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Mining & the mines, 1930

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Sunken Steamer Cargo of Gold Divers Find Hulk Of Egypt BRESTE

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 September 1930 · page 1

Italian divers, who have been searching for the P. and O. liner Egypt, which was sunk with a large cargo of gold, found four hulks within a month…

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Mining Company Action Against Soviet £13,000,000 Awarded London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1930 · page 1

The Arbitration Court ordered the Soviet Government to pay Lena Goldfields Ltd. £13,000,000 for having prevented the company from carrying out…

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A Business Risk—£19,700[?] There Must Be Gold in the Hills Around Jug[?]. Coggan Cogitates on Cheques, Cash, Commission, and the Cuckoo Bee. Bankstown ?Blacktown ? ? ? ? ? ? ? WEAVER Allegedly Weaves a Web; and STEVENS Didn’t Say : “Shoo, Fly!” Two Land Salesmen Charged with Conspiracy. “Come In With Us Frank, and We’ll Make You the Richest Man in the South!”

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 4 September 1930 · page 4

At Gundagai Court on Monday before Mr. Harrison, P.M., Geo. Weaver and Wm. Clark Stevens were charged with conspiracy to cheat and defraud Francis Coggan, of Jugiong, of divers large sums of money…

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Amusements Gold Diggers of Broadway

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 September 1930 · page 2

The Strand Theatre management have secured a film, "Gold Diggers of Broadway" that will hold audiences for the full next week's season,…

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Mining Costs Australia's Handicap Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1930 · page 2

Mr. Alexander Macdonald, a mining engineer, who arrived by the P. and O. steamer Comorin yesterday, from London, said that Australia and New…

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Lena Goldfields Award of Arbitrators Ridiculed by Soviet London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1930 · page 1

The Moscow correspondent of the British United press says that Soviet officials ridicule as "a puerile farce" the decision of the Arbitration Court…

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Hore Gold Cup

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 September 1930 · page 4

Canowindra visited Temora yesterday to endeavor to regain the Hore Gold Cup, but the home team won by four points to two points…

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Hore Gold Cup

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 2

Temora retained the Jack Hore Gold Cup on Sunday against Canowin dra, by four points to two, no tries being scored…

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Aberdare Mine Employees 800 Dismissals Cessnock

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 2

Notices were served to-day on 800 employees of the Aberdare colliery, which is to be closed down. The notices expire on September 20…

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Search for Gold on Sunken Liner Diver's Discovery Breste

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 1

The search for a consignment of gold on the sunken liner Egypt continues. Divers brought to the surface the sats found in the captain's cabin, and,…

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Surplus Miners Repatriation Scheme Government Grant Of £100,000 Action Demanded Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 September 1930 · page 4

It is reported that the miners are threatening to withdraw affiliation with the Australian Labor Party if the Federal Government does not take come,…

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Mining Costs

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1930 · page 3

Mr. Alexander Macdonald, a mining engineer, who arrived in Sydney last week, said that Australia and New Guinea together possessed the richest…

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Eric Weisell Gold Cup Junee's Splendid Victory

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1930 · page 6

Junee played exceptionally well to defeat Temora by 25 points to 12 points at Temora yesterday for the Eric Weisell Gold Cup. There was a…

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South Coast Mines [?] Men to Be Dismissed Wollongong

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1930 · page 3

Sixty employees of the Mt. Pleasant colliery received 14 days' notice of [?] to-day and 220 men at Mr. Kiera have also been given notice…

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Horse Shoe Studded with Gold Found at Redbridge Chinese who Raced Horses with Golden Shoes

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1930 · page 8

In days gone by, in the Harden district, at least one racehorse ownner, who is said to have been very flash, did actually run his horses with…

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British Coal Improving the Demand Visit to Scandinavia London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 September 1930 · page 1

The parliamentary Secretary of the Mines Department (Mr. Shinwell) and a delegates representative of the British coal industry will leave London…

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Jack Hore Gold Cup

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 15 September 1930 · page 4

On Thursday night the Canowindra committee controlling the Jack Hore Gold Cup upheld Canowindra's protest against…

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Football Rugby League Eric Weisell Gold Cup Junee to Defend Trophy

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1930 · page 6

Junee will defend the Eric Weisell Gold Cup against Barmedman to-morrow. Since losing the John Hore Gold Cup to Canowindra Junee has…

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Temora Refuses to Hand Over Gold Cup

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 September 1930 · page 4

Temora, against whom a protest was upheld by the committee controlling the Jack Hore Gold Cup, for having played an ineligible player, has…

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John Hore Gold Cup Temora's Appeal Upheld

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 September 1930 · page 3

The appeal of the Temora club against the decision of the controlling body of the John Hore Gold Cup in awarding the cup to Canowindra on the…

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