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Mining & the mines, 1923

4,495 stories in Sydney's papers · page 72 of 225

Mine Electricians

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 10
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The following were successful in the examination for certificates of competency as mine electricians under the Coal Mines Regulation Act:—S. Dobson, A. O. Eade, R. Moore, and C. A. Smith…

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Residents Carry Coal

The Sun · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 12

At the last meeting of the Botany Council the Mayor (Alderman Herford) stated that the Railway Commissioners had fenced off a portion of…

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Price of Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The Gold Producers Association reports that the London quotation for fine gold on April 18 was £488 per ounce…

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The Mines Questions and Answers

Communist · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 3

Who dug the mines? The Workers. Who erected the machinery about the mines? The Workers…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 11

Although comparatively few mining stocks were dealt in on 'Change yesterday, the silverlead group provided business of substantial dimensions. Barriers stood at about the…

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Coal Trouble Concerted Action. Owners to Meet

Evening News · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 7

[?] of the coal dispute [?] field became [?] of the various mine…

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Rating Mining Properties. Cessnock

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 10

The Cessnock Shire Council is rating mining properties on an average dally working instead of on an average on output spread over a period of three years. The council is…

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The Coal Strike an Impasse Reached Owner Determined

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 2

The unrest in coal mining circles appears to have become more inteusified during the past week. In spite of the face that the trouble is contined…

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Coal Strike Conference Expected Sought by Men NEWCASTLE

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 5

At the meeting of lodges with the executive at Maitland yesterday, the latter was empowered to approach the Northern…

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The Class War on the Coalfields Let the Mines Be Nationalised

Communist · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 3

The capitalist press of the last few weeks have contained a large quantity of sensational articles on the struggle between the coal miners and coal owners on the northern coalfields…

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Mining Notes. South Lucknow Gold Mining Company N.l

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 4

At 125 ft. level development of veins is proceeding. In No. 1 drive winze is breaking good looking calcite. Vein followed is gradually rolling over…

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Lucknow Pups Gold Mining Company, N.l

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 4

From Pups shaft, 114ft. level, drives both ways on joint are developing good prospects. S.E. drive is in 30 feet, more defined lode making nearly width…

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A Gold Mine for Mr. Fraser Railway Cloak Room

Evening News · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 1

In an abscure corner of the Contral Railway Station, Mr. Fraser has a gold mine. It is not hampered by the 6 O'clock Closing Act…

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Coal Strike. Miners' Leiter. to Be Considered by Owners. Conference Probable

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 16

The Miners' Federation having addressed an official communication to the owners regarding the dispute on the Maitland coalfields, a meeting of the mining companies is being called to…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 9

Tin Bentong produced seven tons of tin oxide during the fortnight ended April 15. The working time was 3000 hours, 37,100 cubic yards being treated…

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Gold Medal for Bandsman

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 8

Some time ago, Mr. J. A. Fountain (ex-president of Eastwood District Band) donated a gold medal to be awarded to the bandsman who was most regular in…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 17

Dealing in mining shares on the Stock Exchange concentrated on the silver-lead division yesterday. Barriers generally figured at steady prices. Proprietary closed at the ruling rate…

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MINING Metals Again Lower

Evening News · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 8

The continued weakness of metals is tending to keep share values depressed and is imposing a strict limit to speculation in general mining interests. This morning's…

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