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Mining & the mines, 1925

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Gold Light in Auckland Runs Well in Cup on Heavy Track

Referee · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 3

EVEN with the going firm, a wm in the Auckland Cup with 9.9 would have been a tough task for Gold Light, but, with the track heavy, success was…

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Gold for Notes Real Thing Coming Negotiations in U.S.A. WASHINGTON

The Sun · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 15

Official information has reached the Treasury Department that the object of the visit to America of Mr. Montagu Norman, Governor of the Bank…

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The Wall of Gold The Tale of An Old-time Mystery and a Present-day Solution

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 12

THE story of Jamberoo has always had a strong personal appeal to me, because the mystery of an uncle's disappearance when quite a young man was intimately connected with that rather…

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Southern Coal Outlook Colliery Troubles North Bulli and Coalcliff Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 8

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Mining

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 4

Vegetable Creek Tin Mining Co., N.L..: 6d a share; payable January 12. Last year a new occasional service from London to Algiers was…

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The Mines Lucknow Pups

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 10

In his report for the fortnight ended January 3, the mine manager of Lucknow Pups G.M. Co. states that No. 3 vein, on the 140ft. level, was extended…

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The Gold Standard

Evening News · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 6

The British Government is contemplating a return to the gold standard in the near future. What the intentions of the Australian Government are we do not know. We know…

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Return to Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 8

That the Australian pound is at a premium in terms of the dollar, which was shown in our financial columns yesterday, has naturally given rise to the question…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 11
Also in The Daily Telegraph

Gold was quoted in London on Tuesday, our correspondent cables, at 87/7 per ounce fine, an advance of /3 on the nominal price of Monday. At Tuesday's price the pound…

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Mining. Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 11

Mount Isa Proprietary Silver-Lead, Ltd., reports, for week ended December 27: The returns from the first parcel of are shipped from the "Out On Her own" lease are now…

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Oil Wells in Coal Pits

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 7

Mr. S. Collier, public school, Spencer, writes:--Why should Australia send up millions of pounds in smoke?…

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Coal-cutting Machines Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 5

Several months ago the Wallarah Coal Co., Ltd., assured the miners that they would, within five months, install an electrical generator that would…

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Big Profits Kembla Mine Petty Practices

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 3

The story of the strike at Mount Kembla, with its details of coal and dirt. rheumatism fires costs and impending gaol…

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Great Discovery Quicksilver Into Gold

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 6

The "Scientific American" has announced that it will direct an attempt to convert quicksilver into gold during a Serles of experiments already in…

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Manna Hill Gold Wellington

The Sun · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 3

Wellington business men are buying shares freely in the Manna Hill gold mine, as it is realised that the find is the richest recorded in these parts…

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Sterling and Gold Restoring Parity

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 10

The recent pronounced upward movement in sterling exchange is largely explained by the cable from Washington, published to-day, in which it…

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Barrier Mining Dispute Broken Hill

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 5

The mining companies have consented to allow the Industrial Council 11 delegates at the conference in reference to the present dispute, which takes…

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South Coast Miners Many Idle with New Year Wollongong

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 11

The outlook in the coal-mining industry on the south Coast is not reassuring Coalcliff employes have not yet made a start for the new year. When they…

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Sterling. Exchange Problem. Gold Parity. WASHINGTON, Jan. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 9

It is announced that the reason for the hitherto unexplained visit to New York of Mr. Montague Norman, governor of the Bank of England, is connected with a proposal by…

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