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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1934

297 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 15

A Gold Tooth Brass, it is Alleged Woman Sues Dentist SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 September 1934 · page 2

Seeking to recover £1000 dainaegs against I. Chisholm, dentist, of Auburn, Sirs. Margaret Gertrude Bradley, of Auburn, in No…

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Activity in Mining Union’s Application Better Conditions Wanted Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 September 1934 · page 2

Increased margins and better working conditions were sought by the Australian Workers’ Union in the Arbitration Court to-day. on behalf of…

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Mining Industry Its Gloomy Outlook Discussion in Court Reference to City “Gold-miner” MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 September 1934 · page 2

Mr L C Meagher, representing the Mines and Metals Association, told Chief Judge Dethridge in the [?] Court to-day that in spite…

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£8/14/9 an Ounce Record Gold Price Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 September 1934 · page 3

The record price o£ £S 14/9 an ounce was fixed to-day by the Commonwealth Bank for gold lodged at the Mint This represents an increase…

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Gold Mining Australia’s Salvation (To the Editor)

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 September 1934 · page 5

Sir,—Under the above hea[?]ing in the “Mail” of this date, I read with interest Mr. F. A. Falki[?] particularly the portion referring to…

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Gold Nuggets for Fat Wethers the Hunter Pattersons First Boonoke Sheep in Melbourne

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1934 · page 3

John Hunter Patterson arrived in Port Phillip in '36. He had several runs, including Campaspe Plains, known also as Moorabbie. During…

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Our Oversea Debts Payment in Gold Suggested “Industry Should Be Helped” Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 September 1934 · page 2

Professor Mills, Dean of the Faculty of Economics at the Sydney University, supports the proposal of Dr. A. C. Rivett, deputy chairman of the…

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Gold Nuggets for Fat Wethers the Hunter Pattersons First Boonoke Sheep in Melbourne

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 3

John Hunter Patterson arrived in Port Phillip in 36. He had several runs, including Campaspe Plains, known also as Moorabbie. During the early…

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Coal for This Railways. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 September 1934 · page 24

The Railway Department to-day accepted tenders for the supply of 1199000 tons of coml for locomotives and power stations…

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Price of Gold Up London, September 7

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 September 1934 · page 24

The price of gold rose 1 rd. a fine ounce, to-day and the price is rum £7 0/9? compared with £7 0/8 yesterday. This makes a rise of 3d. In…

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The Glory of Old Rutherglen In the Days of the Dazzling Gold a City of 30,000 SOULS How A Great Wine Industry Waxed and Waned

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 September 1934 · page 16

Packed away in the cupboards and shelves of Rutherglen’s old buildings lie a numberless legion of memories of a brilliant day, and only a gentle furbishing up of the minds of many old folk is necessary to start these…

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Price of Gold Drops London, September 8

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 September 1934 · page 1

Gold was quoted to-day at 0/0 per one oz, being a drop of one-half penny compared with Friday's price The dollar sterling exchange rate is…

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The Gold Frenzy

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 2

Gold is at present, recognised as one of the most valuable mediums for trade, exchange, and barter, but we must not forget the fight between…

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Lang Party Appeal Poor Response So Far Miners Stand Aloof Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 2

It was officially stated by the Lang Party to-day that 50,836 shillings had been received for the [?] election fighting fund. This falls…

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Australia's Pioneers the Hunter Pattersons. Gold Nuggets for Fat Wethers

The Independent · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 4

"John Hunter Patterson arrived in Port Phillip, in 36. He had several, runs, including Campaspe Plains, known also as Mcorabble. During the…

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Gold Production Record Johannespurg. Sept. 10

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 September 1934 · page 7

Gold output in the Transvaal for August declared by the Chamber of Mines was a record in value for the industry at 16,084,841 the previous…

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Cancellation- Application Mining at Mullengandra ‘Warden’s Decision

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 September 1934 · page 7

William Percy Daly, Mullengandra, applied in Albury Mining Warden’s Court yesterday for the cancellation of three authorities to enter on his…

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Heavy Gold Yield Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 September 1934 · page 6

Believed to be the result of a crushing of 3½ tons of ore from a claim at Raglan, retorted gold weighing 240 ounces, and worth £2000, has…

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Threatened Coal Strike London, Sept 11

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 September 1934 · page 4

There is a general belief that a strike which has threatened in the coalfields of South Wales will be averted, the owners having expressed…

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Gold in Wales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 September 1934 · page 25

Arrangements have been completed for re-opening seven Welsh goldmines situated in the Merioneth mountains near Barmouth. According to a report…

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