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Mining & the mines, 1941

3,912 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 196

Finance Editor's Column Mount Kembla Coal At 56

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 13

A DECLINE of £7583 in revenue of Mount Kembla Collieries, Ltd., for the year ended June 30, 1940, was accompanied by a reduction of only £2136…

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Mining Department Union's Case for New Award

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 14

After the opening addresses were delivered in Sydney on February 28 in the application which the A.W.U. is making for a new Mining Award, Judge…

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Coal Gas for Cars. Committee to Inquire. Labour Motion Passed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 12

The Legislative Assembly yesterday carried, by 30 votes to 29, a motion by the deputy-leader of the Opposition, Mr. Badd[?]y, that a…

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Coal

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 1

The quantity of coal hauled by the N.S.W. Government railways was approximately 620,000 tons in january, 1941, compared with 501,952 tons in January, 1940…

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Victoria Gold Dredging

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 7

Week ended. Feb. 26. Mar. 5. Mar. 12. Mar. 19. Cubic yards 60,084 45,333 57,414 64,003 Gold, oz, fine 259 299 449 420…

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Mine Pensions Plan. N.S.W. Calls Conference of States

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 10

The New South Wales Government has called a conference of State representatives to consider a national plan of pensions for miners…

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Huddart Parker's Coal Interests

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 10

After 11 years, Huddart, Parker, Ltd., was looking forward to resumption of preference dividends by Hebburn, Ltd., said the chairman (Mr. J, L. Webb)…

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Bendigo Gold Boom Worth £750,000

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 9

MEMORIES of the rush on gold sha[?]s in Fiji about five years ago are recalled by the boom in Bendigo gold shares now on in…

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Coal Reference Board. Chairman Announced. "Vital Contribution."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 17

The Minister for Labour and National Service, Mr. Holt, announced last night that the chairman of the Lithgow District Coal Reference Board would be…

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Wheat Sheaf, a Gold Mine Melbourne

The Sun · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 39

Wheat Sheaf, by Zonda's sir Manitoba, is proving a gold mine to her lessee, Mr. A. W, Watkins, and trainer. Fred Hoysted…

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World Gold Output

Truth · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 10

GOLD production throughout the world stepped up sharply during 1940. It is estimated that 40,500,000 fine ounces were…

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Nearly Threw Mine Away KALGOORLIE

The Sun · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 4

THREE months ago, Albert Polkinghorne was walking through bush near Eenuin, north of Southern Cross, when…

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Cullengoral Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 7

Cullcneoral Alluvial Gold Slulcing. N.L., reports that in the four weeks ended March 20. the dredge recovery was 20loz 17dwt of smelted gold. This compares with 122oz 4dwt in the previous…

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Collieries and Shipping Companies. Operating at Newcastle and District

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 1

The following are the names of the collieries and shipping companies, with their addresses and telephone numbers, which are at present…

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Suez Canal Dividends Relief from Obligation to Pay in Gold

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 2

To relieve the Suez Canal Company of the necessity of paying bondholders in gold, an Egyptian, military order has been issue at…

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Work at Colliery Ordered Newcastle

The Sun · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 7

The Chairman of the Maitland Coal Conference Board, Mr. J. Connell, has ordered a resumption of…

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Mining Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 7

ROMA NORTH OIL.—March 20: Crushed 130 tons for 152os bullion, containing 64oz fine gold…

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Collieries and Shipping Companies. Operating at Newcastle and District

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 1

The following are the names of the collieries and shipping companies, with their addresses and telephone numbers, which are at present…

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Pension Delay Angers Miners Newcastle

The Sun · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 7

Northern miners' officials said today that the delay by the Government in implementing the recommendations of the Royal Commission…

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Mine Seniority Trouble Losses by Italy in Albania London

The Sun · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 7

Italians to-day launched a forceful and determined attack in the Vojiuza Valley in Albania, but were beaten…

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