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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1925

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Fatal Coal Mine Accident

Northern Star · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—Leonard Billiet, a miner, and George Fleeting were engaged working at the Aberdare Central colliery, Cessnock, when a fall of coal took place…

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"Flowing Gold"

Northern Star · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 6

The feature at the Star Court Theatre next Monday and Tuesday will be "Flowing Gold," an adaptation of Rex Beach's latest novel. This First National picture, which…

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Mining Fatality

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 2

Sydney, Friday.--Leonard Billit, a miner, and George Fleming, were engaged working at Aberdare Central colliery, Cessnock, when a fall…

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Gold Find. Casino Prospectors

Tweed Daily · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 6

A couple of prospectors working at Yellow Creek near Tabulam have struck a path which promises to reveal payable, gold. At present they are averaging 5dwt…

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Killed by Fall of Coal

Tweed Daily · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.--Leonard Billiet, miner, and George Fleming were engaged working at the Aberdare Central Colliery yesterday when a fall of coal…

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Gold Standard Melbourne Stockbroker's Views

Northern Star · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 5

MELBOUBNE, Friday.—A plea for a gold standard of values was made by Mr. W. F. Woods, chairman of Melbourne Stock Exchange, in addressing members prior to the…

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Gold Flow to India and Britain

Tweed Daily · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 3

NEW YORK, Saturday.--The flow of gold from U. S. to India has swelled to unusual proportions, when nine shipments, aggregating9,000,000…

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American Gold for India (Renter.) New York, Baton-day

Northern Star · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 5

The flow of geld from the United States to India has swollen to unusual proportions. When nine shipments aggregating 9,000,000 dollars left here for India 4,000,000 dollars…

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Tons of Money. Melbourne Police Make Big Haul of Gold and Notes. Young Couple Arrested

Tweed Daily · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—A total of 437 sovereigns was discovered by Melbourne detectives in a house in Beaconsfield Parade, St. Kilda, at 6…

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Biggest Coal Mine

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 2

The Broken Hill Pty's steel works at Port Waratah will be practically independent of outside sources of supply when its coal mine near Belmont…

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Rink Pictures "Flowing Gold."

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 2

It is unfortunate that the demand for "Flowing Gold" is so great because this will prevent the Rink management from exhibiting this splendid drama in…

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Romance of Australian Goldfields. From Miner to Millionaire. Distribution of Huge for Tunes

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 1

One of the greatest romances of emigration and fortune was revealed the other day by the will of Mrs. Millicent Emily Salting, a rich…

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The Strike Mania. Victorian Miners and Engineers Down Tools

Tweed Daily · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 3

MELBOURNE. Wednesday.--The trouble at the Monthaggie coal mine reached a crisis last night, when the Engineer's Union resolved that the…

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Gold Reef Discovery

Northern Star · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The discovery of gold reef said to be the best for years reported from Hillend:…

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Gold Reef at Hillend

Tweed Daily · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.--The discovery of a gold reef, said to be the best for years, is reported from Hillend…

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Famous Mining Romance

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

Mr. William Miller, a very well-known and respected ex-resident of Armidale, died last week in his 80th year. Mr. Miller's death recalls the…

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A Prince Weds. Guests Excluded by Crush of Public. Bridal Dress of Gold. All the Family on the Honeymoon

Tweed Daily · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday.--Astonishing scenes were witnessed at the much advertised marriage of Prince Ferdinand de Lithtentein to Miss…

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New Coal Mine London

Northern Star · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 7

Speaking at the festival dinner of the coal Trade Benevolent Association, Lord Londonderry said that more than a year ago he started to sink a new pit in hiB…

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"Gold Cure" Danish Professor's Claims Tuberculosis Cube London

Northern Star · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 3

A new treatment for tuberculosis, the "gold cure," is said to have given some good results in some of the hospitals in Denmark…

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Our Currency Federal Loan Council is to Discuss Question of Return to Gold Standard

Tweed Daily · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Friday.--After a conference with the Treasurers of Victoria (Sir Alexander Peacock) and New South Wales (Sir Arthur Cocks)…

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