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Mining & the mines, 1919

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Mining. in and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 7

On the London Stock Exchange on Friday last closing mining quotations included: Brokens, b 594, a [?]7; Mount Elliott, b 65, s 75. The Vegetable Creek Tin Mining Company's output…

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Trade & Finance. Financial. Troubles of the Gold Miners

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 7

The following cable from the Prime Minister has been [?] by the Mayor of Bendigo:--"Your cable re gold mining industry received. Quite appreciate gravity of position. Will make immediate representations along…

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Fight at Coal Mine. Attack on Loyalists. Several Men Injured

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 4

The differences between loyalist workers and unionists at Richmond-Main coalmine, in the Kurri Kurri district, led to a serious disturbance yesterday morning…

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Floating Mine Menace

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 7

A steamer while crossing the English Channel with 2000 soldiers on leave aboard, narrowly missed a floating mine…

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Mining

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 8

The resumption of business in mining shares on the Stock Exchange yesterday after the Christmas vacation was marked by a distinctly quieter and easier tendency. Scarcely…

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In Pursuit of Gold Rush for Old Mining Areas BATHURST

The Sun · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 7

A big rush for possession of mining areas throughout the district has set in following the coming into law of the amended Mining Act, in which…

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Mining Shares

Evening News · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 5

Gundagal Long Tumal "[?] had a slight drop late yesterday afternoon. opened still lower [?] weeks) this morning. A brick business was done in…

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Spontaneous Combustion of Coal

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 5

The danger attending the storage of coal, whether in heaps ashore, or in the bunkers or holds of ships is an inexhaustible subject and although much…

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Claverdon Will Load Coal

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 11

Contrary to expectations, the big ship Claverdon will not load flour at Sydney for Hongkong, as originally thought. It is understood she will…

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The 1918 Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 8

The gold yield for the year 1917 was 82,171oz fine, valued at £349,038, while for the year just ended the figures already to hand indicate that the yield will be over 90,000oz fine, with…

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Coal Handling at Port Pirie

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 13

In a statement in the House of Representatives regarding shipbuilding recently, the Acting Minister for the Navy gave interesting information on…

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Edna May Co. Gold Won in December

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 3

Gold amounting to 1,511 oz. was won from 2,432 tons of ore treated by the Edna May Company, Western Australia, during December, as compared…

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Registered Companies. The Central Coal and shipping Agency Ltd

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 15

The Central Coal and Shipping Agency, Ltd., Registered December 18, 1918, with a capital of £5000 in £1 shares. Objects: To purchase,…

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Misadventures Explosion in Queensland Mine Causes Two Deaths. an Ipswich Disaster

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 4

As a result of a gas explosion at the Redbank Colliery, seven miles from Ipswich (Q), on Friday morning last, two men were killed and one severely…

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Mining. in and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 10

B.H. Propty, Block Ten shares were quoted, buyers 31,3. sellers 339. on the London Stock Exchange on Monday. Mining operations are being resumed on a Large…

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Mining

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 12

Mining shares were active on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday, and a substantial volume of business appeared to pass. Chief operations, however, centred around Carpathia…

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Mining Shares

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 3

In silver transactions, British, old, declined l½d to 40/7½, North Broken Hill 3d to 55/9, Broken Hill Propty. 9d to 58/6 for both cash and terms…

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Armidale. Tin Mining

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 16

At the half-yearly meeting of Cope's Creek Dredging Company, the accounts showed that the profit for the period ended September 30 was £30 5s 4d…

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Gold Find. Report From Wingham

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 9

WINGHAM, Tuesday.—The discovery of gold at Bulga, about 20 miles out. was reported to-day. In December a man named Yarnold brought in…

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Bathurst Mining. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 12

The Bathurst Mining Warden's office has been beseiged during the past week with applicants for areas thrown open to entry by the clause in the amending Mining Act revoking…

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