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Mining & the mines, 1922

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Queensland Gold What Mount Morgan Means Brisbane

The Daily Express · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 1

The Queensland gold yield for February was only 1,200 ounces, compared with 9,[?] ounces in February, [?] The great difference is due to…

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Submarine Mines

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 5

Submarine mines are of three types—first, ground mines, which are usually of great size and laid directly on the bottom of shallow seas; second…

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Short Story. Hidden Gold

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 6

It was a registry office. "All'Stand up, please." The wedding party obeyed. First in the row stood the bride, Nancy…

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How Fordsburg Fell Last Stand of the Rand Rebels Narrative Given by a Captured Policeman Miners’ Strike Completely Collapsed

The Daily Express · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 1

One of the most remarkable personalities in the revolution was Percy Fisher the prominent strike leader, who afterwards wag in command of…

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German[?] Claims Large Gold Shipment. Berlin, March 18

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 1

Reports from Frankfort state that 50,000,000 of gold marks almost the whole of the [?] Bank, will be [?] next…

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Carpathia Tin Mine’s Loss

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 2

A net loss of £884 [?] was incurred by the [?] Tin Mining Co , No Liability [?] months ended January 31 last and with a debit balance of…

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Big American Coal Strike Vancouver

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 3

At the White House it is officially stated that President harding has abandoned hope of averting the coal strike fixed for April 1. It is expected…

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He Found a Gold Mine

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 6

A young man recently got married and took a cottage, determined to grow enough vegetables to keep the household going. He started to dig…

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Export of Gold. Adelong Gold Estates. Full Court Dismisses Appeal

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

THE Full Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Gordon, Mr.Justice Ferguson and Mr. Justice Wade, delivered judgment in the appeal on…

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“Synthetic Gold”

The Daily Express · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 2

From time to time there, appears the daily press a sensational club that gold can be made by artifices means. No less than three of them…

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Great Coal Strike. Expected in America. Vancouver

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 4

Twenty-five thousand coal miners in Illinois and Ohio are inaugurating a great strike, which at midnight on Friday is expected to tie up the…

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American Mining Strike. Vancouver

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 2

Mr. Lewis claims the mining strike is 190 per cent. effective. Practically everyone is quitting except the engineers and pum men, who remain to…

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Coal Strike America’s Turn Now Only Nine Weeks’ Supply Vancouver, March 31

The Daily Express · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 1

While the coal strike is not Effective officially until midnight, thousands of miners in twenty States left the mines this morning and half a million miners…

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Export of Gold Adelong Gold Estates. Full Court Dismisses Appeal

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 4

The Full Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Gordon, Mr. Justice Ferguson and Mr. Justice Wade, delivered judgment in the appeal on behalf of…

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The Coal Strike Nationalisation Urged. Washington, April 3

The Daily Express · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 2

Appearing before the House Labor Committee, Mr. Lewis, President of the Mine Workers Union, urged Congress to consider the nationalisation…

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Mine Disaster Many Lives Lost Hundreds in Danger. Berlin, April 4

The Daily Express · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 2

In a fire at the Ansolm mine 16 are known to be dead. Rescue parting, have saved 36 but tho gravest conditions are admitted and 383 persons are…

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African Miners. Details of Re-employment Capetown

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 2

In the South African Assembly it was stated that 12,629 europeans were employed at Witwaters Rand goldmines on March 31, of whon[?]…

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Mining Warden's Court. Tumbarumba, 29th March, 1922. (Before W. A. Flynn, Esq. Mining Warden)

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 2

G. T. Hein[?] v T. Storey-- Claim £25 damages to water race and application to court to make an order refraining Storey from damaging the…

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Tumut District School Co[?]al. Marred by Rain. But an Excellent Attendance and Good Financial Result

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 4

The Tumut District School Continental, organised by the Principal (Mr. h. G. Kendall), opened in the school grounds on Wednesday…

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Coal Mine in Riverina

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 4

A meeting of directors of the Riveina Collieries, Limited, was held at the registered office, Albury on Tuesday afternoon. It was reported that…

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