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Mining & the mines, 1916

4,482 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 225

Broken Hill strike. Statement of the Mens' Case. Amalgamated Miners' Association. Trades Hall, Broken Hill, Wednesday, January 12, 1916

The International Socialist · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 2

To the Secretary, Socialist Party. Dear Comrade,— On behalf of the Broken Hill Amalgamated Miners' Association, the Strike…

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Mount Morgan Gold Mining Co., Ltd

Sunday Times · Sunday 30 January 1916 · page 3

In reply to "Inquirer" (Waratah): The capital consists of 1.000,000 shares of £1 each fully paid up, the reserves as at November 28, 1915, including insurance fund £58.837/16/5,…

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Old Mining Scrip

Sunday Times · Sunday 30 January 1916 · page 3

"A.H.C.-M.S.": We hope to supply you with the desired information in our next issue…

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Great Gold and Copper Mine World Famous "Q'land Mount Morgan" in Twenty-five Years 81 Millions in Dividends

Sunday Times · Sunday 30 January 1916 · page 28

When the story of the great gold discoveries of Australia is written, with the close attention tO exact detail which its importance entitles it to, "The Romance of Mount Morgan" (Q.) will…

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Miners' Secretary Hitch in Election Wollongong

The Sun · Sunday 30 January 1916 · page 5

A hitch has occurred in the ballot for the secretaryship of the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association. The ballot should have been taken on the day that the miners came…

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Farewell to Miners Tattoo at Town Hall German Inhumanity

The Sun · Sunday 30 January 1916 · page 4

The members of the Australian Mining Corps were farewelled at the Town Hall last night by a large crowd of people. The proceedings took the form of a military tattoo…

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Northern Collieries

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 10

NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--During the fortnight ended on Saturday work at the collierics in the Newcastle' and Maitland districts was fairly good, the average time, being eight and a half…

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Miners Favor Compulsion

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 7

LONDON, Sunday.--The Durham minors took a ballot on the question of compulsion, and 34,715 were in favor and 26,819 against…

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Sunk by Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 7

MADRID, Sunday.--Two Spanish vessels have been sunk by mines moored for outside territorial waters in the Bay of Biscay. It is thought probable that the mines were placed…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 11

The Queen's Cross mine (Charters Towers) reports a crushing of 219½ tons of ore, for gold valued at £428, and the Brilliant Deep mine 219¾ tons for gold valued at £631…

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Durham Miners "Antis." London Sunday Evening

Evening News · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 1

The Durham miners [?] resulted [?] to fever of Compu[?] and [?] a[?]…

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Bodangora Gold Six Months' Operations

The Sun · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 5

The balance- sheet of the Bodangora Gold- Mining Co., N. L., for the six months ended November 30 has just been made available. The mine, plant, and development together…

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British Finance. London's Gold Supply

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 7

LONDON, Sunday.--Sir Edward Holden (chairman of the London City and Midland Bank) at the half-yearly meeting gave a remarkable analysis of the financial situation…

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Compulsion. Durham Miners' Attitude. London, Jan. 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 10

The Durham miners' ballot resulted: 3475 in favour of couipulsiou anti 20,810 against…

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Cloncurry Mining. the Industrial Award

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 8

BRISBANE, Saturday.--An industrial award has been made in connection with the mining industry on the Cloncurry field. Acting-Judge R. J. Douglas allowed all Classes ef Work to be…

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Military Tattoo. Australian Mining Battalion

Evening News · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 4

A successful military tattoo was held as Saturday night in the Sydney Te[?] Hall in aid of the Counters Funds for the Australian Mining Batt[?] an appeal on behalf of which has…

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Back to Work Coal Dispute Settled Brisbane

The Sun · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 5

The coal strike is off. The men have accepted the Minister's proposal to resume work on Tuesday and abide by the decision of the court, which sits on Wednesday…

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Mining. a Slack Week. Metal Values Good

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 11

From a business point of view speculation last week in the mining section of the Sydney Stock Exchange was unusually limited. So also was it the case in the Adelaide and…

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Mining Shares. Mount Morgans Firm. Barriers Better

Evening News · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 5

Hampdens and Corellas were steady in Sydney at Middy. especially consideing the interstate exchange were closed. Mount Morgans and Mount Lyella alittle Firmer. Lat[?]…

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Brisbane Coal-workers. May Return to Work To-morrow. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 10

The strike amongst the coal woikerp of the port of Bilsbane continues although It is probable that there will he a resumption of work on Tuesday as the lesult of an Inter…

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