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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1934

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Accidents on Mines 7 Fatalities Last Year

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 3

Seven fatal accidents—five underground and two on the surface—occurred on the mines during the year 1833. This information was made…

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Occidents on Mines 7 Fatalities Last Year

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 9

Seven fatal accidents—five underground and two on the Burface—occurred on the mines during the yeal 1933. This information was made…

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Want Voice in Scheme Mine Workers And Joint Committee

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 1

The secretory of the Industrial Council (Mr. W. E. Eriksen) to-day voiced his disapproval of the proposal by Mr. C. J. Emery to abolish the…

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Want Voice in Scheme Mine Workers And Joint Committee

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 11

The secretary of the Industrial Council (Mr. W. E. Erikson) to-day voiced his disapproval of the proposal by Mr. C. J. Emery to abolish the…

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Championship Billiards Lindrum To Keep Gold Cup MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 6

A curious position has arisen in regard to the world's professional bilhard championship cun, which Walter Lindrum brought back from England…

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Championship Billiards Lindrum To Keep Gold Cup MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 12

A curious position has arisen, in rogard to the world's professional billiard championship, c[?], which Walter Lindrum brought back from England…

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America's Gold Will Treasury Take Control? Devaluation Effects Washington, January ll

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 1

There have been persistent rcports that President Roosevelt has considered transferring physical possession of all gold to the Treasury,…

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Wiluna Gold Mines Directors' Annual Report

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 2

The directors of Wiluna Gold Corporation, Limited, in their report for the year ended March 31, state that on November 9 the Wiluna, Gold…

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Gold Hoarded in London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 1

LONDON, January 12.—The financial correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says:—"Foreigners hoarded gold in London in 1933 on an…

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Devaluing Gold Roosevelt's Plan Message to Congress (Specif to "The Miner,") WASHINGTON, January 15

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 1

If President Roosevelt's message to Congress may be summarised as a formal request for power to recapture the huge profits on the gold…

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Roosevelt Plan Nationalising Gold to Be Held by Nation (Special to "The Miner") WASHINGTON, January 15

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 4

The United States was stirred to-day when President Roosevelt in a special message to Congress recommended an Immediate cut of 40 per…

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Australian Gold Price

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint, for the week,…

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Roosevelts Gold Policy Rise In Mining ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 3

President Roosevelt's recommendation to Congress for a minimum cut of 40 per cent. in the gold content of the dollar, and the…

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Central Mine December Output

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 2

During the four weeks ended December 30, 1933, the following material was dealt with at the Central mine, Broken Hill…

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22-Ounce Gold Nugget

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 2

MUDGEE, Friday.—Messrs. J. Golden and W. Franklin, while prospecting at [?]attal, unearthed a nugget of gold weighing 22 ounces. It is…

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Production of Oil Relative Merits Of Coal And Shale CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 3

'A choice between shale deposits and coal as the source of oil fuel in Australia is expected to be made in the report of the Newnes shale…

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State's Gold Production

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The State's production of gold in 1938 was 29,252 ounces. This is an increase of 1311 ounces compared with the previous…

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State's Gold Production

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.—The State's production of gold in 1933 was 29,252 ounces. This is an increase of 1311 ounces compared with the previous…

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Mount Elliott Gold Options

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 2

Mount Elliott Ltd. received in royalties last year £2454, but, as the coat of upkeop at Cloncurry (Q.) was £2980 and administration charges…

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Mount Elliott Gold Options

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 8

Mount Elliott Ltd. received in royalties last year £2454, but, as the cost of upkeep at Cloncurry (Q.) was £2980 and administration charges…

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