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Mining & the mines, 1937

4,349 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 218

Mining Disputes Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 7

Three mines, Burwood, Wallarah, and Aberdare Central, were Idle to-day. The dispute at Burwood is in connection with the clippers, and the filling of machines…

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Southern Mines and Roads. Organiser Pumfrey's Report

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 15

Since last reporting I have visited the following jobs: No. 1 Highway, maintenance gang of 10 men, six miles from Bomaderry; S. H. McDonald, Rep. Road JIM PUMFREY…

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Gold Rod Not Lame Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 3

RUMORS were abroad to the city to-night that the Futurity Stakes candidate, Gold Rod, was lame in front after, this morning's brilliant…

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"Go Slow" Dispute. More Miners Dismissed. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 21

Fifteen more men have been retrenched at the Zinc Corporation mine, following the dispute between the contract miners and the management. The number retrenched in the…

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Mining the Share Market. Quieter, But Steady

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 17

The market for mining shares quietened yesterday but smallness of price changes reflected a steady tone. Leading gold shares, which had slackened on Monday, improved a…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Feb. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 16

Gold was quoted to-day at £7/2/1 an ounce fine, no change from yesterday. TELEVISION SETS CHEAPER. The arrival of popular television is…

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Labor Disunity In N.S.W. "Inner Group" Attacked by Miners' Federation

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 8

THE anti-democratic attitude adopted by the "Inner Group" at present in control of the Labor Executive in New South Wales was strongly criticised by the…

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GOLD and ERMINE for Splendid Coronation Crowns of Other Kings

The World's News · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 20

A fanfare of trumpets will awaken London at 3.15 a.m. on May 12 to one of the most gorgeous pageants in its varied history. A salute of guns from…

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Money, Mines and Markets Higher Profits and Div. Aust. Investment Trust Makes Headway

The Sun · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 4

Larger profits and dividends, and, as regards investments, a sharp increase in the margin of market price over book value, are features of the…

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Arch of Swords. Naval Wedding at St. Mark's. White and Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 9

White and gold to harmonise with summer naval uniforms was the colour scheme chosen by Miss Ena Elizabeth Cantor, only child of Mr. and Mrs…

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The Financial Editor's Column Triton Gold Pays 39 A Share For Prospects

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 19

ON estimated ore reserves of 217,000 tons above the No. 5 (550 feet level) and on an average of 7.5dwt. gold per ton of ore, with gold at £A.816…

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Daily Telegraph Classified Information Section Finance And Commerce Markets And Mining Industrial and Metal Stocks in Keener Demand

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 19

AN appreciable rise in base metals, which was interpreted as a brighter sign for all commodity prices, created keener inquiry for industrials yesterday, while metal stocks also claimed more attention…

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Gold Chain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 22

ONE of the new season's cocktail or bar frocks, in black satin patterned cloque. The interesting chain trimmings are in gold. Worn with it is one…

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Junction Mine Re-opening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 11

Commenting on the recent activity at the Junction mine, Broken Hill, the manager of the North mine (Mr. O. H. Woodward) stated that essential work was being carried out…

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Victorian State Mine Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 6

[?]of the dispute between the Miners' Union and the management, a prolonged stoppage at the Sate Coal mine is expected, all pits being [?]…

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Junction North Mine May Reopen Broken Hill

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 17

There is every indication locally that the Junction mine, which was acquired some years ago by North Broken Hill, Ltd., will reopen shortly…

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Nothing Wrong with Gold Rod Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 2

CARRYING a good weight in the former Sydney jockey, E. Baxter Gold Rod was sent twice around the [?]inders at Caulfield to-day…

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Mining the Share Market. Barriers Fall Back

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 11

A fall in Barriers was the principal movement in yesterday's mining share market. The price of lead had dropped and share prices in London were lower. Tin shares, though quiet,…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Feb. 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 10

Gold was quoted to-day at £7/2/ an ounce fine, compared with £7/2/1 yesterday. INDUSTRY IN JAPAN. TOKYO, Feb. 10…

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Gold Digger's Five Worked With Lord San Victoria Park

The Sun · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 13

Having Gold Digger (J. Dwyer) to assist him over the mile course at Victoria Park this morning, Lord…

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