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Mining & the mines, 1954

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Cordes the Gold Medal Cop

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 19

BY means of the colossal catalogue of men-wanted circulars that Cordes had always kept in his brain, he identified the newcomer as Bill Morton—"a good stickup and kidnapper out a Cleveland," says Cordes. Marcus and Morton went into the building together…

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Cordes the Gold Medal Cop

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 19

BY means of the colossal catalogue of men-wanted circulars that Cordes had always kept in his brain, he identified the newcomer as Bill Morton -- "a good stickup and kidnapper outa Cleveland," says Cordes. Marcus and Morton went into the building together…

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Cordes the Gold Medal Cop

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 19

BY means of the colossal catalogue of men-wanted circulars that Cordes had always kept in his brain, he identified the newcomer as Bill Morton—"a good stickup and kidnapper out a Cleveland," says Cordes. Marcus and Morton went into the building together…

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Move to speed-up Port's coal-loading

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 13

NEWCASTLE, Tues. -- The Newcastle Chamber of Commerce will make another effort to have the coal-loading plant at Carrington completed. Originally estimated to…

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Move to speed-up Port's coal-loading

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 13

NEWCASTLE, Tues. -- The Newcastle Chamber of Commerce will make another effort to have the coal-loading plant at Carrington completed. Originally estimated to…

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News From Northern Districts Move to speed-up Port's coal-loading

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 13

NEWCASTLE, Tues. -- The Newcastle Chamber of Commerce will make another effort to have the coal-loading plant at Carrington completed. Originally estimated to…

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Colored colonials flock to London They stowaway to reach streets paved with gold

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 15

LONDON, Mon. -- Thousands of colored people, many of them lured by sailors'…

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Sydney Eldorados of Fifty Years Ago the Gold Rush of Goulburn Street and Pak-a-pu among pigtails

The Sun · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 23

NEW Australians of 50 years ago vividly remember the sharp contrast of their weekly wage of 50 shillings with the cascade of golden sovereigns waiting to be picked up at the…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 9
Also in The Daily Telegraph

[?]: Three months to Nov. 30, 3,318,700yds. for 16,892oz. (Three months to Nov., 1952, 26,294oz.) WELLINGTON ALLUVIALS…

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Coal Board Appointment

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 14

Mr. A. E. Warburton has been reappointed a member of the Joint Coal Board for three years…

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Orinda Gold Leases

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 9

Orinda Gold Mining Co. N.L., which has been inactive for several years, is to exercise options of purchase our the Arcadia and [?]…

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Canada's Gold Holdings Rise

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 25

OTTAWA, Wed. (Extel).-- Canada's holdings of pure gold rose by 100,000,000 dollars during 1953, the Bank of Canada discloses…

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Canada's Gold Holdings Rise

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 25

OTTAWA, Wed. (Extel).-- Canada's holdings of pure gold rose by 100,000,000 dollars during 1953, the Bank of Canada discloses…

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Canada's Gold Holdings Rise

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 25

OTTAWA, Wed. (Extel).-- Canada's holdings of pure gold rose by 100,000,000 dollars during 1953, the Bank of Canada discloses…

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Reappointment To Joint Coal Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 5

The Minister for National Development, Senator W. H. Spooner, yesterday announced the reappointment of Mr. A…

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Rightwing flout miners’ union election rules

Tribune · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 10

Manoeuvres by She rightwing majority of the Northern Board of Management of the Miners’ Federation to avoid appointing J. Comerford as Acting President have caused widespread resentment throughout the district…

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Cordes the Gold Medal Cop

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 19

NOW, of all times, he must not lose Marcus or make him suspicious. Marcus did not go near Lindy's that afternoon; instead,…

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Cordes the Gold Medal Cop

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 19

NOW, of all times, he must not lose Marcus or make him suspicious. Marcus did not go near Lindy's that afternoon; instead,…

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Cordes the Gold Medal Cop

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 19

NOW, of all times, he must not lose Marcus or make him Auspicious. Marcus did not go hear Lindy's that afternoon; instead,…

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