A Costly Pipe Gold Cheap in Comparison
The most expensive pipe m the world has just come to light in Manchester. It has been found among the effects of Mr. John McLardy, a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1934
302 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 16
Unique Decision Gold Mining In New Guinea Aerial Transport Machinery Lifted Over Mountains
New Guinea, one of the least known corners of the world, and the world 's second largest island, has of recent years come into prominence as a large gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Federation Bank and File Control Policy. Newcastle
Control of the organisation by the rank and file is the policy to be followed by Mr. J. Jack, who last week was elected president of the northern branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Damp Nearly 140 Miners Dead in Czecho-slovakian Mines Tragic Pithead Scenes Wives and Children Wait in Rain. Prague
Nearly 140 miners have been trapped in mines at Ossegg, near Dux, following a fire damp explosion. The entrances to three mines which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Miners New President's Policy Militant Minority Movement. Newcastle
The policy to be followed by Mr. J. Jack, who was elected president of the northern branch of the Miners' Federation last week, was made abundantly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →131 Dead Terrible Mining Disaster Fire Damp Explosion. Prague
The death roll as the result of the mining disaster at Dux yesterday now is 131. Rescue work has been abandoned owing to the four mine shafts catching fire as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Disappears
"One of the paradoxes of the gold situation is that while the metal is disappearing from the sight of the ordinary mortal, its production is increasing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Production! in Australia Remarkable Increase in Recent Years
Preliminary figures prepared by the Commonwealth Statistician's Department show that Australia's gold production during 1933 readied a total value of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Old Gold for Church
During the recent R.C. Mission at Kandos, Father Thomas appealed for old gold, for the purpose of converting it into a gold chalice. The appeal met with great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eleven Arrested Czecho-slovakian Mine Disaster 142 Miners Killed. Prague
The general manager and ten officials of the Dux coal mine, the disaster in which resulted in 142 miners being killed last week, have been arrested. Thirteen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Who Owns the Gold?
Should the aborigines in a reserve on Pennant's Creek be. regarded as the rightful owners of the, gold in at is now known to' exist below the surface? On…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Prospects of Revival
Cr. Mulligan then submitted evidence with regard to the mining industry. He stated that he had managed the Grafton copper mine for 15 years and had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Hoarding Daughter of Ex-senator Charged. Denver (Colorado)
Miss Edith Thomas, daughter of a former United States Senator, was indicted by a Federal grand jury on a charge of gold hoarding. She declared:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New States Boundaries Commission Case for New England Movement Clarence River Witnesses Give Evidence Hydro-electricity and Deep Sea Port Irrigation, Water Conservation and Mining
Sitting at the Grafton Courthouse yesterday the Boundaries Commissioner (Mr: H. S. Nicholas, K.C., M.L.C.) commenced the hearing of evidence prepared on behalf of the Clarence River Electoral Council and the U.C.P. in support of the New England New State Movement. During the morning and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Amazing Story of Gold. Romance of the Rand's Milions Staggering Figures
Dr. W. MacDonald tells the whole story in a English paper just to hand. A few extracts:— On September 18, 1884, Fred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sea Beaches Govt. Ban on Mining Statement by Minister Sydney
A notice published in the Government Gazette to-day states that tidal waters in all sea beaches of New South Wales have been reserved from occupation under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →W.A. Gold Mines Huge Profits Being Made. Perth
Huge profits are being derived from mining operations in this State. One of the most prosperous mines, Lake View and Star, treated 43,318 tons of ore in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canegrass Bought with Draught Horse Has Been Gold Mine Sydney
Although he started at twelves in the Berala Handicap at Warwick Farm on Saturday, several big wagers were laid about the winner, Canegrass. One punter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Warden Court at Coramba Failure to Comply with Labor Conditions
Before Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., at the Mining Warden's Court at Coramba, Alfred Gregory, of Coif's Harbor Jetty," complained that Samuel Thompson, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Huge Gold Hoards Foreigners in London Bank of England Reserve Never Higher. London
The "Daily Telegraph's" financial editor says that foreigners hoarded gold in London in 1933 on an enormous scale. Britain's gold imports exceeded her…
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