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Mining & the mines, 1932

4,003 stories in Sydney's papers · page 72 of 201

Mining. Lake View and Star. Reconstruction of Chaffers Lease

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 June 1932 · page 11

With the exception practically of one tube mill, which can be easily installed at little expense, the new treatment plant, embodying flotation, on the Chaffer's lease on the…

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Mr. Stevens's Campaign. Newcastle Taken by Storm. Huge Meeting Endorses Policy. Plans to Help Coal Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 June 1932 · page 10

The Premier (Mr. Stevens) had an enthusiastic welcome on his arrival at Newcastle yesterday, and a magnificent reception from 5000 relectors whom he addressed in the Civic Hall during the afternoon. The meeting was one of the most enthusiastic held at Newcastle for…

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Miners Claim £8000

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 13

A DEPUTATION from the Miners' Federation last Thursday requested the State Nationalist Minister for Railways, Mr. Menzies, to pay them £8000, by which,…

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Steady Gold Yield

The Sun · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 7

GULGONG, Wednesday. --The wash-up of 26 loads of ore at the Little Caledonia mine produced 18 12 ounces of gold. The shaft is now…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 13

Gold was quoted in London on Monday at £5/12/4 per ounce fine, our correspondent cables, a rise of /2 on Saturday's price…

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Grave Mining Crisis N.Z. Owners' Wages Cuts Miners Resist Wellington (N.z) Tues

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 6

ELEVENTH-HOUR efforts are being made to avert the calamity which threatens the country if the miners walk out at…

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Australian Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 13

The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended June 3, is at the rate of approximately £6/5/9 per…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 13

The mining share market was quieter yesterday than on any other day last week, due chiefly to lighter dealings in the gold section. Leading Barriers were firm. Souths rose /9…

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News From Mines No Market for Tin

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 11

Business in tin on the London Metals Exchange on Monday was suspended temporarily owing to the reported failure of a prominent house--Lewis, Lazarus, and Sons…

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Big Coal Cargo. Record Cargo This Year

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 8

The motor ship Larchbank, ono of the Bank line of vessels, was despatched from Newcastle on May 31 with 8368 tons of coal for…

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Coal Shipments. 23,865 Tons for a Week

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 8

The quantity of coal, including bunkers, shipped at Newcastle during the week ended May 26, for places beyond the State was 23,865 tons, of…

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N.Z. Coal Strike. Statement by Owners. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 12

Practically all West Coast coal miners except co-operative workers are Idle. The men in State mines also struck, and Denniston is without electric light owing to the…

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Coal Hold-up in New Zealand Hard Time Ahead for Strikers' Wives

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 1

AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--Practically all coal mines throughout New Zealand are idle, a general strike having been called by the National Council…

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Wiping Out of the Coal Bill Stevens' Policy of Destruction Who's His Friend?

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 5

SPEAKING at Cowra last night. Mr. Baddeley, deputy leader of the Labor party and ex-Minister for Minister, stated he was amazed to see…

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Gold Wife Never in Love Can It Last ? (By Dorothy Dix--Copyright.)

The Sun · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 11

Dear Miss Dix,-- I have been married six years, and am now 20, and have three lovely children. My husband is an ideal…

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The City Is Saved Thousands Labor Spoils "Reform" Plan to Pay More to Coal Co. No Quorum

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 5

IN terms of advice of the City Solicitor, it was yesterday recommended by the electricity committee to the City Council…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 11

Gold was quoted in London on Tuesday at £5/12/7 per ounce fine, our correspondent cables, a rise of /3 on the day…

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Grains of Gold

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 3

NO created thing can give the soul joy equal to the joy of the Holy Spirit. Think only of God's honor and your own salvation; and even if it cost you…

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Big Mining of Unemployed

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 3

THE unemployed from the Auburn electorate will assemble in the Lidcombo Town Hall to-day to listen to an address by Ald. J. S. Garden…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 11

A weaker market ruled for mining shares yesterday, and business in all sections was along quiet lines. Movement in Barriers was indicated by a fall of 1/6 in Souths at 40/3…

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