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Mining & the mines, 1925

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Albury Gold Cup Acceptance and Selections for To-day

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 4

Sportsmen have gathered in Albury from all parts of the State and Victoria. They have been drawn to view the richly endowed events to be run…

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Wagga Gold Cup Races Prominent Candidates Arrive

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 4

Now that the Albury fixture has closed, sportsmen simultaneously look to Wagga to provide the much favored, sport on the Wagga M.T.C. racecourse…

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Gold For Australia South Africa's Biggest Shipment. Capetown

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 3

The P. and O. liner, Benalla, sailing to-day, takes £1,000,000 in gold to Australia. This is the most valuable shipment ever despatched from South…

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The Gold Standard Effect on British Budget New York, April 24

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 4

Heavy buying of sterling in anticipation of the announcement of Brittain's return to the gold standard in Mr. Winston Churchill's Budget…

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Wagga Gold Cup Holiday

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 2

The Murrumbidgee Turf Club's Wagga Gold Cup meeting will be held on Friday and Saturday, and train and holiday arrangements in…

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Gold Cup Donor. (By "Swiveller.")

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 3

For the Gold Cup trophy for next Friday's Wagga Cup race the M. T. C. is indebted to the generosity of Mr. Mat Sawyer of "Eulomo," near…

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Return to Gold Standard New York

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 1

Sterling advanced to four dollars S3 cents, the highest for 10 years. within fifteen minutes after the receipt of the news of Britain's return…

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Colliery Proprietor's Estate. Newcastle, To-day

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 4

Edward Alworth Merewether, of Merewether, Newcastle, who died in November last, aged 62, left an estate which has been sworn at £41,139…

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Wagga Gold Cup Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 2

To-morrow afternoon the Murrumbidgee Turf Club will open its two days Cup racing carnival and will attract many hundreds of excursionists…

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Wagga Gold Cup Tomorrow's Big Race Summing Up the Chances

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 3

So far as the Wagga Cup field is concerned an idea of the number of runners cannot at time of writing be forecasted with any degree of…

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Gold Standard Bill. Money Raising for Exchange Purposes

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 2

The House of Commons today passed the first reading of the Gold Standard and the Widows, Orphans and Old Age Contributory Pensions…

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Import of Gold MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 May 1925 · page 2

Gold bars worth £70,000 arrived by the steamer Nestor from South Africa to-day for Melbourne banks…

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Wagga Gold Cup. Fair Rosaleen Wins

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 4 May 1925 · page 5

The race for Wagga's 1925 Gold cup, presented by Mr. Mat. Sawyar[?] won by Fair Rosaleen, will go town to history as one of the best…

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Cables Return to Gold Favored by Dominions LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 1

In the House of Commons, when asked whether communication had been received from the Dominion authorities with regard to the…

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British Mine Disaster LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 2

Four miners were killed at the Brownlee Pit, Carluke, Lanarkshire. The cage was precipitated to the bottom of the shaft…

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Gold Standard Dominions Approve of Return. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 2

In the House of Commons, asked whether any communication had bees received from the Dominions as regards the restoration of the gold…

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Gold Standard Bill Read a Second Time. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 2
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In the House of Commons, the Hon. Walter Guinness, Finance Secretary of the Treasury, in moving the second reading of the Gold Standard Bill,…

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Terrible Death Carluke Colliery Disaster Four Miners Killed London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 2

The four men who were killed at Carluke Colliery, in Lanarkshire, met their deaths in a terrible manner. They were about to be lowered and…

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Gold Standard LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 2

The Gold Standard Bill passed its third, reading, to-day in the House of Commons without a division…

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