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Mining & the mines, 1932

489 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 25

Blue and Gold Ball Four Charities to Benefit

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 4

Members of the Armidale Friendly Societies' Association, at a meetbig. on Friday night, derided to hold the annual Blue and Gold…

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Young Gold Digger Saw His Father Speared. Horror in the Wilderness. Suffered Crude Operation

The Uralla Times · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 1

At 21, Jack Thomas, in Sydney from the wilds of New Guinea, looks back on life and says "yes, I guess it has been adventurous."…

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Promising Show Mt. Killarney Gold Mine the First Crushing

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 4

A recent crushing of four tons of quartz from the Mt. Killarney Gold Mine yielded 24 ounces 17 dwts of gold, which was sold in Sydney…

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Is it War? Decision Depends on Reply to Note Gold Standard America to Depart? Rumors of Inflation. London

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 1

Rumours such as were current at the end of 1929 that the Federal Reserve Bank intended to augment the note issue,…

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Promising Gold Show Mt. Killarney Gold Mine

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 6

A recent crushing of four tons of quartz from the Mt. Killarney Gold Mine yielded 24 ounces 17 dwts of gold, which was sold in Sydney…

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Colliery Explosion

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 3

Four were killed and six are missing as the result of an explosion in the Llewynypia colliery, Rhondda Valley (Wales)…

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Colliery Disaster. Heroic Rescues Rescuers Perish LONDON

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 1

Rescue parties, including doctors, and Members of the House of Commons, worked throughout the night at Hwynpia colliery. They recovered ten…

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Mine Disaster Ten Bodies Recovered. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 1

Rescue parties including doctors and a member of the House of Commons (Mr. Will John) worked throughout the night at Llwynpia, and recovered…

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The Nations' Gold

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 4

Conditions are different in Great Britain and Germany, but. both countries are Buffering from excessive emigration of gold. They are similar in…

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Colliery Disaster. Heroic Rescues Rescuers Perish LONDON

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

Rescue parties, including doctors, and Members of the House of Commons, worked throughout the night at Hwynpia colliery. They recovered ten…

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Uralla Mining Operations at Sydney Flat

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

The plant recently installed near Sidney F[?] Rocky River, on the old Rocky gold field, at Uralla, commenced dredging operations…

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Moorefield Races Erbie Selected For flying Just Gold The Pick of Handicap Field

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

There are comparatively small fields in both the Flying and Moorefield Handicaps to-morrow, but nevertheless the racing will…

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AYRSHIRES Importation For Glen Innes Mining at Kingsgate Bones of an Extinct Animal

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 4

The Weather During the week most unseasonable, and at the same time injuriously changeable, weather, Some days very hot and ather…

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Uralla Mining Operations at Sydney Flat

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 7

The plant recently installed near Sydney Flat, Rocky River, on the old Rocky River gold field, at Uralla, commenced dredging operations…

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Mining Squabble Mrs. B. Morton in Court Authority to Enter Cancelled

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 4

In the Warden's Court to-day, before the Warden (Mr. W. C. Gelkie), Thomas Roberts applied for the cancellation of the…

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Mining News

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 6

His, Excellency, the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has voided the gold mining leases of Crown land granted in…

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Eastern News Mining Activities Promising Returns

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 5

Keen interest has lately been evinced in the mining operations at East Mt. Mitchell. Not only is this on account of the additional…

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Mining News Arsenic Mine Closes Down

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 4

The high cost of production is believed to have been responsible for the closing down of the Mole River arsenic mine within recent…

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Mining

The Uralla Times · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 1

Several applications for declaration of forfeiture of mining tenements held by James A. Young, at Rocky River, were before the Mining…

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Miners Obdurate Won't Help Seamen NEWCASTLE

The Inverell Times · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 1

The miners employed at the Broken Hill Proprietary Company and John Darling Colliery yesterday reiterated their previous decision not to strike…

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