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Sydney · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1923

4,495 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 225

"Darg" in Germany Industrialists Won't Deliver Coal Stinnes' Men Defiant What France Hopes to Achieve Paris

Evening News · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 1

The German industrialists have met at Duss[?]dorff and declared that the will not deliver coal. The representatives of Herr Hugo S[?]innes, the great financial and mining magnate, asserted they would [?]o to prison rather than di[?] the…

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Hercules Gold Mine

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 4

The Hercules Gold Mining Company, No Liability, has been listed, with an authorised, capital of £30,000 in 60,000 share each of 10/. The subscribed…

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Nelson Gold Mines

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 4

With an authorised capital of £30,000 (60,000 shares each of 10/), the Nelson Gold Mining Company, No Liability, has been added to the…

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Coal Contracts. Southern Collieries. Negotiations Resumed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 8

Recently it was stated in the "Herald" that two of the southern collieries had closed down owing to a dispute between the Railway Commissioners and the colliery proprietors…

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Coal Mines Wages and Work Slow Progress

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 6

The chairman of the Coal Tribunal (Mr. Charles Hibble) yesterday announced that the tribunal would sit today, and, very likely, on Saturday,…

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Colliery Disaster Seventy-four-men Killed Gas in a Mine

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 14

Seventy-for lives have been lost in an Indian coal mine disaster at Bahir one man only surviving The accident was due to an explosion of gas in the…

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Coal Tribunal. Miners' Demand. Examine the Books. High Court Appeal Mooted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 9

Before the Coal Tribunal, which is inquiring into the wages of miners, Mr. Baddeley (Miners' Federation) said yesterday that he would not be satisfied with any decision…

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Koch's Pioneer Mine

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 4

Koch's Pioneer Gold Mining Company, No Liability, has an authorised capital of £30,000, made up of 60,000 shares, each of 10/. The subscribed…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 7

The British Broken Hill report for the fortnight ended January 13 stated that during that period the lead mill worked 224 hours, 32 hours being lost on account…

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Latest Charters. Coal and Wheat

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 4

Bertha, sh, 1842 tons, Newcastle to West Coast—coal. G. D. Kennedy, sh, 1355 tons, Port Pirie to U.K. or Continent—wheat…

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VEND v. Railway. Mines May Reopen

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 5

The Government will not take over the idle mines on the South Coast, as suggested by the minors, in order to…

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Mining Notes. Ronpibon Tin

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 5

Advices from Deebook state that for the first half of January, the dredge at Ronpibon treated ore for a yield of 13 tons of tin oxide…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 11

The international situation in Europe, producing a disturbed metal market in London, had a depressing influence on the mining shara market on the Stock Exchange…

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Rich Gold Discovery at Dark Corner

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 7

Rich gold has been found at the verdun mine at Dark Corner about seven miles from Sunny Corner (N.S.W) The stone is the richest ever found in…

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Balmain Mine. Offer to City Council. Adverse Opinions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 8

One-quarter interest in a proposed new Ralmain colliery company has been offered to the City Council for £100,000. In 1920 the mine, building, machinery,…

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“Peace on Earth” Mine Guards and the Class Struggle

Communist · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 2

The "Sydney Morning Herald" of the 8th Jan., 1923, publishes the following illuminating report:— HEREIN MASSACRES…

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Moscow "Reds" Condemned by American Miners Washington, January 18

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 5

The united mine workers of America have announced their policy, condemning the Moscow International and its attempt to destroy the American…

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Under Australian "Democracy" Brutal Class Law. Gaoling of Miners and Seamen

Communist · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 1

To-day every militant worker is confronted with the threat. of gaol if he to dispute his master's right to an uninterrupted continuation of the hire…

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Like Coo-ing Doves Coal Tribunal Smiles & Soft Voices Courteous Combatants

Evening News · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 8

Representatives on the Coal Tr[?] do not speak with the emphasis which charecterises the [?] at a miners meeting. They…

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Mining Notes. Carter's Hill Gold Mines

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 4

The mine manager of the Carter's Hill Gold Mines, N.L., reports under late of January 15, that the costeen level on the course of the lode has…

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