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Mining & the mines, 1935

4,579 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 229

General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Feb. 19

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 14

The price of gold to-day was £7/2/10 an ounce fine, compared with £7/2/7 yesterday, FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day…

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Gold Clause Cases. Hearing Before Court, 69,000,000,000 Dollars Involved

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 12

The gold clause [?]ses, upon which the decision of the United States Supreme Court was given on Monday evening, were four in number. The cases were selected and grouped…

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U. S. Supreme Court packs Press Roosevelt Gold Abrogation Clause Boom In Wall Street 15 Points Rise New York

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 1

WALL Street experienced its most s since 1929 to-day, as the result of President Roosevelt's victory in the Supreme Court, which, by a majority of five to four,…

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Gold Clause. Test Case in U.S.A. Supreme Court's Decision. Favourable to Government. Minority Judge's Trenchant Attack. WASHINGTON, Feb. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 13

The United States Supreme Court gave its decision to-day in the gold clause test case, which is favourable to the Roosevelt Administration. By five votes to four, the Court upheld the Government's right to…

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New Guinea Goldfields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 15

The monthly returns of production and estimated profits of New Guinea Goldfields, Ltd., are as follows:— A[?]vlal[?] Nov. Dec. Jan…

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Mining Investors' Guide 17 Years' Life For Upper Watut Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 14

With gold at £8158 an ounce fine Upper Watut Gold Alluvials, N.L., should show a working profit of £136,000 annually on its estimated annual treatment of 920,000 cubic yards. As the area contains approximately 16,000,000 cubic yards the…

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Peak Mines. Cobar

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 10

Before the Warden's Court, E. A. Campbell, of Ashfield, on behalf of Peak Mines, made application for the suspension of labour conditions for six months on the ground that…

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Prospecting for Gold

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 14

To J.P.—Where a gold-bearing reef or other auriferous strain has been found, the discoverer should first take out a miner's right (obtainable from the nearest C.P.O. at a cost…

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Hercules Gold Profit

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 11

Hercules Gold Mining Company, N.L., Bendigo, crushed 5754 tons ore during the half-year ended December 31, and won 2202½ ounces gold, which relised £15,684. A net…

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Ascot Gold Cup Horses

Referee · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 3

IT is a long time since as much interest has been taken in the Ascot Gold Cup as [?]. the coming one. This is due to the fact that Felicitation…

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Carpathia Tin Mining

The Sun · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 4

Carpathia Tin Mining Co., N.L., reports for two weeks ended February 16 as follows: Hauled 156 tons. Mill crushed 133 tons; 6 tons 5 cwts. wet weight of…

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Gold, Dollars, Francs London

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 7

Gold, which was quoted yesterday at £7210 per ounce, fine, was priced to-day at £729½. Quotations for dollar and franc…

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Gold Coinage of the Future

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 11

Mr. G. F. Davidson writes:— Sir,—The American decision on the "Gold Clause" draws attention to a vital point in currency matters which should be considered…

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Vintage & Gold Trail on Track

The Labor Daily · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 2

The New Zealand stayer, Vintage, was at Randwick yesterday morning, and attracted considerable attention as he worked steadily on the tan…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 11

Though covering a normal range dealings in gold shares in yesterdays market were mainly along quiet lines. Price changes were correspondingly small. Western Australians…

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Industrial News Enginemen to Be Withdrawn Ayrfield Colliery Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 6

FOLLOWING a conference between representatives of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association and the Northern Miners'…

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News From Mines Briseis Consolidated N.l

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 14

The mine manager of Briseis Consolidated reports excellent progress in the river diversion, which should be completed in April, allowing it to be turned into a new…

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Mine of Information Vast Exchange of Agricultural Science

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 3

A MARVELLOUS exchange of agricultural knowledge has been created in England as a result of the Imperial Agricultural Research Conference in…

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For Gold World Market Waits Curious Policy

The Sun · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 24

"GIVE the people what they don't want," said Sir John Reith, of the B.B.C. This may be all right up to a point in cultural mailers, though even there it seems a paradox. In business, however, it is usually…

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Prospecting for Gold On Sydney Catchment Area

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 9

The Metropolitan Water Board yesterday granted an application by G. R. Mowle for permission to establish a camp for workmen for the purpose of prospecting for gold on…

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