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Mining & the mines, 1935

4,579 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 229

Quality Field Engaged In Gold Cup At Moorefield Is Open Big Race Of The Meeting BUONARROTI

The Sun · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 2

Starting times of the last five races at to-morrow's Moorefield meeting have been altered so that the…

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Gold Mines Dispute Kalgoorlie

The Labor Daily · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 7

Minors at Norseman are uncertain as to whether they will join the strikers at the Golden Mile group of mines next weeks or not. They are…

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Mount Kembla Collieries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 13

Mount Kembla Collleiles, Ltd, an English company, reports a net loss of £3659 for the year ended June 30, compared with a. net loss of £6558 the previous yeal. The balance of…

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Men Stand Firm Gold Miners Will Not Agree to 88-Hour Fortnight

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 10

KALGOORLIE, Wednesday.--Union representatives, after a meeting today, informed the Chamber of Mines that the employees on the Golden…

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Natural Gas. Old Balmain Colliery Operations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 10

The search for natural gas and oil at the old Balmain colliery has been resumed by the Natural Gas and Oil Corporation, Ltd. Operations were suspended some months ago…

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Old Mine Re-opens

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 13

"CINDERELLA" (Nimmitabel).—The old gold mining area, which is a mile from our home, has recently been taken up by prospectors. They began three weeks ago, but so far have…

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Bulolo Gold Dredging

The Sun · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 7

For December total gross production by Bulolo Gold Dredging Ltd. from dredges Nor. 1, 2, 3 and 4 amounted to 14,919oz. of bullion containing 10.986oz. of fine gold…

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A Gold Cup Possibility

The Labor Daily · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 3

AUSTRALIA FAIR, who is expected to give his backers a good run for their money in the chief event at Moorefield to-day. Frank McGrath has him looking particularly bright…

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John Darling Mine Conference Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 8

The president of the Northern Miners Federation. Mr. T. Hoare, will attend a conference of the John Darling Colliery at 10 a.m. to-morrow. Matters in dispute…

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Prospecting for Gold Per Bicycle

Referee · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 22

DONALD FRIEDMAN, gold prospector, who is on his way from Darwin to Adelaide per medium of his bicycle called at "The Referee" office on Monday…

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Mining Exchanges. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 13

To-day's sales included:- Silver lead Barrier South /a /8½; North Broken Hill 101/; Sulphide Corporation, ord., 6/5; Zinc Corporation, ord., 31/10½…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 13

An easier tendency in gold shares in yesterday's market was derived mainly from Western Australians, for which support had fallen away. Bulolo, of which the dredging…

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Gold Falls Another Penny London

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 9

Gold receded another penny today, the quotation being £7111 per ounce fine. Dollar and franc exchange…

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Pony's Eligibility Max Gold's Nomination Still Under Question

Referee · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 6

IT was understood that stewards investigated Max Gold's candidature for the 14.1 second division, which he won at Ascot last…

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Irish Free State. British Coal Quota. Dublin, Jan. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 11

The Executive Council of the Irish Free State has issued an order preventing the importation for six months of any coal except British, the British quota, from February 1 lo…

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Activity in Mining Shares London, Jan. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 12

There has been much activity in Western Australian mining shares, particularly in the Commonwealth, where, the Australian Press Association learns, 500,000 shares were dealt…

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Strikes Continue. Miners, Wharf Workers, and Ships' Cooks. Position at Kalgoorlie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 11

The strikes in New South Wales and Western Australia continued yesterday. Both parties in the Western Australian mining dispute are still adamant…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Jan. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 12

The price of gold to-day was £7/1/11 an ounce fine, compared with £7/2/ yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day…

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Newcastle Coal Export. 2,321,021 Tons for the Year

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 4

The quantity of coal, including bunkers, shipped at Newcastle for places beyond the State during 1934 was 2,321,021 tons, of which 294,273…

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The "New Deal." Constitutional Tests. Gold Clause Case. Washington, Jan. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 11

Following the Supreme Court's adverse decision yesterday against the Administrations petroleum control programme, the tribunal started consideration to-day of perhaps the…

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