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Mining & the mines, 1932

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Year's Mining £14,600 Won at Emmaville Torrington Tops £11,000 Interesting Figures

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1932 · page 6

The following return from the Deportment of Mines give a Comparison of the tin Won from the Torrington and Emmaville…

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Warwick Farm Races Gold Digger For Sprint Can Salvader Win Again?

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 2

A programme of seven races, with ekeellent fields, is provided for metropolitan races acre, at Warwick Farm to-morrow…

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200 DISMISSALS Vic. State Coal Mine MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 23 July 1932 · page 1

Over 200 employees of the state coal mine at Wonthaggi received notices of dismissal yesterday. Further retrenchment is likely in the…

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Gold Bounty Abolition Opposed PERTH

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 July 1932 · page 1

London companies associated with gold production in Australia are strongly opposing the suggested abolition of the gold bounty…

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Rich Strike Gold in New Zealand SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 July 1932 · page 1

A strike of gold estimated tio yield 5000 ounces is reported from Shotover River near Invercargill (New Zealand)…

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Power of Gold Fighting French Battles Blame for World Crisis

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 July 1932 · page 6

War is not always a putter of guns and carnage ; on the economic front to-day gold is lighting the battles of the nations—a mode…

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Charter Train Miners' Threat SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 July 1932 · page 1

Seventeen hundred miners at Wonthaggi, Victoria, threaten to charter a special train to Melbourne, to protest against the recent dismissals…

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Miners' Institute The Annual Meeting Interesting Reports Election of Officers Many Recommendations

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 July 1932 · page 6

There were about 17 members present when Mr. J. H. Truscott took the chair and opened the 50th. annual meeting of the Subscribers…

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Blue and Gold The C.W.A. Ball Many Debutantes

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 July 1932 · page 4

As befits the aims and objects of the Country Women's Association it is most appropriate that such keen support for the Blue…

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Notes for Gold Jewellery Sent to Mint

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 8

Through hyndreds of licensed buyers in Victoria New South Wales Queensland South Australia and Tasmania gold jewellery of a gross…

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Gold Bounty Limit to £50,000 MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 1

A suggestion that the maximum sum payable as gold bounty this, year should be £50,000 is being considered by the Federal Cabinet…

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OVER 300 Attend C.W.A. Ball Brilliant Blue and Gold Event State President Attends Debutantes Presented

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 30 July 1932 · page 4

The Blue and Gold Ball organised by the local branch of the Country Women's Association is now universally recognised as an…

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Gold Bonus Rumoured Reduction of Bouty protest From W.A. Kalgoorlie

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

J.F Thorn acting-president of the Chamber of Mines of Western Australia, referring to rumoured abolition, or reduction of the gold bonus,…

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Mining at Tyringham

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 August 1932 · page 8

Mr. J. Smith, who has bean engaged on Mr. A. E. Turner's lease at Tyringham for the past few monihs, reports that there is every…

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St. Augustine's Church Old Gold for New Guinea

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 August 1932 · page 4

To make an appeal for gold at this time of great shortage in the world's most precious metal may sound like asking for the moon, and yet an…

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Miners' Institute Attendance at Committee Meetings

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 August 1932 · page 6

The [?] is the record of attendances at the committee meetings of the V.C. Institute over the past 2 months :…

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£10,000 for Gold Sydnes

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 August 1932 · page 1

The Minister for Mines, Mr. Vincent, announced that £10,000 had been made available by the Unemployment Relief Council for…

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BILLIARDS One Table Enough V.C. Miners' Institute Position

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 August 1932 · page 6

The following is the report submitted by the secretary of the V.C. Miners' Institute in regard to the second billiard table installed at the…

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Newnes Oil Mine Proposed Advance By State Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 1

State Ministers are considering the request for an advance of £36,000 to enable operations at Newnes shale mine to begin at once…

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Traffic in Gold New Zealander Charged Auckland

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 1

George Washington (36), gold buyer, was charged St the police court yesterday with exporting coined gold (207 sovereigns and 213…

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