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Mining & the mines, 1922

3,424 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 172

Dumbrell's Bygoo Tin Mines, N.l

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 13

Dumbrell's Bygoo Tin Mines, N.L., is one of the group of local tin producers which is beset with the difficulties arising fromk the depression in the industry. Operations covering the year ended February 28…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 13

The various influences controlling the share market being in a state of uncertainty, trading in mining scrip on Change practically reached a dead end yesterday. Indecision…

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Coal Freights. Interstate Reductions. to Help Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 11

Reductions have been made by certain interstate shipping companies in freights on coal from Newcastle, and a special reduction has also been granted for the carriage of…

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Wickham Coal. Usual 10 Per Cent. Dividend

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 5

The trading operations of the Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Co., during the year ended March 31, resulted in a net profit of £32,841/6/4…

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Clevedon at Fremantle. to Be a Coal Hulk

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 4

The arrival or the ship Clevedon at Fremantle on Sunday last is worthy of note, because the vessel has made her last voyage. Upon discharge of…

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Northern District Turf Newcastle Cup Rehearsal at Boolaroo : Master Rouvray and Old Gold Win

Referee · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 6

Northern racegoers were pleasantly surprised when after a week's rain, fine weather prevailed for the Boolaroo R.C. meeting on Saturday. Water was on the…

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Coal Industry

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 4

Before the war, several millions of pounds per annum were being derived from the export of coal from Newcastle. A lucrative business was being done with Java, Philippines, North and South America, but the war and the Commonwealth embargo on export…

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Mining Notes

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 5

Kampong Kamunting during April worked for 1257 hours, treating 179,000 cubic yards, for 66 tons, which realised the gross amount of £5500…

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Mining Victims

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 7

Messrs. Baddeley and Davidson, Ms.L.A., waited on Sir George Fuller yesterday and discussed with him the position of the men in the mining industry who are generally referred…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 7

Mining shares quoted on the London Exchange on Tuesday included the following:-- Broken Hill Proprietary, b 24s, s 25s 4d; Broken Hill Block 10. 8s 4d; Broken Hill North, b 2Ss…

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Broken Hill Mine Council's Valuation Upheld

The Sun · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 11

By majority, the Chief Justice dissenting, the High Court to-day allowed the appeal of the Broken Hill municipality in regard to its valuation of…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 11

A more animated market ruled for mining scrip on 'Change yesterday, and firmer metal prices proved to infuse some brightness into the dealing Barriers were exchanged fairly…

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Mining Shares. Improved Turnover. Harbours Slump

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 4

Mining shares had an improved turnover at the Sydney Stock Exchange on the first two calls yesterday, but in the afternoon only a few stocks…

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Miners Wanted Men for Mt. Morgan Union Organiser Objects ROCKHAMPTON

The Sun · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 3

The general manager of the Mount Morgan Company (Mr. A. Boyd) took strong exception to-day to a warning sent down by Mr. J. C. Lamont, union…

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Reviving Industry. Hopeful Sign. Mines and Coke Ovens Resume Dapto

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 10

Mesess. Hoskins, Limited's coal mine at Wengawilla recomenced operations on Tuesday, after having been closed down for a period of over four months…

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The World of Labour Newcastle Steelworks. Coal, Not Wages, the Bugbear

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 7

For months past statements have been rife of the impending closing down of the Newcastle Steelworks owing to excessive production costs. Time and again we have…

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Gold Discovery Six Ounces to Ton Delegate Find Delegate

Evening News · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 8

A report has reached Delegate that a rich gold reef has been discovered at Bonang, about twenty miles away on the Victorian side. The prospectors…

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Glittering Gold Discovery on North Coast Rush of Prospectors Byron Bay

The Sun · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 6

Mr. Buckland, a hide buyer, who was skinning a cow on a farm between Mullumbimby and Billinudgel, was sitting down to have a rest,…

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STABILITY For World Finance Gold and Currency Is Problem Solved? London, Tuesday Evening

Evening News · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 1

Telegrams from Genoa state that the Conference unanimously [?] report of the Financial [?]. Sir Laming Worthington-[?] in…

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Mining Shares. Gold Stocks Active

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 4

Gold ventures, being uninfluenced by metal prices, which showed a general weakness, tin in particular being 46/3 a ton lower, were the most prominent…

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