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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1933

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Remaining on Gold Berne

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 7

Switzerland is maintaining the gold standard…

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Canadian Note Issue Suspension of Gold Redemption

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 2

OTTAWA, Monday:—An Order-in-Council was passed two weeks ago suspending the redemption notes in gold the Minister for Finance. (Mr. E. N…

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Gold for Notes Canada Suspends Act OTTAWA

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 7

An order in Council was passed two weeks ago suspending redemption of Dominion notes in gold, the Minister for Finance (Mr. Rhodes) told the…

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Strikers Resume Wonthaggi Coal Mine

Tweed Daily · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: -- All the miners at Wonthaggi coal mine, who had been idle since Friday as a result, of a dispute over the cavilling…

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America and Gold

Tweed Daily · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 2

The official, intimation that the Government of the United States has placed an embargo upon the export of gold was not unexpected…

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Effect of Gold Suspension

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 5

The possible effects of the abandonment of the gold standard by the United States and other countries was discussed by London papers last…

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Wide Interests Mining Man's Adventures

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 8

Referring to the death of Mr. Leslie Urquhart, who was well known in Australia as chairman of Mount Isa Mines, Ltd., and the Mining…

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Liberty Bonds No Gold Payment of Interest

Tweed Daily · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Wednesday: -- The Government to-day announced, officially what has been foretold recently in the cables that,…

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"Repudiation by America" No Gold for Interest on Dollar Bonds Default Causes Consternation in Financial Circles WASHINGTON

Northern Star · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 7

There will be no gold exports from the United States for the payment of interest on Liberty Government bonds held abroad. The administration has taken the stand that bonds held abroad should…

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From Coal Liquid Fuel Process Promising Possibilities

Tweed Daily · Saturday 6 May 1933 · page 3

In view of the increasing interest now being taken in the possibilities of obtaining supplies of liquid fuel from British coal, the recent review of a…

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Silver and Gold Washington

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 May 1933 · page 7

A resolution urging the United States delegates to the World Economic Conference to work for an agreement to remonetize silv[?] by 16 to…

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Social News and Notes Blue and Gold Ball

Northern Star · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 10

The members of the Lismore branch of the C.W.A., have the arrangements for their ball on May 24 well in hand. They are working hard to make this…

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Ignore Gold Clause London

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 May 1933 · page 7

It was learned in the city that the German Government has decided to ignore the gold clause of the American issue of the Dawes loan besides tbsj…

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Another Gold Find

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 4

Melbourne, Friday.--A solid gold nugget weighing ten and a half ounces has been found by two men at Dunolly, Victoria…

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Documents Stolen Secretary's Flat Miners' Federation's Loss

Tweed Daily · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday:--The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Teece) reported to a meeting of the Northern…

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Labour Split Bull By-election Miners in Revolt Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 7

A serious split promises to develop in the ranks of the State A.L.P. over the pre-selection of a Labour candidate to contest the…

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Australia's Biggest Mine Nearly 60,000 Tons of Ore Per Month!

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 3

"The system of mining that is being purchased at Mt. Isa mines is novel, and mining engineers throughout the world are keeniy watching the result,"…

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Miners Defy Inner Group Bulli By-election Ballot to Select Own Candidate

Tweed Daily · Saturday 20 May 1933 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday:--The miners in the Bulli electorate continued with their pre-selection ballot for the selection of a candidate to…

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Following United States Germany and Brazil Will Not Pay in Gold

Tweed Daily · Monday 22 May 1933 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday.--The example of the United States in repudiating her obligations to pay in gold now is being followed by Brazil, as well as…

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Blue and Gold Ball

Northern Star · Tuesday 23 May 1933 · page 9

The blue and gold ball, organised by the members of the C.W.A. branch, Lismore, assisted by the C.W.A. Younger Set, will take place on Empire night,…

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