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Mining & the mines, 1925

4,744 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 238

Coal for Council Price Not High Contractor's Denial

The Sun · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 12

Mr. C. W. H. Macarthur (secretary of the Tyldesley Colliery) writes: -- "In reference to the statement in the press that we have Charged the…

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A New Float Tyldesley Coal Big Loan Trading

Evening News · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 6

The [?] Colliery, Ltd., the company which at the moment is prominent in connection with the City Council Coal contract, is at present before the in…

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Gripped by Current Men in Mine Batten Saves Lives Lithgow

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 1

Five timber men employed at the State coal mine had a terrifying experience yesterday, while engaged in "timbering" a roof with…

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Back to Gold Dominions First Sovereigns for Sydney London, Wednesday Night

The Sun · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 1

Bullion experts point out that recent large shipments of gold to Australia, and also the retention of gold by South African banks, indicate the…

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Law Report. Full Court. (Before Mr. Justice Street, Mr. Justice Gordon, and Mr. Justice Ferguson.) COLLINS v South Greta Colliery, Ltd., and Coxhell v Hebburn, Ltd

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 5

Argument was concluded in those appeals, and the Court reserved Judgment. DISTRICT COURT APPEAL. Letord v Dalste[?]n…

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The Law Courts Banco (Before Mr. Justice Street, C. J., Mr, Justice Gordon, and Mr. Justice Ferguson). COXHELL V. Hepburn, Ltd., and Collins v. South Greta Colliery, Ltd

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 2

In these matters, their Honors reserved their decision. LETORD V. HALSTEIN. A report of this case appears elsewhere…

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'Money, Mining & METALS Colonial Sugar Go Lower—Increased Profits by J. D. Williams and Peiaco, Ltd.—Masking Freehold Values in Balance- Sbects—East Greta Active—Further Rise in Broomfields— Paul and Gray Better—Carpathia Market Cleared — Tara- naki Quoted Lower

The Labor Daily · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 8

As this [?]…

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Mining

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 5

Austral Nalay Tin, Ltd.: 6d, a share; payable February 18. Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging, Ltd.: 1/6 a share; payable February 26…

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Gold Arguments

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 11

The Federal Government is still considering whether it should proclaim immediately a return to the gold standard. The urge to this action, it is understood, comes from the…

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Mount Isa Mines, Limited

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 11

The following progress report has been received from the mine superintendent of Mount Isa Mines Ltd., for the period ended January 31:- The development work during the period has been…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 11
Also in The Daily Telegraph

Gold was quoted in London on Wednesday, our correspondent cables, at 86/11 per oz fine, an increase of /[?] since Monday. At this price the pound sterling would be equivalent…

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Gold for Australia

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 7

Big Shipments From America. A message from New York states that the Equitable Eastern Banking Corporation is shipping 1,250,000 dollars…

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Safety of Miners Newcastle

The Sun · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 7

The feeling of insecurity in the pits has become so widespread among northern coal miners that they proposed to hold meetings throughout…

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Miners’ Education at the Pit Mouth

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 2

Ten thousand miners in Illinois, U.S.A., are conducting a significant experiment in labor education, Although more than half of the mines in…

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Gold Standard. Should Australia Return?

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 8

Gold seems to have a strange fascination for most people. The ancient Egyptians sailed half way round the world, da[?]ing the perils of unknown seas, and bringing their…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 11

Weakness in metal prices again had a depressing influence on the mining share market yesterday, and the turnover was of small dimensions. Barriers, however, were able…

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Rand Miners' Pay. Advance Recommended Capetown, Feb. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 9

According to the Johannesburg correspondent of the "Cape Argus," Mr. Justice De Villiers, who acted as mediator at the Mines Conciliation Board Inquiry, favourably…

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Day by Day Australian Coal Cut Out

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 1

English colliery firms are offering for sale coal at Manila at 10/ per ton cheaper than Australian firms, and their quotations to Eastern ports are 5/ per ton less than their…

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Northern Miners. Aggregate Meetings. Safety Regulations. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 10

Agggregate miners' meetings will be held at various centres throughout the northern coalfield on Tuesday, respecting the refusal of the colliery proprietors to meet…

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