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Mining & the mines, 1935

4,579 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 229

Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip City Mutual Life N.S.W. Blue Metal City Mutual Life's Progress

The Sun · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 4

The City Mutual Life Assurance Society, Ltd., announces that its new business for 1934 amounted to £1,657,050. showing an increase of…

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Newcastle Wallsend Coal. Operations at Wallsend Colliery to Cease

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 13

At the annual meeting of the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company, Ltd., yesterday, it was agreed to cease operations at the company's Wallsend colliery, owing to heavy losses…

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Coal

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 4

There is still very little demand for either Newcastle, Maitland or Southern coals for overseas, and as the months go past the Australian coal trade still remains in the same depressed condition with no prospects for an improvement…

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Renown Colliery Dispute Over Youth LITHGOW

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 5

A dispute occurred at the Renown Colliery in connection with the seniority of a member who had, prior to the closing of the colliery…

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Korumburra Miners’ Official Victimised

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 5

The recent activities of the Korumburra branch of the Miners’ Federation in working for the improvement of miners’ conditions…

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Queensland Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 13

The Queensland gold yield for December was 10,122 fine ounces, valued (at standard) at £42,995, an increase of 1731 fine ounces and £7353 in value compared with December,…

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Support for Wonthaggi Miners’ Claim

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 5

SYDNEY, Jan. 17.—The Cessnock Municipal Council has informed the central office of the Miners’ Federation that it has decided to protest…

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Bulli Miners Put Beef Into It

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 5

The fight being carried out by the South Bulli mineworkers against rationing and dismissals shows signs of crystallising into a victory for…

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Gold, Dollar, Franc London

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 9

The price of gold per ounce fine to-day was £714, compared with £7211 yesterday. The dollar was quoted at 4.88 15-16…

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Mining Exchanges. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 13

To-day's sales included:- Silver-lead: Broken Hill South, 75, 6. Gold: Adelaide Mines Development, /7½; AngloAustralian. 13/3, 13/, 13/6; ditto, options, 8/4:…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 13

Yesterdays business in gold shares yielden a better market feeling. Most of the Western Australian group, which had been the chief source of the de[?]ression lately, developed…

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Mount Isa Mines Ltd. Chairman's Optimistic Forecast

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 13

Mr. J. P. Blaikie Webster, chairman of Mt. Isa Mines, Ltd., said at the annual meeting in Brisbane yesterday that with the completion of its new programme the company…

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Municipal Council Supports Miners' Claim Against Victorian Government Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 12

Despite an objection by Alderman Patterson that much as they might be in sympathy with the miners, it would be presumption for a local governing body in one State to try to…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Jan. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 11

The price of gold to-day was £7/1/4 an ounce fine, compared with £7/2/1½ yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES…

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Dispute at South Bulli Mine Compulsory Parley Called To-day Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 8

The conference to-day between the management of South Bulli colliery and representatives of the Miners' Federation faded to reach a settlement of the dispute…

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Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Richardson & Wrench Neon Signs (Aasia) Real Estate Co.'s Better Year

The Sun · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 7

Improvement in earnings was experienced by Richardson and Wrench, Ltd., real estate agents, during the year ended December 31, 1934, the…

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Baby Mine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 13

You dainty little Joy Louise, You are so pure and sweet, As fair as any lovely flower Your pink and tiny feet…

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Good Miners' Pay Day

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 10

CESSNOCK, Friday.--To-day was the best pay day on the coalfields for many months, more collieries registering full time…

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Addition to Official List. Pomme d'Or Gold Mining Co. N.L.

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 3

Authorised capital: £20,000 in 200,000 shares of 2/. Subscribed capital: 175,000 shares fully paid…

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Trapped in Mine. Parkes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 18

Walter Kable, jun., had a remarkable escape at the old Pioneer Mine when he was trapped by a fall of earth. W. Kable, sen., with his two sons, Clyde…

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