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Mining & the mines, 1927

4,154 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 208

Coal Tribunal To-day

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 6

The compulsory conference aummoned by the chairman of the Coal Tribunal will take place In Sydney this morning, ln connection with disputes which have…

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Two Mine Accidents Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 3

Norman Fisher a wheeler at Vais of Clwydd Colliery, this morning had a hand run aw by skip, and was remised to hospital…

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Gold and Blue Dance

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 10

A meeting, is to be held at the Wentworth to-morrow morning, when a Younger Set committee is to be formed for the "Gold and Blue Dinner…

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S. Lucknow Gold Co

The Sun · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 8

In the old shaft of the South Lucknow company's mine at the 125ft level, the winze has been timbered. The next parcel of ore will be despatched in about a week. In…

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Child Endowment. Burden on Industry. Leather and Coal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 12

"If the Child Endowment Bill is passed the tanning industry will find it very difficult to exist. It will mean a substantial increase in the cost of producing boots, and it will be…

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Coal Disputes Conference Held Ships Paid Off Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 7

Representatives of the Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association and the Northern Miners' Federation met Mr. N. J. Clark,…

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Mines Still Idle. Deputies' Trouble. Managers Insist on Guarantee. Cessnock

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 11

East Greta Colliery was the only mine that worked on the South Maitland coalfields to-day as the result of the deputies' dispute. It is stated that colliery managers are…

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Coal Hold-up Deputies Duties Newcastle May Act Newcastle

Evening News · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 10

The Newcastle deputies, in addition to the deputies on the Maitland coalfield, have threatened to put the Coal Mine Examining…

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Money, Mines and Merchandise City Gossip Gas Co.'s Capital Brewery Earnings Colonial Gas Issue

The Sun · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 8

In order to provide additional funds to finance extensions of its mains, and to adjust its finances--mainly by the extinction of an overdraft--the…

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Miners' Plea Take Over Collieries Trade Depression West Maitland

The Sun · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 13

The Hebburn No. 1 Miners' Lodge adopted the following resolution last night:-- "This meeting is of the opinion that…

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Coal Export

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 4

The quantity of coal (including bunkers) shipped at Newcastle last week for places beyond the State was 17,780 tons, of which 11,680 tons…

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Mine Deputies' Trouble. Settlement Reached

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 17

The trouble in connection with the inspection of mines on the South Maitland coalfields has been settled. At an aggregate meeting of mine deputies, held at…

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"Safety First" in the Mines

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 11

THREE weeks ago almost every mine on the South Maitland coalfield was closed down, and 10,000 mine-workers were thrown out of employment. The…

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Dividends Payable. Mining

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 4

North B.H.: 2/- a share with bonus of 2/- a share; payable March 28. Broken Hill Pty. Block 14 Co., Ltd.: 6d, a share; payable March 31…

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Mining Notes. South Lucknow

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 4

Old shaft, 125ft. level winze timbered, and next parcel of ore will be despatched in about a week. Shoot arsenical pyrites is showing for length…

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Lisbon Revolution Coal Strike in Victoria

The Sun · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 24

REVOLUTIONISTS IN POSITION at the Jardinade de S Pedro, Lisbon, during the recent revolution. TINGIRA BOYS BEING INSPECTED BY THE GOVERNOR GENERAL to-day, before the handing over of the Stonehaven Shield. The Tingira's days as a training-ship are nearly over…

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No Evasion of Mines Act Minister Emphatic

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 8

Messrs. George Booth and Watter O'Heart, Ms.L.A,, Interviewed Mr. Lazzarial Acting Minister for Mines, yesterday relative to the present coal mines dispute…

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Western Miners Hewing Rate Dispute Tribunal to Hear

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 6

THE dispute over the hewing rate between the western district miners and the colliery proprietors was yesterday referred to the Coal…

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Take Mines Over Request to Govt. Deputies Dispute

Evening News · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 7

MR. BOOTH as Parliament to-day asked the Acting Minister for Mines to [?] the Government to take over the mines of the…

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Mine Workers. Rival Organisations. Appeal to Court. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 20

Application was made to Judge beeby in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day on behalf of the Colliery Mechanics' Mutual Protective Association of Hunter River…

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