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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1931

554 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 28

The Blue and Gold Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 4

The Country Women's Association will hold its annual Blue and Gold Ball in the Town Hall on Tuesday night next. The usual thorough…

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Parties to Meet An Application to Mine Land at Shannon Vale

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 4

In the Warden's Court yesterday morning before Mr. J. E. McCulloch, Mining Warden, application was made for authority to enter and mine…

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Gold to London To Meet Bills Treasurer's Powers London

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 1

A Melbourne message states that the Australian Government has decided to introduce legislation…

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Dreams of Wealth. Gold-Search in Australia. London Capitalists Interested. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 1

The formation in Sydney of a small company, called the BritishAustralian Mining Syndicate, Ltd., which is now in course of…

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Miners' Institute Financial Position Difficult Mr. Fender's Resignation

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 6

On June 9th. the monthly meeting of the Miners' Institute was held. Those present included Messrs. Rev. F. S. Young (chair), W. Bell, J…

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Summary of Yesterday's News Sydney, Wednesday Shipment of Gold—Mr. Lang's Budget—Mr. Bavin's Support For Mr. Lang "If he Mays the Game"—Drought Distress In U.S.- A.—Grazier's Protest Against Federal Land Tax—Three Years' Moratorium For War Debts?—Sunday Dancing Banned—Mr. Lang's £500 Maximum Proposal —Seamen's Strike ?—Murder Mystery

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 7

The recovery of Australian stocks has brought considerable profits to speculators, who had the courage to buy them when very depressed (says…

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Gold for England Financier's Opposition SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 1

Financial opinions in Sydney, especially among prominent bankers, are hostile to the proposed five million pounds shipment of gold from…

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£15,000,000 Gold Loan! A Canberra Report. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 1

It was rumoured in Canberra to-day that £ 15,000,000 in gold had been ottered to the Commonwealth Government by an unnamed financial group…

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£5,000,000 Gold Shipment. Opposition in Financial Circles. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 1

Financial opinions in Sydney, especially among prominent hankers, are hostile to the proposed £5,000,000 shipment of gold from Australia to…

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War Debts. America Has Gold, But Loses Trade. Treasury Official Visits London. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 1

The "Daily Express's" diplomatic correspondent says that the United States Treasury Official (Mr. Mellon), since his arrival on…

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The Blue and Gold Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 4

Fine weather is the one factor to ensure the maximum success for the Blue and Gold Ball to be held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night next…

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700 on Strike State Mine Employees LITHGOW

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 1

Seven hundred employees of the State Mine went on strike yesterday as a protest against the dismissal of a man…

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Summary of Yesterday's News Sydney, Friday. Sweepstakes Ticket Dispute—War Debts—Is Mr. Lang Sincere?—Moratorium for Tenants—The State Savings Bank.—"The Ball is Within Australia's Reach'—Two Women Aviators Killed.—£15,000,000 Gold Loan Offer— Missing Airman's Body Feuad—

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 7

A settlement has been reached in the Birmingham hotel waiters' dispute regarding the winning ticket in the Irish sweepstake. A waiter…

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Coal Trimmers' Union Leaves A.L.P. Newcastle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 June 1931 · page 1

The Coal Trimmers' Union, by a big majority, has derided to secede front the A.L.P. It is understood that they are…

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Coluery Strike. May Spread Over North District Trouble at Ayrfield Mine. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 June 1931 · page 4

A strike, which may extend to a large number of the northern District collieries, is expected, as the result of the dismissal of a deputy from Ayrfield…

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BOWLS The Gold Leaves Challengers Defeated

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 24 June 1931 · page 3

The holders ol the gold leaves, Messrs, Grove and Commins, successfully resisted two challenges last week. The first match was against McLennan and…

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Northern Gold Find

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 June 1931 · page 3

Whmat-is regarded as a promising alluvial gold find is reported to have been made on the Burdekin River, about 60 miles from Ravenswood,…

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The Coal Industry Stabilisation Proposal. Special Committee's Recommendation SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 June 1931 · page 1

It is understood that a special committee of the Northern Miners' Federation reported in favor of the stabilisation of the industry by firm…

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The Blue and Gold C.W.A.'s Popular Ball Town and Country Reunion

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 June 1931 · page 4

It was fully demonstrated on Tuesday night on the occasion of the Blue and Gold ball that the organising ability within the ranks of the Glen…

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Gold Holdings. [?] [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 1

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