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Mining & the mines, 1920

3,666 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 184

Mining Shares. Tin Stocks Easier. Fall in Barriers

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 3

Transactions in Mining Scrip were again brisk yesterday on the Stock Exchange. Tin issues were mostly lower…

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The Coal Trade

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 5

A pleasing feature of Australia's overseas trade is the slow but sure revival of our coal trade. A glance at the list of vessels loading and to…

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Mining Shares

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 3

Tin issues again predominated in Mining Scrip on the Exchange yesterday. Local stocks however, were again easier. Carpathia, paid, and…

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New Capital Issues Abermain Colliery, Ltd. (N.s.w.)

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 12

This company is following the fashion, and is about to reconstruct with an increased paid-up capital. A new company is to be formed, named Abermain…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 15

Business in mining scrip was again quieter on 'Change yesterday, and the turnover was of normal dimensions. Tin stocks were not dealt In so extensively, and In some instances…

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German Coal Deliveries. Paris, Feb. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 13

[?] in an address to the Foreign Committee of the Chamber of Deputies. stated that the Government favoured the occupation of further territory unless the…

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Coal Commission To Resume on

Evening News · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 1

Mr. J.L. Campbell. K.C. still [?] as [?] into the coal mining industry on Monday. The questions to he [?] with are the housing and working [?]…

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Miners Restless on the South Coast Wollongong

Evening News · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 4

All of the pits except Coledale and Coalcliff put in full time time week. The outlook at Coledale is depressing as the men have been their tools out of the…

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Nationalisation Government Firm Discussion With Miners LONDON, February 5

The Sun · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 1

The demand for the nationalisation of mines was discussed to-night between Mr. Lloyd George and the Parliamentary Committee of the Trades…

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Nationalisation Trade Union Demand Lloyd George and the Miners LONDON

Evening News · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 1

The demand for the nationalisation of mines was d[?] last night between [?] the Par [?] Trade…

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Strike Affects Mines Many Miners Hearing Bread-line NEWCASTLE

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 February 1920 · page 2

Owing to the strike the miners have been faring very badly during the past month and as a result as many as 7000 have been idle at one time. The result…

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Mining

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 February 1920 · page 11

The directors of the Adelaide Hampton Gold Mining Co. have sold 18,000 of the undertaking's unissued shares at 1/4½ each…

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Coal Commission Resumes

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 February 1920 · page 1

The inquiry into the coal mining industry of the State will be continued ia the Public Works Committee's rooms, in Parliament House, to-morrow at 10…

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Arsenical Poisoning from Coal

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 February 1920 · page 19

Arsenical poisoning by coal and coal products was recently discussed before the French Academy of Science. There had been an outbreak of serious…

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Mines Nationalisation Demands of English Trades Unionists—Conference with Lloyd George LONDON

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 February 1920 · page 1

The demand for the nationalisation of mines was discussed last night between Mr. Lloyd George, the Parliamentary Committee of the Trade Union Congress,…

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Gold Wanted "Daily Express's" Appeal Good Response Claimed LONDON, February 6

The Sun · Sunday 8 February 1920 · page 1

The "Daily Express" claims that the appeal made by it to the public to surrender their gold ornaments, plate, and jewellery, in order to liquidate…

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Nationalisation. Coal Miners' Demands. London, Feb. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 7

The demand for the nationalisation of the coal mines was discussed to-night at a meeting between Mr. Lloyd George, the Parliamentary Committee of the Trades Union…

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Mining. in and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 6

Closing quotations for mining shares on the London Stock Exchange on Thursday Included:--British, b 42[?], s 45; B.H. Proprietary, b [?] Waihi Junction, 113. s 339…

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Occidental Gold Mine. Revival on Large Scale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 9

The Occidental gold mine at Cobar is about to be reopened, and a new company is being formed to re-equip the property with a view to resuming productive operations. The…

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Miners' Houses Better Than Sydney Houses Coal Commission Inquiry

Evening News · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 3

The Royal Commissioner, Mr. J. L. Campbell. K.C. inquiring into the coal industry in New South Wales, resumed the bearing this morning at [?]…

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