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Mining & the mines, 1925

4,744 stories in Sydney's papers · page 68 of 238

Barrier Mines I Wages and Conditions

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 3

A meeting was held on Tuesday night between members of the Mine mangers Association and the eventive of the Workers Industrial…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 11

Yesterday's small turnover in mining sprip was concerned mainly with silver-lead interests. Movement was restricted. B.H. Proprietary again provided the only activity,…

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By Might Miners' Leader Threatens London, March 29

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 1

"We are now prepared with the necessary machinery to establish by might what wo failed to secure by reason," said Mr. Cook, the…

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Miners' Claims. Leader's Militant Speech. London, March 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 9

The secretary of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain (Mr. A. J. Cook), speaking at Bullwell, said: "We have now prepared the necessary machinery to establish by might…

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Dirt Money Victorian State Mine for the High Court

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 3

Application was made to the [?]…

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Money Market Return to Gold Federal Decision Expected

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 10

The hope so frequently expressed that Australia would return to the gold standard seems likely to he realised at no distant date. The Federal…

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Oil From Coal Owners Apathy Professor's Views Valuable Fuel Lost

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 5

THE apathy of the Government and the coalowners in failing to attempt to derive oil fuel from coal cannot be more strikingly instanced…

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Aid to Prospecting Reward Offered j Discovery of New I Mines

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 4

The Minister for Mines, Mr. Fitzpatrick, has approved of the promulgation of a reward for the discovery of new mineral deposits…

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Money and Markets Gold Currency Restoring the Standard Signs of Confidence

The Sun · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 2

Here and there, signs are appearing of a restoration of confidence in Australia, such as properly constitutes the best sub structure for any currency…

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Trapped in Mine Thirty in Peril Rescuers Fail Through Foul Air London, Monday Night

Evening News · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 1

A NUMBER of miners were trapped in the Montague Pit. at Scotswood, near Newcastle, owing to an inflow of water, due to…

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Northern Collieries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 19

Official reports which reached Sydney yesterday from the northern coalfields stated that work was resumed at Cardiff Borehole, South Wallsend, and New Lambton pits during the…

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Aliens in Mines. Protest at Wonthaggi State Colliery

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 15

Strong exception has been taken to the employment of alien miners at the Wonthaggi State coal mine while Australians and also British immigrants are out of…

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Hope Vanishing Entombed Miners Water in Mine Rising London, Tuesday Night

The Sun · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 1

The water is rising in the Scots- wood-on-Tyne colliery and hope for the safety of the 40 entombed men is vanishing…

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Price of Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 12
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Fine gold, our correspondent cables, was quoted in London on Monday at 866 an ounce, a rise of 1d since Thursday. At the price mentioned the pound…

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In and About the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 12

Hawkins' Hill Gold Mines has received a report from the mine manager, indicating that the south stope at the 200ft, level has been bored, and tired out to the south edge of the chute of…

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Broken Hill Miners. Conference with Companies

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 7

A meeting was held last Thursday night between representatives of the Broken Hill Mine Managers' Association and representatives of the Workers' Industrial…

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Mining. the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 17

Increased activity in the mining share market yesterday coincided with a general wenkening in values. This followed the receipt of the London metal prices, which…

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Late Mining. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 16

To-day's sales and quotations included:- Silver-Lead: B.H. Proprietary, 26/, 25/10½, 25/9, b 25/9, s 25/10½; Block 14, pref., s 7/9; Block 14, ord., 3/1, b 2/11, s 3/2; Junction North; b 7/2, s 7/6;…

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Rapid Death Tyne Colliery Disaster Engineer's Opinion LONDON,Tuesday Night

The Sun · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 11

Continuous prayes are being in the church at Scotswood-on-Tyne for the lives of the 40 entombed men, trapped in the colliery…

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