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Mining & the mines, 1927

4,154 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 208

Police Called Brawl at Mine Broken Hill

The Sun · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 15

Yesterday there was a fracas at the North Mine between an Australian and a southern European, as a result of which the police were called…

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Mine-sweeper. Long Voyage to New Zealand. Auckland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 11

The mine-sweeper Wakakura, the latest addition to the New Zealand Naval Squadron, arrived to-day after a seven months' voyage from England…

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Northern Mine Fields Conference Pending Men Are Restless Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 6

That something concrete will eventually result from the negotiations which have been set afoot with the object of attaining a better working basis…

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South Miners' Restive Claims Ignored Need for Conference Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 6

Unless the Southern Colliery Proprietors' Association expeditiously meets the South Coast miners in conference, or allows the Coal T[?]ounal to…

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Money, Mines & Merchandise City Gossip Conversion Loan Associated Blue Metal

The Sun · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 2

Loan Conversion Opportunity Opportunity to convert from the expiring stock and bonds in the 1927 4½ and 5 per cent. Commonwealth loan…

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Mining Shares in London London, January 17

The Sun · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 2

Quotations (middle prices) for mining shares, on the London Stock Exchange today, included: B.H. Prop., 25s 1ld; North B.H., 122s 9d; B.H. South, 71s…

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Stormy Voyage Ends Seven Months Out N.Z. Mine-sweeper Auckland (N.z.)

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 1

The mine-sweeper Wakakura, the latest addition to the Now Zealand division of the Royal Navy, arrived to-day, after a seven…

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Mining Notes Work at Guinea Gold

The Sun · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 3

Reports received by Guinea Gold. N.L., dated December 16 and 21. Mr. Lev[?]en, director and field superintendent, writes that he is "satisfied as to water head on…

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Wants £1000 to Report Civic Coal Mine Vic. Expert's Fees

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 1

FURTHER consideration to the proposed purchase of a coal mine was given by the special sub- committee of tho City Council yesterday, but the…

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Mine Reports

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 10

The following mine reports bare been Issued :-- TWYFORD MALAYAN TIN.--The company's representative cables as follows:--Gunong…

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Safety Lamps Kembla Collieries Wollongone

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 3

The agreement of the Smith Coast Miners Delegate Board, in an extension of time to enable the management of Kembla Extended Colliery to instal electric safety…

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Coal Export

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 4

The quantity of coal (including bunkers) shipped at Newcastle during last week for places beyond the State was 92,890 tons, of which 84,490 tons…

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Fatality at Mine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 21

One man was killed and another seriously injured at the Loch Sloy mine, near Emmaville, on Monday. A telegram to that effect was received yesterday by Mr. Branston…

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Miners' New Rules Victorian Adoption

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 3

A special meeting of the Pawlet branch of the Victorian district of the Miners Federation adopted the rules of the Federation as revised and amended at the…

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Coal Wastage. Mr. Baddeley's Mission

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 20

In a statement in the N.S.W. Parliament last Wednesday, Premier Lang said that the proposed tour abroad of the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) was justified…

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Mine Tragedy One Killed, One Injured

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 7

Brief news of a serious mine accident at Emmaville, was received at police headquarters yesterday. The Acting-Commissioner of Police…

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Dismissed Lithgow Miners. Deputation to Premier Lang

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 2

Arising out of the dismissal of 112 men from the N.S.W. State Coal Mine at Lithgow, a deputation interviewed Premier Lang at Sydney last Thursday. Mr. Lang…

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German Coal Industry. Socialising a Basic Industry

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 17

Near socialisation of the German coal industry under the State coal industry law of 1919 has enabled the organised operators and miners to eliminate much…

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Coal, Oil (N.Z.), Ltd. Engineers' Reports

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 10

Special reports have been mado by Messrs. John M'Geachie and G. Lindesay Clark, consulting mining engineers, upon the Waipatiki petroleum field on…

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£1000 to Act Victorian's Charge Council's Coal Venture

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 1

The Victorian coal-mining expert, who was asked to advise the City Council in its projected purchase of a coal mine, wants £1000…

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