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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1932

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Gold Still Valuable Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 1

During last year more than 510 thousand ounces of gold were produced in West Australia, worth nearly £3,000,000 to the producers…

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Entombed in Mine Berlin

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 1

Working against hope, rescuers in Karsten colliery, where fourteen men were entombed last Tuesday were as founded today to hear a fain answer…

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Gold Yield Increases

Manilla Express · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 1

Almost twice as much gold was won in Victoria last year as in 1930, according to figures issued by the Mines Department. This…

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The Gold Standard What Is It?

Manilla Express · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 4

The ordinary citizen without any special knowledge of the mysteries of banking or finance has good reason to be perplexed by…

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The Gold Standard What Is It? (Continued from last issue) Banks and Credit

Manilla Express · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 4

The "creation of credit by the banks", as it is sometimes called, is thus limited by the fact that they have to keep reserves of…

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Mr. Scullin Against Gold Shipments Melbourne

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 1

Mr. Scullin speaking at an EightHour Day dinner, said the outstanding question to be dealt with by Parliament was that of unemployment…

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Gold Basis Best Britain's Policy MANAGED-CURRENCY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 3

An important statement on the pound sterling and the merits of a managed currency was made by the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr…

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Crow Mountain Gold

Manilla Express · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 2

A nugget of gold weighing 14 ozs. was sold at Tamworth on Saturday last for £50. It came from Crow Mountain, Upper…

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Born on Californian Gold Fields

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 3

Mrs. A. B. McKenzie and son Jack, have returned to Narrabri after spending a holiday with relations at Delegate (south coast). Mrs…

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Mine Afire. Newcastle

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 1

Smoke from the fire in the underground workings at Greta yesterday, became much heavier. The District Medical Officer…

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Return to Gold Standard London, Wednes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 1

The Westminister Bank Review, discussing the world's financial problems says our return to the gold standard sooner or later is morally…

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GOLD Outcrop of Lodestone at Bingara Promising Find Reported

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 1

Throughout the towns of Bingara, Barrabra and Narrabri keen interest is being taken in the investigations of a reported gold find at a point off…

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Moree Gold Draw

North West Champion · Thursday 23 June 1932 · page 2

The draw for the Golf Competition on Saturday, 25th June, 1932, is [?] follows:— Wilson and Crane, York and [?]…

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First Gold From "Egypt" Paris

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 June 1932 · page 1

After four years effort, the first ingots of gold were raised from the P. and O. liner "Egypt", by the dogged Italian divers…

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World's Deepest Mines

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 27 June 1932 · page 1

Australia's deepest mine is the one that George Lansell put down at Bendigo (Vic.); it is about 4000 feet deep; but many of the South African gold…

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Items of Interest. Gold in Birds Gizzard

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 27 June 1932 · page 1

After killing a pukeko (parrot) he shot in the range near Lawrence (New Zealand) one day last month R. Gray leigh commenced to clean It, when he…

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Gold Sequins

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 3

Black net, studded with golden star sequins, creates a remarkable high-front, no back gown for Carole Lombard for her role In Paramount's…

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Late Wires Miners' Threat Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 July 1932 · page 6

The militant section of the Communists at Corrimal got a shock yesterday when they were refused food relief because of their unseemly…

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Gold From "Egypt" London

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 August 1932 · page 1

The salvage ship "Artlgllo landed at Plymouth to-day, gold and sliver from the sunken ship "Egypt" worth £200,000…

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Cracow Goldfield. Mungindi Party Returns

North West Champion · Monday 29 August 1932 · page 2

Messrs. Les. Bingham, Perce Rowland, Sid. McKen[?]ie and Joe. Goodrum returned on Friday from a motor trip to Cracow gold[?]field, about 380 miles…

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