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Mining & the mines, 1937

4,349 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 218

Brokers' Denials In Gold Mine Inquiry

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 4

PERTH, Wednesday.--When the Royal Commissioner (Mr. P. L. Hart) resumed his inquiry today into charges of corruption against Ministers,…

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Gold Production

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 3

Australian gold production for the eleven months ended November 30th, 1930, totalled 1,044,225[?].., valued at a little over £9,000,000…

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Gold Digger's Race

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 21

GOLD DIGGER returning to scale after winning the First Division of the "Welter Handicap at Victoria Park yesterday. Brazeno…

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Like Gold Digger at His Best

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 21

IN the first division of yesterday's. V.P. Welter Handicap, Gold Digger, with a brilliant burst, terminated a spell of…

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Boys Find £150 Worth of Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 7

TEMORA, Wednesday.--The finding a rich quartz specimen, containing ounces of gold, valued at £150. has aroused excitement…

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Mount Isa Mines. Outlook for Base Metal Prices

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 11

The chairman of Mount Isa Mines Ltd. (Mr. J. B. Blaikie Webster), at the annual meeting in Brisbane yesterday, said there was every reason to hope that the price of lead…

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Mining the Share Market. Base Metals Recede

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 11

Sharp falls in metal prices found corresponding movements in share prices in yesterday's market. Earlier large advances had made Barriers especially sensitive to the…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Jan. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 10

Gold was quoted to-day at £7/1/8½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/1/7½ yesterday. BRITISH INVESTMENTS IN N.Z. In the House of Commons, the Secretary for…

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Surface Gold. Children's Luck at Temora. Search for Reef

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 9

The two sons of Mr. H. E. Bell, a relief worker of Temora, were playing on Mother Shipton Hill, near the town, a few days ago when they found a piece of quartz studded…

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Oil From Coal. Federal Decision Shortly. Study of Reports. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 8

Proposals for the synthesis of fuel oils in Australia will be completely reviewed by Federal Ministers and technical advisers of the Commonwealth Government shortly after…

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Mine Shaft Murder Touring Motorist Home at Weekend Blacktrackers Called on by Detectives Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 1

MR. P. A. GREENAWAY is expected by his son to return, to Melbourne on Saturday or Sunday. Police believe he can give them assistance to enable them, to…

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Dramatic Moves in Mine Murder Detectives Trace Sydney Couple Confusion Over Identity Of Supposed Victim Double Crime Theory

The Sun · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 1

DRAMATIC developments have occurred in the investigation of the mine murder at Wedderburn, Victoria. A man confused with the supposed male…

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Novels And Novelties By Will Hanley Rose From Depths To The Heights Romance of English Coal Miner

The Labor Daily · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 4

AN admixture of blood from the vagabond gipsy tribes that hove wandered through England for many centuries has possibly had a definite though not easily recognisable influence on the tempo of the lives of certain communities. It is easy to imagine it providing the…

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Daily Telegraph Classified Information Section Finance And Commerce Markets And Mining Another Setback in Base Metal Shares

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 17

THE further severe fall in base metal prices had a depressing effect on the market for Broken Hill and Mt. Lyell shares yesterday, whilst the weaker state of commodities was responsible for considerable irregularity in investments…

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Gold Accents

The Labor Daily · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 10

Accents of gold in the form of a narrow belt, and a high collar appear on this black crepe frock worn by Anne Shirley. RKO Radio player…

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Awful Murder of 12 MINERS Trotskyists Caused Explosion in Coal-Pit Aided By Herr Stueckling

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 3

At the trial of the Trotskyite group and the Nazi engineer, Herr Stueckling, at Novosibirsk last November (see last issue W.W.), the Trotsky-Nazi.” group pleaded guilty to wrecking in Kemerovo coalmine, to letting in gas which caused…

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Temora Gold Rush Not Warranted

The Labor Daily · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 7

That the discovery of a quantity of auriferous quartz containing £150 worth of gold at Temora, near the Mother Shipton Hill adjacent to the…

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Mine-shaft Murder Police Ask Questions In Sydney

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 7

MR. and Mrs. J. W. Coote, of Devonshire Street, Surry Hills, were questioned by police yesterday regarding the…

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Miners Still Go Slow Broken Hill Trouble Broken Hill

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 1

GO-SLOW tactics are being continued at the Zinc Corporation Mine. A mass meeting of the mine workers…

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Mining the Share Market. Recovery in Barriers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 13

Responding immediatelv to a recovery in metal prices Barriers made up in yesterdays market most of the ground lost the previous day Souths were traded in actively…

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