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Mining & the mines, 1924

4,555 stories in Sydney's papers · page 73 of 228

Mining

The Sun · Sunday 27 April 1924 · page 4

Despite uncertainty regarding the industrial outlook at the Barrier, consequent upon the new logs of wages and conditions of work served by…

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Gold-mounted Gag

Truth · Sunday 27 April 1924 · page 8

THAT Federal Capital Commission Chairmanship which it is proposed to hand to Austie Chapman, is another unnecessary job, another costly burden to be hung about the neck of the taxpayer…

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£26,500,000 British Coal Profits

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 April 1924 · page 1

LONDON, Saturday.—The Secretary of the Miners' Federation, in giving evidence before the Court of Inquiry, said that the British Coal Industry in 1923…

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Gold Beneath Stairs Fires in Suburbs

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 April 1924 · page 7

Fire which broke out in an unoccupied furniture factory in Jabez-street, Marrickville, yesterday afternoon, did damage estimated at £2000. The…

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Starving Miners Nerve Paralysis Growing "Go Slow" Tactics London

The Sun · Sunday 27 April 1924 · page 1

A witness on behalf of the mine[?] [?]owners at the inquiry being held by the Macdonald…

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A Boom of Other Days All Gold Reappears

Truth · Sunday 27 April 1924 · page 2

The chestnut Almissa horse All Gold was a rank outsider for the second division of the Rouse Handicap yesterday, but failed to see…

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Price of Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 9
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The Gold Producers' Association reports that tine gold was quoted in London on Friday at £4143 an ounce, a rise of 1d since Tuesday last. At the…

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Gold's Debentures Interest Payments

The Sun · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 7

Meetings of holders of second and C debentures of Gold's Hosiery Mills, Ltd., were held to-day to consider the arrangement made between…

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Coal Profits Miner's Evidence London. April 23

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 7

Mr. Cook, secretary of the Miners' Federation, giving evidence before the court of inquiry, regarding the British coal industry, stated that, in 1923, it…

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"Hearts of Gold" Claim for £10,000 Sydney Man Sued Melbodurne

The Sun · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 7

"I think I can read your hearts and minds. You are worried, and more so because you have hearts of gold, your desires being in the direction of…

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Southern Miners Out of Work Two Hundred Men at Scarborough--tunnel and Coalcliff Affected Cokeworkers' Vote

The Labor Daily · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 8

WOLLONGONG, Sunday.--The protracted stoppage at the cokeworks is having a serious effect on employment at the Southern collieries. The…

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Colliery Strikes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 7

A strike occurred yesterday at the Wallsend mine, the men refusing to enter the pit because the travelling road had not been swept…

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Gold's Hosiery Mills

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 11

Meetings of second debenture holders and "C" debenture holders of Gold's Hosiery Mills, Ltd., were held yesterday to consider arrangements made for the postponement of…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 11

Hawkins' Hill reports a crushing of 35 tons of ere for a yard of 60oz. of gold. Vegetable Creek report for the fortnight ended April 24 states that sinking and sloping have…

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Busai Cold Mines in New Guinea

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 8

Following the good report upon this property by Mr. Frank Rich, B.Sc., M.A.I.M.E., and the subsequent report by Mr. T. W. Horton, together with…

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Mining Shares. Barriers Fall

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 4

Silver-lead stocks were very weak. Souths and Norths declined 1/9 and 2/ respectively, while Electrolytic Zinc preference shares moved down 1/. Falls…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 11

Depression in metal prices towards the end of last week influenced the mining share market yesterday, and weakness prevailed for the most part. Silver-lead interests accounted…

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Cokeworkers Resume Operations Trouble With Miners WOLLONGONG

Evening News · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 8

The cokeworkers who have been on strike here for just on four months resumed work to-day. It will be some days, however, before the ovens…

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Vanishing Gold Killara's A.I.F. £100

The Sun · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 9

"With added money, £100." That sounds alluring, and seems to explain why golfers are to commence at 7 o'clock to-morrow morning. in…

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