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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1927

319 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 16

Gold at Dalmorton. "Largest and Most Promising Show."

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 4

Geologists declare that there are great mineral deposits in the mountainous country to the east of the northern tableland…

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Gold in New Guinea No Signs of Field Petering Out

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 3

Though the syndicate [?] which many Glen Innes residents are financially interested [?] not struck it rich yet in New Guinea…

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Mining. Prospects at Uralla

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 4

The cabled report that a scheme is being financed by the Umpire Marketing Board and the Commonwealth Government to make a two years'…

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Emmaville Mining

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 2

Mining at present is rather quiet on "the field". Garth's Mountain is slowly going forward with pre[?] work. Webb's promotors are still in…

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Accident at Loch Sloy Mine

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 2

Mr. R. Doig, engineer at the above mine, was unfortunate enough to meet with an accident during the week. He was kicking[?]belt off the fly wheel…

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Northern Mining. Prospects at Uralla

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 8

The cabled report that a scheme is being financed by the Empire Marketing Board and the Commonwealth Government to make a two years'…

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No Civic Coal Mine Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1927 · page 1

By 10 votes to seven the City Council refused to agree to the purchase of Douglas Park coal [?]ring property. This subject has been…

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Abandoned Mine Machinery Emmaville Man Gets Snap

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 4

On Thursday last, at the Bulldog Mines, Drake the Warden's Bailiff offered by auction a large quantity of valuable mining machinery, tools,…

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Mining at Hillgrove. Suspension Granted by Warden

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 August 1927 · page 4

At the Hillgrove Warden's Court, I before Mr. J. E. M'Culloch, an application for authority to enter by W. L. Beanchamp, J. H. Grille, and…

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Banks' Gold. Pooling Proposal. £14,000,000 Lying Idle

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 August 1927 · page 2

Bankers in Sydney know of no actual development in the direction of the formation of a gold pool, such as is mentioned in a message from…

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Luck Still Good. Retain to Goldfields. KALGOORLlE

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 24 August 1927 · page 1

Mr. J. Rowan, aged 81, who came from Victoria for tho "Back to the Goldfields" carnival decided to spend a…

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Bulli Miners Sympathy Collieries Idle SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 August 1927 · page 1

All the collieries at Bull sets idle on Tuesday and yesterday, as [?] test against the execution of [?] and Va[?] The majority of the…

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Nugget of Gold. Old Diggers Find

The Uralla Times · Thursday 25 August 1927 · page 2

Kalgoorlie, Tuesday.— Mr J. Rowan, aged 81 years. who came from Victoria for the "Back to the Goldfields Carnival" has had the luck to…

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Abandoned Mine Machinery. Some Great Bargains

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 August 1927 · page 5

At the Bulldog Mines, Drake, the Wardens Bailiff offered by auction a large quantity of valuable mining machinery, tools, etc., which were…

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Beer "Black"? Threat by Miners Newcastle Trouble

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 August 1927 · page 6

Dire threats of what will happen unless his orders are carried out, were made by the president of the Northern Miners' Federation when…

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Mine Seized "Red" Syndicate In Mexico VANCOUVER

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 August 1927 · page 1

The United States Consul at G[?]adaraja, Mexico, advised the State Department that 18 Americans and 11 Britishers were barricaded in their…

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Barrier Mines. Possible Closing. No Surprise to Miners

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 August 1927 · page 2

The announcement of the possible early closing of the Proprietary and Block 14 mines at Broken Hill has caused serious depression, but it…

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Colliery Trouble Illawarra Men Angry

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 September 1927 · page 10

The Illaw[?] miners are angry at the latest results of the Southern Colliery Proprietors' Association to meet their official in conference. At a…

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Wonderful Yields. Edie Creek Mines. RABAUL

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 1

Mr. J. J. Frances Black, a mining engineer, pronounces Edie Creek, New Guinea, the richest gold field discovered since Coolgardie…

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Bowls. Gold Leaves

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 September 1927 · page 11

In a match for the gold leaves, J. Kelly and A. M'Donald (subs, for W. Tolley and J. A. Page) were defeated hy E. Jackson and N. W. Chapman by…

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