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Mining & the mines, 1927

4,154 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 208

Down the Mine Vice-regal Visitors at 925Ft. Level Hobart

The Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 11

The Governor-General and Lady Stonehaven are having a strenuous time on the west coast, and are enjoying every minute of it…

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No Strike South Coast Miners Local Boards Time Not Opportune Woonona

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 5

[?] vote nearly 1000 South Coast miners, at the big aggregate meeting to-day, decided against the recommendation of the Miners…

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Can Take No Action Fed. Govt. and Coal Dispute Attorney-general's Views Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 1

No action could be taken by the Federal Government in the New South Wales coal dispute until it assumed an interstate aspect."…

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Central Banking. Visit of Sir Ernest Harvey. a Bill Market. Bank's Gold Reserves

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 12

Sir Ernest Harvey, Comptroller of the Bank of England, explained to a representative of the "Herald" yesterday, that he is on a visit to Australia at the invitation of the…

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Money, Mines & Merchandise City Gossip K.F.B. Foundry Finance Vic. Nyanza Sugar K.F.B. and Metters

The Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 2

Taking the balance-sheet of K.F.B. Foundry, Ltd., for 1926 as a gauge, the results of the arrangement with Metters. Ltd., for elimination of cut-throat…

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Goldfields 'Plane New Guinea's Second Edie Creek Service

Evening News · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 11

THE Montoro, which is to and for Rob[?] on Thursday, will take an aeroplane, which is to be used in the air service to be established…

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Big Mining Groups Decide There Shall be No Strike Arsenal at High Pressure Ittaly Gets Ready" Machine Guns and Tanks War With. Whom? Huge Factory Orders London

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 1

UNDER the heading, "Italy Gets Ready," the "Daily Herald" publishes a sensational despatch from its correspondent at Lugano…

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That Civic Coal Mine

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 4

Sir,--It is a great pity that there is any dis[?]ension amongst members of the A.L.P., Executive at present. In the past they have proved themselves…

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Coal Mining Trouble No General Strike

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 14

As a result of aggregate meetings held at various centres in the coalfields throughout New South Wales on Monday there will be no general strike in the…

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Not Advised of Miners' Decision Coal-owners Waiting

The Sun · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 15

So far the miners' officials have not notified the owners of the result of the aggregate meetings held last Monday…

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Mine Reports

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 13

The following mine reports have been issued:--KUALA KAMPAR.--The dredge has commenced running three shifts, and is now…

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Coal Trouble Idle Mines Horses at Surface No Work This Week ? CESSNOCK

Evening News · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 10

THE pit horses at Aberdare Central and Aberdare South Mines were brought to the Surface yesterday, which is taken as a…

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The Coal Maniacs

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 4

There was a time when Australian coal dominated the position from the Pacific slope of the two Americas to Dai Nippon and far Cathay. It was THE coal, and all the Far Eastern and the Far Western worlds were its realm, and, had that initial advantage been…

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The Coal Crisis

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 11

BECAUSE of its continued refusal to appoint local inquiry boards, subsidiary to the Coal Tribunal, to deal with the many sectional grievances in the…

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The Miners Show Their Sense

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 8

The Northern miners' executive yesterday gave instructions that all the mines were to be worked to-day. At Lithgow and on the South Coast…

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Southern Mines Idle Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 6

Mt. Keira Colliery was idle to-day owing to the management having withheld the lamp of a man, who desired hired to restart after having been on…

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A Word to the Owners and Miners

Evening News · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 8

Sir.—I am a fireman out of his usual occupation, and now selling near the Circular Quay jumping [?] and air balloons. The cause for this change you will had by a study of…

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Miners Compensated South Coast Cases Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 3

At the Court house, Wollongong, before Judge Per[?]rian and Commissioner Rouley and Halliday. William Lewis, of Excelsiur Colliery, who injured himself last…

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Northern Mines Ordered to Resume Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 1

INSTRUCTIONS have been sent by the Northern Miners' Executive to all lodge secretaries to have the collieries…

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Two Mines Working Proprietors' Meeting Newcastle

Evening News · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 10

The only mines working to-day are two which do not belong to the Coal Proprietors' Association. A meeting of the association was field…

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