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Mining & the mines, 1923

4,495 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 225

Coal Mines Intermittent Work Mr. Baddeley's Claim

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 5

Continuing his address before the Coal Tribunal yesterday, in opposition to tho owners' application for a one-third reduction in wages, Mr. Baddeley said…

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Beating the Coal Combine How N.S.W. Did It History of the State Mine Telling bow George Cann, when Labour Minister for Mines, spiked the guns of the Coal Combine

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 19

DISABILITIES have not put the N.S.W. State Coal Mine out of business. It is producing coal at 63 a ton below the price charged by the…

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Coal Shipments Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 6

The coal shipped from Newcastle tins week exceeded tho amount shipped during the previous fortnight. To Commonwealth und New Zealand ports, the…

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Mining Shares. Mutooroo's Buoyancy

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

The recovery of the London metal market did not materially help the scrip market much, though the downward movements were not quite so…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 15

After a weaker opening, the market for mining shares on 'Change made a partial recovery yesterday, but business remained light. Support for B.H. Proprietary had a modest revival,…

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New Coal Prospect West Maitland

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 6

There is every appearance of a rush. for authority to enter land situated at Lemongrove. Bellvue and Mindaribba. It is stated that 15 applications have…

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Embargo on Coal Berlin, January 19

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 8

The Government has forbidden railway men to carry coal to France and Belgium…

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Coal for Germany. London, Jan. l8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 13

Glasgow reports state that all the available export coal for January has been booked for immediate shipment to Germany. This boom has increased prices of certain classes…

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Verdun Mine "Too Good to Last" Lithgow

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 5

There is not the slightest doubt in the minds of those experienced in gold mining that the show unearthed at the Verdun mine, Dark Corner, is an…

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Miners' Wages. Case for the Men. Darg Justified

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 13

The Coal Tribunal yesterday further heard the case of the men in reply to the owners' application for a reduction of wages. The chairman (Mr. Hibble) said there was a…

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Mine Strike. Engineers to Be Called Out. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 13

At a meeting of the joint representatives of the various organisations employed at the State coalmine at Wonthaggi an amalgamated council of employees, was formed, with the…

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Ruhr Arrests French Seize Mines and Banks Deputies Fight

The Sun · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 1

The French in the Ruhr have seized the German Customs and Finance Departments' deposits. M. Cachin, leader of the extreme French Socialists, has been arrested in Paris…

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Briquetting Brown Coal. Australia Adopts an Obsolete German Process

The World's News · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 20

The writer has read, with mixed feelings of amusement and disgust, the press accounts of the adoption of the old German briquetting process for the utilisation of the…

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The Ruhr Occupation. Alarm in Germany. Insistent French Demand for Coal. Courts-martial Ordered

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 13

It is reported from Berlin that the French have ordered the arrest of prominent mine-owners in the Rhineland. It is stated at Paris that six of them are to appear before a Court-martial at Essen. Germany is now stated to be…

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Corroding Gold Published by arrangement with Messrs. Cassell & Co., Ltd. (Copyright.) Chapter X.—the Socialist. Continued

The Methodist · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 4

"I know perfectly well what he meant," said Estelle in rather a low voice, "and I don't mind in the least." "He's been all the afternoon on Tower Hill with…

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British Coal

Sunday Times · Sunday 21 January 1923 · page 2

The demand for British coal has become wider, and it is expected that British coal miners' wages will rise from an average 33/ to one of 65/ a week…

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Mining

The Sun · Sunday 21 January 1923 · page 4

The full force of the European trouble has been felt in the mining market, more especially in those shares which are also quoted in London…

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Colliery Workers Move for Better Feeling

Sunday Times · Sunday 21 January 1923 · page 1

WEST MAITLAND, Saturday.—The Colliery Employees' Federation and the Colliery Mechanics' Association, the largest of colliery unions, have been…

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World of Finance Newcastle Coal-Mining Co.—Nett Profits for Half-year only £1963—Sydney Exchange Co.—Prices Appreciate (By FREDK. W. MARKS) Newcastle Coal Mining Co., Ltd

Sunday Times · Sunday 21 January 1923 · page 4

Net profits of the Newcastle Coal Mining Co., Ltd., for the half-year ended December 31 last amounted to only £1967. As dividend at the rate of 5 per…

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To Find the Gold

The Sun · Sunday 21 January 1923 · page 6

Tell a person to hold a sovereign in one hand and a shilling in the other; and to reckon 4 for the gold and 3 for the sliver…

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