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Mining & the mines, 1925

4,744 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 238

Gold Pass Grab Premier's Threat What Will Govt. Do? an Election Fear

Evening News · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 5

A MEETING of the State Cabinet was held to-day to consider the programme for the short session Speculation is rife as to whether the…

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Caledonian Collieries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 17

Caledonian Collieries, in its annual report for the period ended December 31, shows a profit of £93,841, compared with £79,539 for the provious year. Including interim…

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Barrier Miners. Badge Show Held

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 20

A show of tickets was conducted at the Broken Hill mines by the various Union officials last week. The result was entirely satisfactory. Not one non-unionist…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 12

The Associated Gold Mines of West Australia, Ltd., report that "Keeley" February production was 125,281oz. silver, and "Vipond" was valued at 47,200 dollars…

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Virgin Gold and Spearfelt

The Sun · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 4

"Confident" begins with an English horse:-- Looking through the weights of the Doncaster, the first one that takes my eye is Virgin Gold. He is an English-bred horse,…

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Dubbo Gold Cup Meeting

Referee · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 4

The Dubbo R.C. have issued the programme for their Gold Cup meeting, to be held on Thursday and Friday, May 7 and 8. The Dubbo Gold Cup carries £300 in prize money…

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Wonthaggi Mine. Compulsory Conference. Conditions Normal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 16

When the compulsory conference convened by Mr. Hibble, chairman of the Coal Tribunal, met yesterday to deal with the dispute at the Victorian State conlmine at Wonthaggi a…

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Eastern Gold Option Unsatisfactory.d

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 17

The directors of the Eastern Gold (Malaya). N L., have circularised shareholders to the effict that they have received cab1e communications from Mr. A. P. Penman through the company's agents at [?]…

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In Memoriam Gold Pass Grab

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 8

The State Parliamentary gold pass grab, born in the early hours of one of the closing days of the last session, is dead, so far as the present…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 17

A reactionary swing introduced a weakening tendency in the mining share market yesterday. Barriers were slightly lower all round. Norths lost /6 at £5/4/6, but had…

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Mining Notes. Lucknow Pups

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 5

Report for fortnight ending March 14, 1925:— Further 7ft. have been driven along No. 4 vein towards contact. Footwall side is carrying a seam of good…

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Mining Shares. Downward Trend

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 4

Despite the substantial drop in tin, rates for tin shares had an upward tendency yesterday. Other sections of the market, however, were affected…

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Work, Notdoles Unemployed Army Miners' Leader Speaks

Evening News · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 8

"We say that an industry or community should sustain a soldier of industry while, through no fault of hit own, he is idle, a its…

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Mount Kembla Miners. More Men Before Court

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 15

In the N.S.W. Industrial Court last week, Judge Rolin called upon a further batch of 106 miners to show cause why they should not be deemed guilty of…

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Bellbird Mine Disaster. Certificates Presented to Rescue Workers

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 15

At Cessnock last Saturday Federal Leader M. Charlton presented certificates of the Royal Humane Society to 90 rescuers for the gallant part they played…

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Sydney Council Coal Contracts. Inquiry Regarding Prices

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 8

At a meeting of the Electricity Supply Committee of the Sydney Municipal Council, held last week, it was decided to instruct the Town Clerk to write to…

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Miners Are Satisfied Hear Case for the "Labor Daily" Investments Safe Big Cessnock Meeting Cessnock

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 5

ON THE MAITLAND COALFIELDS, a proportion of members of Aberdare Lodge sought information regarding the payment…

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Getting Into Form for the Autumn Will Be Ready for Randwick Valiard, Lausanne, and Virgin Gold Impress

Referee · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 1

ON declaration of first forfeit for the Doncaster Handicap few horses of importance dropped out. Quintus was one, bat everything else that, received particular mention on the appearance of the weights is still in. The Hawk, who was genuinely backed last week, and is now favorite…

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BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION How Sydney is Extending Tenders Called[?] Accepted, and Public Works. Stone Decay In English Cathedrals the Fumes From Coal

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 6

Following on the alarming reports of the threatened collapse of the dome of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, and the widespread subscriptions for…

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Northern Collieries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 10

Official reports received in Sydney yesterday showed that Duckenfield No. 2, Laldley's, Pelaw Main, and Pelton collieries on the northern coalfields, were still on Strike. A…

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