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Mining & the mines, 1937

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Northern Miners’ A.L.P. Delegates

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Feb. 3.—The ballot for five delegates to represent the Northern Miners’ Federation at the A.L.P. Metropolitan Provincial and Easter…

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W.a. State Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 13

The Western Australian gold yield tor January was 68,840 ounces, valued at £A606,197, compared with 89,573 ounces for the previous month and 58,833, ounces for January, 1936…

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News From Mines Committee to Confer with Irowat Board

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 21

To enable the directors to reply to a number of questions submitted by shareholders, the first annual meeting of Irowat Gold Alluvials, N.L., was adjourned for a…

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Mining Display at Lithgow. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 9

The Department of Mines has arranged a display at the forthcoming show of the Lithgow A.H.I. and P. Society. Three showcasea will contain exhibits, including two blocks…

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Mining the Share Market. Base Metals Firm

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 13

Sharp advances in metal prices had a strengthening effect on base-metal shares in yesterday's market. The two chief Barriers rose strongly, and Souths were bought…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Feb. 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 12

Gold was quoted to-day at £7/2/ an ounce fine, compared with £7/1/11 yesterday. SUGAR CONFERENCE. The International Sugar Conference will…

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Gold Rod Gallops. Remarkable Speed. Ready for Melbourne Trip

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 15

Gold Rod, who failed in the Kurnell Handicap at Randwick on Monday, showed that he derived considerable benefit from the race by running seven furlongs at Victoria Park…

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Money, Mines and Markets Quotas for Tin Export Figures Under New Agreement

The Sun · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 7

The total permitted exports for 1937 from the seven countries concerned in the new International tin agreement, which came into force…

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Bus Fight May End in Mine Strike Promotions End in Trouble Bulli

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 1

A FIGHT, which may lead to a strike at Wongawilli mine, occurred in one of the buses taking miners to work…

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Sydney's Big Team In Melbourne Forty on Tracks Arachne And Gold Rod Next to Leave

The Sun · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

THE trek to Melbourne continues. Gold Rod will leave by train to-night, and Arachne…

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Daily Telegraph Classified Information Section Finance And Commerce Markets And Mining Further Advances in Base Metal Shares

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 21

RESPONDING to the sharp advance in metal prices, base metal interests were decidedly firmer on 'Change yesterday Mt. Lyell and Broken Hill shares were singled out for special attention…

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Gold Rod Is Finished He'll never be a champion of the Turf any more. Already he's fallen out of shape

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 24

I VIEWED with sorrow the investment of thousands of pounds on Gold Rod at odds of from even money to 7 to 4…

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Gold Standard And Don Caesar Are Due Have Chance To-morrow M'field Club's Meeting Last Runs Were Promising in Demand

The Labor Daily · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

MOST of the eight events to be decided at Moorefield to-morrow look to be more than open, but Gold standard (Juvenile Handicap) and…

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Grouped Expenditure in Gold Mine Accounts Segregation Necessary

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 11

THE recommendation made by "Smith's Weekly" that bulking administration and other expenditure in mining companies' accounts should…

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Mining. the Share Market. Gold Shares Better

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 19

Base metal shares were fairly steady in yesterdays market. B.H. South and Mt. Lyell, which were traded briskly, conceded a slight amount of the previous days gains inquiry…

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Collieries & Shipping Companies Operating at Newcastle and District

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 6 February 1937 · 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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Creep Throws Mine Idle

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Friday.--A creep having been reported at the Pacific Colliery, Teralba, the mine has been idle most of the week, 70 men being…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 19

BUNDI TIN DREDGING.—During a run of 186 hours, the dredge treated 29.122 cublo yards for a recovery of 120oz gold bullion. CARPATHIA TIN (two weeks ended Jan. 25).—…

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New View of an Old Goldfield Mines Of Australasia At Marble Bar

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 11

SINCE Mines of Australasia Ltd. published its aerial sketch of the Marble Bar goldfields in W.A., and seemingly transplanted the Halley's Comet mine about a mile from its true location, shareholders have had a follow-up circular…

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Gold Rod on Way to Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 22

Gold Rod, who indicated by his excellent gallop on Thursday morning that he had benefited from his outing in Monday's A.J.C. Kurnell Handicap,…

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