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Mining & the mines, 1924

4,555 stories in Sydney's papers · page 67 of 228

Borrowed From Us Gold Passes for Politicians First-class for M.'s P. LONDON, Friday Night

The Sun · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 1

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mr. W. Graham, to-day invited the House of Commons to decide whether it wilt allocate £70,000 to…

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Mining Notes. Bribbaree Gold Mines, No. Liability

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 4

The Mine Manager reports for the fortnight ending April 4th, as follows:— Ninety Foot Level…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 13

The Gold Producers' Association reports that the price of gold in London on Friday was 95/3 per ounce fine, a fall of /7 on the week. At this price the pound sterling would…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 7

Mr. G. W. Kemp, of Melbourne, representing various mining interests, has lately been inspecting the properties discovered about 18 months ago three miles north of Zeehan. He…

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Coal Lumpers Want an Award

Evening News · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 7

For the first time since 1917 the Sydney Wharf Lumpers are before the Industrial Court to ask for [?] and conditions. Mr [?] Ed[?]…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 13

There was only a light turnover in the mining share market on Saturday. Though London tin quotations had shown a further heavy fall Nawng Pets weakened only…

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Mining Shares. Further Weakness

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 4

Every mining stock dealt in on Saturday morning was sold at decreased prices. North B.H. appeared at 68/, a fall of 10d to Friday's closing price,…

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Ardlethan Gold Warden's Report Ardlethan

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 5

The wardens and bailiff visited the gold find near Barellan on Friday, and reported a reef of 4ft. shownig free gold. Mr. P. J. Smith, of Ardlethan,…

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British Miners No Immediate Crisis London, April 11

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 5

No immediate crisis is anticipated as a result of the miners' ballot on the question of a strike. It is officially announced that it has…

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Industrial Unrest. Miners' Wages. Court of Inquiry Granted. LONDON, April 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 11

The miners' ballot resulted in rejection of the owners' wage proposals by 338,000 votes to 322,000. It is officially announced that it has been…

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Newcastle. Katoa, U.S.S. s. For Napier via Auckland. Sailed Newcastle April. 7. Union S.S. Coy., Ltd., agents. NAPIER & AUCKLAND. Union S.S. Coy., 2300 tons coal. AUCKLAND

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 3

E. D. Pike & Co., 40 tons sleepers and poles. Kylands, 5 tons wire. Smith & Woodbury, 180 sleepers and…

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Idle Collieries. West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 11

Aberdare Extended was thrown idle to-day owing to a dispute with the wheelers. Cessnock colliery was also idle to-day. At a meeting held at the pit-top this morning it…

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Northern Miners

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 9

Nine collieries on the northern conlfields were idle yesterday on account of strikes. Disputes with the wheelers as to the working of certain horses caused fresh strikes at…

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Northern Mines Nine on Strike

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 9

Ten northern collieries were idle yesterday. Abermain No. 1, Abermain No. 3, and Aberdare Extended were not working…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 13

Last week's setback in the mining share market was checked in some directions when business opened on change yesterday. Barriers received most attention. The lower…

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Mining Metals Improve Rise in Hills

Evening News · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 6

Metals improved in [?] but mining share [?] have [?] experience recently [?] ward trend will need to be [?]…

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Mining Shares. Decline in Barriers Checked

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 4

The Barrier market steadied a little yesterday, the only downward movement being a fall of 3d to 25/3 in Proprietaries. South B.H. closed steady…

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Business Done Yesterday in Money and Mining

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 3

The 6 [?]., 1927. redemption issue of bonds came on the market, being traded in at par, with a parcel of [?]1000 worth-- Other donomina…

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Leap to Fame Barrier Rivalled Mount Isa Mines Rich Field Melbourne

Evening News · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 9

MOUNT ISA, hitherto an unknown cattle run in the Cloncurry district, North Queensland, has suddenly become Australia's mining…

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Sydney Coal Lumpers Apply for an Award Eking Out a mere Existence--Employers Refuse to confer-- Preference to Loyalists

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 3

Before Mr. Justice Edmunds, in the Industrial Court yesterday the Sydney Coal Lumpers' Union applied for an award…

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