Gold Prospectors Hopeful
Mr. J. B. McDougall, who as previously recorded, keenly interests himself in the activities of practical miners in the Clarence River district, states that prospectors…
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Mining & the mines, 1930
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Rothbury Colliery Government Profit £2659. SYDNEY
The Minister for Mines. Mr. Weaver, replying to statements made by Mr. Baddeley, said the working of the Rothbury colliery by the Government showed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rich Alluvial Gold New Find in Western Australia Kalgoorlie
Rich alluvial gold was found about 60 miles south of Coolgardie at New Widgie-mooltha. Great promise is held out for the new field…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Contents Withheld? Coal Commission's Report. Lithgow
Addressing a political meeting, Mr. S. Miller, who appeared for the Miners' Federation as acountant before the Coal Commission, said the actual contents of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Beautiful Gold
A party of three miners, who have been prospecting in the Clarence River district, returned to Grafton recently and brought with them two or three pounds worth of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Mining Activities
There is, said Mr. J. B. McDougall, in a conversation with a "Daily Examiner" representative yesterday, quite a lot of talk about, reefs and prospecting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Production Suggested Federal Bonus. Melbourne
The Acting Prime Minister, Air. Fenton, commenting on the suggestion by the Australian Labor Party Federal Executive that the Government should pay a bonus…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold for the Treasury!
That the proposal made by a northern resident, by letter, to the Queensland Premier, that citizens should send their old gold jewellery to the Treasury to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Modest Request Miners Want £100,000. SYDNEY
Representatives of the Miners' Federation and various coal mining unions to-day asked the Acting Prime Minister Mr. Fe[?]ton to make available the £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Mining Identity. Melbourne
Bowes Kelly, who made a gigantic fortune by investing £150 in the first Broken Hill mining company, died in Melbourne yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News of the World Gold Shipments From Rio. Rio De Janeiro
Fifteen million dollars in gold have been shipped to the United States by the Bank of Brazil in the past 24 hours, and seven and a half million dollars in gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mt. Morgan Mine Court Blamed for Closing Down Melbourne
Addressing local shareholders in Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company, of which he and Sir Kelso King are liquidators, Mr. Niall said but for the decrees of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Debt Talk Of Moratorium Impoverished Continent Gold Going to America. London
With reference to the revival talk of a war debt moratorium, this time it is based on Dr. Schacht's visit to the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Explosion Thirty Known to Be Dead 350 Believed to Be Entombed. Aix La Chapelle
A terrific explosion, accompanied by an immense sheet of flames, occurred at tho Alsdorf colliery in which 2000 men were working. Hundreds of relatives swarmed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fall of Coal Miner Fatally Injured. Sydney
Archibald Gilchrist, 48, a miner, had his right leg and arm broken and his body badly crushed by a fall of coal in the Aberdare Central colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rich Gold Find Excitement at Deepwater Deepwater
An assay, showing 4ozs, 15dwts. of gold to the ton of ore from Torrington township, 17 miles from Deepwater, caused a local sensation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →134 VICTIMS Awful Mine Explosion Disaster in Prussia Hundreds Trapped Below Bodies Hurled 250 Yards. Aix La Chapelle
Ninety-five are dead and 76 injured, while several hundred are still entombed by an appalling explosion in a coal mine near Alsdorf, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →248 Dead Coal Mine Horror Gas or Fire Damp Blast? Dynamite Stores Intact. Aix La Chapelle
The death roll in the mine disast[?] is now 248, with 96 injured. Twenty-one rescuers have been entombed by a fall of earth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OVER 300 Coal Mine Disaster Victims. Cologne
It is expected the death roll in the disaster at the Alsdorf coal mine will exceed 300. The victims are being buried in a common grave on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Colliery Closed. Sydney
Owing to slackness of trade, the New Greta colliery, Maitland, will be closed down and 150 men will be discharged…
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