AUSTRALIAN NEWS
CLOSING OF GOLD MINES
(Australian Press Association)
SYDNEY, March 20,
Five hundred men, employed at the Captain’s ..Flat goldfield, are affected by the Company’s decision to close the mines this week-end, continuing only with a section of the underground •development, pending arrangements with the Government for the construction of a branch railway to Bunenclore. Transport at present costs £9OOO to £IO,OOO weekly. ESCAPEES. BRISBANE, March 26. Two natives escaped from Palm Island aboriginal settlement, after abducting two women. A search so far has been futile.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 March 1930, Page 5
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