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Mining & the mines, 1935

4,579 stories in Sydney's papers · page 50 of 229

Curnows Tin Mines, N.l

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 11

Curnow's Tin Mines N.L., Torington (N.S.W.), reports a clean up for February of 6 tons 15cwt tin concentrates from 193 tons of stone, equal to 3½ per cent. This…

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Marianne The Gold-Digger

The Labor Daily · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 4

THE eternal triangle of international exchange has, during the past few days, provided Marianne of France with the opportunity of playing the role of "gold-digger" at the expense of the dissolute Old Lady of Threadneedle Street, while Roosevelt, still unmoved by any…

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Southern Mines Mt. Kembla Dispute Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 7

Although no official statement was issued, it is believed that as a result of a meeting of members of Mt. Kembla Miners lodge to-day, the dispute which caused the…

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Law Report. (Before the Conciliation Commissioner, Mr. M. Henwood.) Mount Kembla Colliery

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

The compulsory conference called by the Conciliation Commissioner, concerning a dispute at Mount Kembla Colliery in connection with the duties assigned to a wheeler,…

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Refusal to Strike. Mechanics Rebuff Miners. West Maitland

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

The delegate board of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association, at a meeting here yesterday, upheld the refusal of the general secretary to accede to the request of the…

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Newcastle Coal Trade. 227,076 Tons Shipped in February

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 4

Official figures made, available at Newcastle Custom House on Tuesday of the trade at the Port of Newcastle during February disclose that the…

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Sterling Exchange. France's Anxiety About Gold. LONDON, March 10

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

The Financial Editor of the "Observer" says' "The exchange value of the pound has improved, and it appears that the sudden panic which caused foreign holders of balances in…

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£20,000 Gold Theft Artist Charged Over Croydon Aerodrome Robbery London

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 8

Cecil Swanland, 47, an artist, has been charged at Croydon Police Court with being concerned, with three others, not arrested, in the…

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Mine Dispute Conference

The Sun · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 10

A compulsory conference has been convened by the Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. Henwood) next Friday to deal with the dispute at the…

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Disputes in Mines

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 6

The secretary of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association, Mr. J. Atkins, sold last night that as a result of the negotiations that had been conducted…

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Tullamore Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 11

At the annual meeting of Tullamore Gold Development, N.L., shareholders endorsed the action of the directors in recommending, in pursuance to the report by Mr. O. M. Wallace…

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Collieries & Shipping Companies Operating at Newcastle and District

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 6

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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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 11

EURATHA GOLD, LTD.—Crushed 300 tons clean ore for 290oz bullion, realising 163oz fine gold. Owing to shortage of water, mill could not be run at full pressure, thus retarding output…

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News From Mines Euratha Crushing

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 14

The manager of Euratha Gold Mine reports that 300 tons of clean ore were crushed for 290oz. bullion, realising 163oz. fine gold. Owing to shortage of water the…

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Arnheim Land Gold Report

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 11

The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Paterson) said in Canberra yesterday that the report of Messrs. Studdart and Clark on the Arnheim Land Gold Development's leases h[?]…

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City Gossip Premium on Gold Briseis Consol. Gold Premium Down

The Sun · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 6

Prices of gold in Australia eased slightly during last week, the premium falling from the record figure of 116.25 per cent, in the previous…

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Gold. Dollar, Franc London

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 7

The price of gold to-day was £784 an ounce fine. The dollar was at 4.76 to the £ sterling, and the franc at 71 5-16…

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Search for Gold Perth

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 5

The State prospecting scheme under which the Government sent out unemployed, providing many with equipment, has shown a credit…

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Darwin Dispute. Sailors Loading Coal. DARWIN

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 10

Sailors from H.M.S. Labu[?]um are loading coal for the ship as a result of a dispute over the rate of pay for casual sorting shed workers. The workers claimed /4 an hour extra for…

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Imperial Mining Co. N.l

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 11

A meeting of shareholders of the Imperial Mining Co., N.L., held in Adelaide yesterday, unanimously adopted a resolution that it was desirable to reconstruct the company, and…

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