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Mining & the mines, 1936

4,419 stories in Sydney's papers · page 60 of 221

Star Half Available for Tests Thicknesse To Be Mine Host At Paddington

The Labor Daily · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4

Viv. THICKNESSE will not be lost to Australian Rugby League. Yesterday the Eastern Suburbs star removed all doubts as to whether he…

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Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Beard, Watson's Divs. Howard Smith Beard, Watson Pays Interim Ord. Div

The Sun · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 9

Directors ol Beard, Watson and Co., Ltd., have decided to pay an interim dividend on first and second preference shares In the company, at…

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£20,000 In Gold On Train In Nearby Compartment Murder Motive Was It Robbery? Flood of Theories Brisbane

The Sun · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 11

GOLD from Cracow, worth £20,000, it was disclosed today, was carried in a compartment at the other end of the carriage in which Harold Edwyn Speering and Frank Costello were battered to death, and the…

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Daily Telegraph Classified Information Section Finance And Commerce Markets And Mining Easier Trend Accompanies Slack Demand Strong Selling of New Occidental

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 20

IN the absence of support, investment share prices developed more pronounced weakness yesterday, principally in stocks which usually attract a large speculative following…

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Queensland Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 19

Queensland gold yield for the first two months of 1936 was 15,753 fine ounces, valued (at standard) at £66,915, compared with 18,634 fine ounces valued at £79,152 for the…

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Westralia Renown Mine To Be Surveyed

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 13

WESTRALIA Renown (W.A.) shareholders, who are faced with a reconstruction and a further subscription due to…

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Mining Exchanges. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 19

To-day's sales included:- Copper: Mount Lyell, 24/9. Silver-lead: Barrier South, 4/5½, 5/; North Broken Hill, £8/5/; Broken Hill South, £5/14/, £6/13/9…

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Placer Development And Upper Walut Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 19

Placer Development Ltd., our Melboutne correspondent reports, is believed to be negotiating with Upper Watut Gold Alluvials for the acquisition of the last-named company's…

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Mining the Share M[?]ket

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 19

Though light business in gold shares was fairly well-spread in yesterdays market the better class concerns had a steady tone. New Occidental, which, while quieter than on…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, April 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 18

Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/7½, compared with £7/0/7 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day…

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Daily Telegraph Classified Information Section Finance And Commerce Markets And Mining Share Prices Reflect Lack of Support Liquidation of Long-dated Bonds

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 14

EXTERNALLY quiet conditions prevailed on Change yesterday, and it is understood that aggregate dealings in the past few weeks are the lowest in volume for about four years…

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My Elusive Gold Mine

The Sun · Sunday 5 April 1936 · page 3

I WAS a newcomer to the district mid one hot afternoon I set out in my canoe down a creek which eventually flowed into the Macleay…

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Mining

Truth · Sunday 5 April 1936 · page 29

THE gold market badly needs a stimulant. Confidence will not be restored until it gets one. Devaluation of the franc, if it eventuates, might…

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Gold Rod Again? Looks Winner Of Sires' Produce

The Sun · Sunday 5 April 1936 · page 20

There have been times when hot favorites have been beaten in the A.J.C. Sires' Produce Stakes, but…

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There's Gold in Austria Yet Professor Speaks In Millions VIENNA

Truth · Sunday 5 April 1936 · page 21

AUSTRIA will be the gold country of the future, according to Professor Lukas Waagen, chief geologist of the Austrian…

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Sires' Produce. Must Fall Over Only Way For Gold Rod To Lose

Truth · Sunday 5 April 1936 · page 3

IF GOLD ROD falls down something else will probably win next Saturday's Sires' Produce Stakes, but that's about the…

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Epsom Racks. Probe Into Wealthy N.Z. Man's Horse Gold Fox's Display Questioned EPSOM (Vic)

Truth · Sunday 5 April 1936 · page 5

AT 2 p.m. on Monday the connections of the Maorilander Gold Fox are listed to toe the carpet at the V.R.C. Office. The stipes are…

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Laneway Miners

The Sun · Monday 6 April 1936 · page 21

Gulgong.--A suggestion, at the meeting of the municipal council, that persons mining In laneways without permission should be…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 April 1936 · page 11

Most of the good-class gold shares maintained a slightly improved feeling in Saturday's market. New Occidental recovered a few pence on the only dealings approaching…

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Coal Supplies Error Found £15,000 TENDER

The Sun · Monday 6 April 1936 · page 7

A mathematical error over coal supply tenders for Sydney County Council that, if undetected, would have resulted in a £15,000 contract being…

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