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Mining & the mines, 1935

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Gold and Silver Recovered From Sea-water

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 2

The recovery of the first gold and silver ever taken from sea-water was announced here by Dr. H. Dow, of the Ethyl—Dow Chemical Company…

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Gold Bars Worth £20,000 Vanish From Box London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 6

Gold bars to the value of £20,000 were delivered at the Croydon Aerodrome last night for despatch to the Continent. They were deposited in…

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Plants Valued at £155,000 to Be Installed Gundagai’s Mining Matters

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 2

The Mining Warden’s Court on Tuesday last was the lightest that has been held for the past twelve months, only five cases came before…

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Gold Mining for Boys Central Australian Scheme Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 8

Practical gold mining in Central Australia for 50 lads from Adelaide Melbourne will be provided by Mr C. H. Chapman as a result of his…

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Cup Trial by Gold Trail Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1935 · page 7

The only Australian Cup candidate to be asked to make good time this morning was Cold Trail, the New Zealand mare, who ran a mile on the tan…

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Mining At Gundagai Plants Valued at £155,000

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 March 1935 · page 13

The Gundagai Mining Warden's Court on Tuesday last Was the lightest that has been held for the past twelve months only five cases going…

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Seeking New Gold Areas Prospector with Autogiro London, Mar. 6

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 March 1935 · page 2

Shareholders in Commonwealth Mining and Finance Co. held an extraordinary meeting to day and agreed to a resolution to increase the…

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Mysterious Gold Theft Artist Remanded on Charge London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 1

Cecil Swanlan, aged 47 years, an artist, was charged at Croydon to-day with having been concerned, with three other men (not in custody), in the…

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Mining Explosives Stolen Thousands of Detonators Perth

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 1

Approximately 66.000 eons valued it £200 were stolen to-day from a magazine on the outskirts of Kalgoorlie, where explosives for the…

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Hogan Gold Cup Competition Semi - Finals Coolac-gundagai in Excising Stuggle Town Team Leads by 14 Runs on First Innings a Bowler’s Day—honors to C. HILL and A. HOGAN

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 3

Full of thrills was the,..Gundagai-Coolac semi-final, which was commenced at Coolac yesterday. Scoring was low. The bowlers dominated…

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Mining in North-east Victoria

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 2

The Victorian Secretary for Mines (Mr. G. Brown), accompanied by Mr. J. C. Grieve (inspector), has made an inspection of the chief…

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Tumut Courts Warden's Court (Before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, Mining Warden) Wednesday, March 6

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 4

William Archer -Harrison applied for the suspension of labour conditions on two mining leases held by him at Billapaloora…

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Adelong District Old Gold-mining Area

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 4

The reports in the , “S.M. Herald" recently as to a gold rush on the Batlow field (part of the Adelong-Tumut district) call to mind the rich…

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Hogan Gold Cup Competition Interesting Semi-Finals

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 5

It is "all same like you" as far as the Coolac-Gundagai semi-final is concerned, and this game will finish in a very interesting manner. Not…

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Two Miners Crushed to Death Tragedy In West Australia PERTH

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 2

Two miners, Horace Prindall (29). and Nicholas Plews (32) were kilted by a fall of earth at the old Tindal mine. They were working by…

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Adelong District Old Gold-mining Area

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 4

The reports in the "S.M. Herald" recently as to a gold rush on the Batlow field (part of the Adelong-Tumut district) call to mind the…

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Adelaide "Gold Mad" Says Company Director Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 2

Speaking at an extraordinary meeting of the St. Aignan Lucknow Mine N.L,. this afternoon, Mr. C. Luber, director, said that there was far too…

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Legislative Assembly Murrumbidgee Pollution Caused by Mining Along Tributaries Complaint by Mr. Kilpatrick SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 6

Asking the Minister for Mines (Mr. Vincent) to take steps to prevent pollution of the Waters, of the Murrumbidgee River, Mr…

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Mining in North Sensational Charges In House of Representatives Member Demands Inquiry And Cancellation of 80 Leases CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 2

The newly-elected member for the Northern Territory (Mr. Blain) made sensational charges regarding gold leases in the Territory in the House of Representatives to-day, when he demanded an immediate inquiry and cancellation…

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House of Representatives the Granites Goldfields Recruiting of Youths Mr. Makin's Allegations CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 3

Further reference to the Northern Territory goldfields was made in the House of Representatives to-day, when Mr. Makin (Lab., S.A.) moved an…

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