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Mining & the mines, 1934

4,506 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 226

GOLD-MINING. Recovery in Australia. Increased Production. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 9

At the annual meeting of the Australian Mines and Metals Association the president (Mr. Colin Fraser) said that the most striking feature in Australian Mining during the…

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Miners Adopt Reports

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 9

Most of yesterday's session of the Miners' Central Council was taken up by reports of a conference with the Newnes Shale Committee and…

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Miners' Central Council

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 6

THE annual meeting of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation continued yesterday, when matters dealt with concerned chiefly…

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Grains Op Gold

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

THE memory of genuine charity expires automatically at the moment of the charitable deed. Between ambition and ultimate…

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Mining Call

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 11

Triton Gold Mines, N.L. (the second). 1/ per share, making 4/ paid, payable February 14…

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Collieries and Shipping Companies. Operating at Newcastle and District

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 6

The following are the names of the collieries and shipping companies with their addresses and telephone numbers, which are at present operating at…

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"Gold Diggers of 1933"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 24

Lilting airs and delightful harmony—gorgeous dressing and spectacular settings—comedy, romance, and everything else that goes to make…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 11

In sympathy with a downward turn in the price of gold, the market for the chief gold shires had a sagging tendenry yesterday. Profit taking remained an influence. Interest…

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Gold Comes Down Further London

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 11

Gold fell further to-day to £6169 an ounce fine. America was the chief buyer of the amount of £1,240,000 offered…

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Gold Medal Film Lancashire Girl's Adventurous Holiday

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 16

THE honor of, winning the gold medal of the society of American Cinematographers has fallen to miss Ruth Stuart, a young salford (Lancashire)…

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Adjusting the Gold Value of Dollar London

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 1

SOME days are likely to pass, writes the City Editor of "The Times," before the various exchange adjustments to the new…

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Green and Gold Unusual Color Scheme at St. Phillip's

The Sun · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 36

Frocks of daffodil colored satin, with graceful princess trains, worn with chaplets of green leaves and bouquets of crotelaria…

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Gold Yield Worth £6,432,500 Aust. Production for 1933

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 16

The president of the Australian Mines and Metals Association (Mr. Colin Fraser), speaking at the annual meeting of the association yesterday, said that the gold yield…

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Boy Finds Gold In Stone Used to Repair Road. BATHURST

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 10

A boy, named Neville Grives, was watching relief workers repairing a road near the old Last Chance mine, near Newbridge, when he found a large rock heavily studded with gold…

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A Royal Commn. Is Urged Miners' Want Stone Dusting To Be Abolished Conference a Royal Commission to

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 6

investigate stone dusting in mines was requested by the miners' representatives at a conference yesterday with Government…

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Rush of Gold By Twelve Air-liners. 20 Tons Delivered in London. London, Feb. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 9

Twelve air-liners from the Continent, carrying £5,000,000 sterling in gold, were guided to Croydon by rockets, the pilots having difficulty in finding the aerodrome owing to fog…

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New Goldfield. Good Flow of Water Struck. CANBERRA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 10

Mining operations at Tennant's Creek, in the Northern Territory, will be helped by water which has been struck by a Government bore at a depth of 330 feet…

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Collieries and Shipping Companies. Operating at Newcastle and District

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 8

The following are the names of the collieries and shipping companies with their addresses and telephone numbers, which are at present operating at…

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Miners to Aid Wage Cut Fight

The Labor Daily · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 8

THE Central Council of the Miners' Federation, decided yesterday to co-operate with the A.C.T.U. in the fight to be…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 13

Gold shares assumed a definitely weaker course in yesterday's mining share market, reacting to recession in the price of gold. Buyers lowered limits and operated on a…

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