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Mining & the mines, 1934

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 11

Price movements though small favoured a firm mining share market on Saturday Bulolo Gold, on announcement of the values at extra depth on the original Bulolo property,…

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Wiluna Gold. Increase in Ore Reserves

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 11

The report of Wiluna Gold Mines Ltd. for the 15 months ended March 31, 1933, discloses a net profit of £A268,836. During the period additional leases were acquired,…

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Huge Mining Profits Perth

The Labor Daily · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 1

Huge profits are being derived from mining operations in this State. One of the most prosperous mines, the Lake View and Star, treated…

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Bulolo Gold Dredging. Values at Extra Depth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 11

Bulolo Gold Dredging, Ltd., reports that the four deep test holes referred to in the December report are a cross-section of approximately 500ft of the upper half of the original…

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Gold Imports. Britain's Large Surplus. LONDON, Jan. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 9

The financial correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "Foreigners hoarded gold in London in 1933 on an enormous scale. Britain's gold imports exceeded her exports by…

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United States. Monetary Policy. Impounding of Gold. Washington, Jan. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 10

The Attorney-General [?](Mr. H. S. Cummings) has submitted to President Roosevelt legal opinion on the proposal that the Government should take the 3,600,000,000…

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Enterprise Gold Mines, N.l

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 13

Enterprise Gold Mines NL reports that at present there is about 25 tons ore at grass, and sufficient ore in sight to keep the battery running two shifts for three months at least…

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City Gossip Mt. Kembla Collieries W. W. CAMPBELL Colliery Company's Loss

The Sun · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 5

Owing to continued shortage of orders for its product and difficult trading conditions, Mount Kembla Collieries, Ltd., worked its mine…

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Mount Kembla Collieries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 13

Mount Kembla Collieries, Ltd., an English company, reports a net loss of £6558 for the year ended June 30, 1933, compared with a loss of £3757 the previous year. Refunds…

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Adelong Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 14

Adelong Gold Estates, N.L., reports having treated 12,000 cub. yards for 35oz. 6½ dwt. smelted gold during the fortnight ended January 12…

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Australian Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 13

The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint, for the week ended January 12, is at the rate of approximately £7/4/5 per…

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Gold and Exchange London

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 9

The price of gold to-day per fine ounce was £086, compared with £6711 yesterday. The dollar was quoted at 5, 11½, and…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 13

An active mining share market yesterday disclosed a firm tendency for the most part. A wide variety of gold shares received attention. Bulolo made a fresh gain to a new high…

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Mining Exchanges. Adelaide, Monday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 13

To-day's mining sales included:- Copper: Mt. Lyell. 24/. Silver-lead: B.H. South, 65/; North B.H., 86/6. Gold: Anglo-Australian, 8/; Associated New, 5/7,…

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Northern Miners. A.L.P. Representations. NEWCASTLE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 11

The returning officer (Mr. L. Halliday) announced this afternoon that Mr. C. H Anlezark (Abermain No. 2 lodge) had been elected as rep-esentative of the northern district of…

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Big Increase in Gold Yield Brisbane, Mon

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 5

THE gold yield continues to show a big increase. For December, 8285 fine ounces, valued at £35,193,…

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Anlezark Is Miners' Rep. A.L.P. Executive Election Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 6

The final results of the election for official positions within the Northern Miners' Federation for 1934 were announced to-day by the returning officer,…

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General Cable News. London, Jan. 15. Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 12

The price of gold to-day was £6/8/6 an ounce fine, compared with £6/7/2 on Friday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar to-day was quoted…

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Monetary Gold. to Be Impounded. President Roosevelt's Policy. Devaluation of Dollar. Washington, Jan. 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 11

After a conference to day with 40 Congressional leaders, which lasted two hours, President Roosevelt announced tnat he would send a messnge to Congress to morrow…

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Roosevelt Keeps Bounce In U.S. Dollar Elastic But Controlled Currency 50 TO 60 CENTS Asks Nationalisation Of All Gold Stocks Boom in Shares Washington

The Sun · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 1

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, in a special message to Congress to-day, recommended a minimum cut of 40 per cent, in the gold content of the American dollar, making the value of the dollar elastic but controlled…

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