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Mining & the mines, 1935

4,579 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 229

Riches Out Of The Sky Woman's Reward of £2000 Found Airliner's Lost Gold AMIENS

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 8

"I SHALL be able to wear something better than this overall," delightedly declared Madame Dion when she learned…

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Idle Gold Mines. Cabinet Intervention. PERTH

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 9

A critical stage will be reached in the dispute in the gold-mining industry to-morrow, when the executive of the Chamber of Mines will meet the Cabinet at the Premier's office…

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Colliery Stoppage. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 10

There was a stoppage at the Vale of Clwydd colliery to-day owing to a dispute following a complaint that an inexperienced man had been employed on the coal. A conference…

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Mining Investors' Guide Gundagai Gold Needs Profit Of £23,000

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 12

Although Gundagai Gold began crushing on January, 21, 1935, no estimates of ore reserves or gold content have yet been made. A profit of £23,000 is needed to return capital at current market rates…

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Resolute Gold Prospects

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 11

The chairman of directors of Resolute Gold Mine N.L., who has returned from Western Australia after inspecting the company's property at Coolgardie, reports that results from…

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Many Problems For Miners' Executive

The Sun · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 10

The Central Council of the Miners' Federation--the highest executive authority of the union--met to-day to discuss several…

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Miners' Hunger Strike Budapest

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 1

THE hunger-striking miners who had declared their intention of remaining at the pit bottom without food until their demands for better…

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Gold, Dollars, Francs London

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 7

Gold was quoted to-day at £721 per ounce fine, an increase of 1d on Saturday's price. Dollar and franc exchange rates…

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Newcastle Coal Shipments. 54,125 Tons

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 3

The quantity of coal, including: bunkers, shipped at Newcastle last week for places beyond the State was 54,125 tons, of which 4847 tons represented…

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Everyday And Everybody S. M. & Tin Mine

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 4

"I MAY look a fool, but I'm not one," declared Mr. Macdougal, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday, when a man, charged with…

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Gold M[?]es of Australia Ltd

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 11

The principal operations being carried on by Gold Mines of Australis Ltd. are:—Additional boring of the Adelong Creek dredging area and scout horing of ad[?]acent properties,…

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Green and Gold Cricketer's Wedding at St. Mary's

The Sun · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 14

THE Australian sporting colors of green and gold will surmount the white wedding cake, decorated with cricket and golf emblems, which will…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Feb. 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 10

The price of gold to-day was £7/2/1 an ounce fine compared with £7/2/ on Saturday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES…

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Fuel Bill Was Much Cheaper Ship Burned Coal As Against Oil Maiden Trip Newcastle, Mon

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 6

THE advocates of coal in preference to oil as a marine fuel have had their claims supported by the performance of the steamer…

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Mount Martin Gold Mines

The Sun · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 4

Mount Martin Gold Mines. N.L., reports:--100ft level main workings: North drive advanced to 98ft crosscut on this drive advanced 10ft. Lode here has become…

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Free Labour. Employment at Colliery. Police Intercept Union Miners. West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 13

Members of the Miners' Federation who visited the Ayrfleld No. 1 colliery at West Maitland to-day with the object, it is stated, of inducing the employees to cease work, were…

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Miners' Council Wongawilli Dispute

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 8

Practically the whole of the opening sessions of the meeting of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation yesterday was devoted to…

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Spring Hill Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 15

The directors of Spring Hill Gold Mining Co., Ltd., in a circuler to shareholders, state that the main power plant is now installed and adequate power is available for the driving…

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Vale of Clwydd Mine Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 4

The Vale of Clwydd commenced work this morning following a conference between the executive of the Western Miners' Federation and the…

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Gold, Dollars, Francs London

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 7

Gold was quoted to-day at £721½ per ounce fine, as compared with £721 yesterday. Exchange quotations for dollars…

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