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Mining & the mines, 1923

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"Pooling" Coal Orders Remedy for Unemployment Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 5

Mr. Amram Lewis, treasurer of the northern branch of the Miners' Federation, states that the federation is convinced that steps must be taken to…

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Morning Star Gold Mines N.l

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 5

From 6,260 tons of ore treated during the half-year ended December 31 the Morning Star Gold Mines, N.L., Wood's Point, obtained 9,238 ounces…

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Brisbaree Gold Mining. Young

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 15

The Bribbaree goldfield continues to improve as the shafts get deeper. The third crushing at the original claim, discovered by Percy Light about nine months ago, was made a few days ago, when 30 tons of stone…

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Coal Strikes. Whitburn Mine. Danger of Flooding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 12

The engine-drivers and firomen at Whitburs colliery have served 14 days' notice of intention to cease work on the management. "This notice expires at 11 o'clock to-night,"…

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Coal Exports

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 4

The quantity of coal (bunker and cargo) shipped at Newcastle for the week ended March 9, for places beyond the State was 96,440 tons, of…

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Bellambi Coal Co

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 5

An extraordinary general meeting of the Bellambi Coal Company, Limited, was held at the Company's registered office, Melbourne, on February 13. Sir…

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In Equity. (Before Mr. Justice James.) Mount Dudley Gold Mining Coy., N.L. Winding-up Order Made

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 10

This was a petition on behalf of Albert Bernard Kirkman, of Lyndhurst, for the winding-up to Mount Dudley Gold-mining Coy., No Liability, on the ground that the company was…

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All Gold Backed For Doncaster Handicap

Evening News · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 8

All Gold is now the absolute favorite for the Doncaster. He has been backed for big money straight out, and has been coupled in doubles with…

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Promise of Gold Bombandy Mountain Yield

Evening News · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 9

Mr Warden James, who in posted the recently discovered goldbe[?]tting reef at Rombandy Mountain, reports that it occurs in Side country, and that five tons [?]…

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Miners Warned Danger of Flooding Trouble at Whitburn

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 9

At yesterday's sitting of the Coat Tribunal, Mr. Hibble, the chairman, referred to certain trouble that had arisen in the Whitburn Colliery, on…

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Possible Revival in Mining Industry

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 4

Recent rises in prices for tin and copper give out the hope that a revival on a small scale is soon to come to the mining industry in Australia. The war gave a great impetus to metal mining in this country, but with the slump, caused through the big stocks…

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Mining Notes. Great Britain Co

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 4

The Great Britain Suicing Company, Limited, reports that the Britain Tributers cleaned up on Saturday, 10th Instant, after sluicing: 155 hours for…

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Protest Against Machines Mining Trouble Likely

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 8

According to Mr. Hoare, president of the Northern Branch of the Miners' Federation, trouble is threatening at some of the coal mines in the Maitland district…

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Mining Notes. New White Crystal Co

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 5

For the forenight ended March 10. New White Crystal raised from 75 feet level 5 tons of ore assaying 33 per cent. tin, and from 160 feet level 29…

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Miners and A.l.p. Affiliation Carried Result of Ballot

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 8

For a considerable time the relations between the coal miners and the A.L.P. have been rather mixed, in some places the mining districts have…

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Demand for All Gold Clear Doncaster Favorite Set Back From Connolly

The Sun · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 7

Some charts are out to-day on the Doncaster and Cup. The most striking feature about them is that E. A. Connolly's colt Polytheist has been…

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V.R.C. Autumn Carnival All Gold Triumphant :: Harvest King Again :: Mile to Easingworld

Referee · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 5

From every point of view, the V.R.C. Autumn carnival, concluded of Flemington on Saturday, was a pronounced…

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Dobson Coal Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 March 1923 · page 8

The sale by auction of the Dobson coal mine, Greymouth, N.Z., which was to have taken place on March 16, has been postponed until April 16. The sale will be…

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Balmain Mine. Offer Withdrawn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 March 1923 · page 8

The promoters of the new company that is being organised for the purpose of re-opening the Balmain coal mine yesterday withdrew the offer to the City…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 March 1923 · page 11

The Gold Producers' Association reports that the London quotation for gold on Tuesday was 88/8 per ounce fine, an increase of /6 per ounce since Friday last. At this price the…

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