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Mining & the mines, 1933

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Theft of Wheat Charges Against 39 Miners

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 3

Charges of having stolen mortgaged wheat, the property of the Agricultural Bank, were continued at Southern Cross (W.A.). Frederick Charles…

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New Books "Gold Dust and Ashes" The Romantic Story of the New Guinea Goldfields. With 42 illustrations

The Independent · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 7

"Gold Dust and Ashes" (priced at 6/-) is another epic for which readers will be thankful], bringing, as it docs, so vividly before their eyes triumphs…

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Albury Racing Club Gold Cup Meeting—april 26-27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 34

Stakes totalling £380, and trophy value 50 guineas (donated by F. W. Tietyens, Esq.), will be distributed by the Albury Racing Club for the Gold…

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Mining in N.s.w. Production of 1932

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 1

According to a statement which the Minister for Mines (Mr. R. S. Vincent) received on Tuesday from the Under Secretary of Mines, the value…

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Subsidence of Coal Buries Two Men. One Dead: One Injured. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 3

A subsidence of coal on board the British freighter, Millais, which was alongside a wharf, at Jones' Bay, this morning, buried two men, who were…

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Latest News Mishap at Darling Harbour Two Men Buried Beneath Coal Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 2

Two men were unloading coal from a ship berthed at Darling Harbour this morning when, without warning,tons of coal came hurtling down the…

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Bank of England's Gold Present Holding Highest on Record London, April 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 5

According to the "Financial News" the Bank of England's gold holding is valued at £175,031,000, the highest on record. Following the purchase of…

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Albury Gold Cup Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 8

Excellent entries have been received for the Albury Gold Cup races to be held on Wednesday and Thursday, April 26 and 27. They are much…

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Man Killed by Fall of Coal

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 25

When a fall of ccal occurred on the British freighter, Milkiis, at Jone's Bay, Sydney, John Heffernan, 58 years, of Baimrain, was died and…

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£275,000 Gold Mining Company

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 35

Arrangements have been completed for the flotation in London of a company with a nominal capital of £1,000,000 and working capital of…

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Albury Gold Cup Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 8

No stone is being left unturned to make the Gold Cup ball a most enjoyable and successful function. It is to be held on Wednesday next, April…

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Restoration of U.s. Gold Embargo

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 4

WASHINGTON (U.S.), April 19.-- The President of the United, States, Mr. Roosevelt, has announced a restoration of the gold embargo as a…

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Relieving the Burden Payment in Gold

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 11

THROUGHOUT history gold, because of its scarcity, because of its ready movability, has been the one medium that through good times and…

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Mining Company to Spend £30,000

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 30

The Minister for Mines in Western Australia (Mr. Scaddan) said that the Western Mining Corporation, registered in Melbourne, proposed to…

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Overseas News Off Gold. United States Moves. British Pound Improves. Prices of Commodities Rise. Washington

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 2

President Roosevelt has announced the restoration of the gold embargo as a move to improve domestic commodity prices. This is the first step…

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Verina Collieries Ltd

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 April 1933 · page 3

The registration was announced in Sydney on Thursday of the Riverina [?] Ltd., nomial capital £1 shares, the object being…

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Gold Cup Presentation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 8

The presentation of the Albury Gold Cup (donated by the vice-president, Mr. F. W. Tictyens) to Mr. B. Hoysted, of Wangaratta, owner and trainer of…

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United States Off Gold Standard Gold Embargo Restored

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 31

"The United Statics of America is off the gold standard." This announcement was made by the Secretary of the Treasury (Mr. Woodin) when…

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Mining Prospects in Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 2

Activity is still being shown by several prospectors in the Corowa district. Mr. J. M. Rayner, B.SC., of the…

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Mining Operations at Rutherglen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 2

The Great Southern G. M. Coy. have sunk a short to a depth of 190[?]., and struck a considerable quantity of water. Electric pumps are to be…

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