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Mining & the mines, 1914

5,543 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 250

Tasmanian Copper Mines. Launceston

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 25

Mr. Klug, of Bewick, Moreing, and Co., and Kutter Clarke, have been making investigations in connection with the option granted by the Tasmanian Copper Company to an…

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Handling Coal. Mmyler Hoist Inquiry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 22

A deputation, consisting of several memberg of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, waited on the Railway Commissioners yesterday in regard to the McMyler hoist. The…

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Chapter XVII.—The Gold Escort

The World's News · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 24

At last came the announcement that on a specified date an escort would be despatched to the coast from that institution, at the same time urging those who were suspected of being in…

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Wet Places. Compensation to Miners. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 26

The rate to be paid as compensation for wet places in the ironworks tunnel colliery has been the subject of negotiation for the past two or three months. A claim was…

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Mining in the State. Yambulla

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 25

The trial crushing of 3 tons of ore brought in by the Brown brothers from their new find near Genoa was treated at the Federal battery yesterday, the result being a…

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Hampden Copper Mine. Tast Quarter's Profits. Dividend Passed Over. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 25

Having regard to the large capital expenditure during the past half year, and the requirements of next six months. It has been decided by the directors of the…

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Mining. Prices Current on 'Change. Another Quiet Day

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 17

Business was again restricted on the mining section of the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday, although something of an improvement was manifested. Overseas advices were indicative of…

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HIN End Mining. Legitimate Call For Government Aid

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 4

The friends' of the gold-miner in the present Parliament should make an effort to re-open that great rich field, Hill End, to the…

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Mining. London Featureless. Copper Weaker. Local Market Inactive

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 25

The cable message received yesterday morning respecting the operations of the London Stock Exchange on Thursday, was not of a cheering character, for the middle…

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Modern Methods of Handling Coal

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 March 1914 · page 2

The twin colliers, Proteus and Nereus, of the United States Navy, which have just been put into commission, are designed to carry fuel for either coal or oil-burning vessels. These…

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Yorkshire Miners Want Better Wages London, Saturday Morning

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 March 1914 · page 9

A fortnight's notice has been given on behalf of 170,000 Yorkshire miners in connection with the fixture of a minimum wage. The Conciliation Board discussed the matter, and then…

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Threatened Industrial Trouble. the Miners Restless. Newcastle, Saturday Night

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 March 1914 · page 10

The attempt to break the strikes at Hebburn and Pelaw Main collieries and the widespread ill-feeling consequent upon the refusal of the Wages Board to abolish the second shift, have…

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Mining Notes and News. Asiatic Tin Dredging

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 March 1914 · page 2

The Malay States, and contiguous Siam and Burmah, are responsible for about three-quarters of the world's tin output. But, although the metal resources of these countries have…

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Finance-commerce-mining-markets Public Companies a Variety of Reports Paul and Gray

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 March 1914 · page 2

Ship-chandlers, Sydney. Profits for year to Dec. 21 last show a slight improvement over 1912 of £170. Since June last a new share issue has brought in £31,000 additional capital, and…

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Prosperity. Money Cheap and Easy. How the Jam-makers "Made Good." a Caution to Speculators in Asian Mining Enterprises

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 March 1914 · page 15

Lord Rochdale, one of the leading woollen manufacturers of England, who left Sydney yesterday for New Zealand, referred during an interview to the "astounding prosperity" of the…

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State Coal Mines. Labor Federation's Proposal. Sabotage Opposed

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 11

The State Government is to be asked by the Federation of Labor of Australasia (New South Wales branch) to establish State collieries for the supply of coal to public undertakings…

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Work at the Collieries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 11

During the past fortnight the collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland district have been fairly busy. Several small strikes broke out and considerably affected the working, and…

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Northern Collieries. a Brisk Fortnight

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 10

NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Work at the collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts during the fortnight ended on Saturday was brisk, the average being a fraction over nine…

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Coal Shipments

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 4

The barque Lord Templeton was despatched from Newcastle last Saturday for San Francisco with 3298 tons of Seaham coal…

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Lithgow Coal Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 6

LITHGOW, Friday.--The local coal trade has been brick this week but the supply of trucks has been only moderate…

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