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Mining & the mines, 1925

4,744 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 238

Mining. the ' Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 19

A holding-off ' policy was adopted in the mining share market, yesterday, and the few stocks on the sale list provided a meagre turnover.' Among Barriers, Souths hardened…

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Gold Shipments. South Africa to Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 16

Gold amounting in value to £1,760,0;) has been purchased in South Africa for banks whose head offices are in Melbourne. The consignments are £1,000,000 for the English,…

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YACHTING Albert Gold Cup Can Rawhitiwin?

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 12

In the event of Kawhiti winning the all yachts race under the auspices of the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club this afternoon, her owner will, win the Albert Gold Cup outright…

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"Guardian" Slanders Miners Know Real Facts Cessnock

The Labor Daily · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 5

The fatuous assertion of the "Guardian." that the miners of South Maitland coalfield were clamoring for aggregate meetings in connection with…

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Mining Dispute. Stoppage at Yerranderie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 18

Trouble has occurred at the Silver Peaks mine, Yerranderie, and unless settled today it will result in a total cessation of work at the mine…

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Financial. Gold Standard. Danger of Tremature Resumption

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 19

The announcement by a committee of the United States Senate that Great Britain is in a position to return to the gold standard immediately will no doubt be used as an…

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Way to Ruin Snowden Snubbed by Miners LONDON

The Sun · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 8

A piquant quarrel has arisen between Mr. Philip Snowden and the executive of the Miners' Federation over the newspaper article in which…

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Miners in Maoriland Massky's Montrous Methods Ruining N.z. Coalhewers

The Labor Daily · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 9

[?] in the [?] the New Zealand Workers' an comment on the aged [?]…

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Diamonds and Gold Found in Rubbish Heap Early Morning Search

The Sun · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 6

At 4 a.m. to-day diamond earrings and rings, gold rings, a watch and chain, and a wallet containing money, valued altogether at £400,…

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Yachting. Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club. Albert Gold Cup. Wattle Cup

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 20

The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club will hold two races this afternoon, the larger yachts racing with handicaps for the "Albert Gold Cup," which has to he won three times by the same Yachtsmun in his…

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King Willis and His Serfs Miners' President Now a Capitalist Cash and Carry Communist

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 1

This is the story of Albert Charles Willis -- Careerist in Chief. It shows his evolutionary process from fire-eating Bolshevik supporter; first president of Industrial Socialist Labour Party; critic of A.L.P.; foundation president of O.B.U., now a Very Respectable and Proper President of the Australian Labour Party, expeller of…

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Air in Mines Importance of Ventilation Necessity for Large Areas Excessive Friction to Be Avoided

The Labor Daily · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 9

"CYMRO," who has had much practical experience in coal mines, sends along some more notes on the important matter of ventilation. He writes as follows: -- The sectional area of the airway…

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Newcastle's Ocean Coalfields Nearly 9,000 Acres Leased Romance of Under-water Mining

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 2

TWELVE million pounds' worth of treasure is buried under the waters of Sydney Harbour, and probably £100,000,000 worth…

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Mining

The Sun · Sunday 15 March 1925 · page 4

Considering the severe set-back that occurred in tin in London, values for Eastern dredging ventures held remarkably well. The only substantial…

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Beautiful Gold Fish

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 March 1925 · page 4

Ten of Sydney's most beautiful girls were specially selected for the wonderful goldfish set at the Golden Night at the Wentworth Cafe. The…

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Guardian of the Gold

The Sun · Sunday 15 March 1925 · page 3

In the Mines Department of New South Wales there is an official who can see further into the future than all the scientific research of our…

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Miners' Enterprise Offer to Work Colliery LONDON

The Sun · Monday 16 March 1925 · page 1

The Miners' Federation disapproves of the arrangement between the owners and 700 miners employed at the Vauxhall colliery, Wrexham,…

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Coal Export

Italian Bulletin of Australia · Monday 16 March 1925 · page 4

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Price of Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 March 1925 · page 8

Fine gold, our correspondent cables, was quoted in London on Friday at 864 an ounce, a fall of 4d on the day. At the price mentioned the pound…

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Moorefield Gold Cup

Evening News · Monday 16 March 1925 · page 5

The cup, which was won by Mr. W. Kelso's brown mare Nota. It was manufactured by Mr. W. Kerr, jeweller, of George-street…

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