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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

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"Fantastic" Demands for Goldfields Leases No Buyers Brisbane

Northern Star · Monday 10 June 1935 · page 2

A message from Tennant goldfields states that leaseholders who had visions of cashing in on a big scale, are wiser and sorrier men now. Hopes and quotes…

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Gold Basis Favoured Currency Stabilisation WASHINGTON

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 June 1935 · page 2

The International Chamber of Commerce has released a report favouring world stabilisation of currencies on a gold basis…

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Stabilisation of Currencies on Gold Basis Favored by International Chamber of Commerce

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 June 1935 · page 4

WASHINGTON, Monday:--That world stabilisation of currencies on a gold basis is favored by the International Chamber of Commerce…

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Central Australian Gold Only Suitable For Small Parties CANBERRA

Northern Star · Saturday 15 June 1935 · page 6

Commenting to-day on gold discoveries in the region of Arltunga, Central Australia, the Minister for Development. (Senator McLachlin)…

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Coal and Cattle Anglo-irish Pact Bitter Attack in Dail. Dublin

Northern Star · Saturday 15 June 1935 · page 6

Members of the Dail vigorously attacked the Anglo-Irish coal and cattle convention, Mr. McDermot characterising secret agreement as of little…

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Article No. 1. South Africa To-day "World's Most Prosperous Country" Phenomenal Earnings of Gold Mines Racialism and Its Present Significance

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 2

Every phase of its economic life flushed with the phenomenal earnings of the gold mines at Johannesburg and elsewhere, South Africa to-day ranks as one of the most prosperous countries in the world…

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General Goering's Gold Sword Wedding Gift from New Air Force

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 2

General Goering, Hitler's second-in command, and his wife, who were married recently, have a problem in deciding how to dispose of the…

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New Gold Mining Machine Successful Tests Tiny Pieces of Metal Recovered From Sand

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 19 June 1935 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Monday: --Members of the Stock Exchange to-day inspected the Cascade Gold Recovery Concentrator at the…

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ALLEGATION That Mine Was Salted Damages Claim SYDNEY

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 June 1935 · page 7

Reference to investigations by the police and the Mines Department and an allegation that a mine had been "salted"…

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Convicts Mutiny Underground Dramatic Fight in Colliery Guards Seized New York

Northern Star · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 7

A band of 380 convicts mutinied in the Kansas State prison coal mines at Lansing to-day, seized…

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Battle in Bowels of Earth Mutiny in Prison Mines Convicts Seize Guards as Hostages

Tweed Daily · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 5

LANDING (Kansas), Tuesday:-- A band of 380 convicts mutinied in the Kansas State Prison coal mines to-day, seized some of the guards…

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Tweed Mining

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 4

The Department of Mines has advised Tweed Shire Council by letter that application has been lodged by Mr. D. Burke, Murwillumbah, for a…

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Smoke Cloud Ends Mine Mutiny New York

Northern Star · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 7

The mutinous convicts at the Kansas state penitentiary at Lansing were routed to-day from the scorched and badly…

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Mutinous Convicts Surrender Set Fire to Mine Smoked Themselves Into Submission

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 5

NEW YORK, Wednesday:--A message from Lansing (Kansas) says that the mutinous convicts, routed from the scorched…

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Alleged Theft of Gold Valued at £1600 Rich Specimens Disappear From Strongroom

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Thursday:-- Police Inspector M. McMahon left to-day to-day for Burra to inquire into the suspected theft of rich gold…

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Pontiac's As Silver Mines

Tweed Daily · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 7

18,900 ounces of pure silver is a lot of silver, hoarded or any way you look at it. In conjures up thoughts of bank vaults, buying and selling, or…

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Pontiacs As "Silver Mines"

Northern Star · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 12

Eighteen thousand nine hundred ounces of pure silver is a lot of silver. It conjures up thoughts of bank vaults, buying and selling, or of speculation…

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Ascot Gold Cup LONDON

Northern Star · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 10

The Ascot Gold Cup resulted: Tiberius 1, Alcazar 2, Denver 3. Betting: 10030 Tiberius, 201 Alcazar, 1008 Denver. Six started. Tiberius won by…

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SPARKLING Gold Diggers of 1935

Northern Star · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 4

Lively, entertaining, loaded with comedy comes the Warner Brothers' attraction "The Gold Diggers of 1935." As is usual in a Gold Digger…

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Will Help Beach Mining Along the North Coast

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 4

Beach mining on the North Coast will be revolutionised if the new machine, demonstrated by Mr. Schlanck, at Adelaide, last week, proves successful…

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