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Mining & the mines, 1925

4,744 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 238

In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 10

The mine manager of Mount Isa Proprietary reports as follows:-- Out on Her Own.--No. 1 tunnel, continuing to break and big ore. Carted to ramp,460 bags;…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 11

The mining share market had a measure of activity yesterday. After a firm opening an easier feeling developed, especially for Barriers. Norths began at £5/4/, and fell…

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Communists in District Assembly Western Miners Defeat Disruptionists

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 3

The adjourned meeting to form the Western Mining. District Assembly took place on February 21, It will be remembered that at the…

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Bonus Accepted Broken Hill Miners Broken Hill

The Sun · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 11

At a special general meeting of the Industrial Council, hold last night to consider the companies' recent offer of a bonus not loss than 1s 6d a shift…

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Native Labour. South African Mines. Capetown, Feb. 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 9

In the Legislative Assembly to-night, the Minister for Mines moved the second reading of a bill amending the Mines and Works Act of 1911, which restricts the employment of…

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Money Market Gold Imports Mercantile House Interested

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 10

The steamer Sonoma, due in Sydney on Tuesday, is bringing from San Francisco the third shipment of gold arising out of recent orders placed…

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Labour Struggle. Red Elements. Railwaymen and Miners. LONDON, Feb. 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 9

While Mr. J. H. Thomas is dally counselling railwaymen to adhere to conclliation and negotiation in regard to their waga demands in proferonce to following a disastrous strike…

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A Gold Watch and Sportsmaster S.M. Expresses Doubts

Evening News · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 7

Walter Roy seuter 34, sports [?] at Ashfield Social was [?] at the local court to-day with having stolen a gold watch…

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The Discovery of Gold in Australia Series No. 8

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 7

The second great gold rush in Australia was to the Turon River, near the present town of Sofala, where gold was discovered in June, 1851. The…

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Money and Markets Exchange The Gold Factor Position of Britain

The Sun · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 6

The "flutter" in exchange, which a few weeks ago carried the English pound sterling to within 2 per cent, of purity with the American dollar, gave…

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Gold in the Par North. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 11

Sir,—Certain official statements given out concerning the new gold discovery southwest of Tanami in the Northern Territory, are misleading. It is, of course, right that…

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Cement Value to State Will Soon Rank Next to Coal 223,000 Tons in 1924

The Labor Daily · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 1

ACCORDING to Mr. Leo. J. Jones, Geological Surveyor, speaking at the Mining Museum during the lunch hour yesterday,…

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Money, Mining & METALS Commercial Bank Above £23--Break in Taranaki Oil Market --Goldsbroughs Firm a Point--Activity in Silver Lead and Tin Interests

The Labor Daily · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 3

The board market was again soild, [?]…

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"Free Gold" Hill End Mine Bathurst

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 11

A report from Hill End, regarding the Magnet mine of Messrs. Mathews and Davis, states that the shaft is now down 93ft., and at this depth…

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New Guinea Copper Mines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 19

A progress report from the New Guinea copper Mines, Ltd., states that from January 27 to February 23 3420 tons oro was smelted for a production of 504 tons matte, estimated to contain 136 tons…

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Price of Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 20

Fine gold, our correspondent cables, was quoted in London on Thursday at 871 an ounce, a rise of 1d compared with the previous day's quotation. At…

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Gold Art of Swinging

Evening News · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 4

CHARLES DARWIN said, "It is motor[?] how powerful is the force of habit. The most complex and difficult movements can in time be performed without the least…

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Gold Re-export Federal Conditions

The Labor Daily · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 4

It was announced by the Prime yesterday that the Government had decided to permit the re-export of gold under the following…

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Late Mining. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 18

Sales and quotations on 'Change to-day included:- Broken Hill Propty., 26/9, 27/, b 26/9, s 26/10½; Block 14 (pref.), 8/3, b 8/1, s 8/3; Block 14 (ord.), b 2/, s 8/2; Junction North, 8/3, b 8/4½; North/B.H.,…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 19

Mining share values were well sustained in face of all-round decreases in metal prices. When it was reported that the unions at Broken Hill had decided to accept the amended…

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