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Sydney · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1916

4,482 stories in Sydney's papers · page 61 of 225

Tin-mining Reports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 March 1916 · page 11

Elsmore Tin-sluicing (Elsmore); March 24.—No. 1 plant: Blowing in wash, expect profitable return. No. a Plant: Sluicing over-burden, good progress, water supply good…

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Mount Oxide Mines. the Evidence Closed

Evening News · Thursday 30 March 1916 · page 5

The hearing was continued this morning, before Mr. Justice Harvey, in the Equity Court, of the [?] of the Mount Oxide Mines, Limited, against Sir Albert Gould, Francis William…

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Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 March 1916 · page 11

The North Mine for the four days ended March 23, treated 3520 tons of crudes assaying 16.1 per cent. lead, 2.23oz silver, 13.7 per cent. zine. The concentrates totalled 740 tons,…

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Mount Oxide Mines. the Equity Suit

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 March 1916 · page 3

The hearing of the Equity suit, Mount Oxide Mines, Ltd., versus certain directors of the company, and J. Earle Hermann, was continued before Mr. Justice Harvey yesterday…

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Mining Shares in London

Evening News · Thursday 30 March 1916 · page 1

Our London correspondent cables the following [?] of mining shares:—British Broken Hill [?] Broken Hill North, b 47s 3d [?] Broken Hills South, b [?]…

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New Mining Township. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 March 1916 · page 10

Kandos, the new mining township on the Mudgee line, is growing apace, as a result of the new works of the New South Wales Cement, Coal, and Lime Company, which are in…

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Illicit Gold Traffic. £100,000 a Year. Kalggorlie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 March 1916 · page 10

Speaking at the annual meeting of the Chamber of Mines, Mr. R. S. Black said the mines were being systematically robbed year by year, and the chambor should continue to…

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Miners' Claims. Effect of a 44-Hour Week. Case Before Court. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 March 1916 · page 10

In the Arbitration Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Higgins, the hearing of the claims of the Barrier branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association against the Broken Hill…

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Mining. Gold and Tin Strong. Barriers Slack Copper Dull

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 9

The opening hours of the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday morning disclosed a remarkable variety in the spirit pervading the different sections. Thus, copper stocks were…

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Miners in Distress

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The Killingworth Miners' Lodge to-day applied to the delegate heard of the Colliery Employees' Federation for a grant of £600 to relieve the distress in…

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Mount Oxide Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 3

The hearing of the Equity suit, Mount Oxide Mines, Ltd., versus certain directors of the company, and others was continued before Mr. Justice Harvey. Evidence having been…

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MISDEMEANORS Illicit Gold Traffic W.A. Mining Companies Lose Hugh Sums

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 4

Speaking at the annual meeting of the Chamber of Mines at Kalgoorlie (W.A.), Mr. R. S. Black said that the mines were being systematically robber year by year…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 9

Our Melbourne correspondent telegraphs:- "The usual monthly dividend of 3/ per share has been declared by the Edna May Goldmining Company, Ltd, and will be payable…

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Howard Smith, Ltd., and Caledonian Collieries, Ltd. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 9

The annual meetings of the Howard Smith, Ltd., and the Caledonian Collieries, Ltd., were held to-day. Mr. H. B. Howard Smith, Chairman of directors, presided over both…

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Copper Mine Resumes. Orange

Evening News · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 3

Work is in full swing at the Cadra Copper Mine, nine miles from town and there has been an absence of industrial trouble [?] work has been resumed About 100 men are…

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Insustrial Court. Before Mr. Justice Heydon. Colliery Mechanics

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 4

His Honor reserved his decision in the appeal of the Colliery Mechanics' Mutual Protective Association against the award of the Coal-mining North Group, No. 2, Board. Mr…

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Accident at Bulli Mine. Unfortunate Brothers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 4

A young man named William Mackay, residing with his mother at Corrimal, was run over at the South Bulli mine on Thursday. The injuries were so severe…

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Suit for Nullity. Young Bride's Story. Colliery Managers Marriage

Evening News · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 5

[?] was the [?] this morning in the Sydney [?] Court before Mr. Justice Garden in a [?] for the [?] of her marriage with…

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Mining Shares. Edna Group Excited

Evening News · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 5

The [?] the mining [?] was a great sport in [?] Edna Golden Points, and [?] Only a few weeks age. [?]…

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Trade & Finance. Financial. the Export of Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 8

Bankers here do not appear to know the reasons which have induced the Commonwealth Government to prohibit the export of gold for the time being any more than the Melbourne…

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