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Mining & the mines, 1933

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Price of Gold London

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 8

The price of gold per fine ounce to-day was £6211, compared with £63 yesterday…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Jan. 19

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 9

The price of gold to-day was £6/2/11 an ounce fine, compared with £6/3/ yesterday. PRINCE GEORGE. Prince George, who is suffering from…

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Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Royal Mail Steam Finances Australia Hotel R.M.S. Packet Co

The Sun · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 3

Inclusive of £149,908 required for payment of Interest deferred, there was a debit of £659,878 against profit and loss account of the Royal Mail…

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No More Payments in Gold British Banker on Debt to U.S.A. LONDON

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 7

At the annual meeting of Barclay's Bank, Ltd., the chairman (Mr. F. C. Goodenough) said he thought Britain's payment to America of…

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U.S.A. Must Solve Its Debtors' Dilemma Cannot Be Paid In Gold Goods Are Only Other Way English Banker's Plea For Freer Trade LONDON

The Sun · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

THE dilemma in which the debtor nations are placed by the attitude of the United States was emphasised by a leading English banker, Mr. F. C. Goodenough, chairman of Barclays Bank, addressing a meeting of…

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Gold Mines Development Co

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 15

Shareholders of Gold Mines Development Co., N.L., will be called together in Melbourne to decide whether the company's option should be exercised over four Ballarat leases in terms…

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Miner Buried. Fall of Rock in Coal Mine. Rescued by Mate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 14

Hugh Stewart, 34, of Berrima, was buried beneath three tons of rock and coal 1500 feet from the pithead of a coal mine in the Burragorang Valley yesterday…

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Wonthaggi Miners Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 7

The Wonthaggi miners, who referred to work yesterday on the ground of the management having departed from the long-established…

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Collieries and Shipping Companies. Operating at Newcastle and District

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 6

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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News From Mines Mt. Coolon Sells Output

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 9

Mt. Coolon Gold Mines, N.L., announces that it has sold for forward delivery approximately one-half of its output of gold for January to June Inclusive. The…

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Miners on Strike. Dispute in Victoria. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 14

As a result of trouble that occurred at the State coal mine on Wednesday, all pits on the field were idle to-day. The miners refused to accept the terms of settlement agreed…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Jan. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 13

The price of gold to-day was £6/2/10 an ounce fine, compared with £6/2/11 yesterday. PRINCE AT GOLF. The Prince of Wales, partnering the New…

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New Grate for Engines Saved Coal in Long Test Journey

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 11

Claiming it as probably a record performance by any locomotive in Australia, the Railway Department announces a severe test of an engine…

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Steelworks Pit Gets Axe 120 Miners Given Notice Broken Promise Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 7

Notices issued to 120 workers at the Steelworks Shaft took effect last night. The men concerned withdraw their tools from the mine to-day…

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Gold Ring of Anaa Mystery of Martin Cortal Pacific Tales

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 5

Sailing from Callao, the port of the City of the Kings (Lima) to seek the isles of Solomon and the Southern…

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Bias Imputed by Coal Co. Reply Made to Royal Commissioner PERTH

The Labor Daily · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 5

A reply to the report of the Royal Commissioner, Dr. H. Herman on the West Australian Coal Industry, has been issued…

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Leading Brit. Banker Urges the Land Plan Suspension of Further Instalments to the States No More Gold Payment in Goods Only Way Out of the Impasse London

The Labor Daily · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 1

OUTSPOKEN remarks on war debts were made by Mr. F. C. Goodenough, chairman of Barclay's Bank, at a shareholders'…

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Oh, for a Left-hander! England's Pair, Paynter and Leyland, Were Worth Weight in Gold Deadly Dull Bats Empty Ground (Exclusive Wires From C. G. Macartney, Famous Test Player.) Adelaide Cricket Ground

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 16

OUR most severe loss in this all-important Test has been the absence of a reliable left-hand batsman, and the selectors should scour the continent for one. HE would have been able to counteract the shock and…

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Fanaticism for Gold Stick to Sterling, Says M.P. Empire's Lead London

The Sun · Sunday 22 January 1933 · page 7

South Africa's abandonment! of the gold standard marks another stage in the world's monetary salvation, writes Sir J. S…

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Middle Course for Silver Re-monetisation Theory Propounded by Sir Robert Home Relief for Gold

The Sun · Sunday 22 January 1933 · page 21

The case for re-monetisation of silver was advanced another step last week when the chairman of the U.S.A. House of Representatives' Banking Committee (Mr. H. B. Steagall) introduced a hill for this purpose, and announced that the…

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