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Mining & the mines, 1927

4,154 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 208

Lithgow Valley Mine Men Are Still Out Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 6

Lithgow Valley Mine is still stopped as the result of the dismissal of a wheeler. A message was received to-day from…

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An Old Teacher Gold Medal to Mr. Ryan

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 10

At the annual meeting of the Newcastle Teachers' Federation Mr. P. J. Ryan, who has been an executive officer for 31 years, was presented by Mr…

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No Strike. All Mines. To Resume To-day. NEWCASTLE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 15

To-morrow morning all mines in the northern coalfield, which, during the past week, have been on strike, will resume operations…

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Back to Work Northern Miners to Start To-day Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 10

The executive of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation to-day gave consideration to the emphatic vote upon the central…

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Money, Mines & Merchandise City Gossip Tin Dredging Prospects Flourishing Brewery Dredging Dividend Forecasts

The Sun · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 8

Shareholders in Austral Manly Tin. Ltd., and its associated companies, are well treated by the directors in the matter of up-to-date and reliable…

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Some Mines Will Not Work Issue Confused Managers Waiting Not Ready to Start Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 5

MINERS officials eagerly inquired of Messrs. Hoare and Teece early this morning whether the Central Council or Delegate Board would be…

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Coal Position Miners Surprised Pits Remain Idle Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 5

Surprise was occasioned on the northern coalfields to-day because mines were not open to the men. The miners' delegate board had…

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Rosenberg—gold

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 10

The marriage of Miss Rae Gold, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Gold, of Waverley, to Mr. Jack Rosenberg, eldest son of Mr. and…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 13

Gold was quoted in London on Tuesday, our correspondent cables, at 84/10¾ per oz fine a dcerease of /0¾ on the price ruling since February 9…

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Price of Fine Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 8

Bar gold, our correspondent cables, was quoted on the London bullion market on Tuesday at 8410[?] per ounce, fine, compared with 8411[?]. the price…

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No Coal Trains : NEWCASTLE

The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 6

IT has been learned on good authority that no coal trains have been ordered for Thursday. Though no colliery…

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Coal Causes. Shoal Sp[?]t From Steamers

Evening News · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 16

THE Public Works Department advised Botany Council last night that when a dredge commenced operations at Long Pier wharf, Botany…

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Mining Shares. Mt. Isa Soars

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 4

The sharp fall in tin did not tend to improve the share market, yesterday's sales showing further general weakness. Thabawleik slumped 2/3, to 56/3,…

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Still Idle. Northern Mines. Owners Waiting. For Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 11

The northern miners were surprised yesterday when no whistles were blown at the mines for the resumption of work. Mr. C. M. McDonald (president of the…

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Work to Be Resumed Lithgow Valley Mine Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 6

At a meeting of the Lithgow Valley Lodge, held this afternoon. Mr. J. Patience presiding, to consider the matter of the dismissal of a wheeler,…

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Sabotaging the Baths Southern Coal Owners Woonona

The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 6

One of the most important matters dealt with at the aggregate meeting of the colliery employees (attended by over 900 men) was the allegations made…

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To Meet Owners To-day Miners' Executive Resumption of Work

The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 6

THE general secretary of the Miners' Federation. Mr. D. J. Davies, returned from his visit to the western district collieries yesterday, and in…

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Mine Deputy's Appeal S.m.'s Finding Judgment Is Reserved

The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 6

APPLICATION was made to the Full Court yesterday to make absolute a rule nisi granted by Mr. Justice Campbell in December last against…

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The Coal Strike. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 10

Sir,—Commercial men and others deplore strikes when they occur. May they not then say a word of commendation when one is avoided? Without assuming to judge of the…

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Coal Trouble Pits to Work Again Next Week Minister's Hope Both Sides Confer

Evening News · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 13

THE Minister for Mines, Mr. Baddeley. is hopeful that the whole of the coal mines will be again at work next week…

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