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Mining & the mines, 1935

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W.A. Mine Strike Extension to Other Fields Kalgoorlie

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 1

The strike on the gold mines has extended to the Norseman, Phoenix. Ingliston Consols and Triton mines. The end of the dispute over working…

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Max Gold Case Connections Disqualified for Two Years Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 6

The A.J.C.stipendiary stewards to-day decided to disqualify C.J. M.Donald (nominator) and the policy Max Gold for two years. It was…

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Wonthaggi Miners Claim for £8000 MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 1

The Wonthaggi miners meet to-morrow to renew the campaign for the £8000 which the Government appointed tribunal found was owing to the…

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Max Gold Case Connections and Horse Get Two Years

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 4

The A.J.C. stipendiary stewards decided to disqualify C. J. McDonald (nominator) and the pony Max Gold for two years. It was stated by the…

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Boom to Local Mining Industry Bellragan to be Worked by Company Localities Sell at Good Price

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 4

What must mean a boom to the local mining industry, and a benefit to Gundagai, was the finalisation yesterday of the…

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Gold in Central Australia Lasseter's Reef Re-discovered ?

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 8

THE first section of an expedition organised by a newly-formed Sydney company, Border Gold Reefs Ltd., is now…

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Gold Quest in Centraua—lasseter's Reef Re-discovered ?

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 8

S. R. Hummerston, a prospector claims he discovered Lasseters Reef, 600 miles west of Alice Springs, on 10/7/34. Photos above show (1) Members of expedition which left Sydney 14/12/34 to bey claims; Hummerston is in Centre. (2) Finding Lasseters message Carved on tree 500 Miles west of Alice Springs! note "SSET" of "Lasseter"; this cine led to the map and discovery of Reef. (3) Hummerston (squatting) finding bottle…

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Gold Find in Central Australia Lasseter's Reef Rediscovered?

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 6

The first section of an expedition organised by a newly-tormed Sydney Company, Border Gold Reefs Ltd., is now on its way from Sydney to the…

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Treasure Hunt in Submarine Million of Gold at Stake

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 4

On the eve of one of history's greatest submarine treasure hunts, Mr. Simon Lake, the inventor, declared that he was more interested…

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Gold Rush Revival at Batlow

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 2

Batlow has been seized with the gold fever and a rush has commenced This week more than 300 authorities or permits to enter property to…

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Batlow Gold-rush 300 Authorities Issued Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 2

The gold-rush to Batlow persists, and during past weeks more than 300 "authorities to enter" have been issued to enthusiastic gold hunters by…

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Exchange Panic U.S.A. Gold Clause Case General Drop in Values

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 13

A situation rapidly approaching the panic stage on the foreign exchange market was checked late on Wednesday when the Federal Reserve Bank…

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Batlow Gold Rush

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 2

The gold rush to Batlow persists and during past weeks more than 300 "authorities to enter" have been issued to enthusiastic gold hunters…

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Gold Rush On Batlow Field Rich Specimens Discovered

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 2

More than 120 men are now Working on the Batlow fields where a gold rush feyer is at its height . More than 300 authorities or permits to…

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Will Carter's Notes Australianities a Famous Old Goldfield

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 3

It was a delightful morning. There had been a few cleansing showers of rain the night before and the city of Bathurst had awakened to the new,…

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Gold in Centralia? (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 3

Sir—I have rrad with interest an article in your last issue, "Gold' in Central Australia," and I, like many more who have been in this country,…

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Gold Chick Examined by Vet. After Lendsay Cup Race Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 6

An examination of the mare Gold Chick, which was a starter in the Landesy Cup at Warrnambool, last Thursday, revealed,two small…

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Ten Miners Killed Underground Explosion Many Overcome by Fumes Shenandoah (U.s.a.)

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 2

Ten coal miners have been killed by an explosion 1000 feet under the ground, apparently the result of an accumulation of nine gases. Fifty-…

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Indian Miners Drowned Calcutta

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 1

Eleven underground workers, including two women, were drowned following a sudden inrush of water in the old workings of the Loyabad colliery…

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Hogan Gold Cup Competition Gobarralong Advances Towards a Place in Semi-final

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 3

Yesterday's round was sensational inasmuch as it saw Gobarralong advance rapidly towards a place in the semi-final of the Hogan Gold Cup…

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