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Mining & the mines, 1924

4,555 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 228

Inspection of Collieries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 8

Following on the deputation from the Northern Miners' Federation to the Minister for Mines on Wednesday, when serious allegations were made as to the safety of three…

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Mining

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 5

Retaliation Junction (in liq.): Distribution of capital, first and final, £ 5/5/6 100 shares; payable on surrender of scrip…

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The Mines Sydney Sharemarket

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 9

Mining shares better than merely hold their own on tho Sydney Sharemarket yesterday. The volume of turnover was comparatively small, but the number…

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The Collieries. East Greta Dispute. Conference at Mt. Kembla

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 14

Employees resumed work at three mines on the northern coalfield yesterday, where strikes had been in operation, but one further strike occurred. The mines at which work…

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Miners' Diseases. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 8

The adjourned conference between the Mining Managers' Association and delegates from the Trades and Labour Council, on the question of lifting the medical examination for the…

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Gold From George's River

The Propeller · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 6

A resident of Sutherland has offered to supply the local shire council with a plant to extract gold from the salt water of George's River to pay for the…

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Mt. Kembla Miners a Dispute Settled

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 8

As the result of a conference between the management and the miners at Mount Kembla on Wednesday the former have withdrawn some notices of…

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Corrimal Mine Said to Be Unsafe

The Labor Daily · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 3

WOLLONGOONG. Thursday.--Corrimal Mine is still bile, as the men contend that the explosive in use in the mine is dangerous, and the…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 13

There was an all-round hardening in the mining share market yesterday, although little more than a dozon stocks were actually dealt in. The princip[?] movement came…

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Mt. Kembla. Miners Resume Work. Wollongong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 14

A settlement has been arrived at of the dispute at the Mount Kembla mine, where the miners had given 14 days' notice in consequence of the manager having dismissed…

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The Miners' Council to Help the Bakers

The Labor Daily · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 6

At the sittings of the Miners' Council yesterday considerable time was devoted considering an appeal from the Sydney Labor Council for financial…

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OPHIR Australia's First Gold Historic Ceremony

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 24

The mineral production in New South Wales is valued at about fourteen millions sterling annually, but gold forms slightly less than two per cent. of that…

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Labor's Press ''Daily Mail" Finances Miners to Rescue

The Sun · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 7

Towards the end of last year the A.L.P. was in want of money, and in November a special appeal for funds was broadcast throughout the State…

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Mining Position on Northern Fields

The Labor Daily · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 6

The position on the Northern fields as slated by the Northern Collieries Association, is:--Northern Extended. East Greta,…

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Miners Scared Refuse to Enter Pits West Maitland

The Sun · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 7

The employees of Abermain No. 2 Colliery, to-day, refused to enter, the workings, and returned. home. The men are scared as the result of a…

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Direct Action Miners' Policy in Coke Dispute Conference Abortive

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 7

The Coal Minors' Federation has turned down arbitration and decided to adhere to direct action as its policy in the Coke dispute…

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Danger Feared in Maitland Mines Inquiry Demanded NEWCASTLE

Evening News · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 8

Will there be mining trouble on the Maitland field? An aggregate meeting of miners of Aberdare South, Aberdare…

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Coal Trade How It Loses Newcastle Bar Newcastle

Evening News · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 7

A glaring instance of how shipping people are inconvenienced because of thes hallow water on the Newcastle Harbor Bar came The Caledonian Colliery Company informed the chamber by letter that the steamer Nizam which was travelling from Melbourne of their agency…

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Cruelty to Dumb Animals. Why not Prosecute Coal Barons

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 2

Mr. Le Brun, P.S.M., at the Redfern Police Court, arose in all his righteousness and vigorously and wrathfully denounced the defendant who was charged with cruelly…

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"Tut's" Gold Fans Still in Fashion To-day Vivid Hunt Scenes London, Thursday Night

The Sun · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 1

On the ground between the second and third shrines in King Tutankhamen's tomb were discovered two fans, which slaves carried on either…

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