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Mining & the mines, 1933

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Melted for the Gold & Silver Ciboriums Stolen From Catholic Church

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 8

Detectives who are investigating the robbery at St. Thomas' Catholic Church, Lewisham, on Friday last fear that the ciboriums which were…

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Radium Found in Kenya Sequel to Gold Strike by Lone Prospector

The World's News · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 4

Kenya was thrilled the other day by the announcement of the discovery of. radium and gold in the Loldaiga Hills. in Northern Kenya…

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More Gold Mining Revival In U.S. by Monterey

The Sun · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 20

Passengers by the Monterey, which arrived here this afternoon from San Francisco, included:-- Mr. V. E. Bramming, of the Bulolo…

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Grains of Gold

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 3

I ONCE more admonish you, renewing my recommendation over and over again, to endeavor, wherever and with whomsoever yon have to work, to make…

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Bellambi Coal Defers Dividend

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 11

The directors of the Bellambi Coal Co., Ltd., have decided to postpone consideration of the payment of a dividend until the results of the full year's trading to June 30 have been…

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Highest Gold Yield For Yrs

The Labor Daily · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 5

THE gold production in New South Wales for 1932 was nearly 33 per cent. in excess of that for the previous year and was the highest for 11 years. FOR 1932, the quantity was 27,941…

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A Sharp Increase. State's Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 11

The Minister for Mines (Mr. Vincent) has made available a statement showing that, from data available, the production of native gold of New South Wales origin for…

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State Gold Yield. Highest for 11 Years

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 9

Production of new gold in New South Wales last year was 27,941 ounces fine, the highest for 11 years. It compares with 19,673 ounces fine in 1931, the increase of 8268 ounces fine…

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CAVILLED - Out Miners Will Get the Dole, Says Minister Cessnock

The Labor Daily · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 5

While in Cessnock to-day, Mr. Dunningham was informed by Mr. C. Thompson, president, Aberdare Central Miners' Lodge, that many…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Feb. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 9

The price of gold to-day was £6/1/2½ an ounce fine, compared with £6/l/3½ yesterday. BRITISH GOLD RESERVE The Bank of England is quickly rebuilding…

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W.A. Gold Find Report of Rich Lode Perth

The Sun · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 16

A message from Wannaway goldfield states that an inspection of a lode at 50 feet on Shea's lease revealed an aazing sight…

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Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip J. C. LUDOWICI & Son Dividend and Bonus Leather Co.'s Better Year

The Sun · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 6

Greatly improved financial results are disclosed by J. C. Ludowici and Son, Ltd., on operations during 1932. Accounts show net profit of £5028,…

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Miners Opposed To A.L.P.

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 4

Richmond Main miners at a recent meeting refused to submit any nominations of candidates to the A.L.P. Provincial conference…

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Other Jobs For Unemployed Miners Relief Works

The Sun · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 11

"At each centre on the coalfields that I visited I was given figures of the number of men thrown out of employment owing to the collapse of…

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Promising Gold Find in Q'land

The Labor Daily · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

ANOTHER promising gold discovery is reported from Cape York Peainsula, in the vicinity of Blue Mountain…

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Newcastle Coal Export for January Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 12

The quantity of coal, including bunkers, shipped at Newcastle during January for places beyond the State was 161,839 tons, of which…

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Gold Basis for Customs? Proposal to Tariff Board

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--It was urged before the Tariff Board to-day that Customs duties should be calculated on the gold parity basis, as…

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Strike. Mt. Isa Mines. Request for Conference Refused. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 9

All employees of the Mount Isa mines have decided to come out on strike. The trouble arose when a night shift in the Doherty shaft section, where 20 to 30 men are…

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General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Feb. 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 10

The price of gold to-day was £6/1/3½ an ounce fine, compared with £6/1/2½ yesterday PAYMENT IN STERLING…

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Rich Gold Find Is Reported in West. Aust. Perth

The Labor Daily · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

NEWS has been received of a rich gold find at Wannaway field, ten miles from Widgiemooltha. It is regarded as the best of…

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