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Mining & the mines, 1933

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Price of Gold Unchanged in America Washington

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 November 1933 · page 1

The price of gold again remained unchanged today as the Treasury officials rejected consideration of the Government 727,000,000 (approximately…

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Price of Gold Further Increase in U.S.A. WASHINGTON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1933 · page 4

The Government increased the price of gold by 9 cents to-day to 33 dollars 85 cents an ounce In some quarters it is believed that the advance is…

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Oil From Coal British Experts' Visit Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 2

Two exports in Imperial Chemical industries Ltd. Drs. W. H. Strong and H. Sommerset, Will come to Australia next month to make recommendations…

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Price of Gold Further U.S.A. Increase Washington

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 1

The Government to-day increased the price of gold to 38 dollars 93 cents an ounce. The rue in price brought with it…

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Fumes in Mine Fremantle

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 December 1933 · page 7

The employees in the Norseman mine were today overcome, 'by fumes. It is believed that one man was suffocated…

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End of Famous Adelong Mine

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 7 December 1933 · page 2

Nature, in a few minutes on Sunday wiped out at the old, long-deserted Great Victoria mine work that had taken years to complete…

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Mining

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 5
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express

The chief Inspector of mines, doing the rounds a fortnight ago, took a sample from the Perseverance mine, Muttama, and has since sent the…

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Gold at Gulgong

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 December 1933 · page 5

There is excitement over the prospect of the Broken Sill Pty., Ltd. opening gold mining operations on Red Hill, overlooking the town of…

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Rich Gold Yield Kaloorme

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 11 December 1933 · page 1

Fifteen of the 114 bags of rich ore, which were brought into Kalgoorlie recently from the Lady Gladys mine at Mulline, where Messrs. Kozul and…

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Items of News Rich Gold Yield

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 December 1933 · page 2

Fifteen of the 114 bags of rich ore, which were brought into Kalgoorlie recently from the Lady Gladys mine at Mulline, where Messrs. Kozul and…

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Warden's Court (Before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, Mining Warden)

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 December 1933 · page 4

Thomas V. Sherrin had lodged a complaint against Thomas Pinches for non-compliance with the labor conditions on authority to enter…

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The Dollar Rising Value Puzzling Gold Figure Leakage Washington

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 December 1933 · page 1

The gold price, although unchanged again to-day, was 1 dollar 76 cents above the London price. The persistence with which the United States…

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The Experiences of Two New-chum Miners

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 3

In this, short narrative I will endeavour to give an outline of the experiences of myself and mate in our search for the precious…

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Pit Ponies Wonthaggi Miners Decide to Strike Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 2

The Wonthaggi miners, at a stop work meeting today, decided to go on strike as a protest against the suspension of seven men earlier in the week…

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Price of Gold Unchanged in U.S.A. WASHINGTON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 1

The price of gold remains unchanged again to-day and the dollar showed no strength in the London market. In the foreign exchange market the…

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Rich Ore 267oz. to the Ton. £23,000 in Three Months. Mine Nearly Abandoned

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 4

One of the richest parcels of are ever treated in West Australia, reminiscent of the sensational yields of the cariy years of goldmining, was…

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Bellbird Colliery Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 December 1933 · page 1

Notices of dismissal were issued yesterday, to 250 men in the Bellbird Colliery. To-morrow a meeting of the men will he held to discuss a proposal…

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Miners Resume Work

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 December 1933 · page 2

Work will be resumed by 1300 miners wheelers and surface workers at the State coal mine at Wonthaggi (V.) to-day. A mass meeting of…

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Rich Gold Strike Perth

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1933 · page 1

A rich gold strike has been made by M. Sheehan at Nannine. Sheehan, who was unemployed, had been subsidised by the Government. He took…

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