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Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1933

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Discovery of Gold at Copeland Letter From Queensland

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 2

Mr. R. Bartlett writes as follows from Ceratodus (Queensland):— Re portion of the history published in connection with the "Back to…

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The Untold Wealth of India. How Her Gold Is Pouring Into England

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 3

Out of private hoards accumulating, with brief interruptions, for centuries, India has exported £60,000,000 of gold, during the twelve months…

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The Gold Standard

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 2

Sir Thomas White, the famous economist, says : "There is a great deal of misunderstanding as to the meaning of a nation or the world…

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Gold Dust and Ashes

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 9

The romantic story of the New Guinea Goldfields. With 42 illustrations. Gold Dust and Ashes is another…

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Publications Received. "Gold-dust and Ashes."

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 3

Our copy of the above book comes from Messrs. Angus and Robertson, Ltd., of Castlereagh Street, Sydney. Interesting in the extreme is this book,…

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Gold! and the Man Responsible for Its Discovery in Australia

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 4

When on June 28th, 1849, the 101-ton schooner "Star of China" (Captain Dowker) sailed out of Port Jackson, bound for California,…

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Correspondence Wages and Coal (To the Editor)

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 3

Sir.—One of the greatest mistakes Australia has made since the war was when prices began to fall, not immediately adjusting wages and conditions…

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Bill's Gold Watch A Raffle That Caused Trouble

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 7

The Martha Rose was due to make Ipswich in four days' time, and, with the prospect of leave and pay in front of them, the crew were in sunny mood…

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Coal Exports Increase in Quantity. Aggregate Value Lower

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 4

Further price-cutting in the coal trade. is revealed in returns of oversea exports and interstate transfers of coal from Newcastle for the first three months of…

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Gold Patches

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 2

A correspondent writes from Perth, Western Australia:—Reporting upon the Wannaway country where rich gold finds were made recently, the…

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A Hundredweight of Gold

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1933 · page 3

One of the many sensations of that sensational year 1851 was the discovery of the Turon River, 53 miles from Bathurst (N.S.W.), of a huge…

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World in Gold Chains

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 9 May 1933 · page 1

Out of the welter of discussion and recrimination which has been proceeding on the subject of the economic and social crisis through which the world…

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Gold in Kenya

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 May 1933 · page 2

A Glasgow gentleman resident in Kenya, with a knowledge based upon six years' residence there, has sent to the Glasgow Herald a letter in which…

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Mining at Tucker's Creek

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 2

Our correspondent writes:— The Mt. Ninness Gold Mine Working Syndicate has just finished the second crushing from the Mt…

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COAL v. DIESEL

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 May 1933 · page 7

In Britain, "Coal Industry Publications" issue the following:—"A great deal of publicity was recently given to the performance of a so-called…

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Mining at Tucker's Creek

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 3

A correspondent writes to "Gloucester Advocate": The Mt. Ninness Gold. Mine Working Syndicate has just finished the…

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Ms. L.C. and Gold Passes

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 May 1933 · page 7

A proposal' that 46 members of the present Legislative Council should be allowed to retain their gold passes for life is being considered in Ministerial…

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Mining at Craven Creek

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1933 · page 3

Messrs Boydell Bros. have exercised their twelve months option of purchase of Bartlett's Mine at Craven Creek. The purchase is on a…

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Mining at Craven Creek

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 26 May 1933 · page 4

Messrs. Boydell Bros, have exercised their twelve months option of purchase of Bartlett's" Mine at Craven Creek. The purchase is on a…

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Mining at Craven Creek

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 27 May 1933 · page 8

Messrs. Boydell Bros. have exercised their twelve months' option of purchase of Bartlett's Mine at Craven Creek (says Gloucester…

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