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Mining & the mines, 1954

2,282 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 115

U.k. Gold Price

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 July 1954 · page 10

The London price of gold, fine, was unchanged on Thursday at £stg.l2/8/11½ an oz…

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Gold Friar Not to Start Soft going at Rosehill

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 July 1954 · page 12

Early favorite Gold Friar is to be scaratched from the colts and geldings race at Rosehill today. Trainer E. J. Fellows…

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Gold Friar Not to Start Soft going at Rosehill

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 July 1954 · page 12

Early favorite Gold Friar is to be scratched from the colts and geldings race at Rosehill today. Trainer E. J. Fellows…

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Easy Trip to Goldfields

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 July 1954 · page 3

KALGOORLIE, Fri--The run from Perth to Kalgoorlie today was the most pleasant of the trial so far…

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Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 6
Also in Daily Mirror, Daily Mirror, Daily Mirror

SANDY CREEK: June, 8,060 [?] yd. for 56¼oz…

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U.k. Gold Price

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 6

The London price of gold, fine, was unchanged on Friday at £stgl2/8/l1½ an oz…

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"Mine." Says Murray

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 July 1954 · page 1

With "Wizard" Jack Murray near the lead and almost certain to win, Redex drivers are roaring along the last 90 miles of the 9600 - miles around the Continent trial into Sydney…

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Europe has surplus coal

The Sun · Tuesday 20 July 1954 · page 25

GENEVA, Tuesday.--Coal stocks at European pitheads are now at levels comparable with those of…

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A Hot War Raged Over Gold Waters

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 July 1954 · page 7

ATHENS, Tues.--Army units rushed recently to the villages of Kerasovo and Papadates to stop men, women and children fighting with clubs, hoes, knives and hand grenades…

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"Mine" Says Murray Redex cars race on last lap

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 July 1954 · page 1

With "Wizard" Jack Murray near the lead and almost certain to win, Redex drivers are roaring along the last 90 miles of the 9600 - miles around the Continent trial into Sydney…

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"Mine," Says Murray Redex cars race on last lap

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 July 1954 · page 1

With "Wizard" Jack Murray near the lead and almost certain to win, Redex drivers are roaring along the last 90 miles of the 9600 - miles around the Continent trial into Sydney…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 July 1954 · page 9

A1 CONSOL.: 400 tons for 235oz 3d[?], 2 tons concentrates HILL 50: 28 days to July 13, 8,168 short tons for 5,734oz…

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Co. Secures Mine Rights

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 July 1954 · page 25

Northern Mines Development, N.L., has secured rights over the Evelyn Base-Metal mine at Pine…

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Trade, Finance, and Produce Broker to Client Caledonian Collieries

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 July 1954 · page 25

CLIENT: We would have acted a bit early if we had bought Caledonian Coal ordinaries at 10- two years ago, but we would have done well out of the prefs…

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Coal Surplus in Europe

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 July 1954 · page 3

LONDON, July 20 (A.A.P.).—Stocks of coal at European pitheads, now at levels comparable with…

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Pay us £5,000—miners

Tribune · Wednesday 21 July 1954 · page 1

Similar views were expressed by workers at Glebe Island last week and at the Seamen’s Sydney pickup on Tuesday morning…

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U.k. Gold Price

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 July 1954 · page 8

The London price of gold line on Monday was £stg.12/8/11 an [?] (down ½d)…

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