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Mining & the mines, 1933

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Strikes in U.S.A. Sixteen Persons Shot Miners Demand Coal Code Pressure on Banks New York

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 September 1933 · page 1

Wholesale violence to-day on the Pennsylvania coalfields, where 16 persons, including a deputy sheriff, were shot and more or less seriously…

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Oil From Coal Canberra

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 18 September 1933 · page 1

The Commonwealth Government is to be urged shortly to encourage the interests, such as Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., of England, to…

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Lacmalac Gold Mine Rich Strike by Stokes and Party. Thickly Impregnated with Gold

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 4

Charlie Stokes and Party on Friday struck it rich in their Laemalae Gold Mine. The mine had been idle for some considerable time, owing…

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Price of Gold London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 6

Gold was quoted at the record price of £6/11/9 an ounce to-day, and the dollar, in relation to sterling, reached 4.77, the highest level for…

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The Sterling Almost at Gold Parity New York

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1933 · page 1

On the second anniversary of England's dropping of the gold standard the sterling came within a cent of the gold standard parity Early in the…

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Oil From Coal Lesson From Britain. Action Is Likely in Australia

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 22 September 1933 · page 3

Action is likely in the near future to induce the Commonwealth, Government to encourage interests such, as Imperial Chemical Industries…

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Mining

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 1

Messrs. Putland Bros, owners of the Red Hill Gold Mine at Splitters' Creek, expect to start crushing this week…

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Bottle of Gold

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 3

A surprise Was received by the A.M.P. Society recently when a small bottle of gold was delivered in the mail from a country members in pay…

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Bottle of Gold Paid His Insurance Premium

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 October 1933 · page 2

A surprise was received by the A.M.P. Society recently, when a small bottle of gold was delivered in the mail from a country member in…

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U.S. Miners to Return to Work Washington

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 October 1933 · page 2

Over 100,000 striking miners of the Captive Mines were ordered to return to work to-morrow by the union leaders after the steel corporation…

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Gold in This District How Lode Leeds Eic. Are Formed

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 October 1933 · page 7

1 here-are four distinct lines of rock formations between Coolac road and the Long Tunnel mine ,starting from the Long Tunnel mine. This is…

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Warden's Court. Tumut, Wednesday, October 4. (Before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, Mining Warden)

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 5

Applications by Edward Peter Johnson, R. L. Dix and Sampson Bros for extended authorities to enter for gold were withdrawn and…

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Assurance Paid with Bottle of Gold

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 3

A surprise was received by the A.M.P. Society recently when a small bottle of gold was delivered in the mail from a country member in…

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Xmas Gift Mine Boom

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 2

We recently mentioned the stir at the old mine at Cullinga, about 12 miles from Cootamundra, from which much wealth was won in the past by…

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A Mining Revival?

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 2

A good deal of fossicking has been going on in this district during the depression, in the hope of "striking it rich." Men out of work turned…

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Cullinga Mine

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 4

The old mine at Cullinga, about 12 miles from Cootamundra, from which much wealth was won in years gone by is again active. For four months 20…

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MINING Further Developments

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 4

In addition to the Xmas Gift Mine, Cullinga, doing well again, we hear of Rood prospects with regard to three shows at Muttama and Rose Hill…

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Gelignite in Mouth Body Found in Mine Tunnel Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1933 · page 1

The mutilated body of Edwin Mayne, aged 55 years, a miner, was found in a mine tunnel at Long Gully, near Bendigo, yesterday. Mayne had…

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Tennant's Creek Goldfield Darwin

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1933 · page 1

After several weeks' investigation at the Tennant's Creek goldfield, the chief mining warden for the Northern Territory (Mr. Bell) said that it…

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Perseverance Mine

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 23 October 1933 · page 2

This mine is 2½ miles from Muttama near the old Eureka and two miles north from the old Excelsior. The Perseverance is a new reef, which has…

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