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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

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Gold Find in Central Australia Is Lasseter's Reef Discovered? Expedition on Way to Site Interesting Story Of The Re-Discovery "Fantastic As Face From 'Arabian Nights'"

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 6

The first section of an expedition organised by a newly-formed Sydney company, Border Gold Reefs, Ltd., is now on its way from Sydney to the site of…

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Armidale Races Gold Cup Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 2

Elsewhere in this issue is published the programme for the Armidale and New England Jockey Club's Gold Cup race meeting, which will extend over…

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Petrol From Coal

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 3

A huge plant for the manufacture of petrol from coal is to be constructed in the North of France in the Lievin Angress district at a cost of over half a…

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Irish Free State British Trade Agreement Coal for Cattle. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 5

The "Daily Telegraph's" political writer says that secret negotiations between Britain and the Irish Free State have resulted in an important trade…

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Cattle and Coal Agreement with Free State De Valera's Comment. Dublin

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 5

Commenting on the cattle and coal trade agreement reached between the Free State and Britain, de Valera to-day, expressed the opinion it was a business…

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W.A. Iron Ore Japanese Mining Proposal Company with £16,000,000. PERTH

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 5

A Japanese mission is at present on a visit to Perth to negotiate with the lessees of Yampi Sound Island, concerning the iron ore deposits there. The visitors,…

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On Strike Kalgoorlie Gold Miners. Perth

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 5

There was a general stoppage in all mines at Kalgoorlie to-day, in accordance with the decision of a mass meeting of the mining section of the A.W.U…

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Miners' Strike Desperate Position at Kalgoorlie. Kalgoorlie

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 5

Unless the miners, who are on strike for the retention of the 44 hour week are able to obtain credit from the local storekeepers, which is doubtful, they…

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Max Gold Inquiry Question of Eligibility. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 6

After having received certain information the A.I.C. stewards to-day inquired into the eligibility of Max Gold to compete in a race which he won at Ascot on…

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"Wild Gold"

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 7

Fox Films' production "Wild Gold," which features John Boles, Claire Trevor and Harry Green, is a rapid-fire action drama of the 1934 gold rush. It has…

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ONLY 44 Hours Kalgoorlie Miners' Decision. Perth

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 5

After a union meeting lasting the whole of the day at Kalgoorlie, the secretary handed to the Chamber of Mines a letter stating that the men would work…

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Gold Standard 'Adherence Impracticable' Freedom Means Recovery

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 3

Many authorities still pay formal tribute to the virtues of a world gold standard. It is significant, however, that recovery has been most marked in…

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Strike of Miners Wile Others Join In? Kalgoorlie

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 5

The miners at Norseman are uncertain as to whether they will join the strikers at the Gold Mile group of mines next week or not. They are still working…

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English Coal Only Free State Issues Order Surprise for Germans. Dublin

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 5

The Executive Council issued an order preventing the importation for six months of any coal except British, whose quota from February 1 to July 31 was fixed…

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Gold Clause in U.S.A. Securities Test Case Against "New Deal." Washington

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 5

Following the Supreme Court's adverse decision yesterday against the Administration's petroleum control programme, the court started consideration…

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Gold Mines That Were Worked 4000 Years Ago

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Perry-Keene, a well-known Coolum Beach resident, who has just visited Brisbane in connection with his gold mining interests in the…

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W.A. Gold Mines No Settlement Yet. Kalgoorlie

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 5

In the absence of any successful intervention, the stoppage of work on the Golden Mile promises to be prolonged. The position was explained to the men of…

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Price of Gold Rise in Japan Mining Shares React. Tokio

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 5

The official price of gold will be raised to-morrow, from 2.95 yen per gramme to 3.09 yen per gramme, for the purpose of the readjustment with…

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Ald. Shakespeare Dead Miners' Delegate to Russia Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 5

Ald. J. Shakespeare, who was injured when struck by falling coal, at Cessnock on Monday, died in hospital to-day, from injuries…

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U.S. Gold Clause Court Case Repercussions Brokers Mystified. New York

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 5

The seeming dubiousness, with which the Supreme Court Justices received the Government's arguments that President Roosevelt's gold devaluation policy…

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