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Mining & the mines, 1925

4,744 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 238

Revival of Mining Industry. Moss Vale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 12

The business transacted at the mining warden's office last year established a record. For many years the business was negligible, fees collected often not reaching £5 for the…

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Prospecting for Gold Miner's Authority Right to Enter Property

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 16

Mooren desires to know what steps he could take to prevent prospectors from entering his property to prospect for gold…

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Miners’ Delegates Excluded Communism the Crime What About the W.I.U. OF A. PREAMBLE?

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 1

At a meeting called for the purpose of forming a District Assembly for the Western Mining District of New South Wales, all business was…

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Killed by Fall of Coal Brother Sees Miner's Death Tragedy at Newcastle Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 1

John Evans, 40, a minor, employed at the Killingworth colliery, and who lived in Albert Street, Wickham, was killed while at work…

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GUNMEN v. MINERS

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 9

Morgantown W. Virgn[?]a United States)--The hordes of gunmen and thugs imported into this section by cost owners are terrify citizens and…

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Miners' Strikes. More Stoppages

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 17

Stoppages occurred yesterday on the northern coalfields at Abermain No. 2 and Killingworth. At the first-named the dispute affected the wheelers, but at Killingworth work was…

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Mines and Metals' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 19

In his address at the annual meeting of the Mines and Metals' Association, the chairman (Mr. J. M. Niall) referred to the effect on the gold mining industry of a possible return to gold parity. It is disappointing,…

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The Churlish Coal-owners

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 9

THE refusal of the Colliery Proprietors' Association to confer with the Safety Propaganda Committee of the coaming districts of this State is not a surprise. it is quite in accordance with their usual attitude…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 18

The mine manager of the Buffalo Tin Mining Co., reporting for the fortnight ended February 2, states: "Plant sluiced 18[?] . 10¾ being lost through minor causes. Sluicing…

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Late Mining. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 18

Sales and quotations on 'Change to-day included:- New Guinea, 4/2, 4/1, 4/; Taranaki Oil, 21/9; Broken Hill P[?]opy., 26/9, b 26/7½, 26/10½; Block 14, pref., b 6/10, s 7/1; Block 14, ord., b 2/11, s [?]/1;…

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Mining Shares. Buoyant Market

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 4

As a result of the all-round increase in metals on Thursday, Barriers made a complete recovery yesterday, while tin showed a further slight…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 19

Under the influence of all-round improvement in London metal prices, the mining share market provided brighter business in silverlead and tin concerns yesterday. Barriers in…

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Cant Sell Coal "Cant Import Grain"

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 9

The alarm that the decline in coal exports it causing in Britain it well illustrated by the following excerpt from London…

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Gold From America Expected on

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 18

With the arrival of the steamer Sierra next Tuesday the first of the recent shipments of gold from America will reach Sydney. The value of the…

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Miners' Officials Re-elected in Queensland IPSWICH,Tuesday

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 9

The result of the recent annu[?] ballot for officials of the Queensland branch of the Coal Miners' Federation W.L.C. of A Mining Department…

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A State Mine Profit of £20,852 Wonthaggi Operations

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 9

The annual report of the State coat mine at Wonthaggi. presented to the Victorian State Parliament, states that the net…

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The Red Roll Risks of Mining Industry

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 9

An appalling list of mining easual[?]es bgures in the annual report of the British Secretary for Mines for the year ending December 31 1923…

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Mining and Geolog Lectures in Country Centres

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 8

The Minister for Mines Mr. [?] patrick has made arrangements who by lectures on grological subject mining conditions will be del[?]…

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Nationalising the Mines Is Scheme Practicable? the Position in Britain Wages and Waste

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 9

Prior to the ge[?] the subject of Nat[?] Ownership of the M[?] was re[?]ing the chese afre[?] of the Mines impti[?]with…

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Miners and Their Food They Must Have Plenty Heat Producing Units Med[?]cal Research Council's Report

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 9

IN the "Queensland Government mining Journal" for January 15 there is an interesting article by K.N. Moss M.Sc dealing with the "Report on the Nutrition of Miners and their Families" which was made by the Medical Research…

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