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Mining & the mines, 1932

4,003 stories in Sydney's papers · page 73 of 201

Censorship of N.Zealand Cables On Mining Crisis

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 3

A STRICT censorship is being exercised by the New Zealand Government over all…

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Safety Men Keep on Working Little Change in N.z. Coal Strike

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 7

WELLINGTON, Wednesday.--Little change occurred to-day in connection with the West Coast coal strike. The co-operative workers continue…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 17

Gold was quoted in London on Wednesday at £5/13/ per oz fine, our correspondent cables, a rise of /5 on the day…

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Gold and Debts

The Sun · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 9

London, Thursday.--In the House of Commons the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) informed questioners that the…

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News From Mines Golden Horseshoes' Capital

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 19

A meeting of shareholders of Golden Horseshoes (New), Ltd., has been called for June 14 to consider a proposal to return 1 a share. As the company has no office…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 17

Latest metal quotations provided no check to the easing trend in base-metal interests in the share market yesterday, A majority of gold ventures also remained on a downward…

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Miners' Secretary Appeals 'Do Utmost To-morrow' Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 8

Members of all miners' lodges in the district are requested to attend the final rallies at Woolongong and Thirroul on Friday night, to hear the addresses of…

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Gold Basis League's Report On Prices GENEVA

The Sun · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 18

A return to the gold standard and the desirability of a rise in the price level, aided by the central banks, was advocated in the final report of the…

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Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Bonds Industries Singapore Pipe Bonds Industries Meeting

The Sun · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 7

Outstanding features of the operations of Bonds Industries, Ltd., during the year which was reviewed by Mr. H. Thomas, chairman of the…

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Three Maids in Gold Nuns Loan Rare Old Veil Stevenson-Marr

The Land · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 8

Sisters of the Good Shepherd: Convent loaned a magnificent veil of Limerick lace two centuries old to Miss Mollie Marr, of Bondi, for…

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Hoard or Hoax Fairy Gold a Story Goes West Alas Those 'Phones

The Sun · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 9

EIGHTEEN thousand golden glittering sovereigns splashed all over the front page of the early editions of "The…

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Waihi Gold Mining Co. Ltd

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 15

Waihi Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Waihi, New Zealand, earned a gross profit of £143,435 for the year ended December 31. Recent legislation in New Zealand made it…

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Your Fate & Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 4

It is the orthodox thing for Parliamentary candidates to declare that every election is more important than the last. This…

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Price Op Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 15

Gold was quoted in London on Thursday at £5/12/8 per ounce fine, our correspondent cables, a fall of /4 on the day…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 15

A recovery in Western Australian gold shares relieved yesterday's mining share market of depressed conditions. Base-metal sections remained under the influence of weak metal…

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A Swinging Coal or Coke Box

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 24

THIS neat container for coal or coke is made from kerosene or petrol tins. The top of one tin is removed,…

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Suspected Crime. Tragedy at Mine. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 13

The strange circumstances of the death of James John Egan, 57, a contractor, whose decapitated body was found on March 22 near old mine workings at Golden Square, were…

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World Trade. Gold Standard. Return Advocated. League Delegation's Report. LONDON, June 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 13

A message from Geneva states that a return to the gold standard and the desirability of a rise in price levels, aided by the central banks, is advocated in the final report of the gold…

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The Home Section Competition Home-made Furniture Wins First Prize Swinging Coal Scuttle and Seed Cabinet Carry Off Second and Third

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 24

FIRST prize in the Borne Section Competition was awarded to Miss J. Cox, of The Parapet, Castle Crag, N.S.W., who won £3 for giving directions for making a dressing-table and bedroom chair from dressed timber. Mr. L. Glassick, of 71 Hawthorne Parade, Haberfield, N.S,W., who submitted the model…

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Basic Wage. Increase on Goldfields. PERTH

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 14

The State basic wages for 1032-33, as fixed by the Arbitration Court, were announced by Mr. President Dwyer to-day. The metropolitan and agricultural rates of £3/12/ and…

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