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Mining & the mines, 1937

4,349 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 218

Mining the Share Market. Leading Issues Firm

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 13

Leading issues in both base-metal and gold sections of the mining share market were firm yesterday. After several days steadiness, North B.H. and B.H. South made definite…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Jan. 13

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

Gold was quoted to-day at £7/1/7 an ounce fine, compared with £7/1/6½ yesterday. INFLUENZA WANES IN ENGLAND. Deaths from influenza in England last week…

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Money, Mines and Markets Britain's Trade Increases Best Export Figures Since 1930

The Sun · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 4

Preliminary returns of the overseas trade of Great Britain in December, and totals for 1936 show an increase in exports last month of…

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In Equity. (Before Mr. Acting Justice Windeyer.) Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation and Others v "The Labor Daily."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 7

This matter is reported elsewhere in this issue. Mr. Dudley Williams, K.C., and Mr. Eric Miller (instructed by Messrs. Abram Landa…

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Daily Telegraph Classified Information Section Finance And Commerce Markets And Mining Share Prices Advance on Heavy Buying

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 19

STEADILY-EXPANDING interest in industrial stocks since the New Year opening culminated yesterday in an exceptionally heavy volume of business, and the upward tendency in prices was accelerated…

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Promoted Novicer Made Exhibition of Class Milers in Gold Cup Finished Down the Course at Randwick, But Always A Winner at Moorefield Tuckiar Was Welcome Turn-up for the Ringmen

Referee · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 4

STRICTLY on form alone, Tuckiar wasn't in the race for the Peter Moore Gold Cup at Moorefield on Saturday last, but form was blown to the winds when the good-looking son of Heroic strolled in with the big end of the stakemoney, and gave the ringmen a…

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Broken Hill Miners

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 1

A donation of £5 to the Party Defence Fund has been received from the Barrier District of the W.I.U. of A…

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Samarai Gold Testing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 13

Samarai Gold Development Co. Ltd. (N.S.W.) reports on testing operations on GL5 that, estimatings the wash only one chain wide on each side of the line of shafts, the results…

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Coal Seams Research Work

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 18

BETTER utilisation of the coal resources of New South Wale's was discussed by state Cabinet yesterday…

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Peter Moore Gold Cup Won By Tuckiar

The Land · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 23

A FEATURE of the afternoon at Moore field last Saturday was the Peter Moore Gold Cup, carrying a prize of £400 to the winner and a trophy valued at 50 gns. The race attracted a smart field, and the wagering on…

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Oil From Coal Research No Concrete Move, However

The Labor Daily · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 8

CONTINUING its policy of procrastination in regard to oil from coal and shale, the State Government is just as far away as ever…

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Mining the Share Market. a Steadier Tone

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 13

Most movements in yesterday's mining share market were small, contributing to a steadier tone. Mt. Lyell recorded an outstanding gain, jumping forward in step with the price of…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Jan. 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 12

The price of gold to-day was £7/1/8 anounce, compared with £7/1/7 yesterday…

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Sporting Peer Not Beaten Reopen Mines That Lost Fortune LONDON

The Sun · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 11

Lord Lonsdale, the 80-year-old sporting peer, is prepared to try another gamble and reopen the Whitehaven collieries, in which he has lost…

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Gold Shares Inquiry W.A. Premier As Director PERTH

The Sun · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 9

An Invitation to Mr. J. C. Willcock, now Premier of Western Australia, to join the board of a gold- mining company was described at the Royal…

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Fuel Research. State Aid in Coal Oil Investigations. Funds for Testing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 10

The Slate Government has decided to spend several thousand pounds a year on a plan for fuel research to stimulate the coalmining industry and to…

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W. A. Fraud Charges. M.L. A. Blames Premier Yellowdine Mine. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 12

An allegation that the Premier (Mr. Willcock) had committed frauds in connection with the Yellowdine mine was made by T. J. Hughes, M.L.A., when…

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Movements of Gold. U.S. Import and Export Figures. WASHINGTON, Jan. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 12

The Department of Commerce announces that the gold imports into the United States in 1936 totalled 1,144,000,000 dollars (£A286,000,000), compared with 1,7[?],000,000…

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Daily Telegraph Classified Information Section Finance And Commerce Markets And Mining Industrials Buoyant: Metal Stocks Up Again

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 16

ANOTHER big rise in metals accentuated the buoyant conditions throughout the share market yesterday. Metal shares advanced, while trading and industrial stocks fully retained recent gains…

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First Hit Gold Mine Has Easier Times Ahead

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 15

FIRST Hit Gold Mine made a more cheerful showing in 1936 than its neighbor and stablemate, Lady Shenton. Progress has been slow…

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