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Mining & the mines, 1919

4,299 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 215

The Mining Industry

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 3

At a conference held in Sydney recently between representatives of the Mine Owners' Association of New South Wales and delegates from the…

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N.z. Trotting Gold Cup

Referee · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 3

This is the story of the race for the New Zealand Trotting Gold Cup, won by Dean Dillon:— "With the exception of Black Yet,…

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Export of Gold. Scheme for Permits

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 3

A draft scheme for the issuing of temporary permits for the export of gold by producers has been prepared for submission to the Commonwealth…

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Tongkah Compound Tin Mining Company

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 4

A profit of £10,000 was made by Tongkah Compound N.L., Siam, during the half-year ended September 30, 1918, and £22,500 (equal to 3s per…

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Trotting New Zealand Trotting Gold Cup Race

Referee · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 3

Trotting received an additional knock on Friday, when the State Government announced the prohibition of all race meetings in the State until further notice,…

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The Incomparable Desert Gold. (To the Editor of the Referee)

Referee · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 3

Sir,—I see by this morning's paper that Desert Gold has beaten Gloaming over six furlongs in 1.13. For some months past we have read a lot of opinions as…

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Des'rt Gold Beats Gloaming At Six Furlongs Gloaming Turn Tables Next Time

Referee · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 1

Few Australian racing men were prepared to read of Desert Gold's success so soon after her arrival in New Zealand. It was not surprising though, as from…

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The World of Sport Current Sporting Notes. Gloaming Defeated. Desert Gold In Form

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 32

With all racing prohibited in Victoria, and nothing doing in our own metropolitan or Newcastle districts, Sydney sporting rendezvous are very quiet. When the…

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Coal Miners' Wages Claim. Positive Refusal by Employers

The Australian Worker · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 16

At a conference between the employers and employees in the New South Wales coal mining industry, held at Sydney last week, the former finally and emphatically…

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The Idle C.s.a. Mines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 6

Mr. John F. Armstrong, chairman of the C.S.A. Mines, Ltd., writes that, although Mr. Watt, Acting Prime Minister, contradiets the statement that the closing down of the C.S.A…

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N.s.w. Gold Yield

Evening News · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 1

The Under-Secretary for Mines, Mr. R. H. Cambage, has furnished a return, showing that the gold yield in New South Wales for the month of January…

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Mining Shares Metals Lower

Evening News · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 5

[?] is quoted in London at [?] a fall of £3, at 3 months, [?] £1 spot lead, £29, a [?] months, £25, a fall of £1…

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Miners' Demands. Government's Reply. London, Feb. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 8

The Government's reply to the miners' demands has been issued. As regards the demand for a six-hour day, the reply states that while the-Government sympathises with…

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Miners' Demands. Reply of the Government. London

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 5

The Government's reply to the miners demands has been issued. in regard to the demand for a six-hour day, the reply states that, while the Government…

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Make the Coal Barons Disclose Their Profits

The Australian Worker · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 7

With the possibility of another strike on the coal fields of New South Wales, it is well that the general public should understand something of the issues at stake…

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Transvaal Mines Taxation Which Galls CAPETOWN, Wednesday Evening

Evening News · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 1

A P[?] states that the [?] the Council of the [?] to [?]…

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Labor Unrest Miners Reject Terms Belfast Strike Still on Vancouver

The Sun · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 7

A Belfast message states that the proposed strikers' ballot has been postponed, and the gas service and the electric tramways are again…

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Racing Budget Horses at Work Defeat of Desert Gold

The Sun · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 2

The New Zealanders Hymestra, Nanna, Snub, Wishful, Gladful, and Scornful appeared on the track at Randwick this morning, but they were…

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Mineral Wealth an Old-time Mining Rush on the Temora Gold-field. Mother Shiptoh Revival

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 5

Great excitement prevails in Temora (N.S.W.) owing to the discovery of rich nuggets of gold among a heap of tailings from the Mother Shipton…

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Coal Seam

The Land · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 12

At the new shaft of the Coorabin Mine near Oaklands, coal has been struck, and the seam pierced to a depth of about four feet. Water is delaying operations…

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