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Mining & the mines, 1923

4,495 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 225

Improving Queensland Gold Yield. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 17

A resumption of operations at Mount Morgan and a substantial return from the Mount Coolan goldfield are largely reflected in an increased gold yield shown by the February returns. Last month the…

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Western Australian Gold Output. Kalgoorlie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 17

February gold outputs were as follow:—South Kalgurli, [?]403 tons, value £15,742, expenditure £10,742; Ivanhoe, 12,834 tons [?]17 ounces: Perseverance, 3425 tons, value £13,385: Associated, 5334 tons, value £7821,…

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Balmain Mine. Offer to the Council. Probable Rejection

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 14

It was confidently stated in Town Hall circles yesterday that when the proposal again comes before the City Council for the purchase of one-fourth interest in the Balmain…

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Northern Miners. Strike Threatened. President's Statement. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 16

Mr. T. Hoare, president of the northern branch of the Miners' Federation, said yesterday that unless there was a speedy intervention on the part of the Coal Tribunal…

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Mining Tin Booming Dull Share Market

Evening News · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 6

On the London metal market yesterday another violent fiuctuation was recorded in tin, the intest figures being an advance of 70/- a ton on the previous…

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Heroism Rewarded Charges Withdrawn Tribute to Miners Wellington (N.z.)

The Sun · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 3

Recognition of the heroism of the Blackball miners in the recent fire in the mine was made at the magistrate's court at Greymouth, when the…

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Heroism and Triumph of a Brave Old Man. Saving the Lens Mines

The World's News · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 21

France is hoping this year to witness the triumph of an enterprise which she owes to the brave spirit of one man, who, though very old, has been struggling since 1915 for…

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The Ruhr. French Advance. the Coal Tax. Executions Denied. London, March 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 15

A Paris message states that the French have completed their new advance, including the placing of a screen of troops between the British zone and the rest of…

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Music & Musicians "Will It Pay?" Sweeter Than Gold by G. Lowell Owyer

Evening News · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 3

There are politicians who, if not actually indifferent to the claims of music have an idea that it is not of sufficient importance to take seriously, or to spend…

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Harvest King's Plate Beats the Cypher at English Odds Eurythmic Scratched All Gold in Form

Evening News · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 5

In the King's Plate at Flemington this afternoon three Sydney Cup didates measured states. Harvest King, the favorite, easily see unted for the opposition, winning by three lengths The Cypher…

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Corroding Gold Published by arrangement with Messrs. Cassell & Co., Ltd. (Copyright.) Chapter Xiii.—off to Australia. Continued

The Methodist · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 16

Glide made no answer, for he did not care to pass any opinion on a kind of life he only dimly comprehended. "I have been so .sorry for poor father all along,"…

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Funds for Investment Good Demand for Industrial Stocks Irregular Mining Market

The Sun · Sunday 11 March 1923 · page 4

THE firm market which has ruled recently was well sustained last week, and industrials in particular provided an active business…

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Gold Medal for Best Essay Prizes for Sunday Times Comic Readers "My Favorite Animal, and Why"

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 March 1923 · page 3

This is the jubilee year of the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, and the Society is conducting a BeKind-to-Animals-Week from Monday,…

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Way Now Paved for Randwick—V.R.C. Meeting Over Harvest King's Easy Win Downs the Cypher at Weight-for-age All Gold Accounts for Good Field in Leonard Stakes: Easingwold Wins Well

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 March 1923 · page 4

The Victoria Racing Club concluded its Autumn meeting in bright and genial weather at Flemington this afternoon. There was a first-class attendance, and…

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Lucknow Gold Mines

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 4

The new shaft is now sunk to a depth of 20 feet, and timbered down nine feet. This shaft, which is being sunk in the bassalt, should pass into…

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City Coal Labor's Policy Opposed to Balmain Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 5

It was officially stated at the office of the Australian Labor Party on Saturday that the party's platform would preclude Labor…

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Less Gold

Evening News · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 1

The sold yield for New South Wales in February amounted to 334S9oz crude, equal to 3239oz fine, valued at £12,739, as compared with 3389oz crude, equal…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 11

The Gold Producers' Association reports that the London quotation for gold on Friday was 88/2 per ounce fine, an increase of /3 since Wednesday last. At this price the…

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Coal Prices in England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 11

A cable received privately from England on Saturday quoted coal as follows:—North Country, large 35/, small 25/; coking, 35/ to 37/6 per ton…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 11

Firmness characterised base-metal stocks in the mining share market on 'Change on Saturday. Holders were not eager to trade, and the turnover was light. Barriers showed little…

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