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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1925

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Good Gold Prospects at Yellow Creek

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 4

At Yellow Creek, between Drake Tabulam, Messrs. Sid Jones and Ja[?] Black continue to find "good" gold their new find. The gold obtained…

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King Gold Mine. Coramba

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 3

Mr. Thebon, who is in charge of the Coramba King gold mine development, reports having come in contact with a shoot of gold the company has been…

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Miners Injured. Cage Drops to Bottom of Pit. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 5

Fourteen miners were seriously injured when a cage crashed to the bottom of a pit at a colliery at New Craighall, Edinburgh, this morning…

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Restoring the Gold Parity. Washington

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 5

The Government officials have been in formed that hitherto the unexplained visit to New York of Montagu Norman, Governor of the Bank of England is…

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Africa's Gold None on London Market Local Minting Likely. Return to Gold Standard Recommended. Cae Town

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 5

In reference to the cable to the effect that no gold has been offered on the London market since January 2 because it paid the Band producers better to…

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Mine Workers Idle Can't Compete with Cheap Imports. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 3

A large number of men have been thrown out of employment at Rylands wire ad nail works at Port Waratah. The company state they are unable to compete…

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Gold Shipments £5,000,000 FROM U.S. Last Year. New York

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 3

The flow of gold from the United States to India swelled to unusual proportions, when one shipment aggregating nine million dollars, left here for India. A…

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Telegrams. Gold at Hill End. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

The discovery of a gold reef, said to be the best for years, is reported from Hill End…

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A Gold Bride Much Advertised Wedding Prince and Artist's Daughter. Astonishing Scenes. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 5

Astonishing scenes were witnessed at the much advertised marriage of Prince Ferdinand de Leichtenstein to Miss Shelagh Grunner, at Brompton Oratory…

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Gold Find Near Drake

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 6

Good shotty gold is being obtained from a new find by Mr. Sidney Jones at Yellow Creek about 12 miles east from Drake. The gold is found in the…

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Bellbird Mine. Work Recommences To-day. Cessnock

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 3

For the first time since the terrible disaster in September, 1923, Bellbird No. 1 tunnel with be working again on Monday. Naked lamps are to be used, so…

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News of the World. Gold From America. Big Shipment to England. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 5

Bar gold valued at over £1,200,000 and silver worth £27,000 arrived at Plymouth aboard the United States liner George Washington from New York, consigned…

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Cablegrams. Miners Fatally Gassed. in Scotch Mine. Glasgow

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 2

Five miners were fatally gassed in o Kirkstyle colliery…

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Five Miners Gassed. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 5

Five miners were, fatally gassed in Kirkstyle colliery, Scotland, this morning…

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Not in Need of Gold. Leading Banker's Views. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 5

Mr. J. J. Garvan, chairman of the Commonwealth Bank Board, does not consider there is any occasion for the importation of gold into Australia. He, however,…

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Miners on Strike. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 5

About 300 miners employed,at Balmain colliery struck work owing to the refusal of the management to make up their wages to a minimum, which t[?]fty claim…

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English Miners. Dissatisfied with Agreement. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 5

Twenty thousand coal miners, in Derby shire are threatening an early strike, while miners all over the country are most discontented with the working of…

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Two Miners Entombed. Efforts to Rescue. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 2

Two miners named McGowan and Jordan have been imprisoned in the Taratu mine, Otago, by a fall of earth. Rescue parties are making…

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Fall of Earth. Two Miners Entombed. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 5

Two miners named McGowan and Jordan have been imprisoned in the Taratu mine, Otago, by a fall of earth. Rescue parties are making strenuous…

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Romance of Goldfields. From Miner to Millionaire. Distribution of Huge Fortunes

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 7

One of the greatest romances of emigration and fortune was revealed the other day by the will of Mrs. Millicent Emily Salting, a rich Mayfair widow…

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