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Mining & the mines, 1935

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Mining Disasters Heavy Toll of 1934

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 3

Many tragic colliery disasters, involving heavy loss of life, occurred in Europe and other parts of the world during 1934. On January 3 a terrific…

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MINING Increased Out put VALUED At 9,900,000 Best Gold Yield Since 1921

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 1

It is estimated that minerals valued at about £9,900,000 have been won in New South Wales during 1931, an increase of more than £1,000,000…

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Gold at Newbridge Bathurst

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 4

A report from Newbridge, about 16 miles from that town, states that gold has been located on a well known property. During the last few days gold…

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Mining Awards Now in Operation Alterations in Three States

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 8

New industrial awards affecting the metalliferous mining industry in the States of Victoria, New South Wales, and Western Australia came into…

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Trade Agreement Britain and Irish Free State Coal-cattle Pact London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 1

The "Daily Telegraph" Political writer says that secret negotiations between Britain and the Irish Free State have resulted in an important trade…

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Trade Agreement Coal for Beef

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 2

London cables announce that an informal understanding has been reached on the subject of exports of coal from the United Kingdom to the…

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Coal Treaty Irish Free State and Britain Dublin

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 1

Commenting on the Cabinet coal trade agreement reached between the Free State and Britain, Mr. de Valera to-day expressed the opinion…

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Batlow Gold Government Geologist's Report

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 3

A large number of applications for authority to enter private land have been lodged, and testing options over several areas are held by Adclaide…

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Sharp Rise in Gold London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 1

Gold went up to £/2/1 per counce fine to day, an advance of 6sd on yesterday's price. Dollar and france quotations were, respectively, 4,91 1-16…

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Fall of Coal Miners' Representative Badly Injured Cessnock

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 3

Alderman Shaskespeare, well known miners' representative, was seriously injured when be was crushed against a skip by a fall of coal at the…

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Mining Batlow Gold Prospects. a Departmental Report

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 6

Mr. R. S. Vincent, Minister for Mines, has received a report from the geological surveyor (Mr. Kenny), concerning the renewed attention…

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W.A. Miners Prolonged Strike Likely Perth

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 2

The only hope of reaching a settlement of the mining strike appears to lie in the intervention of the Arbitration Court. Both side are determined…

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Max Gold Stewards Make Inquiries Sensational Backing Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 6

The chairman of the A.J.C. stipendiary stewards, Mr. L. G. Frazer. revealed to-day that inquiries had been commenced into the running of Max…

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Gold Return

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 2

During 1934 the gold won in Tumbaramba amounted to 364oz. 9dwts 4grs, which deloracd £28541011 The Ligbest price received per fine…

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Gundagai Mining Warden has Big Day Parker Moloney on the Gold Standard

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 2

The hunt for Gudangai's gold goes on, and on Tuesday last, at monthly Warden's Court, the Warden sat for twelve hours, listening to the evidence in nearly thirty cases that were set down for hearing…

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Demand for Gold Shares

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 8

The main feature of trading on the Stock Exchange this morning (says the Melbourne "Herald" of 7th inst., when business for 1935 was commenced…

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Batlew Gold Government Geologist's Report

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 1

A large number of applicstions for authority to cater private land have been lodged, and testing options over several areas arc held by Adelaide…

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Coal Quota Fixed British Supplies to Irish Free State Dublin

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 4

The Government has issued an order, prohibiting the importation for six months of any coal except British, whose quota from February 1 to July…

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Ardlethan Tia Mines’ Road Grant of & [?]

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

Mr. A. H. Hankinson, M.L.A. has kindly forwarded the following letter which to has received from the Minister for Local Government (Mr…

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Gold Quest in Centralia, Lasseter's Reef Re-discovered

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 7

S. R. Hummerston, a prospector claims he discovered Lasseter's reef, 600 miles west of…

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