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Mining & the mines, 1925

4,744 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 238

Mining

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 5

Vegetable Creek: 6d a share, payable January 12. Kamunting: Of 1/ a share, tax free; payable January 31…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 13

Gold was quoted nominally in London on Wednesday, our correspondent cables, at 87/8 per oz fine, a rise of /7 since Tuesday. At this price the pound sterling would be…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 12

In his report, dated January 19, the mi[?] manager of Hawkins' Hill G.M. Co., states that tributers working from the Consolidated [?] net had struck rich specimen stone. In the…

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Mines and Metals Prices Compared Rise

The Sun · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 6

B.H. South, 57s 6d -- 3d. Digger Prince, 1s 4d -- 2d. Hawkins Hill, 7d -- ½d Nawng Pet, 4s 2½d -- ½d…

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Gold's Hosiery Proposal for Revival

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 12

A circular issued by the committee of "C." debenture holders of Gold's Hosiery Mills, Ltd., recommends the formation of a new company, to take over the assets of the old company, with…

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Mining Notes. Bribbaree Combined

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

The mine manager reports for the fortnight ending January 9 as follows: Operations below ground were again resumed on January 5. Stoping is…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 13

The mining share market was subdued yesterday under the influence of a downward trend in metal prices. Barrlors steadied throughout, Norths, Souths, "Hills," and Zinc…

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The Gold Find Is Not Sensational

Evening News · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 12

The Minister for Mines. Mr. [?] patrick, is in receipt of a report from the Senior Geological Surveyor. Mr. Harper with regard to the recent…

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Fall of Coal Minor Killed at Cassnook

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

Arthur Green, a shiftman, employed at, Aberdare Collery, Ceasnock(N.S.W.), was fatally injured through a fall of coal on Monday afternoon…

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Gold and Silver Near Tenterfield Mixing Revival Tenterfield

The Labor Daily · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 5

There has been a great revival of interest in mining in the Drake district of late, and from what can be gleaned, there seems every…

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Hill End Gold Find Permanent Values Doubted Department's Report

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 8

The recent discovery of gold at the Magnet Mine, Hill End, by Messrs. Matthews and Davis, is the subject of a report by Mr. Harper, senior…

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Gold Standard. Federal Policy. Loan Council to Meet MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 10

After a conference with the Treasurers of Victoria (Sir Alexander Peacock) and New South Wales (Sir Arthur Cocks), the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) announced this evening…

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Visiting Banker. Col. Birch Helms. the Gold Standard. American Loan Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 10

Colonel Birch Helms, of Messrs. Blair and Co., New York, one of the oldest private banking houses in the United States, arrived in Sydney yesterday from Melbourne. He…

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Fall of Coal Two Miners Injured Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 5

A miner. J. Morgan, was injured about the head and arms by a fall of coal in Mount Pleasant Mine. Another miner employed in the…

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Collieries Hit in Queensland Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 5

Blackheath collery, owned by Mac donald, Hamilton and Co., Ltd., has closed down. No hope is held of a resumption until the shipping…

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Peak Mines Operations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 19

During the half-year ended December 31 the policy of the directors of Peak Mines, N.L., Cobar, was to carry out the scheme of development for opening up the cast and west lodes above the water level. In starting…

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Mine Accidents. Wollongong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 18

A miner named Morgan received such injuries as the result of a fall of coal in Mt. Pleasant mine that he had to be conveyed to the Wollongong Hospital. M. Pe[?]igrew…

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Financial. the Gold Standard

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 19

Mr. Bruce is calling a conference of State Treasurers to be held in two weeks to consider, among other matters, a return to the gold standard. Treasurers may say that the…

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Mining Shares. Lifeless Market

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

The continued decline in metals in London tended to further depress the local share market yesterday. Business was slack, but prices held fairly…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 19

Further slackening in London metal prices had a depressing effect on the mining share market yesterday, and comparatively few stocks reached the sale list. Barrier mining…

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