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Mining & the mines, 1917

4,216 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 211

Mining. Edna May Stocks in Demand

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 9

Edna May stocks attracted much attention on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday, and were responsible for an active business. Values were firm during the morning, but…

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Coal for Gas. Only Ten Days' Supply at Mortlake

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 4

The appeal by the Minister for Labor against the award of the Coal Lumpers' Wages Board was before Mr. Justice Heydon in the Industrial Court yesterday. An adjournment till…

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Mining. in and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 11

With reference to the general meeting of shareholders in Rimu Options, Ltd., the secretary (Mr. R. D. Hartwell) stated yesterday that Messrs. E. S. Carr and G. H. Blakemore,…

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Mines and Mining Brisk Business in Edna May Shares

The Sun · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 3

In the mining market to-day the Edna May gold enterprises were again the centre of attraction, especially the contributing issue of the Consolidated Company. Business was…

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Bowlder Molybdenite Mine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 13

Prospecting operations are in full swing at the Bowlder Molybdenite mine, at Attunga, near Tamworth, as some rich finds have been unearthed during the past. week. So far…

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Gold for Mexico

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 14

It is stated in Washington on good authority, that millions of dollars have been sent to Mexico by Germans in the United States. Much of the money has been described as personal…

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Mining Shares

Evening News · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 5

[?] on Chance, the dear [?] A special a listed and [?] Mount [?] bayers at [?]…

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Coal Board Inquiry. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 12

During the sitting of the Coal Board, presided over by Mr. Justice Edmunds, yesterday, Mr. Lewis made an application that the board should, as early as possible, continue its…

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New South Wales Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 13

The Under-Secretary for Mines, Mr. R. H. Cambage, has furnished a return which shows that the gold yield recorded in this State for the month of February is 6469…

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Mining. a Wolfram Property

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 45

A wolfram property, named the Black Cat, owned and worked by Messrs. Connellan and (Stevens at Restdown, 25 miles south-west of "Yalgogrin North, is attracting some attention…

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Mining. an Active Business

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 13

An active business was transacted in mining scrip on Change yesterday, the outstanding feature being the amount of attentton which was again paid to the Edna May group…

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Old Gold Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 9

Old Jewellery and gold and silver articles of any description should be sent to the head depot. City Mutual-chambers, 62 Hunter-street, Sydney, or can be left at any country or suburban branch of the Bank of…

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Mining. Westonia Stocks Weaker

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 9

Westonia stocks were weak yesterday. Edna May Centrals sold at from 18/3 to 18/6; Consols, cash, at 13/3, and lator at 12/9, Busl ness was done in Edna May Deeps at 7/4½…

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Far-western Coal. Results of Elong Test

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 3

DUBBO, Tuesday.--Mr. H. M'Doual, acting-manager of the Elong coal mine, about 27 miles from Dubbo, on the Dubbo-Werris Greek line, writing with reference to the recent test at the…

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Coal for Gas Minister Appeals Against Award

The Sun · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 5

The appeal of the Minister for Labor from the award governing the work of unloading coal at Mortlake and Kent-street was called on in the Industrial Court to-day…

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£47,006,215 Notes in Circulation Gold Reserve £16,458,692 MELBOURNE

The Sun · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 5

According to a return Issued to-day by the Federal Treasurer, 'Sir John Forrest, the number and amount of Australian notes issued and not redeemed on February 28, and…

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Mines and Mining a Quiet Market

The Sun · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 3

The mining market was extremely dull to-day Edna May gold enterprises were hot so firm to-day, because of the free sailing by inter-State speculators. Consolidated…

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Mining Shares

Evening News · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 5

C.S.A. continue in [?] brought [?] 16s on [?] seller 17s 6d. [?]…

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New Lyell Consols Copper Mine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 9

It was announced yesterday, at the first half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the New Lyell Consols Copper Mine, which adjoins the Wallaroo mine (South Australia), that…

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