In Mine Shaft Miner Buried Alive Fall of 50 Tons of Earth. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 5
When 50 tons of earth collapsed in the Enterprise shaft at Inglewood to-day, trough three "stulls" breaking, Thomas Elliott, of Footscray, who was working at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bobo King Mine Tests to Cost £500 Monthly Hazardous Journey for Transport. Dorrigo
Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 September 1934 · page 5
Showing how hazardous a journey has to be made to transport materials to the Bobo King mine, developmental work on which was commenced this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Engine Drivers on Strike at Bendigo Mining Operations at Standstill Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Monday 1 October 1934 · page 4
A meeting of members of the Bendigo section of the Mining Engine Drivers and Firemen's Union, on Saturday night, decided to cease work, as the result of which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Dorrigo Mining
Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1934 · page 2
Messrs. Harold Ford and Clem. Boxsell, who have been prospecting in the gold-bearing country beyond Cascade, created a stir at North…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chrome Ore Mining Near Copmanhurst Hundreds of Tons Trucked Valuable Industry Prospering
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 October 1934 · page 4
Hundreds of tons of chrome ore, used for hardening steel, have been mined at Wave Hill, in the Fine Flower district, about 25 miles beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →500 Miners Idle Dispute at Lithgow State Mine Manager Denies Lockout. Lithgow
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 October 1934 · page 5
Trouble has occurred at the State coal mine, because the manager desired to put some shiftmen on coal production. Tho- men, at a mass meeting, declared that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →W.A. Budget Estimated Deficit £645,000 Tax on Gold Profits. Perth
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 October 1934 · page 5
A deficit of £645,000 was forecast by the Acting Treasurer, Mr. McCallum, when introducing the Budget, in the Legislative Assembly to-day. The estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Price Further Increase Yesterday. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 October 1934 · page 8
A rise of 2d in the price of sovereigns to £209 each occurred to-day. This is the highest price ever paid in Australia for them. To-day's advance in price was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Activities
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 2
We have been informed by Sergeant Bowern, Mining Warden for the Dorrigo district, that inquiries regarding mining activities in the district are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Gold Price Few Have Sovereigns Left. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Monday 8 October 1934 · page 4
For the third time in a month the Commonwealth Bank offered a record high price for sovereigns to-day, when it quoted £2010, one penny higher th[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Goldfields Duke Of Gloucester's Visit Typical Australian Welcome Picturesque Natives Interest in Mining Activities. Kalgoorlie
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 October 1934 · page 5
A typical Australian welcome was accorded the Duke of Gloucester when he reached Kalgoorlie this morning after having travelled all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Records Price for Gold £21 for Sovereigns. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 October 1934 · page 5
The price of gold continues to advance and several records have been established during the past few days. The banks offered from £2011 to £21 for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£250 Reward Body in Mine Shaft Doctors Say It Is Murder. Hobart
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 October 1934 · page 5
A reward of £250 has been offered by the Tasmanian Government for information leading to the conviction of the person or persons responsible for the death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Gold Rush Reminiscence
Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 6
J. H. O'Brehound, in the Macleay "Chronicle" in some reminiscences tells of an incident that occurred in the Westralian gold rush days--an abo[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Mine Thirty-two Miners Perish. Lyons
Daily Examiner · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 5
Thirty-two men have perished in a fire in a pyrites mine at Saint Pierre la Palue. Desperate efforts were made to master…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parlt. Proposal To Extend Life Question Time Gold Leases--closer Settlement. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 5
A proposal that the life of Parliament be extended from three to five years in order to make a saving in the cost of general elections was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dragged Into Machinery Mine Engineer's Fate. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 October 1934 · page 5
A terrible fate befel Henry Arthur Stevens, 57, engineer, when he was dragged into the wheels of some machinery while about to adjust a bolt, at Corbett's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rich Gold Lode Found Near Korean Border. Tokio
Daily Examiner · Monday 15 October 1934 · page 5
The Imperial University mining lecturer, Mr. Kadokura, who has returned from a tour of Manchukuo, reports the discovery of a fabulous gold lode…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Threaten Suicide 1000 Hunger Strikers Below Will Stop Air and Water Pumps Budapest
Daily Examiner · Monday 15 October 1934 · page 5
One thousand coalminers, who are hunger striking underground at Pecs, threaten, unless the management agrees to their terms to stop the air…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bucca Creek Gold a Lucky Find
Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1934 · page 1
That there is still good gold to be found at [?]ucca Creek was proved last week by Messrs. C. N. Loader and L. Marsh, who struck it very lucky…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →