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Mining & the mines, 1927

4,154 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 208

No Blood Money Clarke's Appeal Fails Goldfields Murder Perth

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 8

The Chief Justice, Sir Robert M'Millan, today dismissed Evan Clarke's claim to the £1000 reward offered by the Government for information…

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Mine Reports

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 11

PULO TIN,--Scout boring No. 1 option has been completed, with the following results:-- 80 acres, containing 2,500,000 cubic yards (19ft.). averaging 14½oz.: free dredging, The…

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Miners Council

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 6

The Central Council of the Miners' Federation assembled at Rawson Chambers yesterday, under the presidency of Mr. Dan Rees. All districts were…

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Idle Collieries Cockle Creek Power Further Hitch Cessnock

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 10

There have been no further developments in connection with the deputies' dispute on the coalfields, and the collieries are still idle…

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Miners' Relief Money Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 6

In reply to representations urging the creased rates of allowances under the Miners Accident Relief Fund Act the Minister for Mines has Informed Mr…

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Three Mine Accidents Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 5

Some weeks ago. the Mawari[?] Miners' Delegate Board decided to recommend lodges not to contribute to the ambulance services' funds…

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Victorian Mining News

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 16

The new claim for improved conditions to members in the mining industry will come on for hearing in Tasmania on March 21. The Court will visit and…

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Miners Are Incensed Medical Treatment Thirroul

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 6

Highly Incensed at what they allege the "Insulting ways" of a medical man. members of the Excelsior (Thirroul) Miners' Lodge have sent a deputation to…

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Idle Mines. South Maitland. Deputies' Dispute. CESSNOCK

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

Every colliery was idle on the South Maitland coalfields to-day as a result of the deputies' dispute. The appointment of waste examiners at each…

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End To-morrow? Coal Dispute Deputies to Meet

Evening News · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 13

THE Acting-Minister for Mines and Mr. Booth, M.L.A., who have been negotiating for a settlement of the dispute between the…

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PARLIAMENT I.W.W. "Army" the Coal Dispute

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 9

In the Legislative Assemlby yesterday Mr. Hill asked the Chief Secretary a number of questions concerning the alleged activities…

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Money, Mines and Merchandise City Gossip H. Smith's Earnings C.S. Co-op. Expansion Howard Smith Earns Loss

The Sun · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 4

Although Howard Smith. Ltd., is usually associated with shipping, actually the company is a holding concern with paid up capital of £2,000,000…

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What Dispute Cost Miners Lithgow

Evening News · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 1

THE dispute at the Wallerawang collieries as a result of which the mine was idle for three weeks cost the men nearly £1800 in wages. An…

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Carpathia Tin-mining Co

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

Carpathla Tin-mining Company, N.L., Ardlethan, earned a not profit of £1810 for the half-year ended January 31, compared with £4733 for the previous term, and £2700 for…

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Mining. the Share Market

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

Mining share business, which as a whole, was of spasmodic character, came mainly from the silver-lead section yesterday. Barriers were firm except for a slackening of /3…

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Coal Dispute Settlement Basis Hopeful Outlook

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 1

It is expected that a satisfactory settlement of the dispute on the Maitland coalfields will be reached within the next few days, and that…

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Western Miners' Claims Conference Is Called Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 3

Matters in connection with the Western miners' claims are beginning to move. Representatives of the Central Executive of the W.I.U. of A.,…

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Coal Dispute. Settlement Proposal. Submitted by Minister

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

The Acting Minister for Mines (Mr. Lazzarini) yesterday decided to submit the following proposal as a basis of settlement of the deputies' dispute in the Maitland…

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Coal Shortage Holds Up Steamers Newcastle

Evening News · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 14

TEN ships are tied up at Newcastle because of the coal shortage. They are the Cycle, Echongs, Warspray Hexhan, Chllingoe, Acon, Kaikurt,…

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Court of Mines to Be Established Lazzarini's Promise

The Sun · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 17

The Acting Minister for Mines (Mr. Lazzarini) told Mr. Booth, M.L.A, today, that he hoped a Court of Mines would be established within three or…

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