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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1925

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£1,000,000 in Gold

Tweed Daily · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 3

CAPETOWN, Saturday.—The P. and O. liner Benalla, which sailed from Cape Town to-day, takes £1,000,000 in gold to Australia…

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Gold Sterlng Basis (Reuter.) New York

Northern Star · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 5

Great Britain's plans to restore the sterling gold parity basis have the support of American bankers by credit arrangements through a private banking loan or purchase…

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Big Shipment of Gold (Australian Press Association.) CAPETOWN

Northern Star · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 5

The P. and O. liner Benalla, sailing to-day, takes £1,000,000 in go]d to Australia. This is the most Valuable shipment ever despatched from South Africa to Australia…

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A Little Gold Mine

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 5

A little while back the City Council decided to make special provision for parking cars at Moore Park, and it spent £198 on fencing an dlighting…

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Free Export of Gold. Commonwealth Arrangements

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, hate to-night announced that arrangements had been completed by the Commonwealth…

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Return to Gold Standard. Effect in New York

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wednesday.—The sterling advanced to 4 dollars 83 cents, which is the highest for ten years, within fifteen minutes of the news of…

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Free Export of Gold

Tweed Daily · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Mr Bruce (Prime Minister) announced at midnight that arrangements had been completed by the…

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Gold Basis Great Britain's Return Welcome News in Budget Income Tax Reduction Workers' Pension Plan (Reuter). LONDON

Northern Star · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 5

In the Budget presented in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Winston Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced:…

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Gold Currency Undesirable

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said last night that the Federal Government did not propose to pass any legislation at…

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Bonus on Gold

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 3

PERTH, Thursday.--The Acting Minister for Mines in Westralia, (Mr. J. W. Hickey), stated to-day that the Government had supported the request…

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Wagga Gold Cup

Northern Star · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 6
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The Wagga Gold Cup, of £600, 1¼ mile, resulted as follows:—Fair Rosaleen, 8-6, 1. Dukedom, 7-5, 2; Warwickshire, 8-10, 3. Fair Rosaleen starated at 4 to 1, and won by a…

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Gold for Notes

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 2

The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill), in the Budget which he introduced in the House of Commons on Wednesday, announced…

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Gold Basis Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 5

Dr. Earl e Page, interviewed in Sydney today, expressed gratification at the Australian return to gold basis. He said the financial position of every part of the Empire…

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Gold Export Dr. Earle Page's Views Stabilising Exchange Fight for Preference Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 5

Dr. Earle Page, who arrived in Sydney to-day, said lie had very much improved in health, and had already settled down to Ministerial work so as to forget he had…

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Bonus for Gold Miners

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 4 May 1925 · page 3

BROKEN HILL, Monday.— Bonus payments under a new agreement with the mining companies will all be paid in the course of a fortnight. The South…

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Bonus for Gold Miners Broken Hill

Northern Star · Monday 4 May 1925 · page 4

Bonus payments under a new agreement with the mining companies will all be paid in the course of a fortnight. The South mine yesterday paid out £9600 in bonus payments…

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Mining in Siberia

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 May 1925 · page 3

MOSCOW, Saturday,--Representatives of the Soviet and Lena Goldfields Company have signed a draft agreement for concessionary…

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Siberian Gold New Company for Exploitation (Reuter.) MOSCOW

Northern Star · Monday 4 May 1925 · page 5

Representatives of the Soviet's Lena Goldfields Company have signed a draft agreement for concessionary exploitation by a company to be called the Lena Gold…

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Gold From Britain Australian Sterling at Premium. Banks Make Big Profits

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 May 1925 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.--City experts are puzzled at the destination of yesterday's gold shipments, which were not announced. The "Daily Telegraph's"…

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