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Mining & the mines, 1924

4,555 stories in Sydney's papers · page 69 of 228

Rumor Closes Mine Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 6

Mr. Amram Lewis, treasurer of the Miners' Federation for about eighteen years, has been in the Newcastle Hospital for two months after a serious…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 5

Owing to the urgency of the matter of reporting upon the iron ore deposits of Rocky and Paradise Rivers. Mr. A. M'Intosh Reid, Government Gelodist, has been called away from…

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N.s.w. Gold Yield

Evening News · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 10

The gold yield for the State in March amounted to 2736 ounces crude, equal to 2594 ounces fine, valued at £11.007. The yield for the first three months of…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 13

A dispirited tone was manifested in the mining share market yesterday, prior to the closing down for the Eastor holidays, further weaknesses in metal being responsible. Little…

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Mining Managers Postpone Conference

The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 3

BROKEN [?] Wednesday-- According to a statement made today bu Mr. F. G. Allen, the secretary of the Mining Mangers Association, the…

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Loss of Coal Port Kembla's Wants

Evening News · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 9

Representatives of the Northern Collieries' Association to-day asked the Premier to grant better facilities at Port Kemble for loading coal. They…

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Tragedy of a Song. "Silver Threads Among the Gold."

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 15

Aged, feeble, and unhappy, Harriet Danks, the heroine of the song, "Silver Threads Among the Gold," written by her husband, in 1874, died…

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Fleet Soccer Team Plays Drawn Game Brilliant Coal keeping--Mayor of Manly Kicks Off--Bourke's Good Form

The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 2

Quite a thousand people witnessed a Soccer eleven from the visiting squadron play a drawn game with a team made up of…

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Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 5

The New South Wales gold yield for the month of March amounted to 2738oz crude, equal to 2594oz. fine, valued at £11,017, compared with 882oz crude, equal to 762oz fine,…

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Gold's Hosiery Mills

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 9

An extraordinary meeting of shareholders of Gold s Hostery Mills, Limited, was held yesterday, with Mr. C. H. Gold in the chair, for the purpose of considering resolutions for…

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British Miners London, April 16

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 5

A joint meeting of representatives of coalowners and miners has agreed to terms whereby operations will continue pending the report of a court of…

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Gold's Hosiery Debenture Arrangements

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 8

An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of Gold's Hosiery Mills, Ltd., was held yesterday, Mr. C. H. Gold presiding, when it was resolved to make…

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Court of Inquiry Into Miners' Claims

The Labor Daily · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 5

LONDON, April 16. A joint meeting of [?] of the [?]and [?] has [?] under which operation will continue pending the report of a Court of inquiry,…

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Queensland Mining in 1923

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 9

Our Brisbane correspondent telegraphs that in 1928 Queensland produced minerals, other than gold, to the value of £1,875,335, an increase of £392,855, on 1922. Gold won last year was valued at £376,883, an…

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Mining. a Fine Dredge Return

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 9

During the past month or two a marked improvement has occurred in the dredge returns of Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging, Ltd., which belongs to the strong-producing…

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Money and Mining Stock Exchange Holidays

The Labor Daily · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 3

Business in money and mining will be severely delimited until Thursday, when the Stock Exchange [?] after a weeks vacation:…

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Country News Southern Collieries

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 19

WOLLONGONG. -- This week, the mines generally have been working well, no doubt, as a provision for the holidays. Mount Kembla colliery is still idle in…

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Water Mine

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 23

AN old mining man, whose innumerable ventures had been loyally supported for years by hopeful townsmen. sunk his final shaft recently…

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Mining

Evening News · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 6

The mine manager of Crown South wires that the tunnel has been put in 4 feet, making the reef now 1 feet wide. The lode is not through yet. All [?] show…

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The Mines Hampton Properties

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 9

Our London correspondent cables that Hampton Properties, Limited, proposes to reconstruct and form a now company, to be registered in Scotland with a capital…

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