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Mining & the mines, 1953

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Man Claims Gold Strike

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 9

A man yesterday claimed he had struck gold on the side of a hill at Turondale, 23 miles north of Bathurst…

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Gold Cup To Souepe

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 8

LONDON, June 18 (A.A.P.). —Souepe (11-2) to-day won the Ascot Gold Cup (2½m) by a short head from Aram…

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Pato Gold Net Falls

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 32

Pato Consolidated Gold Dredging, Ltd., made 2,552,407 dollars (£A.1,148,580) net…

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Coal Tribunal Call for Action

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 6

The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. Gallagher) today criticised Commonwealth and State Crown solicitors for delay in taking action on articles in "Common Cause." the official journal of the…

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Coal Tribunal Call for Action

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 6

The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. Gallagher) today criticised Commonwealth and State Crown solicitors for delay in taking action on articles in "Common Cause," the official journal of the…

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Coal tribunal call for action

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 2

The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. Gallagher today criticised Commonwealth and State Crown solicitors for delay in taking action on articles in "Common Cause." the…

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State Mine Chairman Gravely Ill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 June 1953 · page 4

The chairman of the State Coal Mine Authority, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, is gravely ill in St. Luke's Hospital…

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Trailing a murderer in a mine-shaft On hands and knees in a low, narrow, gloomy mine drive, a gold warden faced a half-crazed man who had just committed a murder. Ture Crime

The World's News · Saturday 20 June 1953 · page 24

A GERMAN couple, named Steffan, lived in a small cottage on the main road to Donnybrook, m the Ravenswood diggings, of North…

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They believe there's gold on that than moon!

The World's News · Saturday 20 June 1953 · page 38

NEW YORKER Richard J. H. de Touche-Skadding has registered a company to prospect for gold on the moon. He will claim the gold…

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"We Will Uphold Thy Right Arm" Sermon preached at Wesley Chapel by Rev. R. C. COLEMAN on the occasion of the Queen's Coronation Psalm 89: 19-21-"/ have exalted one chosen out of the people . . . with whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him."

The Methodist · Saturday 20 June 1953 · page 1

The 89th Psalm is something in the nature of a philosophy of history. It was post-exilic in origin and surveys the years that have gone before. There was a time,…

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Illness of Coal Chief

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 21 June 1953 · page 2

Condition of Mr. J. M. Baddeley, who is gravely ill, was unchanged last night…

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The Glitter and the Gold

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 21 June 1953 · page 9

VAST wealth... marble palaces... luxury yachts, these weren't enough to satisfy the ambition of a domineering American woman. She wanted the most illustrious title money could buy for her daughter. And, by sheer will and effrontery—and at the cost of her daughter's happiness — she achieved her goal…

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The Phoney Paradise Hollywood in the fabulous gold bath-tub era was no place for a man with a soul A third article on life in America by the noted writer A. J. CRONUS

The Sun · Sunday 21 June 1953 · page 55

FIFTEEN years ago I stepped from my Pullman drawing-room on…

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Pioneer Mines Plan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 June 1953 · page 4

Pioneer Mines, N.L., Adelaide, had been told by British Metal Corporation that after extensive experiments a suitable method had been…

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Apology at Coal Inquiry

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 June 1953 · page 6

A public apology to the Commonwealth and State Crown Solicitors was made today by the…

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Apology at Coal Inquiry

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 June 1953 · page 6

A public apology to the Common wealth and State Grown soneitors. was made today by the…

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Apology at coal inquiry

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 June 1953 · page 6

A public apology the Commonwealth and State Crown Solicitors was made today by the…

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Double aim in mine strike

The Sun · Monday 22 June 1953 · page 9

The John Darling dispute was aimed not only at the BHP but also at certain Miners' Federation officers, who "don't toe the Communist Party line."…

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Coal Man's Apology to Law Officers

The Sun · Monday 22 June 1953 · page 7

Coal Industry Tribunal Gallagher today apologised to the Commonwealth and State…

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Stop Press Apology by Coal Triaual

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 June 1953 · page 24

A public apology to the Common- wealth and State Crown Solicton was made today by the Coal Indus- try Tribunal (Mr. F. Gallagher)…

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