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Mining & the mines, 1935

4,579 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 229

Mine Workers Injured. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 10

Thomas Wilson, a wheeler, suffered abrasions and bruises to the hips when he was jammed between a sl[?]p and a prop at the State mine. When John Marshall, 23, was…

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Mountain Gold Has Been Consistent

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 2

Greyhound racing followers had a great time at the Harold Park meeting on Saturday night, only one event being in favor of the bookmakers…

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Dividends Payable. Mining Companies

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 3

Bismarck Range (Lucknow) Gold Exploration, N.L., 1/ per share; payable March 27. Books close March 16. Previous dividend (monthly) /3 per…

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New Gold Reef Reported. Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 10

A gold-bearing reef near Humula, is reported to have been discovered by Rex Angel, of Tarcutta, prospecting with several other men. Quarte samples have been sent to Sydney for…

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Applications for Gold Leases. Gulgong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 10

Eight applications for extended authority to enter for gold in various parts of the Gulgong district have been made by Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., of Sydney, to the Warden's Court. They…

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Miners' Meeting. Police Asked to Leave. NEWCASTLE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 9

Miners who attended an aggregate meeting in a hall at Swansea this afternoon objected to the presence of two policemen, and, after getting them to leave, they carried a motion…

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Why Gold Is Soaring To Dizzy Height

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 8

BEFORE the close of 1934 overseas financial journals expressed the view that gold would advance to £8 an oz…

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New First Half at Liberty "Guinea Gold" Fine

The Labor Daily · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 8

THE Liberty Theatre commenced a completely changed first half last Saturday in the "One Night of Love" entertainment, now in its…

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Flight Finance Miners To The Rescue Parer Sails (No. 2)

The Sun · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 9

"THERE'S S a catch in it somewhere," Parer told himself when he was offered a British service aeroplane for £200. But he wired to England for confirmation all the same…

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New Coal Line Approved by Land Board. West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 6

The land board for the Maitland district inquired into an application for a special lease of about 9½ acres near Kurri Kurri for the construction of a railway to connect the…

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Slackness in Trading on 'Change Investors Looking For Bargains Gold Active

The Labor Daily · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 10

The turnover in investments on the Stock Exchange last Saturday was the smallest since the beginning of the year's trading…

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Price of Gold. Further Substantial Rise. Value of Sterling. London, March 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 9

A new record price for gold was reached to-day, when gold to the value of £362,000 was disposed of at £7/6/10½, on increase of 1/9½ on the previous day's price…

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Trade Review. Mining Marker Active. Fall in Butter Prices. London, March [?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 10

The metcorci advance in the price of gold has caused the mining share market to become the chief centre of activity on the Stock Exchange. Each rise in the price of the metal…

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New Record for Gold NOW £7610 12 an Ounce Standard Silver Up Also LONDON

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 8

GOLD established a new record yesterday when £362,000 worth was disposed of at £7610 12 an oz. fine--a rise of…

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Colliery Resumes Operations[?] Lithgow

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

L[?]gow valley colliery, which has been idle since Wednesday resumed operations to-day. A conference between lodge officials and the management is to be held to discuss a…

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Gold Sequins

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 7

A TIGHT cape, lavishly trimmed with gold sequins, was the feature of this frock, displayed by Miss Pearl Tucker, at Hordern Brothers'…

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Collieries & Shipping Companies Operating at Newcastle and District

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 5

The following are the names of the collieries and shipping companies with their addresses and telephone numbers, which are at present operating at…

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Price of Gold

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

The recent Australian record price of gold was eclipsed on Saturday, when the Electrolytic Refining 'and Smelting Company of Australia, Ltd.,…

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Australian Gold Price

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

Sales of gold in Sydney on Saturday, are reported at £9/1/5 per fine ounce. This is a new high record in Australia, the previous highest being £8/19/3 on Friday…

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Tullamore Gold N.l

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

Following the abandonment of the property at Tullamore in June, 1934, Tullamore Gold Development, N.L., in its second annual report, states that an option was obtained…

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