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Mining & the mines, 1927

4,154 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 208

Money, Mines, Markets City Gossip Rates for Money Pending Conversions Mortgage Rates

The Sun · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 8

A significant feature in the local money market recently, has been a strong and growing demand for accommodation on the security of…

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Coal Shipments

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 7

The amount of coal (including bunkers) shipped at Newcastle during last week for places beyond the State was 21,983 tons, of which 17,665 tons…

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Collieries Idle. Hunter River Rising. West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 14

As the result of further rain which set in last night, railway traffic on the South Maitland coalfields has been suspended, and all collieries thrown idle…

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Dismissed Deregistration Claim Miners' Federation

The Sun · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 19

The cancellation of the registration of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation was sought by the Colliery Mechanics; Mutual…

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Mining Tin Mining Profit Metals Firmer Flagstone's Small Profit

The Sun · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 8

The accounts of Flagstone Tin Mining Company, N.L., for the period from inception to January 31 last will be presented to shareholders on April 29. Thirty-six tons…

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Mining Notes. South Lucknow

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 4

Return from second parcel of ore about 5 tons, was 5 ozs, 5 dwts. 19 grains gold per ton, nearly 1 oz. per ton better than first parcel. Third parcel…

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Mining Tingha Tin Loss

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 9

Shareholders of Tingha Tin, N.L., were advised in February last Hint the directors had decided to discontinue operations at Tingha, and had arranged for the gen eral manager to…

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Colliery Flooded. Result of Subsidence. 300 Men Unemployed. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 14

Flood waters found their way into the work ings of the Wallsend colliery during the week end Work at the mine is at a standstill and more than 300 miners it is understood will be…

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Mining. Tinga Tin, N.l

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 15

Tingha Tin, N.L., which has decided to transfer its operations to the East, in its report for the year ended December 31, states that after everything possible had been done…

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From Coal Synthetic Petrol French Experiments London

The Sun · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 14

The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Mail" says that the French Government is closely studying an invention by French scientists, which, it…

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Worst for Twenty Years Havoc on the S. Coast Collieries Idle Enormous Damage Done Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 5

THE storm, the centre of which has extended from Sydney to Nowra, is the most severe experienced along the South Coast for over twenty years…

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MARTS—MONEY and Mines C'wealth Loan £4,250,000 New Money Conversion Terms

Evening News · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 8

The Commonwealth Government has Issued the prospectus of a new loon on behalf of all the States except New South Wales and also on behalf of the…

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Money, Mines, Markets City Gossip New Loan £4,250,000 WANTED Cash and Conversion Issue

The Sun · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 8

A loan of £4,250,000 is to be raised by the Commonwealth Government. The interest rate is 5¼ per cent. and the issue price par…

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Racing in New Zealand Cracks to Meet in Awapauni Gold Cup Weight-for-age Over Ten Furlongs Mr. T. H. Lowry for England Wellington, April 14

Referee · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 10

THE Awapanni Gold Cup, a weight-for-age contest, over 10 furlongs, to be decided at the end of the month, promises to be a fine race. Last year Rapine scored brilliantly from Reremoana and Grand Knight. This year Rapine and Reremouna are again engaged, with the addition of Commendation…

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Premier Accepts Full Responsibility for His Action "Whatever Penalty May Be, It Is Mine" Premier Lang Tells Delegates "My Action Does Not Bind Colleagues" Allegiance to Workers Clear Mandate on Communism

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 6

COMMUNISTS are definitely excluded from membership in the Australian Labor Party, New South Wales Branch, as a result of a resolution which was carried by an overwhelming majority at the A.L.P. Conference last night…

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Riverina Collieries. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 8

At the Urana mining warden's court, the trustees of the debenture holders in Riverina Colliertes at Coorabin, who have acquired the interests of the Coorabin Co., applied…

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Mining

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 5

South B.H.: 1/6 a share and bonus of 6d a share; payable May 18. Ulu Yam Tin Dredging: 2/ a share, and bonus of 1/ a share; payable. April…

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Opal Mine Walgett Possibility

The Sun · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 13

Napoleon is credited with having put the blight on opals -- once his favorite gem. The opal is a good stone for Australia, and the…

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New Guinea Gold

Evening News · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 7

The Martino, which arrived from Solomon to-day, brought 14,000 ounces of Fold from the New Guinea fields. An estimain of the gold won at Bulolo and…

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Commonwealthi Arbitration Court. (Before Judge Beeby.) Colliery Mechanic's Mutual Protective Association v Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 8

The Colliery Mechanics Mutual Protectlve[?] [?]cation applied for the cancellation of the [?]stration of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees Federation on the ground that…

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