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Mining & the mines, 1926

5,943 stories in Sydney's papers · page 60 of 250

Broken Hill Is Relieved Splendid Rainfall People Rejoice Resumption of Mines Broken Hill

The Labor Daily · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 4

Wednesday was St. Patrick's Day, but it was "Broken Hill Day" too, early this morning. Thunder came lightly, and block clouds gathered on…

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Caledonian Collieries

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 4

The balance shown at the credit of profit and loss on January 2 by Caledonian Collieries, Ltd., of £93,810 contrasts with £93,843 for 1924. No…

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Mystery Gold

The Labor Daily · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 12

Mr. Bortlett Adamson, who is well-known to Sydneyites as a writer of Ingeniously Imaginative short stories, has written a novel entitled "Mystery…

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British Mining

The Labor Daily · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 12

From the author, Mr. Oliver Harrid, 2 St. Andrews Crescent, Cardiff, we have received a copy of "Mining and Other Statistics," issued on behalf of…

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Barrier Mines. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 18

The Proprietary Mine will resume its underground operations on Monday morning. The treatment plants will resume on Sunday, at [?]idright. The Central and Junction mines…

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Pommern Sails. Passing Coal Trade

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 4

The big Finnish four-masted barque Pommern, laden with 3276 tons of Caledonian coal, was towed to sea from Newcastle on Thursday afternoon,…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 19

If the turnover was not so heavy the mining share market yesterday retained much of Thursday's liveliness. Barriers were active. Prices had a steadying tendency, the,…

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Coal Industry. Britain's. Problem. London, March 19

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 17

The coalowners and miners will apparently soon be at close grips again. A Cabinet committee has been formed. Mr. Baldwin presiding, and the report of the Royal Commission on…

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The Coal Crisis and the International Labor Office

The Labor Daily · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 12

It will be remembered that, on the proposal of Mertena, Vice-President of the International Federation of Trade Unions, the International Labor Conference, held towards the end of last…

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Enginemen and Coal Industry Grave Position Working Conditions

The Labor Daily · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 6

The Coal Industry it one of the sources of production in which a constant state of ferment exists. What the cause of that unrest may…

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Broken Hill Mines Preparing to Resume Broken Hill

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 20

Underground operations at the Proprietary Mine are to be resumed on Monday. The treatment plants are to resume operations at midnight on…

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The Man in the Street (To the Editor) Miners Who Pray

The Labor Daily · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 4

Sir, -- The account of the striking miners in America praying, which appeared in the "Labor Daily," is the best news I have ever read in a Labor…

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Coal Problem Mr. Baldwin Active May Continue Subsidy London, March 19

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 1

Preparations, are advancing for dealing with the great national problem of the coal industry. Mr. Baldwin's advice, that neither…

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British Coal Commission's Half-heartedness Both Sides are Disappointed No Quick Cure for the Crisis

The Labor Daily · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 12

THE REPORT of the Royal Commission to inquire into the report on the British cool industry has apparently satisfied nobody. The cabled comments of newspaper criticisms and public men are nearly all…

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Miners Declare Beer Black Newcastle

Sunday Times · Sunday 21 March 1926 · page 2

Despite the fact that this is pay Friday weekend, the great hoard of Coalo politans have eclipsed all records in law abiding citizenship. For the first…

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Ceramic Takes 6000 Tons of Coal

Sunday Times · Sunday 21 March 1926 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—The White Star liner Ceramic, at present berthed at the Dyke, Carrington, is estimated to be taking approximately…

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When Ted Larkin Thought Gold Was Just Plain Brass

Sunday Times · Sunday 21 March 1926 · page 7

The late Ted Larkin member for Willoughby in the State Parliament, who was at the helm of the Rugby League…

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Juvenile Eisteddfod for Balmain Hospital "The Sun's" Gold Medals

The Sun · Sunday 21 March 1926 · page 5

The Sydney Grand National Juvenile Eisteddfod, which promises to be one of the largest ever held in Australia, will commence on Saturday, May 1,…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 March 1926 · page 10

Tongkah Compound No. 2 has declared a dividend of 1 per share, together with a bonus of 6d per share, payable on April 17. Transfer books will be closed on April 9…

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For Women. Black and Gold. Sydney Grammar Fete

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 March 1926 · page 4

"No one who is interested in education can have failed to notice the improvement in our great public schools of recent years. There seems to be an added stimulus in them to do…

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