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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1925

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Gold Standard Provisions of Bill. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 5

The Gold Standard Bill, mentioned earlier, repeals a sub-section of the previous Act, under which the holder of currency note was entitled to obtain gold…

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Wagga Gold Cup. Won by Fair Solaleen. Wagga

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 7

The Wagga Gold Cup, 1¼ miles, was won by Fair Rosaleen, with Dukedom second and Warwickshire third. Won by four lengths. Time, 2.6…

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Dr. Earle Page. Treasurer in Sydney Budget and Gold Basis. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 5

Dr. Earle Page, Federal Treasurer, who arrived [?] Sydney to-day, said he had very much improved in health and had already settled down to Ministerial work as to…

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Fire in Mine. Broken Hill

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 May 1925 · page 3

A fire broke out at the 1070 feet level of the South mine this morning, but was soon extinguished before much damage had been done. The origin is a…

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Telegrams Miners Do Well. Big Bonus Payments. Broken Hill

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 May 1925 · page 3

The bonus payments under the new agreement with the mining companies will all be paid in the course of a fortnight…

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Gold Worth £770,000 Shipment Prom Africa. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 May 1925 · page 3

Gold bars worth £770,000 arrived by the steamer Nestor from South Africa to- day for Melbourne banks…

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Gold Casket. With Bones of Saints. Stolen by Germans Restored by British Soldier. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 5

The "Daily Chronicle" Paris correspondent reports that there was a public demonstration at Amiens Cathedral when the Bishop announced the restoration of…

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Those Gold Passes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 2

Mr. D. H. Drummond writes: My attention has been drawn to the statement that though Parliament is dissolved members will still draw their…

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Return to Gold Standard

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 4

A welcome announcement has been made that it has been decided to raise the embargo on the export of gold, both in Great Britain and…

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Federal Politics. Return to Gold Standard

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 2

A welcome announcement has been made that it has been decided to raise the embargo on the export of gold, both in Great Britain and Australia. This…

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Coal at Werris Creek. Werris Creek

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 5

A coal seam nearly five feet thick has been discovered near Werris Creek. The coal is of good quality…

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New Coal Seam. Discovery at Werris Creek. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 2

A coal seam nearly fifty feet thick has been discovered near Werris Creek. The coal is of good quality…

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Gold Standard. 'Undue Precipitancy' Labor Party's Fears Amendment in Commons. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 5

In the House of Commons Mr. Guinness, Secretary to the Treasury, in moving the second reading of the Gold Standard Bill, pointed out in connection with the…

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Gold Standard. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 5

In the House of Commons, the Gold Standard Bill was read a third time without division…

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Mining Disaster. a Runaway Cage Four Men Killed. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 5

Four men were dashed to death at the Carluke colliery (Scotland) in a terrible manner. They were about to be lowered, but when the signal was given the cage…

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Gold for Note. the Bank Refused Shock for Victorian Premier. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 5

The Premier of Victoria, Mr. Allen, got a shock on his arrival in Sydney to-day. He explained this afternoon, not having seen a sovereign for many years, he was…

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Return to Gold Standard

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1925 · page 2

A welcome announcement has been made that it has been decided to raise the embargo on the export of gold, both in Great…

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Telegrams Rescue Stations at Mines. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 5

The Minister for Mines states that legislation will not be necessary to secure the establishment of mining rescue stations. Under arrangement with…

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In Backyard. Gold Discovered Excitement in Brisbane. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 5

Property owners at Highgate Hill, South Brisbane, are somewhat excited owing to the reported find of gold on the hill…

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Return to Gold Standard

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 4

The Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page) who went to Sydney for the weekend has been very busy at the Commonwealth offices. He attended a…

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