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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

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Market Debacle Western Australian Mines London

Northern Star · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 7

The fall of Western Australia's mining shares caused a sensation on the Stock Exchange. Throgmorton-street was impassable…

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Miners' Applications Exceeded Years of Prosperity SYDNEY

Northern Star · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 5

In the past ten years, the mineral output of New South Wales was valued at £136,000,000, declared the Minister for Mines (Mr. Vincent) moving the…

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Rush Reported Gold Find in West Australia

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 6

PERTH, Thursday:--A rush is reported to have taken place to a gold-find by a man-named. Wells and three others, 16 miles south of Yellowdine…

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Steadier Tone Gold Mining Group LONDON

Northern Star · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 14

The "Daily Telegraph" says that, following Wednesday night's slump, the Yellowdine gold mining group was much steadier to-day, but is…

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High Hopes Gold Mining in Solomon Islands

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 3

TOWNSVILLE, Thursday:-- High hopes regarding the future of gold mining in the Solomon Islands were expressed by Mr. B. Courtney, a…

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"Suicide Strike" Resumed Hungarian Miners

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 3

BUDAPEST, Thursday:--Miners to the number of 689 at Pecs have resumed the "suicide strike" of October last because the…

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"Suicide Strike" Resumed Miners Are Voluntarily Imprisoned Budapest

Northern Star · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 7

The "suicide strike" has been resumed by coalminers at Pecs and 689 men have again…

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Storm Centres in London Investment Markets Slump of West Australian Gold Shares

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday:--The "Mail" says the West Australian gold shares slump made the Stock Exchange one of three storm centres in the city. The…

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Striking Miners Christian Socialists Released

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 2

BUDAPEST, Saturday:--The hunger-striking Pees miners, who are underground, released 40 exhausted Christian Socialists from underground. The…

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Town Pegged Out W.A. Gold Prospecting

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 5

PERTH, Sunday: -- Excitement was caused at Southern Cross by an Adelaide Company pegging about 200 acres of the town site as a…

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Finder of Gold Delighted With £2000 Reward

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 3

AMIENS, Saturday:-- "I shall be able to wear something better than this overall," delightedly declared Madam Dion who, on January 30,…

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GOLDFIELDS Strike Parties Adamant Men's Re-affirmation of Stand

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 3

KALGOORLIE, Sunday:--At a mass meeting of the mining branch of the Australian Workers' Union to-day at Boulder between 400 and…

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Kalgoorlie Mines Dispute Cabinet Behind Workers?

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 4

PERTH, Monday:--Following a Cabinet meeting to-day, the Premier (Mr. Collier) sent a telegram to the Chamber of Mines, Kalgoorlie, asking…

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World's Biggest Zinc Mine Big Programme Ahead

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 3

Stating that, with the completion of its new programme, the company would be in a position to produce 10,000 tons of zinc concentrates…

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Kalgoorlie Mines Dispute Government Acts Perth

Northern Star · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 10

Gravely concerned with the stoppage of the gold mining industry, the State Cabinet to-day met early, and after a long discussion with the…

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Gold Reserves Increased Geneva

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 7

The League of Nations reports that the world's gold reserves, excluding Russia's, increased by 900,000,000 gold dollars in 1934…

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Extension of Mining Leases Member Called to Order SYDNEY

Northern Star · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 8

Continuing the debate on the second reading of the Mining (Amendment) Bill in the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Baddeley (Labour,…

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Water £5 100 Gallons Life on Goldfields

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 6

Interesting information concerning operations at the Tennant Creek goldfield, Central Australia, was given by Mr. H. G. Taylor, mining…

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W.A. Gold Miners' Strike Government's Lack of Action Deplored

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday:--At a meeting of Gold Fields Australian Development the chairman (Mr. Agnew) said it was discouraging that those who had…

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Mining Revival Campaign in Queensland

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 4

BRISBANE, Friday:--With the allocation of £70,000 granted to Queensland by the Commonwealth for the revival of mining it has been…

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