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Mining & the mines, 1917

3 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

The Magic of Gold

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 1

Gold! Gold! Gold! the magic power of the world is gold. Nations have been born by it. Nations have died for it. It has fired the spirit of man…

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Turn Your Silver into Gold

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 6

Seventeen and sixpence saved now, whether in one sum or by means of the simple sipence, will be worth £1 to you in three years, if invested in War Savings Stamps and Certificates…

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Weights and Measures Regulations. Important to All Traders. Especially Wood and Coal Vendors

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 7

The amended regulations governing weights and measures of the future received confirmation of the Executive on the 4th instant, and the majority of the…

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