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Mining & the mines, 1934

4,506 stories in Sydney's papers · page 70 of 226

Business Brisk in Gold Scrip Shares Wanted In Dividend Cos. Heavy Trading

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 10

The turnover in stocks and shares and securities on 'Change yesterday was heavy. Investors were eager to secure shares in…

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Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Aust. Iron and Steel Dividend Policy Australian I. and S. Meeting

The Sun · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 4

Shareholders in Australian Iron and Steel, Ltd., were told by the chairman (Mr. C. H. Hoskins), at their annual meeting, held to-day,…

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Miners in Favor of Unity Great Reception To Mr. James In Queensland N.S.W. Labor Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 6

FORCED to separate from his colleagues to meet the heavy demand for meetings throughout Queensland, Mr. R…

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Gold Bullion. Alleged Theft from Mine. Man Remanded to Queensland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 10

Gold bullion valued at more than £1000 was the subject of a charge at the Central Police Court yesterday. William Walter Reece, 26, show promoter, was charged with having…

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Bendigo Mines Ltd

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 14

The public issue of shares in Bendigo Mines, Ltd., has been heavily over subscribed. Allotment of shares has been made on a progressive percentage basis, and…

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Grains of Gold

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 12

THERE is only one kind of fear that makes better men and better Christians of us, and that is fear of sin, because it offends God, who is deserving…

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Collieries and Shipping Companies. Operating at Newcastle and District

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 19 April 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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Fruit in Coal Store

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 15

[?]ERRY [?]OWN (Orange).—Three weeks ago we were very busy taking Williams pears out of W. E. B[?] cool store. The pears had been in four weeks and they kept…

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Leadville Miners' Strike. Dunedoo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 10

Owing to a dispute concerning the employment of a non-unionist, the Mount Steuart[?] mine at Leadville has been idle since Monday morning. About 30 men are involved…

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Australian Price of Gold

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 3

The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including, Jewellery lodged at the Melbourne) Mint, for the week ended April 14, is…

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Gold, Dollar, Franc London

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 8

The price of gold per ounce fine to-day was £6154, compared with £61481 yesterday. The dollar was quoted at 5.13 14 to…

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Mining Exchanges. Adelaide[?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 11

To-day's sales included:- COPPER: Mount Lyell. 24/4. SILVFR-LEAD: Barrier South, /7½: Broken Hill South[?] 72/9, 73/[?] Sulphide Corporation. ord., 9/5:…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 11

On active dealings over a wide range, gold shares resumed a firmer trend in yesterday's mining share market. A number recovered from the previous day's slackening…

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To-day's Hint for a Coal Fire

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 11

THERE is a suggest ion sent in by one of our readers,…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London. April l8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 10

The price of gold to-day was £6/15/4 an ounce fine. compared with £6/14/8½ yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES…

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Wagga Gold Cup Won by Australia Fair. WAGGA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 13

The Wagga Gold Cup meeting of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club opened in delightful weather. Rain last week-end and further rains last night were sufficient to freshen pastures, and the courre formed…

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New Wage Checking Rates Sunday Work Mining Award

The Sun · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 21

MANY union secretaries and industrial advocates are still working out the figures for the new basic wage. Many unions…

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Had Never Seen Grass Luckless Children of Mining Areas

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A sordid picture of the life of miners at Queenstown and Gormiston, Tasmania, was painted by Mr. C. Mundy…

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Greatest Gift Cup in Turf History Wagga Gold Cup Has a Notable Record

Referee · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 8

IF it had its rights the old nice track on the banks of the Murrumbidgee, at Wagga, where this week's meeting of the local Turf Club is…

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Causes in No. [?] COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers and jury.) Mining Union Sued

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 5

This action is reported in another column. Mr. R. M. Sturt and Mr. Woodward (in[?]ted by Mr. John Gunn) appeared for the [?]; and Mr. W. J. Bradley (instructed…

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