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Mining & the mines, 1915

4,404 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 221

Finence—Mining—Produce Markets Why Investment Stocks Are Up Brokers Optimistic for Future Money Plentiful Now and Will Be So After War

Sunday Times · Sunday 28 March 1915 · page 4

On the outbreak of war the financial pessimist came into his own—for a time. Fortunately, that time was limited.In order to "give the public some idea as to…

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Caledonian Collieries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 11

In moving the adoption of the directors' statement and balance-sheet for the second [?]ear of operations of the Caledonian Col[?]ies, Ltd., the chairman said the profit…

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Northern Collieries. the Fortnight's Work

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Work at the collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts for the fortnight ended on Saturday was, taken on the whole, fairly good, the averse time…

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Mines and Mining. Market Much Firmer. Strong Rise in Barriers

The Sun · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 3

Though transactions in mining scrip on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day were rather restricted, the tone of the market, especially for all Broken Hill silver…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 11

The No. 2 and No. 3 dredges of the Araluen Redbank Gold Dredging Company, for the wook ended March 26, recovered 89oz 15dwt of gold…

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Coal Exports. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 10

The exports of coal last week reached 87,062 tons, of which 48,890 tons were for interstate and New Zealand ports, and 38,172 for oversea markets. The previous week…

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Fire at Mine. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 9

The mine buildings, winding plant, and battery at the William Tell mine, Daylesford, were destroyed by fire early this morning. The loss is estimated at £300O. The plant…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 10

An unusual application was made at the Mining Warden's Court, Bathurst, last week, when Mr. A. B. C. Burke was asked to suspend the leases held by the Gold Spring Company at…

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Southern Miners. the Coalcliff [?]Rike. Cli[?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 4

The Coalcliff miners' strike, which has been in progress three weeks, sho[?] no signs of termination. The management states that no notice, verbally or written was given as…

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The New Gold Find. Alluvial Tin Found. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 11

The mining warden has dealt with the first list of applications for authority to eater in connection with the new gold find. He assessed the rental value at 3/ per acre, and…

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Mining. Prices Current on 'Change. Silver-lead Firm

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 10

The chief feature of the raining market on the Sydney Steele Exchange on Saturday was a general strengthening in silver-lead' shares. Sales were not numerous, but the live…

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State Coal Mines. Future Development

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 8

The Minister for Mines (Mr. Estell) is taking a keen interest in the future development of the proved fields still owned by the State. "We have." he said yesterday, "an excellent field at…

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Coalcliff Colliery Trouble

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 10

CLIFTON, Monday.--In connection with the stoppage of work at Coalcliff colliery, the company to-day issued a number of summonses against the employees charging them with…

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Fire at a Mine

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 4

The mine buildings, winding plum, and battery at the William Tell mine, Dayl[?]s-ford (Vic.), were destroyed by fire early on Sunday morning. The loss is…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 11

A telegram received at the Stock Exchange yesterday from the Hobart secretary of the Tongkah Harbour Tin-dredging Company stated that the output last week was 40…

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To Serve Fish Gold

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 8

Some persons like the flesh of large fresh Water fish, such as the Murray cod, served cold. Here is a recipe for the dish. Boil the fish carefully in the ordinary…

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Blockade. Another Submarine Rammed. the Dardanelles. Mine Sweeping

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 9

The French official review estimates that Germany has only two million reserves available for this year's campaign, though she is…

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Mining. Prices Current on 'Change

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 10

There was a distinct betterment in the tone of the mining market in Sydney yesterday. Last week's lassitude seemed decidedly a thing of the past, and the sot-back in prices so…

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Mining in the State. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 11

The Bathurst mining warden, Mr. A. B. C. Burke, has completed the district mining exhibit to be staged it the Royal Show, and after sold in the interest of the Red…

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Dardanelles. Warships Busy Again. Mine-sweeping Operations. Tenedos, March 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 9

Another excellent mine-sweeping campaign continues under cover of the battleships. The Turks at Kilid Bahr fired on the…

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