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Mining & the mines, 1933

4,040 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 202

Collie Coal Cabinet Again Considers Prices Dispute

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 7

PERTH, Wednesday,--The Cabinet again considered the Collie coal prices dispute at a long meeting to day, when the Commissioner for…

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W.A. Cabinet Discusses Coal Crisis Perth

The Labor Daily · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 5

Cabinet held a long meeting to-day to consider the Collie coal trouble but the Premier said afterwards he had nothing to report, But it was…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, March 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 10

The price of gold to-day was £6/l/ll½ an ounce fine, compared with £6/1/2 yesterday. BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR. The Prince of Wales visited the British [?]…

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Mine Menaced by Fire Veer of Wind Saved The, Situation Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 1

"THE timely change in the direction of the wind saved Glebe colliery from being severely damaged by fire this…

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Won't Last W.A. Coal Dispute Benefits N.S.W.

The Sun · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 13

The dispute between the Railway Commissioners of Western Australia and the Collie mine-owners over the price of coal will benefit New South…

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Gold Gleams Still Lure at 93 Years Prospector Seeks to Retain 'Right'

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 9

Climbing the Andes and Cordilleras, grilling on the South African veldt, and trudging over Australian…

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Polish coal

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 4

Coal is being exported from Poland not only to moat of the European countries, but also to the Argentine, Syria, Palestine, Ireland and Egypt…

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West Ern Miners Protest State Mine Manager Is Sole Judge of Disputes No Appeal Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 11

THE following statement was issued to-day by Mr. Thos. Schroeder. on behalf of the Western Miners' Executive, pertaining to the State Coal Mine:…

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Collieries and Shipping Companies. Operating at Newcastle and District

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 8

The 'phone number are Newcastle exchange, unless otherwise stated:— Aberdare Coal Supply. 61 Bolton Street—198…

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"Dictatorship" Miners' Criticism of Manager

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 8

LITHGOW, Thursday.--Declaring that it is unable to get grievances rectified or heard by a higher tribunal than the manager, the Western…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 11

The mining share market recovered yesterday from the weakness which had developed earlier in the week. Gold stocks took practically all the business that was done two…

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Anglo-australian Gold. Subscription Lists Closed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 11

Our London correspondent cables that the subscription lists of the Anglo-Australian Gold Development, Ltd., closed on Wednesday. The prospectus for the issue of 520,000 shares of…

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Coal Deadlock Tension Relaxes in West Australia

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 7

PERTH, Thursday.--The immediate danger of a mine stoppage at Collie has been removed by the Railways Commissioner giving his usual order…

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Coal and Wheat Marked Improvement at Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--More coal was hauled from the northern collieries and shipped from Newcastle during the first two months of…

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Gold in W. A. Important Development Forecast

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 9

PERTH, Thursday.--An important development in West Australian mining interests is indicated by the projected departure from Perth…

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Bank of England's Gold. London, March 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 10

The Bank of England announces the purchase of gold worth £2,466,151, increasing total acquired since January 24 to more than £30,000,000, and raising the bank's stock to…

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Stoppage Again Diverted W.A. Coal Dispute Perth

The Labor Daily · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 7

Immediate danger of the stoppage at the Collie Mine again was removed to-day by the Railway Commissioner giving his usual order for Collie…

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Getting Oil Out of Coal Lyon Bros. Invited to Cessnock Show

The Labor Daily · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 4

Realising, no doubt, that the exhibit would have a strong appeal to the mining community, Cessnock Chamber of Commerce will ask…

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Big Nugget of Gold. Reported Find in New South Wales. WELLINGTON

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 9

A report has been received that Messrs. Gray and party have unearthed a 100oz nugget at Black Mountain on the Wuuluman. The gold was found in a leader which had previously…

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A Naive Story of His Theft Apparently Took a Bit More Than He Should Have 'Like Gold' Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 7

"I COME from a high-class family, and have high connections. I was conducting a hairdressing business," said George…

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