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Mining & the mines, 1935

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Fire in Colliery Danger of Explosion Federation Urges Closing NEWCASTLE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 4

The Northern Miners' Federation to-day decided to press for the closing of the Ayrfield No. 1 colliery, in which a fire is burning, on the ground that…

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Papuan Gold Seaplane Leaves Sydney Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 4

A seaplane which will ho used on the aerial survey of the gold possibilities in wildest (Papua, left Sydney to-day. The machine is piloted by…

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Important Amendments to the Mining Act

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 4

A proclamation has been issued to the effect that the Mining (Amendment) Act, 1935, will come into op. eration on 15th July, 1935…

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Wagga Gasworks Improvement in Service Greater Quantities Made From Reduced Coal Consumption

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 5

The report of the gasworks manager (Mr. H. J. Chaston) to the Wagga Municipal Council last night revealed a very Satisfactory state of affairs…

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Gold Clause Suits U.S. Government May Lose Seven Billion Dollars Washington

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 1

"The Government faces a potential loss of 7,000,000,000 dollars (approximately £1,400,000,000) if the Gold Clause suits continue to be allowed and…

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Tullamore Mine Verdict for Defendants Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 July 1935 · page 16

After a retirement of over six hours, the jury in the Supreme Court late last night returned a verdict for defendants in the case in…

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Gas Production Improved Figures Per Ton of Coal

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 July 1935 · page 7

In an interesting report to the Municipal Council, Mr. H. J. Chaston, Engineer, set out the following figures of Wagga's gas production…

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Old Boys Win Donnelly Gold Cup

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 15 July 1935 · page 4

The De La Salle Old Boys made a successful attempt yesterday to win the Donnelly Gold Cup from Temora. After Leading 3 to nil at half-time…

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Rich Gold Find Long Tunnel to Boom Again Maybe Phenomenal Yield

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 15 July 1935 · page 2

A surprisingly rich strike was made at the Long Tunnel mine last week. It is reported that the yield from this strike may he…

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Rich Gold Find

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 July 1935 · page 2

A surprisingly rich strike was made at the Long Tunnel mine Gundagai, last week. it is reported that the yield from this strike may be…

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Mining Act Important Amendments

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 July 1935 · page 4

A proclamation has been issued announcing that important amendments to the Mining (Amendment) Act would come into operation on July 15…

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Gold Mining Company to Be Registered Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 1

With a nominal capital of £1,000,000, a company to be known as the Emperor Mines Ltd., is about to be registered to negotiate for the purchase of all…

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O'donnell Gold Cup

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 8

The O'Donnel Gold Challenge Cup for second grade teams, which Junee lost to Temors last month, has again changed hands. Cootamundra Old Boys…

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Important Amendments to the Mining Act

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 4

A proclamation has been issued to the effect that the Mining (Amendment) Act, 1935., will come into operation on 15th July, 1935…

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Rich Gold Find Long Tunnel to Boom Again Maybe Phenomenal Yield

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 4

A surprisingly rich strike was made at the Long Tunnel mine at Gundagai last week. It is reported that the yield from this strike may…

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Jack Hore Gold Cup Young Wins by 15 Points to 5

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 July 1935 · page 4

Until ten minutes after half-time there was very little between Cootamundra and Young, when they met in the Jack Hore Gold Cup match, on…

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Gold Cover Suspended Rome

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 July 1935 · page 1

The Government has suspended the 40 per cent, coverage of gold for notes, owing to the urgent need of money for payments abroad…

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Mining

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 July 1935 · page 2

The Gibraltar is still pumping water from Perkin's shaft, but it will not be long before there is some men employed, according to reports…

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Miners Out Lithgow Colliery Sale Deputation to Manager Not to Be Met Till Men Resume Sydney, Wednesday. Bomber Crashes Occupants Jump Clear London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 July 1935 · page 8

The Lithgow State coal mine-was idle to-day as a result of a dispute between the management and the men. Yesterday, it was stated, one man An Air Force Tickets Junior bomber, participating in air exercises, wirelessed that it had crashed near Bagshot and was on fire. The occupants jumped…

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Colliery Disaster Calcutta

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 1

India's biggest colliery disaster occurred at Giridth to-day, when 33 were killed and 76 injured, following the ignition of a liquid oxygen…

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