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Mining & the mines, 1922

3,424 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 172

Cabra-vale. Presentation of Gold Medals

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1922 · page 5

There was a fair roll-up at the Cabramatta Town Hail o n Wednesday evening, last week, when the Cabra-Vale United Football Club held a cuchre party and…

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Queensland 'Coal the Industry Threatened Brisbane

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 April 1922 · page 7

The serious position in the coal industry was stressed by a deputation which, representing colliery owners, miners, and coal workers, waited on the Minister for Works yesterday…

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Mining. the Position of Tin

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 April 1922 · page 13

This month so far has seen a slight improvement in the market position of tin, which was appreciated by producers of the metal, as giving ground tor optimism for the future…

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World's Exchange Discussed at Genoa Russia's Joke "Divide all the Gold" LONDON. Friday Evening

Evening News · Saturday 15 April 1922 · page 1

The Australian Press representative reports that the finance sub-committee at Genoa has made good progress, especially in the question of exchange,…

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How We Found Coolgardie Bill Ford tells of the long trek Men who walked over millions "The Gold Was There Like Spuds"

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 15 April 1922 · page 13

"I HAVE read half a dozen stories of my death, and quite a number of the finding of Coolgardie. We may as well have it right. I have not been…

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The Gold Stealers

The Sun · Sunday 16 April 1922 · page 3

Dick Haddon, Billy Peterson, Parrot Cann, Phil Doon, Jaker and Ted Mack are schoolmates. "Jo" Ham is the schoolmaster. Gabel is a little half-witted old man who attends school too. Frank Hardy, friend of Dick's widowed mother, is in gaol; because gold was found in his clothes at the Silver Stream Mine. He had also sold similar gold…

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Mining in and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 April 1922 · page 7

After serious consideration, the directors of Lass O'Gowrie Gold Mines have definitely decided not to proceed any further with the option over the Lallah Rookh property, situated…

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Mining. the Opal Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1922 · page 9

As in this State, the opal-mining industry in south Australia languished last year, the low prices ruling causing a curtailment of output. This was regarded as a reflex of the…

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Germany Pays Up 18,000,000 Gold Marks. LONDON, April 16

The Sun · Monday 17 April 1922 · page 8

Paris advices state that Germany has paid her reparations instalment of 18,000,000 gold marks, according to the commission's decision of last…

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"Mine's a Fungus" Craze For Sour Milk Echo of the Balkans What a Doctor Thinks

The Sun · Monday 17 April 1922 · page 9

Sydney just now has the Russian Cultures very badly. It had to have them, like the measles. And, like the measles, it probably won't do it any…

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Mining Notes

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 18 April 1922 · page 4

During March, the mill of Block 10 Misima Gold Mine ran 627 hours, treating 5321 tons, which yielded 1404 ounces fine gold and 4156 ounces fine…

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Gold Car's Strong Finish

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 18 April 1922 · page 6

Hyberlla (2 to 1) was ported out as the best to back for the Novice Handicap, over nine furlongs and fifty yards, but he could not go the pace set by…

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Mining. Weak Copper Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 April 1922 · page 9

The weakness of the base metal market was very pronounced in the case of copper last month. The feeble demand experienced was practically universal.. Continental…

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Seaham Collieries

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 19 April 1922 · page 4

Seaham Collieries, with a paid-up capital of £600,000, earned a net profit of £52,910 during the year ended February 28 last, an interim dividend of…

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Abermain Collieries

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 19 April 1922 · page 4

The year ended February, 1922, was a very successful one from the viewpoint of the Abermain Collieries, Ltd. The net earnings increased from…

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Mining. Reports From Lucknow Mines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 April 1922 · page 13

Active work at the South Lucknow gold mine has resulted in the shaft being sunk about 60ft, making the total depth 135ft from the brace. On completion of the well hole and…

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Mining Dividends

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 April 1922 · page 11

Ajax North has declared a dividend of 6d a share, payable on April 28. Sardine Tin has declared a dividend (9th) of 3d, payable on April 28, to shareholders…

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Colliery Officials. Industrial Award Made

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 19 April 1922 · page 17

In the New South Wales Industrial Arbitration Court last Friday Judge Beeby delivered judgment on the application of the Colliery Officials' Association of South…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 April 1922 · page 11

The following tin-dredging returns for the first fortnight in April have been officially reported: -- The Boola Boola Petroleum report for the…

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Silesian Coal Berlin, April 17

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 April 1922 · page 9

A large coalfield has been discovered in tho Bunzlau and Loewenberg districts. The chief sum is 16ft. thick, 400ft. below the surface…

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