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Mining & the mines, 1923

4,495 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 225

Lots of Talk at Coal Tribunal £2 a Sitting When Will It End?

Evening News · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 13

Representatives of mine owners and the miners have been talking about wages since early in June last. On the result of this…

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Strikes in the Ruhr. Railways and Mines. France Ready for Strong Action. the Moratorium Policy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 13

Strikes are extending in the Kuhr, and, although no fresh measures by the French are reported, it is stated that they arc not surprised, but have their plans laid to meet the situation should the Germans not yield…

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Yachting Sunbeam Wins Albert Gold Cup with Ease Magic Cup Nettle's Seventh Win: Ocean Race to Nyria

Referee · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 13

And then we would wander away, away To the pale green sea groves straight and high,…

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Mining Notes. Wonga Silver Mines

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 4

In his report for the last fortnight, the manager of the Wonga Silver Mines states that all the machinery has been dismantled. The greater…

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Lloyd George Gold Mine. Kalgoorlie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 11

The Lloyd George mine at Gibraltar, south-west of Coolgardie, is opening up so satisfactorily that it has been decided to supplement the Huntingdon mill by erecting a ten-head battery. During the first half…

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Coal Tribunal. Is It Flouted? Miners' Decision. Owners Indignant

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 9

A decision, interpreted to mean a flouting of the Coal Tribunal, was taken yesterday at a meeting of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation…

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Bellambi Coal Dividend

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 6

An interim dividend of is a share will be paid by the Bellambi Coal Company, Ltd., on January 31. Transfer books will be closed from January 27 until date of…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 11
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The Gold Producers' Association reports that the London quotation for gold on Tuesday was 89/9 per ounce fine, an increase of /3 since Friday last…

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Railway Coal. Dispute Settled

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 10

According to a statement made yesterday by the Acting Premier (Mr. Oakes), the dispute between the Railway Commissioners and the colliery proprietors regarding certain…

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Newcastle-wallsend Coal Co

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 6

At the annual meeting of shareholders in the Newcastle-Wallsend Coal Co., Ltd., held yesterday, the report and balance-sheet for 1922 (reviewed on January 22)…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 11

Tin and gold concerns had most prominence in the mining share market on the Stock Exchange yesterday. Barriers were quiet, but remained firm. Proprietary rose /3 at 32/7½,…

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Miners' Federation Will Tribunal Be Held Up?

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 5

Mr. D. Rees, president of the Coal miners' Federation, stated yesterday that the Central Council had dealt with a considerable amount of routine…

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No Quorum Tribunal's Plight Miners Not There

Evening News · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 5

The sitting of the Commonwealth Coal Trimbunal, set down for this afternoon, could not be held, owing to the absence of four…

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New Company Broken Hill Mine MELBOURNE

The Sun · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 5

The sale of the British Broken Hill mine is completed, and the holders of 94 per cent, of the shares accepted the offer of Messrs. E. L. and C. Baillieu…

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HELD-UP Miners Ignore Tribunal "Serious Position''

The Sun · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 7

"All the proprietors' representatives have been advised that the miners will not be in attendance at the Coal Tribunal."…

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Bituminous Miners Wage Agreement Extended New York, Wednesday Evening

Evening News · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 1

At a conference of bituminous opet[?] miners it was agreed to ex[?] the existing wage scale for [?] from April 4. Including all…

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In the Ruhr German Miners on Strike France's Difficulties

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 3

The French occupation of the Ruhr district of Germany is earning the gravest concern in Great Britain and America, us it is feared that a…

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Pelaw Main. Miners. Fear Outbreak of Fire. Kurri Kurri

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 9

The Pelaw Main colliery was not working to-day, heating having occurred in the part of the pit known as West No. 3. The miners concluded that the section was on fire and…

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MINING Situation in the West Buoyant Metal Prices

Evening News · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 7

In an official report, MR. George James, Mining Warden, Bathurst, gives an interesting review at the mining situation in the West. Mr.James say, that…

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