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Sydney · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1916

4,482 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 225

Mining Shares. Sensation on 'Change

Evening News · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 5

[?] close in Adelaide on Wednesday at sales [?] A few weeks age these were [?] in Sydney at £1. Early in the [?] news reached Sydney of three [?]…

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Mount Oxide Mines, Ltd. Demurrer Disallowed £5000 for Counsel

The Sun · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 5

The Mount Oxide Mines, Ltd., suit was continued in the Equity Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Harvey. The demurrer raised by counsel for the defendant directors (Sir…

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Three Men Shot Dispute Over Gold Melbourne

The Sun · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 5

Christopher Meref[?]ot, Constable Graham, and the teller of the London Bank at Ararat were shot to-day by a man during a dispute over the sale of gold…

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In Equity. (Before Mr. Justice Harvey.) Mount Oxide Mines, Ltd., v Gould and Others

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 4

This case is still part heard…

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Mining. Variable Values. Barriers and Westonias Fairly Bright. Copper Inactive, But Steady

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 11

There was no distinctive feature about the market yesterday morning. Business roamed over every section. No particular group of stocks dominated the situation. It was not a…

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Tasmanian Mining. Mount Lyell Mines. Queenstown

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 11

Three farnaces are in commission at the reduction works. The output for both the North Lyell and Mount Lyell will be supplemented by concentrates from the flotation…

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Conserving Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Federal Treasurer states that it having been found that persons have been in the habit of obtaining gold coin from the Treasury and melting it down for…

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Mining Shares

Evening News · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 5

Barrel quotations generally in Sydney at noon were quiet, without material changes junction Norths were a little weaker, in view of a call of [?] for April. In the copper…

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[?] Oxide Mines, Limited. Demurrer Disallowed

Evening News · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 1

[?] Harvey yesterday [?]…

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South Coast Collieries. Serious Position. Tale of General Strike. Belli

Evening News · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 1

The position in the coal industry on the South cost has assumed a serious [?] South Clifton, South, [?]…

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Welsh Colliery Trouble Settled. for Duration of the War. London, Thursday Night

Evening News · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 5

The difficulties of welsh coalfields are believed to have been settled for the duration of the war. A conference of coal-owners and [?]…

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Censured. Barrier Miners' View of Mr. Cann. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 8

The A.M.A., at its meeting this week, carried tho following resolutions:—"That our delegates on the P.L.L. bo instructed to move that the P.L.L. call a special meeting of all…

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Gold Jewellery. Sovereigns Must Not Be Used. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 9

The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Higgs) stated to-day that a number of persons had been in the habit of getting sovereigns from the Treasury and melting them down for the…

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Casual "Frightfulness" zOWING Death on the Ocean Highways. Mines and the Tides

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 1

Although Berlin advices are that the submarine campaign is now in full operation, the Kaiser's frightfulness has little to show as a result. Of late, however,…

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Mount Oxide Mines Question of £20,000 Director Bacon's Evidence Transactions With Earle Hermann

The Sun · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 3

The further hearing of the Mount Oxide Mines, Ltd., suit in Equity, before Mr. Justice Harvey, has been adjourned till Monday next…

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Mining. Edna May Group Strohg. Barriers Better. Kampong Tin Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 11

An active market ruled yesterday morning Not only that, but values were also well maintained in nearly every instance; but in a few particular cases, for which there were…

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Assassins of North Sea Big Dutch Liner Sunk Russians Nearing Trebizond Mine or Torpedd? Big Dutch Liner Sunk. All Hands Saved. North Sea Disaster. London, Thursday Evening

Evening News · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 1

A wireless message picked up from the Dutch near Tubantiz, 13 Ml tons [?] that she was sinking in the North Sea. The Tubantiz, the largest and newest of the…

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Southern Collieries. Wollongong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 18

Work continues good at the vatious mines except Woonona, which has closed down owing to slackness of trade, thus throwing about 70 men out of work. The trouble which occurred…

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Southern Coal Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 12

WOLLONGONG, Friday.--During the week some of the southern collieries experienced a slight interruption to trade, but in most cases only a day was lost, and the prospects generally…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 19

The Great Boulder ore-reserves at December 4 were estimated at 49,454 long tons, the assay value being 355,243 fine ounces. The leading features of last week's…

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