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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1922

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News of the World. Retired Gold Magnate. Suicide in England. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 5

At an inquest at Elmsted, near Deal, on William Finch, who was rescribed as a retired Australian gold magnate, who had been holidaying with his sister with whom…

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QUEENSLAND Children's Mysterious Disease Prospects of Shearers' Strike. Miners and Reduced Wages. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 5

There are now two patients in the Brisbane Children's Hospital suffering from the mysterious brain disease. The condition of one is critical, but the…

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Gold Discovery. Excitement at Canbelego. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 5

There is keen excitement at Canbelego through additional finds of gold bearing reefs at Muriel Tank, on the railway line, 14 miles towards Nyngan…

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Gold "Rush" at Bingara

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 4

Judging by the arrival in Bingara constantly of late of accredited representatives of the mining industry from various mining fields, there is every…

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Canbelego Gold Find. Cobar

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 5

Latest reports of the Canbelego gold find indicate that it is showing a richer percentage of ore than at first. The shaft in the main claim is showing gold…

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Presented with a Gold Watch

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 4

An interesting sequel to the accident which occurred in the Tweed River near Condong some weeks ago, whereby Mr. W. A. Dovle of the Public Works…

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Gold Discovery. the Canbelego Field. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 5

A message from Canbelego states that the yield of gold averages easily ten ounces to the ton. Some of it goes forty ounces to the ton…

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American Coal Profiteers. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 May 1922 · page 5

Legislation to punish the coal profiteer in the United States is contemplated by President Harding. Not content with initiating a concerted…

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Charge of Conspiracy. Badak Tin Mining Case. Verdict of Not Guilty. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 May 1922 · page 2

The case against Orton, Scarborough, and Clarke on a charge of having conspired to defraud the shareholders in the Badak Tin Mining Company concluded in…

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Coal Trade. a Pampered Industry. Sir Thomas Henley Angry. Attack on Federal Government. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 5

The Minister for Works, Sir Thomas Henley, in a statement, expressed his keen dissatisfaction of the Commonwealth Government's attitude towards the coal…

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Telegrams. Coal Miners. Reduction of Wages. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 2

A conference will be held on Friday next between the colliery proprietors and the Miners' Federation to consider the former's proposed…

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Coal Conference on Friday. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 5

A conference is to be held on Friday between the colliery proprietors and the Miners' Federation to consider the former's proposed reduction of wages…

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Coal Industry. Federal Government's Control. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 2

Sir Thomas Henley, Minister for Works, declares that what with the miners, who are said to he getting up to £30 per fortnight, and the mine…

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Over a Million. Egypt's Big Gold Cargo. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 5

The Egypt carried one of the largest eastward post-war cargoes of bullion, amounting to £1,054,000, including £674,000 sterling in gold bars…

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Another Gold Find. 200 Acres Pegged Out. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 5

A message from Young states it is reported that a reef of gold has been discovered about three mile west of Young. It is…

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INDUSTRIAL. Attitude of the Miners. on the Proprietors' Claims. Mr. Willis Visits New Zealand. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 5

Considerable interest now attaches to the reassembling of the conference between the representatives of the Colliery proprietors' Association and the Goal…

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Militant Miners. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 5

The State Electoral Council for the A.L.P. has resolved to send delegates to the Labor Conference in Sydney with instructions to vote in favor of…

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Gold Find. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 5

The reported find of gold near Nackari South Australia, has caused a sensation in the district, but an expert states that the only gold found was…

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Price of Coal. Sir T. Henley Wants Reduction. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 5

Sir Thomas Henley says before the railway fares and freights can be substantially reduced there must be a reduction in the price of coal. Both…

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Gold at Canbelego. Nothing to Get Excited About. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 5

The Minister for Mines has received a telegram from Inspector Godfrey, who is inquiring into the prospects of the gold find at Muriel Tank, near Canbelego,…

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