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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1931

554 stories in New England's papers · page 21 of 28

Situation Still Tense in the Eastsaaf Momentous Decision. To Avoid Disaster. Suspension of Gold Standard Clause. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 1

The British Cabinet, which held a special meeting yesterday and again this evening, to examine the situation caused by themoral…

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Trouble on the Goldfields Wood-Carters on Strike. Kalgoorlie (W.A)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 1

Because of the alleged victimisation and dismissal of eleven men, employees of the West Australian Goldfelds Firewood Supply company censed…

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SUSPENDED! The Gold Standard Bank Rate 6 Per Cent. Britain's Momentous Decision

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 22 September 1931 · page 2

"Bank rate 6 per cent.; Britain off the gold standard," were the momentous tidings briefly ticked off on the tape machines…

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Britain's Appeal U.S. and France Failed to Respond Gold Standard Suspension Bill Passed Pound Sterling and Exchange Rates "Crisis Emphasises Necessity For Concerted Action In Regard to Unequal Distribution of Gold" LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 22 September 1931 · page 1

The Stock Exchange will remain closed to-morrow, and many business people opine it will remain closed for several days. On the Paris exchange provisional…

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Gold Standard Suspended

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 23 September 1931 · page 2

A bill the purpose of which is to suspend the gold standard, was passed tor the ponds a section of the Gold Standard…

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Highest Since 1921. Gold Prices Soar. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 September 1931 · page 1

To-day's gold price was the highest since December, 1921. The [?] was much greater than expected. Sterling was quoted at four dollars…

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Gold Price Advance Greater Than Expected British Pluck LONDON

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 23 September 1931 · page 1

To-day's gold price is the highest since December 1921. The advance was much greater than was expected Sterling was quoted at four dollars 27…

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Kensington Ponies. 14.1 to Gold [?] [?] Wons on Protest. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 September 1931 · page 4

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Gold? a Town Mine Application to Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 September 1931 · page 4

In the search for gold even the town area is not being neglected. The Mining Warden, Glen Innes,…

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Miners' Institute a Small Meeting The Financial Position

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 September 1931 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the V.C. Miners' Institute was held at the Institute on Tuesday, 8th. September. While the August meeting had a…

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The Gold Standard Britain's Return the Position in 1925

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 September 1931 · page 2

The following speech by Mr. Winston Churchill (then Chancellor of the Exchequer) on Britain's return to the gold…

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Summary of Yesterday's News Eastern Strife—Soviet's Movements—League of Nations in Conference—British Gold Standard—Foreign Sterling Quotations—Phillip Street Tregedy—N.S. Wales' Indebtedness to the Commonwealth—Moratorium Amendment Bill

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 September 1931 · page 3

R report was receives at Nanking yesterday evening from Moscow that the Japanese Ambaassador and the Chinese Charge d'Affairs…

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[?] Gold Position Improves [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 1

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Gold Standard Suspended

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 2

A bill, the purpose of which is to suspend the gold standard, was passed by the British Parliament. It suspends a section of the Gold Standard…

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Wanted Good Substitute for Gold Standard

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 4

The desperate action taken by the British authorities in suspending the gold standard will have far-reaching results,wheather beneficial to mankind or otherwise, time alone will tell. The gold standard system of stabilising values is a purely man-made method…

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Good for Australia British Gold Standard SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 1

Mr. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., declares that practically every sheep in Australia to-day is fat, and the market is absorbing 30 per cent, more…

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Gold Price Advance Greater Than Expected British Pluck LONDON

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 2

To-day's gold price is the highest since December 1921. The advance was much greater than was expected. Sterling was quoted at four dollars 27…

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Naturing Bills. Complications Likely. Effect of Gold Standard Decision. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 1

The [?] Association [?] [?] [?]…

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Gold Reef at Yulgilbar

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 26 September 1931 · page 3

A correspondent writes to the Grafton "Examiner" : After a fair amount of work some nice specimens of gold have recently been recovered…

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Miners' Conference Strongly Condemns. Coal Industry Bill SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 1

A conference of miners lodges at Weston strongly condemned the Coal Industry. Bill by which the State Government proposes to re-organise the…

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