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Mining & the mines, 1927

4,154 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 208

Gold 'Plane for Edie Creek Parer Sails

The Sun · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 18

Another aeroplane left Sydney by the Marsina to-day for the New Guinea goldfields. The machine was a DH4 type, equipped with a 400…

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Miners' Council Matters in Dispute Tribunal to Sit 22nd Inst

The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 3

THE Central Council of the Miners" Federation continued its sittings at Rawson Chambers yesterday. Mr. Dan Rees presided. There was a…

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Ready for Work Coal Deputies' Decision Lazzarini's Plan Cessnock

The Sun · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 13

The South Maitland coalfields deputies, at a largely attendee aggregate meeting at Cessnock. to-day, decided, with only six dissentients, to accept…

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Money, Mines and Merchandise City Gossip Prosperous Matters Carpathia Tin Profits Metters Record Profit

The Sun · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 4

Metters. Ltd., made a departure from its usual practice in compiling the accounts for the year ended January 31 last, as no indication is given…

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Back to Work Deputies Decide Cessnock, Thursday. Deputies hopes to resume work at the mines on

Evening News · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 13

A recommendation from the conference at which the Chief Secretary was present suggesting that the Government inspectors visit each pit and…

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Lock-out Apparently Settled Miners' Aggregate Meeting to Confirm Early Resumption Expected Minister Favors New Basis for Inspection

The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 3

A FURTHER conference with the deputies of the Newcastle and Maitland coalfields and the Newcastle district check inspectors was held yesterday. The Acting Minister for Mines, Mr. Lazzarini, announced subsequently…

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Goldfield Plane for Bulolo Service Parer in Charge

Evening News · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 4

FOR the purpose of carrying passengers and goods between Lac and Edie Creek a 400 horse power D.H.S. aeroplane left by the…

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Goldfields Hotels to Close. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 13

The Licenses Reduction Board has decided to dolicense 11 hotels on the eastern goldfields from December 31 next. These comprise four at Kalgoorlie, one at Williamstown, one at…

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Mine Reports

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 11

The following mine reports have been issued :--B.H. SOUTHERN LODE.--During the week ended March 14 the shaft at Block 79 was…

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Coal Dispute Settled Deputies Accept Minister's Proposal Mines to Resume on Monday Cessnock

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 1

An aggregate meeting of the South Maitland Deputies' Association to-day accepted the recommendations of the acting Minister for Mines (Mr. Lazzarini) for a settlement of the coal dispute…

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The Mines Sydney Sharemarket

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 11

Silver-lead stocks monopolised practically the whole of yesterday's meagre turnover on tho mining sharemarket. While Barriers were solid, in…

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New Guinea Gold

The Sun · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 6

Mr. J. L. Gordon, M.E., the company's mining engineer for New Guinea Gold and Osmlridlum Co., left by the s.s. Marsina He will proceed direct to the company's…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 13

Gold was quoted in London on Wednesday, our correspondent cables, at 84/11½ per oz fine, an increase of three farthings on the price ruliug since Friday last…

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Gold Near Perth. Rich Samples Found

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 16

While the caretaker of the Perth (W.A.) Technical School (Mr. Frederick White) was sinking a well on his property at Parkerville in the Darling…

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Oil From Coal Morwell Deposits Distillation Plant

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 15

Promoters of the L. and N. Brown Cool Distillation Company, an offshoot of the Sensible Heat Distillation Company that was registered in…

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Deputies Decide to Accept Minister's Proposal Resumption Very Soon Caledonian Collieries Barred Cessnock

The Labor Daily · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 5

A resumption of work on the coslfield should take place on Monday. The fact should be a great relief to all who have been…

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SETTLED. Deputies' Trouble. Mines Reopen Monday. Cessnock

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 11

An aggregate meeting of deputies to-day decided to accept the recommendations submitted by the Acting Minister for Mines (Mr. Lazzarini), at a conference in Sydney…

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Table Land Mining Glen Innes

The Labor Daily · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 3

Mining developments in the Dalmorton district between Glen Innes and Grafton, are reported to be of o highly promising character. Mr. Charles Thebon, mining…

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Mining Shares. Heavy Selling of Mt. Isa

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 5

Lack of support for Mt. Isa resulted in a sharp setback in this stock yesterday. Holders were eager to quit without any apparent reason, and 1,050…

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New Mining Act Setting Up a Court

The Labor Daily · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 4

in accordance with the amended foal Mines Regulation Act. pases this session, a Mining Court will be established during the next few weeks…

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