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Mining & the mines, 1935

4,579 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 229

Gold Mining for Boys Canberra

The Labor Daily · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 8

Practical gold mining for 60 lads from Adelaide and Melbourne will be provided by Mr. C. H. Chapman as the result of his successful…

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State Parliament. Coal Mine. Demand for Inquiry. Wool, Hide, and Skin Dealers. Licensing System

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 15

In the absence of the Premier (Mr. Stevens), [?] Deputy Premier (Mr. Bruxner), and the [?]der of the Opposition (Mr. Lang), only [?]or measures were dealt with in the…

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Collieries & Shipping Companies Operating at Newcastle and District

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 8 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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Gundagai Gold Crushing

The Sun · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 3

The manager of Gundagal Gold, N.L., reports that the battery ran steadily for 76 hours on second-grade ore and crushed 60 tons for 43½oz, retorted gold…

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Price of Gold

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 3

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

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Gold, £946 Oz

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 16

A sale of gold made by the Electrolytic Refining and Smelting Co. of Australia, Ltd., yesterday returned to clients £946 net per fine ounce, which creates a new…

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Mining Dividends

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 3

On March 27 Bismarck Range (Lucknow) Gold Exploration, N.L., will pay a dividend of 1/- a share. Transfer books will be closed on…

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Miners For May 1 WOLLONGONG

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 5

The meeting of the Southern Miners' District Delegate Board decided to celebrate May Day this year, and a big demonstration is…

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Miners' Strikes Southern Federation Review

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 9

The delegate board of the Southern Miners' Federation reviewed a number of disputes and strikes in South Coast mines yesterday…

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Campaign Against Small Mines Continues

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 5

NEWCASTLE.—The campaign of the Miners' Federation against the small mines menace was further developed on Sunday, March 3…

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South Miners' Dispute Industrial News Delegate Board

The Labor Daily · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 10

WOLLONGONG, Thursday. The southern miners delegate board, over which the president, Mr. F. Lowden, presided,…

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Oil From Coal. Australian Project. NEWCASTLE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 11

Alderman H. Fenton, of Newcastle, announced at a business men's gathering at Cessnock that application would be made at Canberra to-day for the registration of a…

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Financial. the Gold Scramble. Doubts as to France's Threat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 13

The Premier of France, M. Flandin, has hinted that unless Great Britain takes steps to keep the sterling-franc exchange where France wants it, France will be compelled to…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, March 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 12

The price of gold to-day was £7/8/10 an ounce fine, compared with £7/9/4 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day…

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Baffling Crime. Theft of Gold at Croydon. LONDON, March 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 12

The theft of gold coin and bars worth £21,000 from Croydon aerodrome on Tuesday night is one of the most baffling crimes in history. The three boxes, weighing 240lb, were…

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Gold-seekers Scheme to Use Young Men on Granites Field

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- Plans to have nearly 200 young men seeking gold and being trained by expert prospectors are in the mind of Mr…

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Training Youths In Mining Practice. Federal Plan for the Granites

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 11

CANBERRA, Thursday. The Federal Government is co-operating with Mr. C. H. Chapman, principal leaseholder in The Granites goldfield district, in applying…

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Their Blood Will Be On The Government's Head! Warning of Danger in the Pit Manslaughter! Is Dramatic Cry In House Ayrfield Mine

The Labor Daily · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 9

"IF anything occurs at Ayrfield Colliery after the warning that has been issued, and the plea we have made, the onus will be on…

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Market News and Reviews of the Week Finance Letter a City Man Writes To His Country Cousin Victorian Elections Have Steadying influence—Disturbed World Outlook—Price of Gold Soars Pitt Street, Sydney, March 5, 1935

The Land · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 32

Dear Tom,—The attack of "nerves" suffered by the city, and reflected in the investment market, a fortnight ago, appears to be wearing off, although conditions are not by any…

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Adelong District. Old Gold-mining Area

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 March 1935 · page 11

The reports in the "S. M. Herald" recently as to a gold rush on the Batlow field (part of the Adelong-Tumut district) call to mind the rich charactci of the district in the old…

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