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Mining & the mines, 1937

4,349 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 218

Mining Exchange Sales. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 11

Copper: Mount Lyell, 40/3, 40/6. Silver-lead; Electrolytic Zinc, pref., 55/3; North Broken Hill, 79/, 78/10½; Broken Hill South, 48/6. Gold: Boulder Perseverance, 3/7[?], 3/8; Central…

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Mt Isa Mines' Loss for the Year Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 7

A loss of £5542 was [?] mines for the year 1935-36, according to the annual report released yesterday. This [?] was arrived at after charging interest and…

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Mount Isa Mines Ltd. Operations Show Loss of £5541

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 11

Operations of Mount Isa Mines, Ltd., Queensland, for the year ended June 30 resulted in a loss of £5541, compared with a loss of £8105 for 1934-35 and a loss of…

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Mining the Share Market. Quiet and Steady

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 11

Quiet business in base metal shares in Saturdays market involved only minor changes in prices. Barriers were firm, Souths, which alone were dealt in, moved up on steady…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 10

Gold was quoted on Saturday at £7/1/6½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/1/7 on Friday. BRITISH TREASURY BILLS…

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Money, Mines and Markets Much Higher Profit Bebarfalds Eliminates Debit Balance

The Sun · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 6

Accounts of Bebarfalds, Ltd., house furnishers, for the year ended June 30 last, reflect favorable trading conditions, which, the directors state,…

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Gold Rod Is Scratched Soon Out Of The Challenge Weights Issued

The Sun · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 2

FEATURE of the Challenge Stakes weights, issued to-day, is Mr. G. F. Wilson's assessment of Gold Rod and the quick…

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America's Vast Gold Hoard Storing It In Bomb-Proof Vault WASHINGTON

The Sun · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 10

It is reported that the Treasury will begin moving within two weeks 4,000,000,000 dollars (£A1,000,000,000) of its gold, to a new bomb-proof…

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New Mine Murder Clues Attempts to Solve Skeleton Mystery Search for Men Named Murray Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 2

THE police obtained another slender clue this morning in the Wedderburn skeleton mystery…

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When Winged Feet Won Gold Big Wagering on Runners How Abo. Flash Beat English Crack (No. 6.)

The Labor Daily · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 7

FRANK SMITH'S Botany grounds started, flourished and died in the glory of the Sir Joseph Banks Handicap of happy memory, but the promoters of the first Sydney running resort seriously to challenge his supremacy--the Carrington Grounds--and they were…

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Daily Telegraph Classified Information Section Finance And Commerce Markets And Mining Industrial Stocks Show Firmer Tone Barriers Stronger

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 13

THE rather uncertain tendency that had developed among industrials during the week largely disappeared from Saturday's investment market. Buying was active and widely spread, and prices generally firmer…

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Tuckiar Responsible For A Form Reversal Meritorious Win In Gold Cup Finished the Mile Soundly Only Outsider To Assist The Ring Ramdin Weak

The Labor Daily · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 2

TUCKIAR, handsome and powerfully-built son of Heroic, registered easily the finest performance of his career in racing to victory…

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Mine Murder Search

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Detectives are reconstructing the Wedderburn mine shaft murder, although the victim is still…

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Aberdare Mine Dispute Cessnock

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 6

The chances of Cessnock mining record of last week, when all collieries were at work, being repeated to-day were marred when trouble developed at Aberdare…

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Gold Rod Out Of Challenge Stakes

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 16

GOLD ROD was withdrawn yesterday from the Challenge Stakes, which will be run at Randwick on January 30…

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Pollution Caused by Mine Water Magistrate's Finding Maitland

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 1

The contention by the water Conservation and Irrigation Board, that Henry Jenkin Thomas, lessee of Ayrfield No. 1 Colliery, had…

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Tragedy in Mine Man Is Killed, Mate Hurt Melbourne

The Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 18

CRUSHED under a 5cwt. boulder in the Wattle Gully mine, Crewton, to-day, one man was killed and another was…

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Mining the Share Market. Base Metals Steady

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 13

Yesterdays market for mining shares was the quietest since the year began especially for base metals of which prices weie little changed. The two leading Barriers supplied…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Jan. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 12

The price of gold to-day was £7/1/8 an ounce. UNITED STATES' GOLD. WASHINGTON, Jan. 11…

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Returned Soldiers Parade for Selection for State's Coronation Contingent — Indian Mine Disaster

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 14

Some of the applicants for selection for the State's Coronation Contingent who paraded at Victoria Barracks yesterday await their turn for medical examination. Silvia and Braman (B.J. 6) were contenders in the…

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