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Mining & the mines, 1934

4,506 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 226

W.A. Mining Industry. Amended Log of Wages and Conditions

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 8

The recently amended log of wages and conditions governing the mining industry which is to be submitted to the Western Australian Arbitration Court by the…

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The Territories. Administrators Confer. Education, Mining, and Reafforestation. CANBERRA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 17

An expansion of educational fa[?]es [?] both white and native children in the Pacific territories under the control of the Commonwealth was discussed by the conference of…

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Are These Worth the Money? Mt. Lyell Mining and Railway Co., Ltd

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 12

Capital: £1,550,000. Reserves: £1,370,681, Assets per fully paid 20- share, 378, Market. 243. Yield on dividend [?]…

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Prince George Inspects Gold Mine. 7000 Feet Below Earth's Surface JOHANNESBURG, March 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 9

Donning white overalls, Prince George descended the shaft of the Cown mine, one of the largest gold mines in Johannesburg, and 7000 feet below the earth's surface he explored…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 11

NORSEMAN GOLD MINES, N.L.—Owing importance hastening completion ore bins of 4 and 5 levels to facilitate handling increased tonnage driving discontinued this week. Drivine on 5 level…

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Grains of Gold

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 12

WITHOUT prayer we have neither light nor strength to advance in the way which leads to God. By the perfect exercise of one virtue…

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Collieries and Shipping Companies. Operating at Newcastle and District

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 15 March 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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Coal Tenders for Bunnerong

The Labor Daily · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 6

THE electricity committee of the City Council yesterday recommended the acceptance of tenders for the supply of…

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Ninepenny Rush Discovered Gold

The Sun · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 17

The placid atmosphere of the Public Works Department was thrilled by the news of n gold discovery this week…

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Molyneux Gold Dredging New Issue

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 11

Our London correspondent cables that the issue of 1,250,000 shares of 2/ each by the Molyneux Gold Dredging Co., New Zealand, has been heavily oversubscribed. The issue was…

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Struck Gold Unemployed Man's Windfall

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 1

An unemployed resident of Liverpool named James Lamont has for sonic months been supplementing the dole by the sale of solder, which he has melted…

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Civic News "Gold Diggers" Ending

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 10

To-night and Friday will see the finish of what has been a very satisfactory season of "The Gold Diggers of 1933" at the Civic Theatre Auburn. The…

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Roxy & Cinema News "Gold Diggers."

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 10

Farewell to-day and Friday to a really fine musical extravaganza, "The Gold Diggers of 1933," starring this fine cast of Warner Bros.' screen personalities…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 11

A modest boom in tin stocks was the outstanding feature of the mining share market yesterday. Encouraged by a further rise in the metal price in London, buyers were active…

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Running of Gold Digger Knox Censured

The Labor Daily · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 2

THE running of Gold Digger in on first division of the Flying Handicap at Victoria Park yesterday was the subject or a stewards' inquiry, which resulted in the…

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In Depths Two Suffer Mine Ordeal Melbourne

The Sun · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 17

OVERCOME by poisonous air, two minors lay unconscious for several hours in the South New Moon…

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News From Mines Carpathia Tin Company Nets £6215

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 12

Net profit of £6215 was earned by Carpathia Tin Mining Co., N.L., during the half-year ended January 31 last, from which a dividend of 6d a share absorbed…

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Come Solid Kala Moti Again Gold Digger's Run Questioned by Stewards Finished Fast

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 2

THAT racing around the provincial tracks makes horses come solid has been proved by the recent wins of Kala Moti,…

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Roosevelt's Charter of Freedom' Praised by Miners' President Chief Hope Of America Machinery Problem New York. February 14

The Labor Daily · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 4

Fifteen Hundred delegates if the United Mine Workers of America, representing 360,000 miners in the fields of the United Stales and Canada, at the annual convention at Indianapolis, broke into cheers when their president, Mr. John L. Lewis, said that president…

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"Back to Wyalong Goldfields." West Wyalong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 10

As part of the "Bark to Wyalong Goldfields" Week" celebrations, people who were town and district residents before June 13, 1894, were entertained at a conversazione last night, 200…

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