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Mining & the mines, 1923

4,495 stories in Sydney's papers · page 55 of 225

No Reduction Coal Miners' Wages Stand Coal Tribunal's Decision Was a Strike Averted ?

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 7

The claim of the Associated Colliery Proprietors for a 33 1-3 per cent. reduction has been rejected, in toto, by Mr. Charles Hibble, chairman of the Coal Tribunal. Mr Hibble delivered his decision yesterday…

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Miners' View Production Anomalies

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 7

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., one of the miners' representatives upon the Coal Tribunal, interviewed upon his return from Newcastle last evening,…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 9

The mine manager of Brown's Reward Gold Mines reports: -- "Breaking ore in stope No. 4, incline shaft, 5ft. wide; value, 45dwt. Curling stone. Expect to…

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Southern Miners Monday's Stop-work Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 7

The Southern Coal Miners apparently are determined to carry out their project of holding a stop-work meeting on Monday…

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Mining Notes. South Lucknow

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 4

At 125 ft. level. No. 2 drive, rise on calcite vein is up 15 ft. from bottom be level. A few feet above the level an oxidised vein made on the hanging…

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Mining Shares. Tin Ventures Firmer

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 4

Mount Morgan (800) and New Guinea (200) represented the copper section. Doth of these concerns were unchanged. An irregular market existed for…

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Miners' Wages Far-Reaching Effects Hibble Finding Further Action

Evening News · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 6

The decision of the Chairman of the Coal Tribunal, Mr. Hibble. in rejecting the application of the colliery proprietors for a reduction…

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All Gold & Whittier Beaten at Rosehill Heir Apparent's Handicap Golden Treasure in Form Heywood-lewis Double

Evening News · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 5

Features of the Hewkesbury Club's meeting at Rosehill this afternoon were the defeat of All Gold, the Deneaster favorite in the second division of the Flying Handicap, and the failure of the 3-year-old Whittler, in the first division of the same case…

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Corroding Gold Published by arrangement with Messrs. Cassell & Co., Ltd. (Copyright.) Chapter Xiv.—mrs. Dyner's Circle. Continued

The Methodist · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 4

Anna Helder came forward and greeted Estelle rather coolly, because all the Rodneys were hateful in her eyes. Estelle was glad to move away, which she did rather…

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Mining

The Sun · Sunday 25 March 1923 · page 4

There has been a decided easing in metal quotations this week, probably following on Germany's reported intention to make fresh proposals for…

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Ben Hall's Gold

The Sun · Sunday 25 March 1923 · page 2

Once when I was living at a small town called Eugowra I had many adventures. About half a mile from our house a…

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Book Carved in Coal

The Sun · Sunday 25 March 1923 · page 17

A Yorkshire miner, whose hobby is carving, says that 30 years ago he tried to carve a lump of coal in the shape of a book. He was successful, and since…

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Strike Averted Coal Position the Foreign Trade

The Sun · Sunday 25 March 1923 · page 2

It is considered on the northern coalfields that if miners' wages had been reduced there would have been a general strike…

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Reduced Turnover Market Lacks Buying Strength Mining Stocks Easier

The Sun · Sunday 25 March 1923 · page 4

THE weakness in the market, which was beginning to make itself felt, was further accentuated during the past week. Owing to the strong…

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Gold Medal for Best Essay Prizes for Sunday Times Comic Readers "My Favorite Animal, and Why"

Sunday Times · Sunday 25 March 1923 · page 3

This is the jubilee year of the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, and the Society is conducting a Be-Kind-to-Animals-Week from Monday,…

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Autumn Camp Aign Opens Brilliantly at Rosehill Heir Apparent Wins Well Golden Treasure Brilliant Whittier, Soorak, All Gold and Caserta Fail at Rosehill

Sunday Times · Sunday 25 March 1923 · page 5

The Hawkesbury Race Club had to distribute a lot more than customary in stakes, and also incurred other expenses in connection with its meeting at…

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The Coal Decision

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 March 1923 · page 8

After a hearing—intermittent as most other things seem to be in the coalmining industry—extending over more than five months, the chairman of the Coal Tribunal…

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British Coal Prices

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 March 1923 · page 11

Latest private cable advices from London show that North country large coal is selling at 37/ per ton, small 25/, and coke-making coal from 35/ to 37/6…

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The Coal Tribunal's Decision

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 March 1923 · page 4

The decision of the Coal Tribunal oil tire application of the owners for a 33 1-3 reduction in the wages of colliery employees leaves this uneasy…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 March 1923 · page 7

South Australian Oil Cg., N.L., reports that at Anglesea, No. 2 bore, at a depth of 868ft., is still in brown coal of good quality. Some delay was caused by small…

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