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Mining & the mines, 1918

3,145 stories in Sydney's papers · page 70 of 158

Mining

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 May 1918 · page 9

A decidedly brighter market ruled for mining abares on the Stock Exchange yesterday, and a generally firmer tone was in evidence. The more favourable war news bad a…

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Wickham and Bullock Island Coal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 May 1918 · page 9

A net profit of £6399 is shown in the report of the Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Company for the half-year ended March 31. It is thus evident that, despite the fact that the…

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City Council Coal Contract to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 May 1918 · page 6

Sir,--Under reply to mine of yesterday the Lord Mayor gives in to-day's issue a long, tedious explanation, and shown considerable heat and annoyance. I regard it as a…

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City Coal Conteact, 1918. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 May 1918 · page 4

Sir,—Under reply to mine of yesterday the Lord Mayor gives in to-day's issue a long tedious explanation, and shows considerable heat and annoyance. I regard it as a…

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Mining

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 9

Increased activity was displayed to mining shares on the Stock Exchange yesterday, and an improvement in the leading market stocks continued. Copper stocks received more…

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Coal Board. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 9

The sittings of the Coal Board were resumed in Brisbane. Judge Edmunds presided. The president said there had recently been an Indication of a certain…

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Floating Mine. in the Pacific

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 7

It was reported recently that the lookout of a vessel which has arrived in Sydney while an voyage from an Eastern port sighted an object resembling a mine floating in the…

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City Council Coal Contract to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 6

Sir,-- With reference to the letter of Sir Allen Taylor which appears in your issue of even date: Seeing that the major portion of the observations contained therein are mere…

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City Coal Contract, 1918. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 9

Sir,—With reference to the letter of Sir Allen Taylor, which appears in your issue of even date, seeing that the major portion of the observations contained therein is…

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Western Coal Ans Shale Miners. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 May 1918 · page 14

At the annual delegate board meeting of the western branch of the Coal and Shale Miners' Federation, A. C. Willis, the general secretary, explained the log which it is intended…

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Mining

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 May 1918 · page 15

An exceedingly active market, characterised by a general advance in prices, ruled for raining shares on the Stock Exchange yesterday. Copper stocks were again firm…

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Gold at Uralla

Evening News · Saturday 4 May 1918 · page 2

Our Uralla correspondent writes that bottom [?] been reached in the [?] gold has been [?] with the…

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A Steamer's Adventure with a Mine

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 4 May 1918 · page 2

The following account of a steamer's adventure with a floating mine, has been reported in Sydney for some days. This steamer, while on a…

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Mining Shares. Barriers Irregular

Evening News · Saturday 4 May 1918 · page 3

British (old) [?] lower (caeb) and recovered 6d. Hills [?] were [?] lower, and (terms) 9d lower Junction Norths (cash) were 3d lower, at [?] 2d lower, but at 3…

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The Coal Shortage at New Zealand

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 4 May 1918 · page 2

Referring to the present shortage of coal at New Zealand on the 18th ult, the Hon. Arthur Myers (Minister for Munitions and Supplies) stated…

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Broken Hill Mining. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 May 1918 · page 15

The visiting directors of the B.H. Junction mine have returned to the cities. Mr. J. G. North (chairman) will make his report to the annual meeting next month. Meantime he…

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Miners at Odds. Payment of a Levy. The "Pinkeyes" Position. WOLLONGONG, Saturday Afternoon

Evening News · Saturday 4 May 1918 · page 5

There is a good deal of [?] in the [?] South Coast coal [?] difficulty is [?] for men who were [?]…

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Australians' Mining Supremacy on West Front. War Correspondents' Headquarters in France, March 3

The World's News · Saturday 4 May 1918 · page 3

I WENT into a world the other day where no shells, bursting high or bursting low, can have any effect upon the British who live there. No German barrage can put up a…

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Blind for Two Days Madge Kennedy in Baby Mine

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 May 1918 · page 22

Ten minutes after she concluded her first day's work in motion pictures, enacting the leading role of Baby Mine, the second Goldwyn production to be…

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