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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1932

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Gold Production W.A, Mines £3,000,000 Worth Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 1

During the last year more than 510,000 ounces of gold were produced in West Australia, worth nearly £3,000,000 to the producers…

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Gold at Hillgrove Baker's Creek Returns

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 4

George, Harry and Cecil Cook continue to secure highly satisfactory returns from, the Baker's Creek mine…

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Gold Output WORTH £3,000,000 To West Australia SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 1

During last year more than 510,000 ounces of gold were produced in West Australia worth nearly £3,000,000 to producers…

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The Squaw Man Published by Arrangement with Metre Gold wyn Mayor. The Gripping Sory of an English Nobleman Who Exiled Himself for a Crime He Did Not Commit (Copyright, 1906 by Edwin Milton Royle and Selina F. Royle.)

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 3

The Earl of Kerhill hesitated for just a moment before he selected a pistol from the rack in front of him. With dexterity he inserted a single…

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Coal-mine Collapse Disaster in Germany. BERLIN

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 1

Believed to be due to earth tremor underground galleries in the Karsten coalmine, near Beuthen, collapsed, entombing fifteen men in a mass of…

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Warden's Court Mining in Armidale Adyic to Gold-Seekers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 8

Until recently mining cases were rare in the Warden'a Court at Armidale. For the last few months, however, the Warden…

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£600,000 in -Gold Echo of Nelson's Victory Attempt at Salvage

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 6

An attempt to salvage gold valued at £600,000 aboard the Oreint, one of the French ships sunk by Lord Nelson at Aboukir Bay during the Battle…

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Bucolo Goldfields 3000 Natives Employed Brisbane

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 4

About 3000 natives are now working in the gold mining area of Bulolo, New Guinea. They are being Paid about 10/ a month…

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Gold Standard

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 3

It is now quite obvious that the abuse of the gold standard has led to an economic crisis that is engaging the attention of all the statesmen of…

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Local Mining

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 1

The Uralla Gold Company (no hability), nominal capital £3 2.000, has been registered in Sydney. The first place of intended operations is at…

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Coursing to Boom! Gold Cup Meeting Mooted New Committee Meets

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 4

Last Monday night marked the opening of activities of the Glen Innes Coursing Club for the present year, when the…

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Coal-mine Collapse Disaster in Germany BERLIN

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 2

Believed to be due to earth tremor underground galleries in the Karsten coalmine, near Beuthen, collapsed, entombing fifteen men in a mass of…

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Coal Subsidy To Cease in March Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 1

The subsidy on the carriage or coal by rail has been extended till March 31, when, it Is understood. It will definitely cease…

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MINING Outlook for Tin Under Restriction Scheme

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 2

As announced by cable last week, the Committee of Control of the International Tin Pool has decided to extend the period of compulsory…

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From the Grave Entombed Miners Saved Berlin

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 1

Working against hope, rescuers in the Karsten colliery, where fourteen men were entombed last Tuesday, were astounded on Sunday night to…

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Entombed Miners. Sever Men Rescued Further Tapping Heard BERLIN

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 1

Working against hope, rescuers in the Karsten Colliery, where fourteen men were entombed last Tuesday, were astounded on Sunday night to hear a…

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Dived Twice for His Fortune. 300 Ounces of Gold. Lost in Flood

The Uralla Times · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 2

Cairns, Thursday—Nine diggers from the Batavia goldfields, making for the coast, were overwhelmed by rain at Claudie River, and, unwittingly…

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Skeleton Creek Mining

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 4

The news will he received with satisfaction that dredging operations will shortly be resumed at Skeleton Creek. A Bribane syndicate has…

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Looking for Gold Girl Turns Prospector Stirring Adventures

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 8

Thrilled with the spirit of fresh adventure, Miss Zelma Poga, aged 25, has donned a hiking suit and gone looking for gold (says the Melbourne…

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New Mining Company

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 4

Skeleton Creek Dredging Company, No Liability, has been registered with a capital of £50,000 in £1 shares, to carry on the business…

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