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Mining & the mines, 1922

3,424 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 172

Canbelego Gold Claim in the Town Buildings "Pegged Out" Canbelego

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 8

J. Hayes's baker's shop, Leblang's old store, Rews's "house, Dwyer's residence, and Wright. Heaton's shop, places at the corner"of Edward and Wilga Streets, Canbeiego, have been…

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The Latest Cables. Seizure of Coal Chang-tso-lin's Threat Tientsin, May 26

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 7

A British observer, who has returned from, a visit to Shanhaikwan, has reported that Chang-Tso-Lin arbitrarily seized 300 ocal cars at Kailin mineyard, and it was reported that…

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All This Afternoon's Races at Rosehill Gold Snow's Record Auburn to Myamley Big Race to Ulandra

Evening News · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 5

There was a large attendance at the Rosehill Races this afternoon.Very little rain fell on the course,and the going was good…

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Within the Law Tragedy of Britain's Starving Rich Ducal Tax-Dodgers Who Struggle to Save a Few Thousands Miners Who Feed and Clothe Themselves on a Guinea a Week Tories Disguised in Bowyangs London

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 3

Any stick is good enough to beat a trades unionist with, and as a result of the official inquiry into the Poplar Guardians extravagant allowances for poor relief, England has been treated to numerous editorial sermons. The texts used have been mainly the alleged "ignoring by the communists…

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Lucknow Gold Mines. N.l

Sunday Times · Sunday 28 May 1922 · page 4

Secretary and registered office: J. O. Holt, 46 Martin-place, Sydney. Directors: Norman C. Seale, N. C. Clark, Thomas Sampson and Harold Sampson…

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Mining

The Sun · Sunday 28 May 1922 · page 4

Copper shares have had quite a lot of attention this week. The reported merger of Cloncurry interests was responsible for a rise in Hampdens to…

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An Outlaw's Romance "Iron to Gold"

The Sun · Sunday 28 May 1922 · page 4

An old screen favorite of the virile school--Dustin Farnum--was to the fore in "Iron to Gold," the new Fox film-drama screened at Hoyt's de…

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The Miners' Plight. Mr. Oakes' Diatribes at Broken Hill

Truth · Sunday 28 May 1922 · page 1

When the Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes) told a deputation representing the destitute, broken, and disease-wrecked miners of Broken Hill that there was no…

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Colliery Working

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 10

During the fortnight ended on Saturday only eight collieries out of over forty in the northern district worked the full time of eleven days. These collieries were:—New Lambton,…

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Gold at Bribbaree 170 Miners' Rights Issued YOUNG

The Sun · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 6

The mining warden. Mr. Williams, visited the new rush near Bribbaree on Thursday, and marked out some of the blocks applied for by the original…

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"No Justification" Nyngan Gold Rush Mining Warden's Report

The Sun · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 7

The Minister for Mines (Mr. Fitzpatrick) has received the following report from the Mining Garden (Mr. Prior), of Nyngan, on the new gold…

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Gold and Goldfield Towns

Evening News · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 6

Nearly everybody in the State is either thinking or talking about Lucknow or Canbelego— two old towns out west which everybody but the oldest inhabitants, pottering about them, had…

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Coal and Calamity

Evening News · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 6

Sir,—Mr. Hughes pandered to the coalminers during the [?] and it is [?] duty to at once have the awards then made varied, otherwise the number of unemployed will be [?] before…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 11

The Gold Producers' Association reports that the London quotation for gold on Friday was 93/5 per oz. fine, an increase of /2 per oz. since Tuesday…

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Mining Shares. Quiet Market

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 2

A quiet market ruled for mining shares at the Sydney Stock Exchange on Saturday, only six stocks having exchange. Copper stocks were firm, but…

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Settlement Problems Coal and Land Monopolists

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 9

"Lord Northcliffe's recent reference or criticism of our lands settlement and immigration policies must cause every thinking Australian to give some serious thoughts to those two…

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Muriel Tank Goldfield. Hermidale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 11

The latest authentic reports are that good gold has been found on nine leases. Messrs. Trevorrows Bros. and Taylor have sunk to a depth of 20 incbes on their other lease, and are on gold averaging in the vicinity of…

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Coal Production. Mining Under Catchment Area. Wollongong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 6

The cost of the production of coal in the southern district, it is averred could be considetably cheapened without either reducing the wrges of the miners or affecting the…

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Practical Sympathy Cash Instead of Sentiment Coal Miners' Reform West Maitland

The Sun · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 1

At Kurri Kurri the growing discontent among colliery employees resulting from the pit being thrown idle for funerals of employees, has resulted in…

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Miners Won't Yield Price of Coal Want Consumer Considered Also Special Inquiry

Evening News · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 1

The conference [?] Department [?] Employers [?] Australasian [?]…

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