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Mining & the mines, 1935

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Gold Shares Soar £300 for Aloha. Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 3

Another boom in Fiji gold occurred day, when ex-rights shares in Al[?] soared from £174 and £250 yesterday to £300 this morning. Shares in…

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Threatened Demonstration Police Take Precautions. Miners in Court Newcastle

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 1

Over 50 police from Newcastle were sent to Charlestown to-day to be in readiness for a threatened demonstration of miners during the…

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Mining at Rutherglen

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 4

The Government battery has been busy throughout the week at Rutherglen, Crushings oh account of Robin and party (25 tons) and…

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Price of Gold London, May 9

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 2

Gold was quoted in London today [?] 3/8 per fine oz…

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Woman’s Death by Road An Inquest Opened a Miner’s Evidence Parkes

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 7

An inquest into the death, of Emily Louisa Simpson. 45, whose body was Found inside a gateway on the Forbes road on Tuesday, was commenced…

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Mining Expert Dees Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 5

Mr. Charles Heathcote, aged 68, who was one of Australia’s leading mining experts for many years, died at his home at Armadale yesterday…

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Mining Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 2

The contractor for the No. 3 bore of the Wahgunyah and Rutherglen G.M. Syndicate has received instructions froth the Board of Directora in…

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Gold Holders Nervy London, May 18

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 4

Fears for the future of the gold block are again leading to a steady flow of foreign funds to London for safekeeping. The weekly offerings of…

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King George’s Jubilee Vil Gold Lace

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 4

WITH the exception of fur, gold lace is one of the oldest adornments of masculine dress. At the King’s Jubilee it will be seen in…

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The Quest for Gold

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 2

In the Albury Mining Warden’s Court yesterday, Albury [?] Rickard, was granted authority to enter and prospect for for gold on 15 acres on…

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Gold Currency Distrust Jubilee Success Draw for England Uneasiness in France London, May 13

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 6

The financial writer of the “Daily Telegraph” says the distrust of gold currencies became acuter to-day. The uneasiness for the future of the…

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Jubilee Ball a Brilliant Gathering At Buckingham Palace; Gold Plates on Sapper Tables LONDON, May 14

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 4

Two thousand guests to-night attended the first of two Sells which are being given at Buckingham Palace by the King and…

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Mining Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 2

Boring operations have been temporarily suspended in connection with the Wahgunyah and Rutherglen G.M. Syndicate. The No. 3 bore was…

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Victorian Oaks Gold Future Wins a Hot Favor[?] Sale

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 7

The Geelong puppy Golden Future to-day won the Victorian Oaks coursing classic by four lengths from Silver Gift. Betting on Golden Future…

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Prospector’s Discovery Rich Gold Finds Reported Adelaide

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 1

According to a report received by the Minister for Development (Senator McLachlan) a prospector has discovered some rich “leaders” and…

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Where the Gold Goes. Tons of the Precious Metal Are Wasted Every Year

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 4

In spite of the fact that the value of the cold taken cut of the earth has for many years past averaged over £60,000,000 sterling, there is…

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Page for Women Picture Frocks for the Ballroom Fashionable Taffet As Vogue for Gold

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 2

GOLD comes and goes, and then comes again, as a fashion tone. In the last 10 seasons it has struck the outstanding note perhaps eight…

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Price of Gold London, May 18

Border Morning Mail · Monday 20 May 1935 · page 1

Gold was quoted London to-day at £7 1/8 per fine oz…

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Gold at Tennants Creek Minister Favorably Impressed Mildura

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 3

The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Paterson), on his return from the interior, said the people in the south failed to realise the full significance…

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Bother Over a Coal Albury Shopkeeper Sued Lavington Woman Wins Case

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 5

At the Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday Catherine Davey, married woman, of Union lane, Lavington was the complainant against…

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