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Mining & the mines, 1936

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Gold Reef Undermining Courthouse ? BRISBANE

The Sun · Sunday 26 April 1936 · page 2

IF a gold diviner now operating in the town of Warwick is right, the local mining Warden conducts his business seated over…

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Turf--Continued from Page 2 Gold Fox Will Be Sold Owner Makes His Decision

The Sun · Sunday 26 April 1936 · page 48

MELBOURNE, Saturday--Mr. G. J. Barton, the New Zealand owner, who will offer his team of eight horses for sale next Friday, is not…

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Mining. Victorian Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 11

The Victorian gold yield for the first three months of this year was 24,763oz fine, valued at £A218,121, an increase of 6602oz fine compared with the corresponding period of 1935…

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Curnow's Tin Mines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 11

Curnow's Tin Mines, N.L., Torington, N.S.W., shows a profit of £3310 for the half-year ended December 31. Three dividends of 6d per share required £2561. A dividend of…

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Stapford Gold Profit

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 11

Stafford Gold Dredging, N.L., a Melbourne company, operating in New Zealand, earned a net profit of £4071 for the year ended January 31. With £1844 brought forward, a…

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Marvel Loch Gold

The Sun · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 6

A report by the manager of Marvel Loch Gold Development. N.L., states main lode x4 shaft, 200ft. level. N. drive, driven from 80ft. to 108ft. N. The average assay value…

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Enginedrivers to Give Notice. B.H.P. Collieries. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 9

A meeting of the Newcastle district colliery sUb-branch of the Federated Engine-drivers' and Firemen's Association decided to-day to instruct the State executive of the union to…

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Miners Give Notice To Cease Work NEWCASTLE

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 4

COLLIERY members of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association employed at the John Darling, Burwood, and Lambton B Pits of the Broken Hill Ptv., unanimously resolved at a…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, April 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 10

Gold was quoted yesterday at £7/0/11 an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/11½ on Friday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES…

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Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Gibson and Howes Div. Rate Up

The Sun · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 6

Sugar Co. Raises Dividend Rate Net profit amounting to £28,000 is disclosed in accounts, for 1935, of Gibson and Howes, Ltd., which owns…

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Topics for Women Green and Gold Symphony Sydney Graduates To Wed

The Sun · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 14

Miss Nell Walker and Mr. Justin McCarthy, whose marriage will take place tonight at All Saints' Church, Woollahra,…

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Work at Gympie Gold Mine

The Sun · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 12

The mine manager of Gymple Gold. N.L., reports under date April- 23. that during past wee. winze on No. 3 reef sunk Oft., total 10ft. Footwall going down on…

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Deputation on Camels! Air Grievances of Gold Miners Adelaide

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 7

INDIGNATION at their treatment. which has been continuously expressed by the Tennants Creek miners, flared into bitter criticism of…

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"Mine Host" Record Claimed

The Sun · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 20

For 36 years Councillor E. W. Boyle, of Sutherland Shire, has been the licensee of the Railway Hotel, Sutherland. and he claims that it is a…

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Yellowdine Gold Options

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 13

The directors of Yellowdine Gold Options, N.L., in a circular to shareholders, state that /1 call should ensure bringing the Three Boys mine into production. A complete…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 13

MARVEL LOCH GOLD DEVELOPMENT. N.L.— The solutions in the plant have built up to the required point, and precipitation was commenced April 22. The whole of the plant is now working…

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Council Coal Freight Question

The Sun · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 11

At a special meeting to-morrow the Sydney County Council is expected to decide upon the question of purchasing its own railway waggons…

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Miners' Hours Plea For Alteration

The Sun · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 21

A plea that certain alterations be made in the starting time of miners' shifts in collieries in the Newcastle mid Maitland districts was advanced…

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Waldecks Gold N.l

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 13

Shareholders of Waldecks Gold Mining Co., N.L., will be called together to consider a proposal to wind up the company…

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N.t. Miners Reminded of Eureka

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 7

Tennant's Greek, Monday. MEMORIES of the Eureka Stockade were recalled to an indignation…

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