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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1932

766 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 28 of 39

GOLD! Rush to the Granites Far Off Field

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 10

Where gold is found the crowd will go This is proved by the rush of the adventurous to the Granites, a far-off field in Central Australia…

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The Autopay Sensation Gold Buyer Remanded SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 1

A sequel to the alleged doping of the racehorse Autopay, at Chisholm's stables yesterday was the appearance at the Central Court to-day of Harry…

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Mining Frauds Lucknow Field Inquiry Warning to Investors

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 3

Speaking to a motion for the appointment of a select committee to report upon the leases of the Lucknow goldfield. Mr. Fitzsimmous…

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Old Gulgong the "Belfast Chicken" Gold Reefs Two Effigies Burned Extracts taken from the Gulgong Mereantile Advertiser of January 4. 1872. Police Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 12

Henry Thornton and Mary Thornton were charged with assaulting Edward McIntyre, commonly called "The Belfast Chicken."…

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By Aeroplane Rush for New Goldfield

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 1

The stories of rich gold discoveries at the Granites in Central Australia have stirred the blood of the adventurous prospector, and…

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Price of Gold

Leader · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 2

Mr. N. T. Ball, manage] of the ange branch of the Commonwealth Bank, advises that the price for gold gert at the Mini on an-ou[?]l of smal…

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Gold Buyer Charged. Attempt on Autopay. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 2

At the Central Court, to-day, Harry Smal [?] 45, described as a gold buyer, was remanded until October 17 on a charge of having been found for an…

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Silence of Board Which Controls State Mine Pit Ponies Now at Meadow Flat

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 2

The majority of the State mine employees, who left Lithgow last Saturday on the final issue of privilege railway passes, returned last night,…

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New Gold Field Many Fossickers Attracted Australian Wide Interest Alice Srrings Friday

National Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1932 · page 4

The Granites Gold fields in Central Australia are attracting many fossickers all of whom are taking a keen interest in the field,…

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Gold Production Increase This Year

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 October 1932 · page 6

The Under-Secretary for Miles, Mr. F. S. Mance, estimates the native gold production of New South Wales for the first eight months of…

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No Gold Standard. Conservatives’ Decision. LONDON

Leader · Monday 10 October 1932 · page 3

A Conservative con[?] passed [?] [?]esolution dep[?]ca[?]ng the return to the [?]old [?]andard, urging that [?] Government co[?] the [?]…

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Gold Floats Another Big Company MELBOURNE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 October 1932 · page 1

An off shoot of tho Granites Gold, N.L., has been formed with a capital of £200,000 in 400.000 shares of 10/- each. The nubile issue of 265,000…

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Black Magic Gold Coast Secrets the Powe of Evil

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 October 1932 · page 6

A bishop who believes in witchcraft is Dr. John Aglionby, Bishop of Accra. After a severe attack of malaria,…

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The Gold Standard U.S.A. Rumors Denied WASHINGTON

National Advocate · Monday 10 October 1932 · page 2

With the continued movement of commodity prices on the New York stock exchange as well as unremitting pressure on the dollar on foreton…

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Mine Fatality Man Killed at Kandos Kandos

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 1

Struck by a stone during blasting operations at the Kandas cement Company's quarry on. Saturday, Frank Bluett, 43, a miner, was so badly…

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Invincible Colliery Daily Output Increasing

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 3

Invincible colliery has absorbed all the old hands, with the exception of about 15, the employees numbering about 160. Twelve others are…

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Newnes Shale Mine

Leader · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 1

Regarding the hold-up of the Newnes shale oil mine, Mr. Hamilton Knight, M.L.A. had something to say when be addressed a large meeting of…

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Price of Gold

Leader · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 2

The manager of the Orange branch of the Commonwealth Bank (Mr. R. A. Ball) advises that the price of gold lodged at the Mint on account of…

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Mining Lease. Cancellation Recommended

Leader · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 1

A complaint that the labor conditions of the mining lease PAL[?] 13. at Lucknow, held by Duncan Mclean Mar[?] had [?] been [?] was…

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19 Miners Killed Onlyone Saved London

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 2

A signalman at Plank Lane Colliery, in which 19 miners were killed when a cage crashed 700 feet, said he heard the cage fall into the sump, and heard…

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