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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

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Sledge Party in Ice Near South Pole ONLY 180 Miles Distant Deposits if Coal Found Little America, Jan. 1[?]

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 4

A geological party under the command of Quinn and Blackburn returned to camp to-day after [?] days in the field…

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May Stop Work Wonthaggi Mines Again Wonthaggi

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 2

There is trouble brewing among the miners at Wonthaggi, and meetings will be held to-morrow evening. With the dissatisfaction in union…

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Gold Fields Struke Kalgoorlie, Wednesday

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 5

The Chamber of Mines has rejected the men’s proposals for a 40 hour week with a corresponding reduction In pay. It is now believed that a…

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Price of Gold London, January 35

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 1

Gold was quoted in London to-day at £7/2/1 per fine oz…

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W.A. Gold Shares Exception Activity in London Jan. [?]

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 3

Mre exciterpt and more animalicn than has prevalled for a long time Australian section of the mining market There is a strong demand…

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Mining Activities in District Prospecting Applications Several Before Warden

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 5

In the Albury Mining Warden’s Court on Tuesday Robert Percy S[?]mons of Crima street St. Kilda Melbourne applied for authority to enter…

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London Excited Paris is Panicky Banks Refuse to Ship Gold LONDON, January 10

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 1

The; wild movements of the franc and the dollar caused considerable excitement on the London futelgn exchange market…

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U.S.A. Gold Policy Validity of Roosevelt's Action New York, January 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 15

The seeming dubiousness with which the justices of the United States Supreme Court received Government arguments that President Koosevelt's…

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Victorian Gold Yield Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 1

The Victorian gold yield for the. year 1934 was 70,196 ozs., valued at £453,156; showing an increase of 12,013, fine ozs. compared with the…

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Items of News Gold On Railway Line

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 4

A slug of gold weighing 2 oz. 7 dwt. was picked up by T. H. Mackay, & railway ganger, at Creswick (Vic.). He and his three mates had been…

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Gold Rush at Batlow 120 Men on Field Many Prospecting Application Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 2

The gold rush to Batlow persists, and during the present. week over 300 authorities to enter property on which gold has been found have…

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Price of Gold London, Jan. 19

Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 1

Gold was quoted at £7 2/ per fine oz…

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Mining Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 2

The first run of hydraulic s[?] operations at Eldorado by the Cock's Pioneer Gold and Tin Mines (1934) N.L. resulted in a yield of 1262.3 ozs…

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Search for Gold Activity on Batlow Field

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 1

More than 300 permits to enter property to search for gold in Batlow were issued last week. On one day more than 100 permits were issued…

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Doping Alleged Gold Chick a Victim Puncture Found in Neck MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 6

A stir has been cause din racing circles by the statement that Gold Chick a well-known performer, was doped prior to runing in the William…

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Quest for Gold Activity Near Albury

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 5

In he Albury mining warden’s court yesterday authority to enter and prospect for gold on 15½ acres of grazing land (Charles Scholz, owner) was…

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Mining Disaster Ten Men Killed Other Overcome Shenandoah (Penn.) Jan 21

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 3

Ten men were killed to-day by an explosion while working at the 1000 ft. level of an [?] coal mine at Shenandoah apparently due to an…

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Coal Near South Pole

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 4

The Byrd Expedition geological party led by Quinn and Blackburn returned to camp, after having been in the field for 88 days and travelled…

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Gold Fields Strike Perth

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 2

The Government sub-committee is meeting the striking gold miners’ representatives to discuss the hours issue and afterwards will endeavor to…

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Coal Trade Prospects London, Jan. 22

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 6

While speaking at Edinburgh to-day the Secretary for Mines (Mr., Ernest Brown) said that coal trade prospects had taken a turn for the…

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