners decided to reject the…

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Y-water Tin Mines Plant to Be Sold

The Sun · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 7

The Y-Water (Emmaville) Tin Mining Company during the six months ended January 31 last sluiced for 2778 hours, and treated 311,469 cubic yards…

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Coal in Riverina Comparing Well with Morwell ALBURY

Evening News · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 6

Importance is attacked to be official communication this week of statements that [?] appeared from time to time to regard to the existence of extensive coal…

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To Reopen Mines. Men Sign Petition. Federal Award Rates. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 9

A meeting was called at Wallaroo to-day by Mr. John Verran, an ex-Labour premier of the State, who was defeated as the Parliamentary candidate for the district at the recent…

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Old Lucknow Field Revival of Mining ORANGE

Evening News · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 8

The putting in of the crosscut at 67 feet is being vigorously pushed ahead by the South Lucknow Gold Mining Syndicate [?] the earlier [?] viens cut in…

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British Strike. Coal Shortage Felt Owners' New Offer London, April 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 9

The coal scarcity is increasing. Long queues are formed at, offices where householders are trying to secure permits to get a ½cwt. of coal weekly. Many places are…

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Short of Coal. Britain's Plight. Parties Negotiating. Further Wages Proposals. London, April 19

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 5

The coal scarcity is increasing, and long queues are formed outside offices where householders are trying to secure permits to get half a hundredweight weekly. Many places are…

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Waiting for Conference England's Coal Deadlock Will There be a Temporary Settlement? LONDON, Wednesday Night

Evening News · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 1

The coal deadlock is an [?] solution. Both sides are issuing [?] matter, but it leaves the problem essentially the same…

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The Nation Suffers Miners and Owners Argue Coal Strike Situation London, Thursday Night

The Sun · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 1

The miners' delegates ore assembling in conference to-morrow to determinte on action by the miners. The move is welcomed after a week of…

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Distress Follows Coal Strike Hundreds of Families Are Destitute Churches & Colliery Lodges Organise Relief LONDON, Thursday Night

Evening News · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 1

The representative of the "Daily Chronicle" at Cardiff says there are [?]tter cries of distress from all parts of South Wales. Many families are…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 11

The Gold Producers Association reports that the price of gold in London on Tuesday was 104/ per ounce fine, a fall of 11d since Friday…

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Mining Shares

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 4

The turnover in mining shares on the Sydney Exchange was fair yesterday, but, for once, Barriers failed to play a prominent part upon…

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The Mombah. New Coal Storage Vessel

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 5

The latest addition to the auxiliary fleet of the Royal Australian Navy will be launched to-morrow at Cockatoo Island, by Mrs. Edwards--wife of Commadore H. Mel. Edwards,…

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Gold Nugget Found. a Queensland Discovery

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 4

A message from Charters Towers states that Mr. Thomas Lloy, one of the finders of the Prince of Wales gold nugget, has discovered another…

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Money for Mine Promoter's Sudden Death ORANGE

Evening News · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 6

A few weeks ago a stranger interviewed several persons in the Orange district who be knew were interested in mining, and informed them that he had…

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Mining Shares. Application to Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The suit in which Charles Edmund Cording, manager, of Bendigo, and his wife, Sophia Cording, proceeded against Richard Thomas Trembath, sharebroker, of…

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Coal Deadlock. Position Unaltered. Suggested Strike Levy. London, April 20

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 5

The coal deadlock is no nearer solution, Both sides are issuing propaganda matter, but this leaves the problem essentially the same. Though the miners' executive is again in…

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Late Cable News. Coal Situation. Considerable Distress. London, April 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 9

The surprise discovery was made of a coal seam under a clay pit near Dristol, which will yield sufficient to prevent the closing down of large works…

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The Latest Cables Coal Strike. Relief for Children. London, April 21

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 5

A surprise discovery has been made of a coal seam under a clay pit near Bristol. It will yield sufficient to prevent the closing down of large works…

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Coal Deadlock. No Nearer Solution the Owners' Offer. London, April 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 9

The coal deadlock is no nearer solution. Both sides have been issuing propaganda matter, but it leaves the problem essentially the same…

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