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Mining & the mines, 1920

3,666 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 184

Mining Notes

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 5

Gundagai Long Tunnel report a crushing of 70 tons for the week ended 1st May. A wire from the mine manager of…

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Mining Shares

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 5

A fair amount of business was negotiated in Mining Shares upon the Sydney Exchange yesterday. A. feature of the business transacted,…

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Mount Barney Molybdenite Mine ARMIDALE

Evening News · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 4

The company to war [?]the Mount Barn[?] Molybdenite Mine, in the northern district, has been registered in 60,000 shares of each Mr. J. Carthew, an…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 8

The market for mining shares was fairly active on 'Change yesterday, although in the forenoon the great proportion of the business listed was of a forward character. A good…

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"Cone for Ever" Miners' Threepenny Beer WOLLONGONG

Evening News · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 6

A big meeting of hotel-keepers was held in the local School of Arts yesterday afternoon. Nearly every publican from Helensburgh to Kiama was present, and…

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Nationalisation French Labor's Manifesto Mines, Ships and Railways 'Public Interests Before Individuals' London, Wednesday Night

The Sun · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 1

A message from Paris states that the General Conferedation of Labor has issued a manifesto that the railways should be in…

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Like the Old Days Gold Find Near Bathurst Similar to Famous Nugget BATHURST

Evening News · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 3

A rub gold find to Marshall's Hill End Mine shows premising developments. The [?]ributors at the Amaigam[?]ted Hill End Limited struck some very rich gold last…

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Apostolic Delegate in the West. Warm Welcome in Perth. Great Reception on the Goldfields

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 21

His Excellency the Apostolic Delegate (Most Rev. B. Cattaneo, D.D.) arrived at Kalgoorlie on Saturday morning, 17th ult., by the transcontinental express. There…

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Looking Ahead. Council's Coal Supply. Acquisition of Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 4

Within five years the City Council will require another power station to supply sufficient electricity to meet the anticipated demand. The council will require 11,000 tons of…

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Our Collieries Unsuitable For Bulk Handling of Coal Methods Send Up Prices

Evening News · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 1

"Our ce[?]eries are [?]table and thereby add to the prise of cost. Some system of bulk handling would improve trade…

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Coal Commission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 7

The Coal Commission will sit in the Public Works Committee Room, Parliament House, at 11 a.m…

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Prospecting for Ore Developing a Tin Mining Lease. Miners and Finanoters

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 6

Edgerol (N.S.W.), tells me that he has twenty acres of a mineral lease adjoining an old tin mine, and is anxious to know whether any…

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To Load Coal

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 4

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd., advise having chartered the Japanese steamers Amagisan Maru, and Yuki Maru to load coal at Newcastle for…

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Coal for Penang

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 4

The Japanese steamer Taiyo Maru was to have left Newcastle last evening with 4125 tons of coal for Penang…

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Mining Notes

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 5

Broken Hill Pty. have declared a dividend of 9d per share, payable on May 17. The transfer books closed on May 5…

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Mining Shares

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 5

A fair amount of business was transacted in Mining Shares upon Hip Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Silver lead stocks showed recoveries,…

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Coal-handling Punt for Melbourne. Maribyrnong Site Approved

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 4

A meeting of the Melbourne Harbour Trust commissioners was held on Tuesday to consider the question of erecting coal-handling appliances. The…

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Warships Take Gold Instead of Wheat MELBOURNE

Evening News · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 5

When discussing the question of the sale of wheat to Britain in the House of Representatives to-day. Mr. Anstay (Vic.) said that at one stage of the war…

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Australian Coal Supplies for Europe Ship From Marseilles LONDON, Thursday Night

The Sun · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 1

"The Times" states that charterers are seeking a ship to bring coal to Marseilles from Australia owing to the scarcity of English and other…

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The Day's Events. Cement Worker Orushed by a Coal Truck. at the Portland Works

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 4

An employee of the Sydney and North Sydney Cement Co., at Portland (N.S.W.), named James Bennett was run over by a truck and fatally injured…

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