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Mining & the mines, 1925

4,744 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 238

Maori Land Claims "Justice, but No Gold to Squander" New Zealand's Big Case Wellington (N.z.)

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 1

A Native Land Court began to-day at Tuahiwi, near Kaiapoi, the hearing of the Ngaitahu tribe's claims, under what is known as the "Kemp…

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No Coal Orders Queensland Mine Closes Down Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 4

The City Colliery at Ipswich closed down yesterday, and 30 miners are affected. Dull trade is stated to be the cause…

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Civic Coal Mine No Instructions From Party Lord Mayor's Denial

The Sun · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 10

An indignant denial was given by the Lord Mayor to-day to the statement that he and other persons had entered into negotiations for the…

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Collieries Idle Result of Strike Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 1

Eighteen collieries on the northern field were idle to-day, as a direct result of the shipping strike, and it is likely that other mines will be thrown…

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Mining

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 21 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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Mine Revival Mittagong

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 5

A new company is considering the reopening of the Yoadja Oil and Shale Mines, and expert advice points to a revival of the old general fields at…

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Gold and Loans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 17

Another aspect of the possibility of importing gold deserves consideration. There has been a suggestion that a loan should be raised in London or in America, and should…

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Price of Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 12

Fine gold, our correspondent cables, was quoted in London on Monday at the nominal price of 87s 1d an ounce, a fall of 1d compared with Friday's…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 12

A report from Stackpool's Crystal mine states that the winze off the rise in the south drive continued in a full face of ore, carrying good values. A big body of ore was showing in the…

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Hill End Gold Richness Exaggerated

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 11

Reliable reports from Hill End (the once-famous western goldfield) indicate that recent statements regarding…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 17

Moderate increases in London metal quotations to hand yesterday lent a firmer tone to the mining share market. Barriers rallied decisively, although some misgiving is…

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Barrier Miners. Conditions Sought in New Log

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 5

Representatives of the Broken Hill mining companies and 18 delegates from industrial organisations on the Barrier held a conference at Melbourne last Friday to…

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Wonthaggi. Miners Resentful. Conference Wanted. Melbourne. Tuesday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 16

Apparently all the participants in the Wonthaggi State coal mine strike are not happy with their lot. The president of the industrial disputes…

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No Mine for City Council Lord Mayor's Denial

Evening News · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 10

A denial was given by the Lord Mayor to-day to the statement that he and other persons had entered into negotiations for the…

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N.Z. RAILWAYS. Inquiry Into Coal Supplies

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 7

A board of inquiry has been set up by the New Zealand, Government to report upon the question of the utilisation of New Zealand and other coals on the…

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Mines Thrown Idle. in the North. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 15

The effect of the shipping strike and the tying up of all interstate shipping has assumed serious proportions on the northern coalfield, Where 17 collieries were…

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Money Market Return to Gold Australia's Position

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 12

In an interview, published elsewhere, Mr. Garvan expresses the opinion that, while it is quite unnecessary for Australia to import gold, a removal of the…

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West Wallsend Miners and "Labor Daily" Speakers Applauded Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 6

THE SCHOOL OF ARTS HALL was filled to overflowing last night, when Mr. Fred Bowers presided over a combined…

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Exquisite Needleman "Gold Thimble" Lords LONDON, January 19

The Sun · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 1

Lords Listowel and Gainsford are among the entrants in the "gold thimble" competition in connection with the exhibition of ex-soldiers'…

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Strike Affects the Mines. Seventeen Pits Idle. Wharfmen's Management Committee Cancelling Militant Orders

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 15

The parties to the shipping disputes are awaiting the result of meetings of the unions and the hearing in court on Thursday of the two applications for the deregistration of the Seamen's Union. In Adelaide, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney the branches of the…

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