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Mining & the mines, 1919

4,299 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 215

Britain's Idle Men Work Ceases at Yards, Factories and Mines. Railwaymen on Strike

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 4

Owing to the removal of the London, Brighton, and South Coast railway works to Lancing (Sussex), the employees have struck work,…

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State's Gold Yield. Once £2,660,946, Now £369,743. Last Year's Result

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 15

A Mines Department return shows that the gold yield of the State for December was 9,333 ounces of crude gold, equal to 9,030 ounces of fine gold,…

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Mining. in and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 4

The manager of the Gundagai Long Tunnel Gold Mine reports, under date January 13:--"No. 3 level, south drive: No work since last reporting. Men previously employed in this drive are now stoping off south end…

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Pelaw-main Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--A conference was hold to-day between representatives of the proprietors of Pelaw-Main Colliery and the Employees' Federation…

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Mining

Evening News · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 3

Consideration [?] district at the last [?] Riddel and Mr Edward [?] of two the [?]…

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Gold Producers' Conference

Evening News · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 4

The Gold Producers' Conference will meet is Melbourne to-morrow. Papers will be road, showing the necessity of gold as a basis for the credit system…

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Mining Shares

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 3

Gold transactions were heavy yesterday. Gundagai was in great demand, and at the close of the day the fall was 6½d for paid, while for…

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Wingham. Gold Discovery

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 16

The discovery of gold is reported from Bulga, Wingham. A prospecting syndicate has been formed to test the locality…

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Cessnock. Mining Accident

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 16

Two men, on January 10, received terrible injuries at the Aberdare Colliery, owing to the premature explosion of a charge in the coal face…

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Gold Producers. Conference in Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The first meeting in connection with the Gold' Producers' Conference will be held at Collins House on Wednesday evening. Papers road will from the…

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Soldiers at the Coast Hospital—a Promising Mining Centre

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 10

THE Excelsior Branch (Kensington) of the Red Cross Society has…

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The Gold Mining Industry

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 3

Commenting on the serious condition of the gold-mining industry at the annual meeting of the Mining Association of Western Australia, held…

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Cost of Gold Mining

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 3

In the course of some remarks as to the cost of mining gold, the secretary of the Mining Congress of the United States stated:—The gold reserves of…

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Mining. in and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 3

Mr. W. E. Hills, secretary of the Bolivia Tin Corporation, reports that cabled returns show that the December production from the company's concentrating mill was 162 tons of tin oxide, averaging 57 per cent…

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Coal Miners No Intention to Strike Union Leader's Statement

The Sun · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 7

Mr. A. C. Willis, secretary of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, referred this morning to a report regarding…

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Not City Inspired Strikes Not Desired South Coast Coal Miners

Evening News · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 5

[?] Willes [?]…

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The Lockout at Gunnedah Colliery

The Australian Worker · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 19

Dear Worker,—Seeing as the dispute at this colliery is not generally known to our fellow unionists, we would like to state a few facts in…

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Mining Industry

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 5

BATHURST, Wednesday.--The State Treasurer and Minister for Mines, Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, accompanied by Mr. Cambage, Under-Secretary for Minos, has spent the past two…

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