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Mining & the mines, 1919

4,299 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 215

Mining. Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 6

For the first fortnight of March, the Kalumpang dredge ran 270 hours, turning over 35,000 cubic yards of ground for 14 tons 3cwt of tin oxide,…

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Desert Gold. Referee Picture Supplement

Arrow · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 6

Orders for the Referee Supplement Picture of the great mare, Desert Gold, to be published with issue of May 7, are pouring in. The picture is a work…

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Desert Gold and the Awapuni Cup

Arrow · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 1

Admirers of Desert Gold will be pleased to hear that she is bowling along well in her work on the track, and though approaching her seventh year, it is more…

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Cobar Mines. Consulting Engineer Hopeful. Depression Not Permanent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 4

Mr. Pellew Harvey, of London, consulting mining engineer to the Great Cobar, Limited, has returned to Sydney after a thorough examination of the prospects and possibilities…

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Coal Position. Both Sides Waiting. Possibility of Dislocation

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 5

Both the employers and the employees is the coal-mining industry are at a standstill because of the determination of the State Government to appoint a Royal Commission of…

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Coal Trade. Developments Expected Next Week. Owners and the State Inquiry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 5

The position in the coal-mining industry remains unsettled, and no developments of an important character are expected, at any rate. until after the Easter holidays…

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State Intervention. Resented by the Miners. Owners Refuse to Ratify Agreement. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 5

Notwithstanding the fact that the Colliery Proprietors Association has advised the Acting Prime Minister, Mr Watt that it is unable to ratify the tentative agreement arrived…

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Coal Position. Going Right On. Miners' Intentions. Increases Must Be Granted

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 9

NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The president of the Coal and Shale Employes' Federation, Mr. J.M. Baddeley, said this evening that the miners do not object In the least to the State…

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Coal Commission

The Sun · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 5

Mr. J. L. Campbell, K.C. will preside at the first sitting of the Royal Commission to inquire into the coal trouble at No. 2 Jury Court on…

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Hoarded Gold

The World's News · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 2

THERE must be still a vast amount of un[?] vested money in the United Kingdom. In a Yorkshire village there is a fisherman who, is known to have £1000 in potes in his…

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The Coal Crisis

Labor News · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 4

The coalowners, at the invitation of the Federal Acting Prime Minister, have met and conferred with the coalminers, and have, it is reported, come to an…

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Your Hand in Mine

The World's News · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 2

Love, linger here awhile, Your hand in mine: Shyly but sweetly smile— Your hand in mine;…

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Miners and the State

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Friday.--The coal situation, as far as the Federal Government is concerned, remains unchanged. Following upon Wednesday's communication…

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Mining. Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 13

The board of directors of the North Mount Farrell Company, N.L., have decided to cease Production and carry on development work only. The lack of shipping facilities and the…

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State Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 13

The gold won in New South Wales to the end of 1918 is estimated at 14,682,798oz fine, valued at £62,368,521. The yield recorded for 1918 was 87,146oz fine, valuad at £369,743,…

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Coal Commission's Opening Sitting

Evening News · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 5

[?] sitting of the [?] [?] inspire into the [?] of New South Wales [?] on Tuesday morning [?]…

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Coal Inquiry. Opens on

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 12

The Royal Commission to inquire into the coal-mining industry of New South Wales and the coal trade of the State will be opened on Tuesday, at 10.30 a.m., in No. 2 Jury Court[?]…

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Epping. a Mining Application

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 8

?he enquiry was resumed in Sydney on Saturday by the Warden (Mr. Fineham, P.M.) in respect of Mr. John Doran's application for a lease under the Mining…

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Gold Circulation. Effect of War Advances

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday.--In the opinion of the Federal Treasury authorities it is unlikely that gold will come into free circulation again for some years. it is pointed out that great…

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Hidden Treasure Dangerous Shells Located Miners" Greatest Problem Solved With [?]

Evening News · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 3

The [?] treasures of the [?] ton be issued and the [?] located. which have been [?] the [?] in the tarm [?]…

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