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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1925

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Mine Wages in South Africa. New Legislation Promised. Cape Town

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister for Labor and Defence (Colonel Cresswell) said, in reply to a question, that the Government proposed to…

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Prince on Tour Bound for Gold Coast. Sierra Leone

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 5

H.M.S. Repulse sailed for Takaradi, on the Gold Coast. The Prince of Wales will be the, first to enter, the harbor, which is not yet completed, and which…

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South Coast Mines Position Extremely Serious. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 4

The position of the South Coast mines is now extremely serious, only five out of the thirteen being at work. Feeling is running high and there is evidence of a…

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Struck Gold. Perth

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 April 1925 · page 3

Two prospectors raised ten tons of ore from their prospecting area at Tuckanarra and got 103 ounces 16 pennyweights of gold at the State battery. Two others…

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£250,000 in Gold. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 April 1925 · page 3

A shipment of gold in specie, valued at £250,000, arrived at Sydney yesterday from South Africa…

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Delayed on the Gold Coast. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 April 1925 · page 3

Renter's Nkawkaw correspondent states that the Prince of Wales will remain in the Gold Coast colony until April 21, owing to an outbreak of plague at Lagos. This…

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English Collieries New Working Schemes. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 4

The miners at the Nestor colliery, Cheshire, which is losing money, decided finally last night not to accept the owner's proposal to work the colliery themselves,…

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Gold for Australia. New York

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 5

The National Bank of Commerce has shipped 1,015,000 dollars worth of gold to Australia…

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Coal Merchant's Lapse Convicted of Fraud. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 5

At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day Bartley Davidson Wilson (35), governing director of the Mercantile Coal and Shipping Co., Ltd. of Sydney and…

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Return to Gold Standard

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 4

The question of Australia returning to the gold standard has been under consideration for some time. Recently an interview took place…

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Telegrams. Gold for Currency. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 4

The conference of the Affiliated Chambers of Commerce rejected a motion that the Commonwealth Government should be urged to consider whether the time…

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China's Gold-franc Agreement. Telegraphic Transfers. Peking

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 3

With reference to the reported gold franc agreement the French minister states that the agreement which is now negotiated, and the basis of which has been…

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The Mining Industry

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 5

The Minister for Mines, speaking at Richmond, claimed that during the past three years he had liberalised the mining industry to an extent never before…

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Albury Gold Cup. Albury

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 6

The race for the Albury Gold Cup, of £1000, distance 11 furlongs, resulted:-- Gay Serenader 1, Warwickshire 2, Wildun 3, Winner 5. Head, Time, 2.21…

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Gold From America. Commonwealth Borrowing Suggestion From Hobart. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 5

A deputation waited on the State Treasurer (Mr. Lyons) to-day, and protested against Australia's policy of internal and tax free borrowing. It was suggested by…

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"Broadway Gold."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 4

Lovers of excitement and action should be well satisfied with the results which Director Edward Dillon has achieved in his latest photo play, "Broadway Gold,"…

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Telegrams. Miners and Companies Sign Agreement. Broken Hill

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 2

The agreement, between the mining companies and the Miners Union for three years was signed last night…

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Gold Parity American Bankers Support. New York

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 3

Britain's plans to restore the sterling to gold parity basis have the support of American bankers by credit arangements through a private banking loan, or the…

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Million From Africa More Gold for Australia. Cape Town

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 3

The P. and O. liner, Benalla, which sails to-day, takes a million in gold to Australia. This is the most valuable shipment ever despatched from South Africa…

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Export of Gold Statement by Mr. Bruce. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 4

Mr. Bruce, Prime Minister, announced at midnight last night that arrangements had been completed by the Commonwealth Government for Australia to return to the…

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