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Mining & the mines, 1920

527 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 27

Coil Mining Industry

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

Insistent rumors are current of impending trouble in the coal mining industry…

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Struck a Mine. Italian Steamer Sinks. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

Rauter's correspondent at Leghorn reports that the Italian steamer Assirin, 965 tons, engaged in the service between Sicily, Sardinia, Corsich and…

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English Gold. Flowing to U.S.A. WASHINGTON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 4

Since January last the flow of English gold to the United States has aggregated over £7,000,000 dollars…

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Coal for France. Controllers' Conference London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 2

The English and French coal controllers have met in conference and it has been agreed that France shall be assured a minimum coal supply…

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Drought Affects Mining Collieries Closing Down

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 2

The Hebburn No. 2 colliery has closed down owing to the scarcity of water. Other colleries will propbably follow suit…

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The State Loan. Coal Miners' Help. West Maitland

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 6

The coal miners of West Maitland have sent a War Saving Certificate for £1000 as a subscription to the State £2,000,000 loan…

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Lure of Gold in Central Australia

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 2

The history of Central Australian mining will never be written. It dies with the men who make it. For a few years after the desert has claimed as…

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Mining

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 2

The Goobragandra Gold Mine, shut down for the past month to enable a reconstructon of the company to be effected to provide more working…

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German Indemnity. £6,000,000,000 in Gold. Dividing the Proceeds. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 2

Addressing the Finance Sub-Commission of the Chamber of Deputies, M. Millerand (Premier) confirmed the statement that the minimum German…

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Pay Out, Or— Mining Companies Called Upon Reward for Villa, Dead or Alive! VANCOUVER

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 1

An El Pase report states that has ordered that American and foreign, owned mining companies in Ghihusua shall pay ten hundred…

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Supposed Mine. Naval Officer's Report. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 4

Captain Brownlow, District Naval Officer, has informed the Department of Navigation that the steamer Dundula, while on the trip from Port Pirie…

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Labor Conditions. Grain Silos at Berrigan and Finley. Coal Shortage at Tocumwal

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 2

Inspector F. A. Dunleavy, of the Wagga Labor Exchange, returned to Wagga yesterday morning after an official visit to Jerilderie, Berrigan…

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As Things Are. "Keep on Agrinnin"' Feed As Scarce As Gold

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 2

Chaff is almost unprocurable in Gundagai to-day, and £20 per ton was offered yesterday. "Me feed on maize at 10s 6d…

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Questionable Gold

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 2

It is explained, on behalf of Krassin and his delegation that Russia is ready to pay in gold for imports. The question has been raised, "whose gold?"…

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Glitter of Gold

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 2

The "Daily Express" states Mat a Aromatic dud for supremacy is taking place between Krassin and Litvinoff, and the latter is likely to prevail…

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Trade Envoys. Bolsheviks Despatch Agent to England, Visions of Hoarded Gold Cause Division. Tainted Money Fails to Tempt Allies. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 2

Krassin, the Bolshevik delegate who is in London to discuss trade questions, was, on arrival at King's Cross railway station, met by a surging…

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Mining

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 2
Also in The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser

The Goobragandra Gold Mine, shut down for the past, month to enable a reconstruction of the company to be effected to provide more working…

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The Culling Mines

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 4

We have seen a copy of the prospectus of the Christmas Gift Gold Mining Company, no liability. The nominal capital is £62,500 divided into 125,000 shares…

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Russian Treasury. Boxes of Gold. Wild Dissipation. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 2

The correspondent of the "Times" in Peking reports that the dissipation of the Russian State Treasury is becoming a crying scandal in the Far East…

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