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Mining & the mines, 1935

4,579 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 229

Newcastle Coal Shipments. 54,125 Tons

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 8

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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Miners' Ballots Known To-morrow Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 8

The returning officer or the Northern Miners' Federation, Mr. L. Holiday, said to-day that he would announce the result of the ballot…

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The Financial Outlook Price of Gold

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 18

JUDGING from the number of inquiries from correspondents, the price of gold, which fluctuates from day to day, is still a matter that causes some anxiety to the public, especially…

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Oil From Coal. the Special Committee's Report

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 8

The Minister for Mines, Mr. R. S. Vincent, outlined the action which the present Government has taken in the matter of investigating the possibilities of developing oil supplies within this State. He stated that the probability…

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W.A. Mining Dispute Perth

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 8

THE outlook for a settlement of the mining dispute did not appear bright when, after three hours' discussion, the conference between the…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Feb. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 14

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

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World's Gold. Big Increase in U.S.A. GENEVA, Feb. 5

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

The League of Nations reports that the world's gold reserves, excluding Russia, increased by 900,000,000 gold dollars in 1934. The United States showed an increase of…

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Welcome To Land Of Gold Africa and Empire Press Governor-General Reminiscent CAPETOWN

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 1

TO what he described as a "land of gold both above and below ground," the Earl of Clarendon, Governor-General of…

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Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip North Shore Gas Co. J. C. LUDOWICI North Shore Gas Results

The Sun · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 4

North Shore Gas Co. Ltd. discloses net profit of £44,483 for the year ended December 31 last, after setting aside £22,100 for special purposes and…

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Feud on Goldfields Court Story Murder Charge

The Sun · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 13

ALICE SPRINGS, Wednesday. THE story of an alleged feud, which led to shooting on the Tennant's Creek…

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A.W.U. Annual Convention. W.A. Mining Dispute. the Kisch and Griffin Cases. Tributes to Late Hon. A. HINCHCLIFFE. First Day. 31st JANUARY, 1935

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 17

The 49th Annual Convention of the Australian Workers' Union opened in the Druids' Hall, Pitt-street, Sydney, at 2.30 p.m. on Thursday, the 31st January, 1935…

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News From Mines Biranganbil Gold, N.l

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 14

Biranganbil Gold, N.L., is being formed with a nominal capital of £12,000 in 48,000 shares of 5 each, of which 24,000 contributing shares are offered to shareholders of…

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Industrial News Henwood to Hear Dispute Wongawili Mine Case Miners' Council

The Labor Daily · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 6

FOLLOWING the action of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation yesterday in agreeing to the appointment of the Conciliation…

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The Unions. Miners Strike

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 15

The central council of the Miners' Federation yesterday decided to appoint representatives to meet the management of the Wongawilli mine on the South Coast to discuss…

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Norseman Gold Geologist

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 14

Norseman Gold Mines, N.L., has engaged Mr. Chas. Gibson, mining geologist, to examine the mine at Norseman, and to advise as to its future working. He will…

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The Glitter Of Gold

The Labor Daily · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 6

EDDIE CANTOR, the famous banjo-syed screen comedian, as he appears with Ethel Morman in a scene from "Kid Millions," a United Artists' production due at the Regent on Friday of next week. A strong supporting cast includes Ann Sothern, Warren Hymer, George Murphy,…

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"Demand" Sent Miners To Vic. Govt

The Sun · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 37

After a long debate to-day on the position of the miners at Wonthaggi, the Miners' Central Council sent the following telegram to the Premier of…

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20,000 Miners Marooned Moscow

The Labor Daily · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 1

A TERRIFIC sandstorm in the Gulf of Kara Bugaz. on the shores of the Caspian Sea. marooned 20,000 Russian…

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Yellowdine Gold Options N.l

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 13

The directors of Yellowdine Gold Options[?] N.L., report that agreements have been entered into with the vendors modifying the original agreement as the result of which the…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 13

The market for gold shares remained in[?] an uncertain condition yesterday, producing erratic though mostly small price changes[?] Placer Development, which is expected to…

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