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Mining & the mines, 1932

4,003 stories in Sydney's papers · page 77 of 201

Poland's Gold Reserve. OVER 64,000000 DOLLARS

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 17 June 1932 · page 4

In an éditorial entitled "Nations Fight for Gold" the Oracow Illustrated Daily dated April 23 reports that Poland has accumulated a comparatively…

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Gold in Bridge Shafts Excavators Strike New Reef

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 June 1932 · page 7

BRISBANE, Thursday.--While shafts for the new traffic bridge at Indooroopilly were being sunk specimens of gold-bearing ore were…

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Some Jobs Are Very Queer Youth Designed to Clean Windows Grey and Gold

Arrow · Friday 17 June 1932 · page 6

SITTING on the front steps of the Plaza Theatre from 11 p.m. until 8 the next day was the queer job landed by Tom Marshall, of Paddington, last…

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Gold Standard Is Monstrous All Form of Human Effort Sabotaged Churchill Hits Out London

The Labor Daily · Friday 17 June 1932 · page 1

THE hopeless impasse brought upon the world by a cunningly-engineered adherence to the discredited gold standard was vividly described by Mr. Winston Churchill, a former Chancellor of the Exchequer, in a speech at a…

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The Gibraltar Mine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 15

Our Adelong correspondent reports that there is a prospect of the Gibraltar mine again being an important mining show of the district. "Winslett's covered reef," on the…

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Price of Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 15

Gold was quoted in London on Thursday, at £5/12/10 per oz fine, our correspondent cables, a fall of /1 on the day…

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Collieries and Shipping Companies. Operating at Newcastle and District

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 5

The following are the names of the: collieries and shipping" companies,, with their addresses and telephone-numbers, which are at present…

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N.z. Miners to Resume

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 6

WELLINGTON, N.Z., Friday. -- The West Coast miners will resume work on Monday under their old conditions. pending a conference with the…

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Miners Paid Off. Hcbart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 13

About 60 men on the dnv shift at Com stock mine on the West Coast refused to start work yesterday because it is understood of a fatal accident at the mine on Wednesday…

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Country News. Mine Closing. Greta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 14

The New Greta collleiy, owned by the Excelsior Coal-mining Company, has been idle for many months owing to lack of trade. It employed about 250 men. All hope that…

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"More Gold Wanted" London

The Sun · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 2

Presiding at a luncheon to Sir Newton Moore, former Agent- General for Western Australia (Mr. Angwin), paid tribute to Sir Newton Moore's…

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Mining the Share Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 15

A well-distributed though light turnover gavf the mining share market a slightly firmer tona yesterday. Barriers were largely responsible for the improvement. Norths rose /6 at 59/,…

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Miners Paid Off Rouble in Tasmania Launceston

The Labor Daily · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 9

Between 60 and 70 men refused to commence work at the Comstock mine this morning on account of a fatal accident on Thursday, and were…

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Mining Award Judgment on Mon

The Labor Daily · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 6

IN the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday, Judge Beeby reserved Judgment on the application of the Bellambi Coal Co., for a cancellation…

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World's Gold Supplies. New York, June 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 14

With the possible exception of Germany, every leading nation now has a sufficient supply of gold bullion to enter into revived world trade when that revival comes. This…

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N.Z. Miners to Resume Wellington (N.z.)

The Sun · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 7

The West Coast miners will resume work on Monday under the old conditions, pending a conference with the owners…

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N.Z. Coal Strike. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 14

All West Coast coalmlners will resume work on Monday under the old conditions, pending a conference with the owners, which will take place Immediately…

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Turf Notes. Ascot Gold Cup. London, June 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 16

The two and a half miles race for the Gold Cup was won at Ascot by Brigadier-General Lambton's Trimdon, who also won the race last year. Mrs. Arthur James' Salmon Leap…

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Search for Gold in Central Australia. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 10

A gold prospecting party of 20 members to explore the countrv north and west of Alice Springs—to the Western Australian border and as far north as the Tanami goldfields in…

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On Gold Trail Well Equipped Party For Uncharted Parts

The Sun · Saturday 18 June 1932 · page 3

A gold prospecting party of 20, to explore the country north and west of Alice Springs, to the Western Australian border, and as far north as…

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