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Mining & the mines, 1936

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Collieries and Shipping Companies. Operating at Newcastle and District

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 6

The following are the names of the collieries and shipping companies with their addresses and telephone numbers, which are at present operating…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 13

Quiet business and small price changes marked yesterday's mining share market. though most of the leading concerns were steady, gold shares as a whole continued to…

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Irish Gold Lace. Exhibited at Gunnedah

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 32

Of the magnificent display of needlework, whether embroidery, crochet, or tatting, which characterised, this years's show at Gunnedah, none attracted so much…

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Move To Stop Gold Outflow PARIS

The Labor Daily · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 1

DESPITE an earlier announcement by the Minister for Finance that the Sarraut Government did not propose to take any measures…

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French Gold Visitors' Pockets Full London

The Sun · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 25

The gold drain from France, since the elections, continues. All kinds of money and valuables are reaching London by air and sea. French…

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Ominous Movement Of Gold From France PARIS

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 3

AEROPLANES, trains, and ships are taking millions sterling in gold out of France to safety in foreign countries, so great is the financiers' fear of the forthcoming Socialist Government…

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Daily Telegraph Classified Information Section Finance And Commerce Markets And Mining Govt. Loans Firm on Quiet Support Weaker Market for Gold & Tin Shares

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 18

RESTRAINED buying brought no fresh features to the investment market, yesterday. Loans were again slightly firmer, but industrials a shade easier. On account of its outstanding…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, May 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 12

Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/8 an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/4½ yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day…

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No Strikes In Mining Industry. All Disputes Settled

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 11

Reports, indicating that industrial peace now existed in practically all important mines throughout the Commonwealth, were submitted to the…

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B.H.P. Co. Extends Its Grip More Mines Under Its Control

The Labor Daily · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 9

INDICATING the manner in which the powerful monopoly represented by the B.H.P. is extending its interests was the report submitted to…

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Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Dymock's Dividend P. AND O. Dymock's Pay Ordinary Dividend

The Sun · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 4

Ordinary shares in Dymock's Book Arcade, Ltd., are being restored to the dividend list by a payment of 1[?] per cent., declared by the directors…

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Miners' Central Council New Compensation Act Proposal Small Mines

The Labor Daily · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 12

FOLLOWING discussions that have already taken place, the Central Council of the Miners' Federation yesterday decided that the…

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Miners’ Donation

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Oakey Park, Lithgow, miners’ lodge, it was decided to donate the sum of one guinea to the defence fund of the Communist Party…

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Miners' Request Compensation Needs

The Sun · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 7

After the miners' central council meeting concludes, officers of the union will Interview coalfields M's.L.A. on the drafting of a new…

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Gold Nugget Found

The Sun · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 19

GULGONG, Friday.--A nugget of gold, weighing loz. 7dwt., was found at the Magpie mine, which is being worked by Messrs. Charlie McKee…

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"SQUANDERING" Miners And Oil Search

The Sun · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 12

The Central Council of the Miners' Federation after discussing to-day the Federal Government's allocation of £250,000 for flow oil research,…

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2Ky Change Opposed by Miners

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 1

OPPOSITION to A.L.P. proposals for a change of control of 2KY was strengthened yesterday by action from the Miners'…

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W.a. Gold Output

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 13

According to a report issued in Perth yesterday, by the Western Australian Mines Department, the gold output for that State for April was 68,585 fine oz, compared with…

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Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 10

The total increase in the number, of men employed along the line of lode since April last year is 816, bringing the total to 4082. In April there was an increase of 159. The…

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Mining Exchanges. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 13

To-day's sales included:- Silver-lead.—Barrier South 3/8, 3/10½; Broken Hill South, £5/12/6, £5/13/. Gold: Anglo Australian, 8/7, 8/6; Boulder…

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