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Mining & the mines, 1932

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Gold Buyer. Unusual Charge Illegal Export AUCKLAND

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 1

George Washington, 36, gold buyer, was charged at the Police Court yesterday with exporting coined gold, 207 sovereigns and 219 half sovereigns,…

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State Coal Mine Another Lease of Life LITHGOW

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 6 August 1932 · page 1

After hearing representations from the miners' representatives, the Premier, Mr. Stevens, last night announced that in order to obviate…

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State Mine Dismissals 400 In Recent Weeks MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 9 August 1932 · page 1

On Saturday and yesterday notices of dismissal were served on about 150 State mine employees, making nearly 400 in the last two or three…

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Tyringham Mining. Big Copper Lode to be Opened Up

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 2

Mr. Jim Smith, who has been engaged on Mr. A. E. Turner's lease at Tyringham for the past few months, reports that there is every possibility of…

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Country Women The Blue and Gold Ball Most Gratifying Result Resolutions for Conference

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the local branch of the Country Women's Association took place last Saturday, the president,…

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Australia's New Tyre Dunlop "Gold Seal" Features, Silence and Extra Mileage

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 13 August 1932 · page 6

Considering the outstanding service and mileage being obtained from tyres by motorists throughout the Commonwealth, it…

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Rich Returns On Bendigo Goldfields MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Monday 15 August 1932 · page 1

One of the richest crushings for some years was recorded in Bendigo on Saturday, when Hercules Gold mine in Long Gully returned a yield…

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Gazette Notices Land and Mining Mann River Leases

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 2

Notification appears in this week's Government Gazette, that the following Goldmining lease has been granted : Glen Innes No. 478…

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Now Gold Field The Cracow Area Will Have a Town-ship

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 6

The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. Stopford) announced that he had decided to proclaim a gold field an area of about four and a half squire miles…

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Tin Mining News From Stannum

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 6

Roger Stevens' tin show on Duck Creek has turned out very well. He is now having his stone carted to the battery and expects a good…

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Man's Last Stronghold Fails? Women Invade the Retreat of Gold

Guyra Argus · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 3

Feminism may nave conquered the greatest portion of the world, but there are still places in Europe where equality of sexes ia not yet recognised, and…

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Miners' Institute In Need of Funds Billiard Room Quiet Recommendations from Annual Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the V.C. Miners' Institute was held in the Institute on the 9th. inst., the president, Mr. J. H. Truscott, being…

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If You Could Make Gold Scientist's Claim Common Misconception

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 7

A New York scientist has announced that he is building an electrical apparatus that will enable him to make gold front lead…

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Lure of Coal WHere Men Risk Death Amateur Miners at Work

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 August 1932 · page 3

Risking death from black damp and defying Fate in other ways to obtain coal, people have been found 50 feet below the surface, where subsidences…

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Good Gold at Drake

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 24 August 1932 · page 2

Considerable local interest has been aroused by the consistent good fortune of Mr. G. Parker, of Drake, who has been prospecting for some time in the…

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Search for Gold

Guyra Argus · Thursday 25 August 1932 · page 5

Detectives boarded the steamer Zealandia on its arrival from Auckland to-day in search of a man who was believed to have had a quantity of gold in his…

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Good Gold at Drake

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 August 1932 · page 3

Considerable local interest has been aroused by the consistent good fortune of Mr. G. Parker, of Drake, who has been prospecting for some…

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Gold Hidden in Bones

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 August 1932 · page 3

"The remains of old Chinese utensils land opium tins of 50 years ago are to be seen in the sites of old stores and villages in the Gilberton…

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Cracow Goldfield Developments Continue

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 7

Chartering a Qantas Puss Moth plane piloted by Mr. L. J. Brain Mr. Lance Jones of Brisbane accompanied by Mr. F. B Clapp paid a…

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Rod Fishermen Feros Gold Cup

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 August 1932 · page 4

The final event of the Feros Gold Cup which was cast off at the Armidale City Baths yesterday morningwas won by Mr. A. Kiefer. with…

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