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Mining & the mines, 1921

3,752 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 188

Mine Disaster. London, Jan. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 9

A message from Madrid reports that a fire in the Carolina mine, at J[?]. cut off 22 miners, who perished…

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Mines Closing Down. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 10

Mr. A. A. Boyd, general manager of the Mount Morgan Gold-mining Company, has been called to Melbourne[?]to confer with the directors on the cost of production in view of the…

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Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 8

Mr. Fairweather superintendent of the South Mine, states that the reconstruction of the mill, with the exception of the breaker scetion is almost complete. Some comment was…

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The Waning Mining Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 10

"Cuprite" writes:— Sir,—The figures quoted by Mr Ca'dwell are quite, correct. During the periods quoted I was manager of several of the most important mines, and I can…

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Commonwealth Ships. Diverted to Coal Trade

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 4

The Commonwealth Government has completed arrangements for the maintenance of a collier service between Melbourne and Newcastle with…

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Hibble Tribunal Validating Coal Award MELBOURNE

Evening News · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 1

M. [?] He [?] last [?] was…

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Coal Tribunal. Victoria's Opposition. an Elaborate Pretence

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Victorian Attorney-General, Mr. Robinson, does not view with favor the incursion of the Hibble Coal Tribunal into this State. He says its visit is an…

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Mining. Mount Lyell. Launceston

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 10

Mount Lyell Company's ore sorting plant, which has been getting final adjustments during the past fortnight, has been given another trial run with satisfactory results…

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Rich Ore Discovered In Long Tunnel Mine GUNDAGAI

Evening News · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 8

Another important development has taken place, in the Long Tunnel mine. In driving north-west of Denny's No. 1 level rich ore came in on Friday. This is…

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Brown Coal Dispute. "An Elaborate Pretence." Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 9

Severe comments were made by the Attorney-General (Mr. Robinson) on Saturday in regard to the action of the special coal tribunal, created under the Commonwealth…

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Coal and Metal Labor Schemes in City Council

The Sun · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 3

Alderman Lambert (the new Lord Mayor) has no Intention of allowing the Labor Party's schemes for acquiring a coal mine and a metal quarry to…

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Coal Glut France's Over-supply LONDON, Sunday Night

The Sun · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 1

A message from Paris states that there Is a glut of coal In France, which Is partly owing to the unexpected German fulfilment of deliveries…

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Fire in Mine. Twenty-two Lives Lost. London, January 9

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 5

A Madrid message states that a fire in the Carolina mine. at. Jaen cut oft from escape twenty-two miners. All of them perished…

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Gold at Gundagai Another Good Discovery GUNDAGAI

The Sun · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 3

Another good discovery has boon made In the Long Tunnel mine, northwest from tho west of Denny's drive. Good gold has been obtained, and the…

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German Coal Friction Wtth France "Impossible" Demeanor LONDON, Sunday Evening

Evening News · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 1

Copenhagen is in receipt of advices from Berlin, stating that the German delegation which negotiated with French representatives regard…

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Stopped the Train Mr. Wilson Recovers his Coal MELBOURNE

The Sun · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 5

Inquiries are being made by the Railway Department Into the report that Mr. E. R. Wilson, vice-captain of the English cricket team, stopped a train…

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Coal Tribunal Deliberations in Melbourne Sweated Labor Charge MELBOURNE

Evening News · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 6

At the resumption of the [?]ible Coat Tribunal to-day Mr. J. M. Baddeley (miners' president) objected to the Victorian Attorney-General's statement that…

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Broken Hill Mines Serious Position Action by Proprietors Broken Hill

The Sun · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 5

Tho secretary of the Melbourne Committee of the Barrier Mines has wired the secretary of the Alining Managers' Association as follows:--…

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Barrier Mines. Two-thirds Reduction in Operations. Decline in Price of Metals

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--An acute position has arisen regarding operations at the Barrier mines. Owing to the industrial situation and the…

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Metals Crisis. Effect on Barrier Mines. Carrying on at a Loss. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 10

Mr. Nicholson, secretary of the committee of representatives of the Barrier mines, made the following statement to-night:—"The committee of representatives of the Barrier mines…

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