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Mining & the mines, 1930

6,554 stories in Sydney's papers · page 74 of 250

St. Aignan Gold

Daily Pictorial · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 16

A report received from St. A[?]nan mine manager states:--"Prospects give 2oz. of gold per dish from lode east of winze below level."…

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Mining "Flams"

Daily Pictorial · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 6

Mr. J. Adams asks:--Is is not about tune that a law be passed making it a penal offence for mining engineers to mis-state the…

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Repeated Stoppages. at Wallerawang Colliery. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 11

It is possible that Wallerawang Colliery, at Lidsale, will close down as repeated stoppages have compelled customers to look elsewhere for continuity of supplies…

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Settling North Coal Dispute

The Labor Daily · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 1

MR. W. F. O'HEARN (Lab., Maitland) asked the Acting Premier (the Minister for Lands), in the Assembly…

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Miners Discharged. Intimidation Cases. Kurrikurri

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 12

At the Kurri Kurri Police Couit to-day the charges against seven miners of Hebburn Nos. 1 and 2 miners' lodges, consisting of officials and committeemen, for having intimidated…

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Threat to Close Mine Managements Charge Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 6

The management of Wallerawang colliery Dinsdale have announced that, owing to repeated stoppages, allegedly caused by the mep, customers have been unable to…

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Meow Ay Mine Dispute Still Continues Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 1

The dispute at Medway Colliery still continues. The Southern Miners' Delegate Board and the Central Council have decided against the proposed agreement of…

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The Bank Return. More Gold Taken Over

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 13

The return of the Commonwealth Bank as at February 17 discloses that more gold has been taken over from the trading banks. Gold in the issue department is higher on the…

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Balmain Mine Position Explained in the North Cessnock

The Labor Daily · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 6

The position existing at Balmain colliery was laid before meeting of mine workers at Cessnock and Kurri to-day…

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Gold for London C'wealth Bank Increases Reserves

Daily Pictorial · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 16

During the week ended February 17 further gold to the amount of £2,166,000 was transferred to the Commonwealth Bank from the…

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Marts-money & Mine New Bankst'n Nat. Invest. Trust Hosiery Merger

Evening News · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 4

The prospectus of New Bankstown Ltd., gives the capital at £100,000 in as many shares, of which 50,000 preferences carrying 9 per cent., are offered for…

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No Gold for Wilke Defendant Wins in Equity Dispute

Daily Pictorial · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 8

The claim of Heinrich Carl Wilke against Otto Carl Rossicer, to whom Wilke advanced £50 in 1926 to go to New Guinea, failed yesterday in the…

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Two Trips Civil Servants Going Lang's Question Mine Expert for S.a

The Sun · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 14

As soon as Parliament met this afternoon the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) asked questions "about the proposed…

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Why Banks Have Tightened Up Coal Owners and Bavin Have Slipped

The Labor Daily · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 4

THE general financial depression, at present being experienced throughout Australia, has caused a m Ed panic on the Sydney Stock Exchange…

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Coal Industry Beeby Award. Argument Concluded. Court's Decision Reserved. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 11

Argument was concluded in the High Court to-day concerning the validity of Judge Beeby's second interim award for the coal industry, and Mr. Justice Isaacs said that the…

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In Blinding Rain Lost in Bush Lived on Parrot Soup Miners' Story Bathurst

The Labor Daily · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 1

After being lost in the bush near Yetholme for several days. Norman Job and Walter Case, two young Windsor prospectors…

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Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip National Reliance Trust Prosperous Brewery Co. Capital for Investment Trust

The Sun · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 4

A first issue of capital by National Reliance Investment Trust Ltd. is being made, the public being invited to subscribe for 250,000 ordinary shares…

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The Great Leg Pull Coal Owners and Ravin Mr. Willis Exposes Stupid Blunders Premier in Hopeless Mess and Won't Admit It

The Labor Daily · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 6

"WHAT an awful mess Messrs. Bavin and Weaver have made of the coal industry! "What foolish and undignified figures they are now cutting in the eves of the general public!…

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Coal Case in High Court. Judgment Reserved Dr. Evatt Submits 1927 Log Reasonable Claims of Interstate Dispute Were Genuine Men's Privations Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 1

THE full Bench of High Court to-day reserved its judgment on the application by the colliery owners to restrain Judge Boody from putting his interim award into operation. CONCLUDING his address on behalf of the Commonwealth…

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Wiluna Gold Mines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 13

Our Perth correspondent telegraphs that in connection with the financing of the Wiluna goldmines the London office of the Wiluna Gold Corporation, Ltd., states that as both…

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