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Mining & the mines, 1939

364 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 19

Worth Untold Gold Rain in Interior Thousands Of Sheep Saved Flood Danger Passes SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 1

Falls ranging from one and a half inches to more than two inches were reported in the central part of the State…

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Football Group Five Gates Gold Cup Entries Wigan Visit Sought

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 6

Opposition to the proposal to alter the constitution of the New South Wales Country Rugby League by preventing officials and…

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Gold For Franco PARIS

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 1

Eight and a half million sterling worth of gold claimed by both Republican and Nationalist Banks will be handed over to General Franco owing…

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Copeton Miners Temporary Common Required Petition to Minister

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 7

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Mining Application Spite Alleged by Objector

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 8

Alleging spite by the applicant, E. Beaney objected to application for permission to enter his holding and sluice for gold lodged by Eric A. White…

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Judge Down a Mine

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 1

Judge Hildyard adjourned the proceedings at Doncaster County Court England. to make a six mile journey to Hickleton Colliery, where clad in…

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Nugget of Gold 101 OUNCES Find Near Kalgoorlie KALGOORLIE

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 1

A nugget of gold weighing 101 ounces 14 dwt. was found four miles south of the Norseman by Newman Brothers and was lodged…

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Won Gold Mine Card Player's Luck Won't Play Any More London, February 18

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 8

The man who once won a gold mine at cards, this week declined to make a fourth at solo in the train from Bristol to London. Since…

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Pope Pius XII Crowned Triple Gold Crown Cheering Multitudes "Father of Princes and Kings." Plenary Indulgence Granted Vatican City

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 1

The Pope was crowned with a triple gold crown amongst an almost delirious manifestation of loyalty from a huge congregation. After the ceremony there was a unanimous outburst…

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Coal Survey On Northern Rivers Seams on Clarence

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 2

The Minister for Mines and Forests (Mr. Vincent) has announced that a survey of the Northern Rivers district is to be…

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Won Gold Mine at Cards Engineer's Luck Not Playing Any More -By Air Mail.) London, February 25

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 10

The man who once won a gold mine at cards, this week declined to make a fourth at solo in the train from Bristol to London. Since…

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Nugget of Gold Found

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 4

John Dray found a nugget of gold about half a mile from Temora. It was lying on the ground, and apparently had been uncovered by the recent…

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Mining

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 3

Last week the Severn Tin Dredging syndicate, cleaned up for a yield of 5 tons 13 cwts. for five weeks' sluicing time…

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Theft From Mine Detectives Investigating BRISBANE

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 1

Detectives investigating the theft of two valuable bags of ore worth more than £600 from the Blue Bird Mine at Norseman, have found several…

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Mining at "Newholme" Authority To Enter Granted

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 8

At the Armidale Mining Warden's Court yesterday, John Henry Schmutter was granted authority to enter "Newholme" property to prospect for…

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Czech Gold Reserves No Request For Transfer From England To Germany LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 1

The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir John Simon) announced to the House of Commons that no request had been…

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On the Green Angel Trophy Games Gold Buttons Change Hands

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1939 · page 2

After a fortnight's spell, games were resumed over the week-end and members took advantage of the delightful weather to have a roll-up…

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Mining Warden's Court

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 4

IN the Warden's Court yesterday, before the Mining Warden, Mr. F. T. Scroope, P.M., Iven Andrew Thelander (K. A. Thelander as agent)…

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V.C. Miners' Institute

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the V.C. Miners' Institute was held in the library on Tuesday of last week. Mr. J. H. Truscott (president) occupied…

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