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Mining & the mines, 1916

4,482 stories in Sydney's papers · page 66 of 225

Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 11

The Amalgamated Zin[?] Company has declared a dividend (17) of 3/ per share, payable on April 29. The transfer books close on April 12…

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Mining Shares

Evening News · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 5

Copper scrap was [?] revival of demand as yet for [?] Some were on offer at second [?] but buyers did not declare [?] Barriers had an…

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Industrial Court. (Before Judge Heydon.) Colliery Mechanics

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 12

The part-heard appeal of the Colliery Mechanics' Mutual Protective Association against the award of the Coal-mining North Group No. 2 Board was concluded. Mr. Croft, for…

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Tax on Shipping and Coal

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 15

The London "Daily Chronicle" predicts increased taxes on shipping and coal mining, pointing out that these industries are earning abnormal profits…

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Mining. Market Less Feverish. Westonias Variable. Barriers and Tin Solid

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 11

The market yesterday was decidedly less feverish than on the two preceding days. The result was seen in a greatly reduced volume of business. Buyers were fewer, and finessing…

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In Equity. (Before the Chief Judge, Mr. Justice Simpson.) Mining Leases

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 12

Silver Peak Mines, Limited, v Williams. The hearing was continued, and the case stands part heard…

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Coal for Noumea

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 19

The steamer Beulah left C[?]rine Hill Bay yesterday for Noumea, New Caledonia, with approximately 1100 tons of coal. She will return direct to Sydney…

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Desert Gold Again Successful

Saturday Referee and the Arrow · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 1

That great New Zealand filly, Desert Gold, was again successful on Thursday last, this time in the North Island Challenge Stakes, of 850 [?] 7 furlongs. She was also engaged…

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N.s.w. Gold Yield

Evening News · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 5

[?] by the Enter[?] the gold yield [?] 10,170 ounces [?] valued at…

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Mining Shares. Sharp Fluctuations

Evening News · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 5

The weekend closed with an earlier tore in Sydney [?] Adelaide was [?] telegraph[?] shares…

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Mining. Prices Current on Change

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 10

Buyers had it pretty well all their own way on the mining section of the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday afternoon. The morning was dull, with a declining tendency,…

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How the Hun Submarine Pirates Lay Their Mines

The Globe and Sunday Times War Pictorial · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 6

Though it is now practically accepted that the Dutch liner Tubuntla was torpedoed, the above illustration shows how such a disaster may be brought about by mines…

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Newcastle. Distress Among Miners. Appeal to Government. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 17

As a result af the embargo placed on the export of Newcastle coal by the Federal Government many miners are said to be suffering from unemployment. A deputation…

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Distress at Newcastle. Result of Coal Export Embargo

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Friday.--Representatives of the Australian Coal Mine Employees' Federation, who have been in Melbourne for the past few days endeavoring to persuade the Federal…

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Mining. C.s.a Group, Cobar

Evening News · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 8

Mr. J. [?] Chief Inspector of Mines. has received a report from Mr. J. P. Godfrey upon the C.S.A. group of [?]mines. [?] Report was [?] in [?] with a proposal to [?] a…

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Rosehill Races Good Time by Gold Brew Rawson Stakes to Cetigne

The Sun · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 5

The Rosehill Club's Autumn meeting was concluded to-day in dull weather. The attendance was good. Eight of the 18 in the book ran in the…

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Barrier Mining Dispute? the Saturday Morning Shift. Broken Hill

Evening News · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 7

A [?] meeting of the [?] of the A.M.A. was held this [?] telegram from the [?] the A.M.A. (Mr. Con[?] men were prepared to…

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Mining. Westonias Weak. Tin Values Variable. Barriers Slack; Copper Neglected

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 19

A weak market ruled in Westonias yesterday morning, Edna May Deep selling from 38/6 to 35/10½d; Edna May Consols (paid), from 20/1½ to 18/6; Edna May Golden Point (paid), from…

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Rosehill Races. Cumber Wins Again. Gold Brew's Railway Stakes Cetigne Beats Woorak. Willow Green Scores. Second Hurdle Race

Evening News · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 7

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Western Miners

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 April 1916 · page 10

The metalliferous miners in the Western District are complaining as to their wages and conditions, which, they assert, are practically the same as five years ago, although there has…

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