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Mining & the mines, 1923

4,495 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 225

Broken Hill Mines. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 10

The secretary of the Broken Hill Proprietary Block 10 and Block 11 companies advises that arrangements are being made for both the companies to resume productive operations at…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 9

Kampong-Kamunting has declared a divided of 2 per share payable on March 26, to shareholders registered on March 19…

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Ruhr Coal Barons Face Accusers

The Sun · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 1

Six of the German coal barons court-martialled by the French for refusing to send coal from the Ruhr to France are seen in the dock. Herr Kesten is standing to answer questions put by the president of the court. The figures in the front row of the dock (left to right) are:--Thysson, Keston, Wistenh often and Tengelsmann…

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Mining Notes. Tin Returns

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 5

The mine manager of Dumbrell's Bygoo Tin Mines, no liability, reports under date March 2, that eighty-six tons of ore have been treated since…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 11

A relapse to comparative dulness marked the mining share business on the Stock Exchange yesterday, and the chief interest turned from tin to silver-lead interests. Of the…

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A Cudal Golconda. Rich Gold Find

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 4

A phenomenally rich gold find is reported to have been made in Carman Brothers property at Bowan Park, near Cadal, in the Orange district…

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Balmain Colliery. Offer to the Council. Severe Criticism. Promoter States Case

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 8

Alderman Courte[?]ay stated yesterday that he was opposed entirely to the City Council holding a financial interest in any coal mine, "but," he added, "if the majority of the aldermen…

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Order to Kill American Mine Riots Illinois. March 8

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 7

Meriol, an engineer employed at the mines, and who is also a union man, giving evidence at the second Herrin trial, pointed to an official of the…

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City Coal [?] Offers to Council Two Proposals Submitted

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 7

Two coal mines, more or less developed, have been brought under the notice of city aldermen, following on the statement made…

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Mining Shares. Austral Malay Up 5/

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 4

A very steady market prevailed for tin ventures yesterday. Austral Malay shares moved up 5/, to 95/. Tongkah Harbour advanced l½d, and…

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May Sum Up Shorten Coal Case Mr. Hibble's Intention

Evening News · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 8

The announcement was made by Mr. Hibble of the Coal Tribunal to-day that he might soon make a statement from the chair on the miners' claims…

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A Fatal Voyage Stowaways' Sufferings Hidden Under the Coal

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 3

Just before the s.s Houtman left Batavia on her last voyage to Sydney, twenty Chinamen stowed themselves away on board the steamer in a…

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Coal Tribunal. a Four Years' Darg. Wage Reduction Opposed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 8

At the Coal Tribunal yesterday, when additional evidence was given by miners in opposition to the claim of the owners for a wage reduction of 33 1-3 per cent., Horace…

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IRELAND. Rebels and Mines. Eight Prisoners Killed. London, March 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 9

Three officers and three volunteers belonging to the Free State army were blown to pieces by the explosion of a trap mine concealed in a dump in East Kerry. General…

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Coal Miner Injured. Bulli, Thursday. Richard Taylor, a miner, residing [?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 10

Richard Taylor, a miner, residing at Woonona, was severely crushed by a fall of coal in South Bulli mine yesterday. One of his legs was factured, and he sustained other…

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Blown Up Mines in Ireland Traps Set by Rebels LONDON, March 8

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 7

Free State troops who were marching along the Tralee-Killorglin Road encountered a stone barricade, which was discovered to be mined, with a…

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The Observer's Note Book Mr. Wearne's Bet—government Help—notes for Gold—labor's Exclusiveness

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 1

The N.S.W. Government has very decided views on the gambling evil, and has given earnest of its intention to supprom the lottery and other worse…

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Coal Tribunal. Queensland Miners' Case

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 15

When the Coal Tribunal resumed its sitting yesterday. Mr. Pillans (western minors) stated that he had received a telegram from Oakey Park which seemed to indicate an…

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Gold Again

The World's News · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 2

When a customer tendered a £1 Treasury note at the post office in New Bridge Street, London, E.C., recently, he was handed a golden half-sovereign in change. Inquiry…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 9

New Bird Reef Consolidated Gold Mining Company (No Liability) has been added to the official list of the Sydney Stuck Exchange. The authorised capital…

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