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Mining & the mines, 1930

6,554 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 250

The Sun Stop-press Empire Mining Congress Melbourne

The Sun · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 1

The delegation to be sent to the Empire Mining Congress in South Africa in March by the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy…

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Mining Slump in Australia Our Tariff Is Blamed (To the Editor.)

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 8

Sir,--Politicians are seeking to boost secondary industries, thus accentuating the trek from the country to the city. It is generally recognised that this is a…

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Marts-money and Mines 7 Per Cent. N.Q. Mortgage Div. British Loan Taxes. London

Evening News · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 4

The North Queensland Mortgage and Investment Co., Ltd., made a net profit for the year ended September 30 of £5486, and £625 was brought forward…

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Coal Case. High Court To-day Five Justices Chief Will Not Sit Menzies Briefed Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 1

SIR ISAAC ISAACS will occupy the place of the Chief Justice, Sir Adrian Knox, when the Full Bench of the High Court meets at…

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Coal Test Case Grounds of Owners' Challenge Had Beeby Power? Crowd Packs the High Court. Melbourne

Evening News · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 9

INTENSE interest was evinced to-day in the High Court proceedings arising out of the N.S.W. coal crisis and the objection raised against the interim order made by the Judge Beeby, of the Commonwealth Arbitration…

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Coal Case Involves Important Constitutional Issues--High Court Hearing 300 to Go Bunnerong Job Ends £2,000,000 Scheme More Work Asked for

The Sun · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 11

Three hundred workmen in the employ of the Civic Commissioners will lose their jobs on Friday…

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New Guinea Goldfields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 13
Also in The Sun

The following progress report for the week ended December 14 has been issued by The Mining Trust, Ltd, consulting engineers for New Guinea Goldfields, Limited:…

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Marts—money and Mines Oil and Gold Round the Mines Standard Rubber

Evening News · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 6

Roma Oil Corporation, Ltd., advises: The No. 3 bore, operations on which were suspended during the holidays, has reached a depth of [?] feet…

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Timberworkers and Miners' Relief

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 17

John Ward, Charbon Quarry, £5/4/-…

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Solomon Islands Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 16

Mr. George R. Palmer, leader of the Solomon Islands Gold Mining Company's prospecting party, reports having pegged 11 leases approximately 16 miles from the…

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Export of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 17

"Q.E.D." writes:— Sir,—In your interesting article in your issue of the 4th instant you say:—"The Commonwealth Bank has now power to acquire…

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Lucknow Pups Gold Operations

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 16

Lucknow Pups Gold Mining Co. reports that it is intended to crosscut the country in which gold-bearing formations have been proved to exist south-west from No. 1 shaft…

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Robbed of Gold Watch

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 4

While walking through Moore Park on Monday night. James Rowe, of Elizabeth Street City was hit on the head, knocked down, and robbed of a…

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Empire Mining Congress

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 17

Prominent mining engineers and metallurgiste from all parts of the Empire have signified their intention of attending the third triennial Empire Mining and Metallurgical…

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Distilling Coal at Low Temperature

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 6

In connection with the deputation which waited in the Prime Minister in Sydney on December 2, relatives to the low temperature distillations of…

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Latest Position in Coal Dispute

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 5

THE High Court yesterday commenced its sittings in Melbourne to test the validity of the Beeby award…

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British Miners' President Herb. Smith's Retirement

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 4

NO national organ of the Labor Movement can' allow such a famous figure as Mr. Herbert Smith, who has resigned his presidency of the…

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Surprise Move by Miners Melbourne

Evening News · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 9

WHILE the hearing of argument in the coal case was proceeding in the High Court, a surprise application was lodged in the Arbitration Court this…

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Returned Soldiers. Support for Miners. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 15

About 400 returned soldiers attended a meeting at Kurri Kurri this afternoon to discuss the coal position. Guards were placed at each door of the School of Arts…

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