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Mining & the mines, 1913

6,594 stories in Sydney's papers · page 66 of 250

The Coal Strike. Result of Aggregate Meeting. Wollongong

The Sun · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 7

At a mass meeting this afternoon a resolution was passed that there should be no resumption of work until tho proprietors agree to reinstate Russell and Critcher and…

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Insanitary Condition of Certain Mines. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 7

Sir,—Having recently returned from Western Australia, my attention has been drawn to a report in your issue of February 24 [?] a statement supposed to have been made by…

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Steike. in the South. Mines Idle. Policy of Silence. Wollongong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 19

The position in the southern collieries is very grave. The employees at Mount Keira and Mount Kembla, the two mines which worked…

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Miners Worries. Position in the North. Delegate Board Meets. Newcastle Wednesday Afternoon

Evening News · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 9

The Miners Federation [?] meeting afternoon from [?] this morning. Two delegates [?] this afternoon during an [?] said that the…

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Still Idle. Prolonged Struggle Fore-shadowed. Strike Unpopular with Miners. Wollongong

Evening News · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 7

A great deal of different opinion is to be noticed among the [?] to the [?] reason of the strike. [?] it is the Russell case, and others [?]…

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Ewers Eliminated. Another White Hope Goes Glimmering. "Ewers Is Mine," Said Gordon Coghill

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 6

If ever a young athlete bore the stamp of a more than possible—a probable hope of the while race, Harold Ewers, Sim McVea's Western Australian discovery and…

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All Out. South Coast Miners Thousands Idle. Marking Time. Men Not Anxious for Strike

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 16

BULLI, Tuesday.--All the mines are idle today along, the south coast, and thousands of men are out of employment, walking listlessly around, waiting and wondering what the next…

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Mining. Price of Copper Easier. London Stock Exchange Colourless. Australian Markets Lifeless

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 21

With the near approach of the Easter vacation, observed by the Australian Stock Exchanges, [?] operators show very little disposition to undertake new obligations, especially…

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EQUITY. (Before the Chief Judge, Mr. A. H. Simpson.) a Mining Property Partnership

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 10

Reserved judgment was delivered in the case in which Thomas William Ward was the plaintiff in a suit against Charles Jersey Hemery in respect to a mining property at Fifield…

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Equity Court. (Before the Chief Judge, Mr. A. H. Simpson.) a Mining Partnership. Magnesite Proposition at Fifield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 10

Reserved judgment was delievered in the case in which Thomas William Ward was the plaintiff in a suit instituted against Charles Jersey Hemery in regard to a mining property at…

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Diamond and Tin Mining. the Mount Ross Mine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 16

The second wash-up at the Mount Ross mine was completed on Thursday, March 13. In all, 176 loads of wash were treated by one machine, working eight hours per day (total 144…

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Miners Rescued

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 10

LONDON, Tuesday Evening.--The two entombed Townhead miners, who were shut in by a rush of water, and had to be fed through a bore hole, have been rescued…

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Mouramba Copper Mine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 16

Nymagee, March 12:£Unwatering of the main shaft is being pushed ahead, and water is now 75ft below No. 4 level. The shaft (3 compartment) has been retimbered from No. 4 level to the surface, and…

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Eleanora Mines, Limited

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 16

Operations at the Eleanora mine up to March [?] show that the main shaft is down to the ninth level, 800ft; the No. 8 level shows a reef 45in wide, and worth 10[?]dwt: the lode in the No. 1 winze assays 65dwt…

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Kyloe Copper Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 15

The general manager of the Kyloe Copper Mines reports for the week ended March 15 as follows:--No. 7 level: South drive extended to 228ft. Lode shows improvement, and there are 24in. of ore in the face,…

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Gold Exports

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 4

Exports of coined and uncoined gold from the port of Sydney, for which export entries have been received, during the week ended March 17, were:—…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 16

Mr. Robert. Hill, of Charters Towers, has been elected a member of the Sydney Stock Exchange. A telegram received from the manager of…

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Prospecting for Gold

The Land · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 13

Subscriber asks:—Please give me the following information:—A holds a C.L. of 000 acres—one of his best grass paddocks. The said lease being within…

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Northern Miners. Delegate Board Meets

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 10

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees" Federation met at the Trades-hall, to-day, when further consideration was given to the proprietors'…

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Where the Gold Goes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 15

The absorption of gold by India is exe[?]ing the minds of financial experts in London. We in Australia have a more or less regular trade with India, and the Bank of New South…

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