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Mining & the mines, 1933

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Minister's Death Body Found in Mine Shaft Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The body of Stanley Jarvis, Methodist Minister at Kaoringa, was found at the bottom of the old Burra mine shaft, near the shoalhaven factory,…

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Unemployed Miners Grant of £1000 SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 2

The Unemployment Relief Council to-day made i grant of £1000 available to the nines Department for the purpose of placing men on gold…

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Coal Dispute in West Supplies Trom New South Wales Mjxjbteb's Theeat Perth

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 2

The coal dispute is likely to extend. Representatives of the Collie mines conferred with the Minister for Railway (Mr. Seaddan) to-day regarding…

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Gold at Bribbaree

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 2

Rich yields, in some cases 5 to the ton, have resulted in crushings of ore from the various shafts sunk on the Bribbaree mine field. Mr. W…

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Manslaughter Charge Woman Killed by Car Colliery Agent Remanded Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 1

Lindsay Donald M'Pherson, aged 26 years, a colliery agent, was charged at the North Sydney Police Court to-day with having feloniously slain Phyllis…

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Gold Bounty Payable for Nine Months of 1932 SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 2

The Minister for Customs (Mr. White) said to-day that arrangements had been made for an early payment of the 1932 gold bounty and claims…

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Mining Dispute in Western Australia Deadlock Reached Perth

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 2

A deputation from the mining unions interviewed the Minister for Railways (Mr. Scaddan) to-day in connection with the dispute with the railways…

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Bank Of England Gold Holdings Increased

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 11

Since January 24 the Bank of England, largely through the operations of the Exchange Equalisation Fund, has acquired £19,986,000 in gold,…

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Man And Bullock Fall Down Mining Shaft

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 4

George Blyth had a remarkable escape from death at Coramba when endeavouring to guide a bullock by the horns on to a road. The animal…

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Water Supply for W.a. Gold Fields

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 3

The Kalgoorlie water supply scheme which caused eo much discussion when it was sponsored by Sir John Forrest many years ago and which ultimately…

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Water Supply. for W.a. Goldfields

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 2

The Kalgoorlie water supply scheme which caused such discussion when it was sponsored by Sir John Forrest many years ago, and which…

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Temora Mine

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 2

Messrs. C. S. Gibson and A. Falk made an inspection of the Temora Gold-mining Company's mine at Sebastapol, between Junee and Temora. Mr…

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Gold Near Orange Orange

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 1

A nugget of golf, weighing 100 ounces, was unearthed by a party of prospectors near Burrongongon, an old working…

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No Arbitration Coal Dispute in West Perth

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 2

The Government is still supporting the Commissioner for Railways in his refusal to arbitrate with the Collie mins owners regarding the supply of…

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Gold Near Orange 100 Ounce Nugget Orange

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 2

A nugget of gold, weighing 100 ounces, was unearthed by a party of prospectors near Burrongongon, an old working…

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Billiards Gold Cop Match. Davis v Lindrum. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 6

In the Gold Cop Milliards, match between Lindrum and Davis, the scores are:- Davis (rec. 6000), 7,654; Lindrum,…

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Temora Mine

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 5

Messrs. C. S. Gibson and A. Falk made an inspection of the Temora Gold-mining Company’s mine at Sebastopol, between Junee and Temora…

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Gold for London Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 2

Another consignment of gold left for London by the liner Otranto to day. The amount was not disclosed…

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Historic Reno As It Was in the Days of the Gold Boom

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 6

The [?] photo, which was [?] months back [?] by Special Request, again placed before the public. The [?] famous village, as it [?] is above, is now but a memory…

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