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Mining & the mines, 1932

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Lake George Mine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 11

Our Queanbeyan correspondent reports that[?] the Lake George Mines, Ltd., has been awarded a suspension of labour conditions on its mine at Captain's Flat. This is the…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 11

Gold was quoted in London on Tuesday at £5/18/10 per ounce fine, our correspondent cables, an increase of /5 on Monday's price…

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Grains of Gold

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 3

THERE is nothing the devil fears so much, or so much tries to hinder, as prayer. Poverty in pious minds is the…

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Coal Industry Bill Passed

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 5

At 11 o'clock last night the Legislative Assembly resumed in Committee its consideration of the Coal Industry Bill…

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Coal Industry Bill in Committee

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 6

The debate was resumed in Committee, in the Coal Industry Bill. Clause 40, which gives power to purchase or compulsorily acquire…

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Deadly Fumes From Hillend Mine Cessnock

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 7

CARBON monoxide gas, a deadly fume, it was stated at Cessnock Council last night, was escaping from surface fissures at Hillend Colliery…

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How Senators Lost Gold Passes Canberra

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 7

The Withdrawal of gold interim railway passes from five Senatorseiect was commented upon by Mr. Thompson (U.C.P.) in the House of…

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Germany Warned Britain Watching Coal Embargo LONDON

The Sun · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 2

The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Runciman) states that the quota of British coal allowed to be imported into Germany was…

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Financial. Our Gold Reserve Should It Be Shipped?

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 11

In advocating the sale of the gold reserve of the Commonwealth Bank, now amounting to £10,500,000, Mr. Scullin displayed some confusion of thought. He spoke of it realising…

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Gold or Silver? Graziers' Proposal (Continued from Page 17)

The Sun · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 15

We are against commissions--they only mean more expense," said a delegate, and conference turned down a motion asking the Federal…

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Plan Just Patchwork Scullin Scheme to Sell Gold Credit "Dope"

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 6

The proposal of Mr. Scullin to ship the gold reserve to England' involves the same principle upon which Sir Robert Gibson was…

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British Gold Exported to Europe. OVER 3,000,000 Sovereigns. London, March 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 9

More than 1,800,000 sovereigns have been shipped to France during the last fortnight, 1,100,000 to Holland, and 102,000 to Belgium…

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Value of Gold What Follows on Discoveries Reply to Mr. Lazzarini (To the Editor.)

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 7

Sir,--Mr. H. P. Lazzarint has been asleep, and a it is time he awoke and learned that gold is the metal that made the world go around since king Solomon…

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Queen's-square Jury Causes (Before Mr. Justice Stephen and jury.) Coal Contracts. R. W. Miller and Co., Ltd., v Wilson

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 4

Further evidence was given yesterday, the 38th day of the hearing, in the action by R. W. Miller and Co., Ltd., against Andrew Wilson, as the nominal defendant of the…

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Coal Mines Bill Petition to Council

The Labor Daily · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 7

A request that counsel be heard at the Bar of the House in connection with the Coal Mines Mill, was contained in a petition signed by the…

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"That Pup's Mine"

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 6

MOTHER WAS cautious when Dot Brunton yesterday picked up one of a puppy litter at King Edward dogs' home. It was a "Kindness to…

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Coal Bill Through

The Labor Daily · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 5

Tito third reading, of the Coal Industry Bill was carried in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by 49 votes to 22…

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State Aid Is Sought by Miners Extraction of Oil From Coal Govt. Promise Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 9

"That this lodge demands, through their Parliamentary representatives, Messrs. Cameron and Booth fulfillment of the promise made by the…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 11

Gold was quoted in London on Wednesday at £5/18/10 per ounce fine, our correspondent cables, unchanged on the day…

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Hardy Loses Gold Pass Federal Cabinet Move

The Land · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 1

Reversing the policy of previous administrations, the Federal Government has decided that the Senators returned at the recent election but not eligible…

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