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Mining & the mines, 1932

489 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 25

Gold Dredging Promising Prospects Inverell Syndicate Hopeful

The Inverell Times · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 1

A local syndicate of seven, with Mr. A. Jennings, of Ross Hill, as captain, some weeks ago decided to instal a sluicing plant on an area formerly…

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B.H.P. DISPUTE Miners Affirm Decision to Work. Newcastle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 1

Miners employed at the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's John Darling Colliery yesterday reiterated their previous decision not to strike in…

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Up-to-date Gold Treating Plant

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 3

At Noble's Greek, near Drake, H. W. Moss, a mining engineer of many years' experience in Western Australia, is engaged in the erection of…

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Mining News Leases Granted and Cancelled

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 3

The following application for mineral purposes has been granted: Dalmorton No.79,Edward McIntyre, portion ML I, county Gresham,…

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B.H.P. DISPUTE. Miners Affirm Decision to Work

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 2

Newcastle, Monday.—Miners employed at the Broken Hill Proprietary Cols. John Darling colliery. Newcastle, reiterated their previous deci…

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Gold Dredging Promising Prospects Inverell Syndicate Hopeful

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 2

A local syndicate of seven, with Mr. A. Jennings, of Ross Hill, as captain, seme weeks ago decided to instal a sluicing plant on an area formerly…

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Coal Train Raid Seventeen Men Arrested Narrow Escapes From Death Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 1

Police and railway officials, who raided coal trains near Newcastle last night, arrested 17 men, who were subsequently charged with trespassing…

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Safe-breakers' Haul £100 in Notes and Gold. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 1

Thieves broke into the bar of the Demman Hotel. at Abermain, between Saturday night and yesterday morning and removed the safe to the main…

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Miners' Institute The Month's Business Loan Arrangement Approved Meeting the Payments

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the V.C. Miners' Institute committee was held at the Institute on Tuesday the 9th inst., the president, Mr. J. H…

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New Guinea Gold Savage Natives Protection Necessary SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 1

Mr. C. Hawkes, who returned to Sydney last night from Rabaul, said they must have protection if any more gold was to be won on the Bulolo…

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French Gold Stocks Big Shipments From -U.S.A. Paris, Thursday

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 4

The latest consignments at gold from the United States, make the Bank of France's total reserves. £584,250,000 at par. Bank officials declare…

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Wild Natives Trouble at Goldfield. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 1

Mr. c. Hawkes, who returned to Sydney Last night from Rabaut, said that they must have protection if any wore gold was to he won on the Bulolo…

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Floating Mine ? BRISBANE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 1

A floating object resembling a mine has been reported by fishermen in the vicinity of Ellison's Reef, off North Barnard Island,…

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Gold in Tin Hares. Sixty Per Cent. Dividends

The Uralla Times · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 4

Indicating the extensive nature of profits being earned from the tin hares in Sydney, the Greyhound Coursing Association has…

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Britain's Gold Rush. Hoards Turned Over to Buyers

The Uralla Times · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 4

London, Wednesday.—An increasing rush to sell gold has set in, owing to the rise in the price Dealers are offering 27 [?] for a…

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Gold From Lead. Useless Alchemy. Would Not Bring Wealth. Long Trek in Africa. 600 Miles on Bicycle

The Uralla Times · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 3

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

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Mining News World's Tin Output Quoted Price for Molybdenite

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 3

According to a cable from London, received by the Mines Department on the 6th. February, the price of molybdenite on that date was quoted…

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Mishap to Gold Shipment £100,000 Falls into Harbour Difficult Job For Divers Paris

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 1

A mishap at Cherbourg Docks is likely to prove expensive. When 426 boxes of gold from New York were being unloaded, a chain on the crane…

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Idle Colliery to Resume

The Uralla Times · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 4

Lithgow, Monday.—After nearly two years' idleness, Tyldesley colliery returned work to-day, when seven men made a start on pre-stoppage…

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Big Coal Shipment

The Uralla Times · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 3

The biggest shipment of coal for many mouths was made from Newcastle last week by the s.s Narbada, which sailed for Macassar (Straits…

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