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Mining & the mines, 1924

4,555 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 228

Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 11

Interest in the market for mining shares was not strong yesterday, and the result was a restricted turnover, such as sometimes occurs while the first of the week's…

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Mining Shares. Depressed Market

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 4

The mining market opened the week quietly yesterday, when the turnover was below average proportions and closing prices displayed weakness…

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B.h. Central Mine to Resume Work

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 5

BROKEN HILL, -- The directors of the Central Mine have authorised the opening of the underground workings. Mine work will be…

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MINING Crowns Steady New Guineas Lower

Evening News · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 4

The intervals practically monop[?]d attention in the mining other market this morning trading in other sections being confined to 100 New Guinea, 600 Crown Gold…

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Treasurer Defends Redemption Loan London Financiers Turn Gold For to N.S.W. -- Worse Proposition than W.A.

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 4

Sir Arther Coaks is already rushing to defend the redemption loan which he arranged last week. It will certainty need a better…

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German Crews Are Paid in Gold Marks New Rule Since November -- Crews Apparently Contented -- Same as Before the War

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 5

"Oh no. we will not have many more strikes," said an officer aboard the German steamer Hanau which arrived from Hamburg yesterday…

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Gold Mining

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 2

Melbourne.—A report from the Rose, Thistle and Shamrock Harrietville, on March 7, says: Shamrock Underlay shaft 185ft, below No. 1. level; main drive east…

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Northern Miners

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 9

Work was resumed yesterday morning at Bellbird and Aberdare Extended collieries, at, which the men had been on strike. Abermain No. 2 was idle owing to the prosecution of…

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King Coal

Evening News · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 6

The fact that Britain is experting thousands of tons of coke to New Caledonia and Port Pirie is a reproach to the want of economic efficiency of the Australian coal and coke…

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The Mines Sydney Sharemarket

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 11

Mining business sagged to a low ebb on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Barriers were almost wholly neglected,…

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Mine Workers. Want Shorter Hours

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 2

Delegates from the Mine Mechanics', Enginedrivers' and Firemens' Amalgamated Engineers', Carpenters' and Bricklayers' Unions and members of the…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 11

The yield from Tyrconnell, mine was 151oz. of gold from a crushing of 185 tons. The winze in No. 2 north level of Canary Tin Mine has been sunk a further 10ft., making…

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Search.for Coal. Casino

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 14

A party, consisting of several casino aldermen, engineers, and surveyors, has paid a visit, in search of coal, to the Richmond Range, 22 miles from Casino. Several…

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The Reasoning of a Coal Baron

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 15

JOHN BROWN—the Coal Baron, as he delights to be called—has had a brain-wave, and though erratic, is yet interesting…

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Corrupt French Press. Propaganda Paid for by Czarist Gold

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 20

Interesting revelations of the wholesale corruption of the French reactionary press are afforded by the publication in the French Socialist paper,…

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E. R. Sterling at Newcastle Loads Coal for West Coast

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 4

The big six-masted barquentine E. R. Sterling arrived sit Newcastle at 11.25 a.m. yesterday, after a voyage of 24 days from Pago Pago. Captain…

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Gold Standard. Early Restoration. Statement by Mr. Bruce. Melbourne, Tues

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 13

Discussing the problems of exchange in the Empire, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said to-day that an announcement was made at the Economic Conference…

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Gold From Lima Buried Treasure Expedition Delayed London, March 10

The Sun · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 1

Engine trouble has delayed the departure from Plymouth of the steam yacht St. George, in which a party propose to seek treasure believed to…

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Labor's Gold Braid Ministers at King's Levee LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Sun · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 1

Wearing the heavily gold-braided levee dress, the Prime Minister (Mr. Macdonald) and the Lord Privy Seal (Mr. J. R. Clynes), attended the first…

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The Despised Turks Teach Us a Lesson In Humane Legislation -- Safety und Comfort of Miners -- Sins of Nationalists KIAMA

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 4

Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., speaking at Kiama, said New South Wales was afflicted with one of the most reactionary Governments in the…

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