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Mining & the mines, 1924

4,555 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 228

Price of Gold Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 7

The Gold Producers' Association reports that on April 1, the price of fine gold was £11511 per oz…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 11

A slight recovery in tin and copper helped to relieve the weakness in those metals interests in the share market yesterday. Barriers remained depressed, lead and spelter…

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Western Australian Gold Yield. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 11

The gold yield for March was [?],300oz, worth £157,19[?], compared with 48,135oz, worth £188,225 in February…

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Rush to Gold Diggings at Sandy Creek

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 6

LEETON, Wednesday.-- As the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas offer little inducement in the way of work to the hundreds of unemployed men…

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Money Market Currency Problems the Gold Standard

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 7

Currency problems are among the most important and most difficult which war and post-war conditions have brought forward for solution. The subject must…

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Bad for Newcastle Gippsland Coal Field MELBOURNE

Evening News · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 10

Cost Indications of great promise nave been found near Warragul, in the gippsland district, about 100 miles from Melbourne, by a victorian…

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Mining Shares. South B.h. Down 1/6

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 4

Following on a further drop in lead and spelter Barrier stocks again weakened yesterday, the outstanding feature being the drop of 1/6 to 53/3…

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Future of Prices a Retrospect and a Forecast the Gold Standard

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 6

Currency policy during the Great War was very like that of the Napoleonic Wars period. From 1797-1821, Bank of England notes were…

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Miners' Executive and Coke Dispute Mr. Hibble's Recommendation will be Considered by W.I.U.

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 3

When approached yesterday regarding the decision of Mr. Chas. Hibble to refer the matter of the existing coke dispute to the Special Coke Tribunal,…

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Check Inspector and Pelaw Main Result of Northern Miners Comments on Refusal to Allow Inspector Entrance After Fatality

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.-- The northern miners' president, Mr. Hoare, referred to day to the refusal of the manager of the Pelaw Main to allow…

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Northern Miners

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 10

Five mines on the northern coalfields were still idle yesterday on account of strikes, these being Pelton, Northern Extended, Cooperative, Duckenfield No. 2, and Stockton…

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Mining

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 5

The Great Britain Sluicing Co. Ltd.: 1/ per share; payable April 10. The Broken Hill South, Limited: 1/6 and a bonus of 1/ per share;…

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Mount [?] Mines' Property

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 11

The secretary of the Mount [?] Mines, Ltd., reports having received a telegram from Mr. W. H. Corbould, a director of the company, who is now at Cloncurry, advising that the Government surveyor has practically…

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Gold Currency

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 4

The Consul-General for Sweden has been advised by his Government that in accordance with Parliament's decision, the Bank of Sweden (Sveriges…

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Back to Gold

Evening News · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 6

Sweden has followed the lead of some of the new Baltic States in returning to the gold standard as from last Tuesday. Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, has…

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Hearts of Gold

The St George Call · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 2

"Sceptic" writes :— When I saw in your last issue the heading "Hearts of Gold," with its sub-title, "A Pitiful Story," I…

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Price of Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 9

The Australian Mines and Metals Association reports that the average price of fine gold for March was £4161 per ounce…

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Gold Standard for Sweden

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 11

The Consul-General for Sweden has been advised by his Governmeut that in accordance with Parliament's decision the Bank of Sweden (Sveriges Riksbank) has resumed, as…

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Average Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 11

The average price of gold in London in March, according to a cable received by the Gold Producers' Association, was 96/1 per ounce fine…

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London Coal Storage Dispute Settled

The Labor Daily · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 5

LONDON. April 2. -- Ait a result of joint negotiation, conducted at the instance of the Ministry for Labor. between the officials of the Transport…

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