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Mining & the mines, 1933

4,040 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 202

On the Book Shelf "Gold Dust and Ashes."

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 17

MESSES. ANGUS AND ROBERTSON, SO Castlereagh-street, Sydney, have published another admirable work from the pen of Mr. Ion L. Idr[?]ss,…

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Lorry's Cargo of Gold Mystery Destination in Darlinghurst

The Labor Daily · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 1

THE biggest consignment of gold ever dispatched from Lucknow--the one-time Eldorado of N.S.W.--arrived unobtrusively in Sydney by…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, March 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 10

The price of gold to-day was £6/0/11½ an ounce fine, compared with £6/0/9½ yesterday. IMPERIAL COMMUNICATIONS. Sir Campbell Stuart has been elected…

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Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Commonwealth Bank Accounts Associated News Div. Associated News, Pref. Dividend

The Sun · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 4

Directors of Associated Newspapers, Ltd., have declared an interim dividend on preference shares in the company at the rate of 2½ per cent…

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Caledonian[?]collieries, Ltd. Difficulties of Coal Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 13

The continuance of the restricted demand for coal and the [?]evel to which prices had been forced by intensive competition for the available trade were the main factors…

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News From Mines Bulolo Gold Deposits

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 12

At a meeting of Bulolo Gold Deposits, Ltd., the chairman, Mr. C. Vaughan, said that the new issue of shares had given the company ample funds for the…

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B.h. Proprietary Gold Mining

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 13

B.H. Proprietary Co., Ltd., reports on its gold-mining activities for the four weeks ended March 19:—At the close of the period the new treatment plant at Hannan's North…

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Gold-mining in Kenya a Miniature "Rush." (From a Correspondent.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 6

Surely one of the most unique goldmines is the one of which I write. The search for gold has taken mankind into many curious places, and under many skies; yet the one…

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Appeal for Miners

The Labor Daily · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 6

Sir.--As president of the Trunkey Prospecting Miners' Association, New South Wales, I am writing asking the aid of your paper to obtain…

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Coal Cargo for the Philippines Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 7

The steamer Dalryan, of 4558 tons gross, which arrived to-day from Adelaide, will load 7770 tons of coal at Newcastle. A cool cargo, for…

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Bitter Miners' Delegates Against "Labor Daily."NEWCASTLE, N.S.W.

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 4

The Northern Committee of Management of the Miners' Union, sitting at Newcastle Trades Hall, carried a resolution against the vilification by…

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Newnes Shale Project No Mining Yet at Capertee Investigations

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 7

LITHGOW, Thursday.--After a visit on Wednesday to the Capertee Valley, representatives of the Shale Oil…

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Oil Fuel and High Costs Disabilities That Affect the N.s.w. Coal Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 12

"The increased use of oil for fuel is seriously hampering the Australian coal trade, which is burdened with excessive costs,"…

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Future of Newnes Oil Field Miners' Repr'esentatives and Govt. Committee Meet No Agreement Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 7

A MEETING was held to-day between representatives, of the committee appointed by the Governments of the…

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'Too Late I'm Done,' He Said to His Pals Vist to Melon Patch. by Coy Ends Fatally Kurri Tragedy Arm and Leg Mangled by Coal Train Wheels Kurri

The Labor Daily · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 8

A VISIT to a melon patch at East Greta by a party of Abermain youths on the night of March 20 ended, fatally for John…

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W.a. Gold Mining. Substantial Progress

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 15

Our Kalgoorlie correspondent telegraphs that, speaking at the annual general meeting of the Western Australian Chamber of Mines the president (Mr. R. Hamilton) stated that…

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Bank of England Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 15

The gold holding of the Bank of England shows an increase of £2,207,088 during the past week, bringing the total holding to £171,839,050. This is an increase of…

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Price of Gold London

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 7

Fine gold was quoted as £604 an ounce to-day, representing a fail of a penny-halfpenny compared with yesterday's price…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 15

Brisk mining share business yesterday was derived mainly from the gold section, though base-metal interests appeared more freely in the sale list than for a couple of days. A…

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Mining Machinery Mr Lawson on the Tariff

Nepean Times · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 7

Speaking in the House of Representatives on a duty on a machinery item, Mr J. N. Lawson, member for Macquaric, said: I support the protest against the…

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