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Mining & the mines, 1920

3,666 stories in Sydney's papers · page 69 of 184

In Green and Gold

The Sun · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 7

"T.E.G.S." waves a branch: -- Australia could give the Prince a welcome that would live in his memory. The true spirit of Australia dwells…

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Fort Nicholson's Coal Wellington (N.z.)

Evening News · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 7

At a stop-work meeting this morning the Wellington waterside workers decided to discharge the Port Nicholson's coal form Port Kembla and allow the matter…

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Mining Revival at Lucknow ORANGE

Evening News · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 6

There are signs of a revival on the old Lucknow mining field, where several new lesson have been pegged out, and applications for others lodged. Messrs…

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The Helen B. Sterling. to Load Coal for Auckland

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 4

The American four-masted schooner Helen B. Sterling, which is now lying in Snail Bay, will leave Sydney shortly for Newcastle, where she loads coal…

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Mining Shares. Further Fall in Hill Ends

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 5

Hill End concerns were again responsible for the bulk of the business in mining shares upon the Sydney Exchange yesterday. Marshalls…

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Mining. the Share Market. Hill Ends Again Lower

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 11

Further heavy declines took place in Hill End gold interests on the Stock Exchange yesterday, and dealings were quite as lively as at any stage during recent operations. Out of…

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Wellington Water-siders. Refuse to Handle Coal. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 10

The waterside workers at Wellington engaged to shift coal from the hold of the Port Nicholson to vessels' bunkers declined to handle the coal unless paid extra dirt money…

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(All Rights Reserved.) Red Wharf Mine. (Author of "Prisoners of the Council," "The Golden Casket," "The Tenth Earl," etc.) CHAPTER IV.--(Continued.)

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 3

Indeed, he had little time for reflection of any kind. Sol Silvet was ready. Ho had only delayed his attack because a quartet of his friends, from among the banksmen who had…

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Mining. in and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 6

On the London Stock Exchange on Wednesday doling quotations included:--North B.H., 5110; B.H. South, 539; Waihi Junction. 107; and Hampton, b 194, a 206…

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Mining Notes

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 5

The following new ming companies were yesterday added to the official list of the Sydney Stock Exchange:—…

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Mining Shares

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 5

Marshall Hill Ends were again the centre of attraction in mining shares upon, the local Exchange yesterday. The stock opened at 15/6 and rose to…

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Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 9

The loading and despatch of zinc concentrates to the seaboard commenced from the Amalgamated Zinc (De Eavay's) on Monday. So far about 150 tons have been trucked. The…

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MINING Hill Ends Steady

Evening News · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 5

Some attention was given to [?] prices being generally about late rates [?] were weaker with the [?] which went to [?]…

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Coal Dispute Settled. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 10

A settlement was arrived at in Wellington this morning in regard to the dispute in handling Port Kembla coal on the ship Port Nicholson. Work on other vessels in now in…

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Hill End Gold. Locating the Rich Stone

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 6

HILL END, Thursday.--It is not generally known whom the gold that has caused all tho interest in Hill End shows is being rained. The Amalgamated Company some time ago…

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The Miners' Beer No Pay-Day Rush WOLLONGONG

Evening News · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 6

Owing to impossibility of control, the [?] strike is off officially both at Port [?] and [?] Apart from this hotelkeepers throughout Illawarra report…

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Mining Reform. Committee's Findings. London, May 26

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 5

The report of the committee on the condition and possibilities of non-ferrous mining in the United Kingdom, upon which Sir Lionel Phillips, head of South African mining ventures,…

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English Non-ferrous Mining. London, May 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 9

The committee, of which Sir Lionel Phillips was a member prior to his visit to South Africa in October last, has issued its report on the condition and possibilities of…

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(All Rights Reserved.) Red Wharf Mine. Chapter V.--a Foolish Threat

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 8

In the midst of his rage Sol. Silvet was really taken aback. With his one available eye (the other being now puffed up and practically closed), be stared at the pretty intruder in…

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Miners' Grievances

The International Socialist · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 4

There appeared lately in the press a statement said to have come from the Council of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation of Australia, staling that the…

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