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Mining & the mines, 1936

4,419 stories in Sydney's papers · page 84 of 221

Mining the Share Market

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

Gold shares were steadier in yesterday's market after prices had receded earlier in the week. Business showed no expansion. Placer Development and Bulolo were dealt in, a rise…

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Coal Process Mr. Stevens's Interest LONDON

The Sun · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 15

The Premier of New south wales (Mr. Stevens) had lunch with Sir Harry McGowan, chairman of the Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd.,…

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Paris Gold In London Vaults LONDON

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 3

THE raising of the Paris bank rate to six per cent, has eased the French financial drift, but heavy…

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Mr. Lang's Plans. Miners' Opposition. Wireless Station and Paper

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 11

Opposition to the plans of the Lang faction for the officia organ of the State Labour party and the Labour council's wireless station, 2KY, was expressed by delegates to…

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New Intimidation By Police against Strikers News From he Miners' Federation

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

SYDNEY. May 7.—The central council of the Miners’ Federation has agreed to hear a representative of the Seamen’s Union on the subject of the proposed…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, May 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 12

Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/8½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/0 8 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted…

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Engine Drivers. No Strike at B.H.P. Mines. NEWCASTLE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 17

The fortnight's notice of intention to cease work at B.H.P. collieries in the Newcastle district, which was given by members of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's…

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Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Garratt's Progress Increased Profits Improved Results for Motor Co

The Sun · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 7

Satisfactory results of trading by Gamut's, Ltd., during the year ended January 31 last, are revealed in the company's accounts…

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Daily Telegraph Classified Information Section Finance And Commerce Markets And Mining Govt. Loans Advance on Steady Buying Keener Interest in Placer Shares

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 18

SUPPORT of any consequence was still confined to Government securities yesterday, most of which advanced on steady buying. Lower prices for bank shares revived inquiry for the principal…

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A Broker To His Client Caledonian Collieries

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 15

CLIENT: I am disappointed in Caledonian Coal. About the middle of the 1935 year the trade looked like picking up…

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Miners' Central Council

The Labor Daily · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 7

PROTESTING against the "squandering" by the Federal Government of another £250,000 on a further March for flow-oil in Australia,…

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Collieries & Shipping Companies Operating at Newcastle and District

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 5

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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Hard to Check All Mine Ventures

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 4

IT would be impossible for the Stock Exchange to inquire exhaustively into the good faith of new companies, the secretary…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 19

Business in the mining share market was of a desultory character yesterday, and of the few price movements only one or two were of consequence. A production report brought…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 18

Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/5½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/8½ yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day…

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Mining Companies Sir G. Pearce's Statement

The Sun · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 3

The Minister for Territories (Senator Sir George Pearce) said to-day; "I am informed that rumors are being put around that I hold financial…

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Money, Mines & Markets City Gossip Good Year Mark Foy's EXPANSION

The Sun · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 2

CONSPICUOUS improvement in financial results of the activities of Mark Foy's, Ltd., is disclosed…

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Search for Gold Plans Of Foy Party Alice Springs

The Sun · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 3

Mr. H. V. Foy to-day explained his plans for his expedition to the Petermann Ranges. He said that 31 years ago, two men, named Earle…

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Long List of Successes for Gold Saving Machine But Capital Difficulties Have Slowed Down Progress

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 11

IN spite of the difficulties that beset the path to success, Gold and Mineral Concentrators' gold saving machine has gone on from one…

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Wrapped in Obscurity If Gold Rod Doesn't Stay Prospects of Stamina for the 1936 Derbies Breeding Doubts of Champion

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 8

THE best two-year-olds have gone into winter retirement to await their preparations for the three-year-old classics, but without leaving behind any strong conviction as to which will emerge the Derby champion. What seemed like proving a vintage year ended in disappointment…

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