Grafton Blue and Gold Dance
One of the social events of Grafton show week is the C.W.A. Younger Set's annual blue and gold dance. This popular function is always held on the night of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1935
347 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 18
Lure of Gold Revival Of Mining Gamble on the Issue Influx of English Capital
The present revival in gold mining has brought forth the usual outcry against the speculator, alias "Pitt street miner," whom people are taught to look…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →'Murdered by Nazis' German Miners' Leader "Attempting to Escape." London
The "Daily Herald's" Brussels correspondent declares that news has been received that Fritz Husemann, former president of the Miners' International,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Solid Gold Box Canada's Gift to King. Ottawa
Canada's Jubilee gift to the King will be a solid gold box 18 by 14 by 3 inches, bearing the arms of all the Provinces…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →3045 Dead In Formosa Earthquake 100,000 Are Homeless Scores of Miners Trapped Below Many Motherless Babies May Perish Two Thousand Square Miles Devastated Tropical Rains Increase Difficulties of Rescue Tokio
The death roll as a result of the Formosa earthquake has now reached 3045, while the total of those badly injured is 8661. The number of houses completely destroyed is 12,647, while at least 16,359 have been extensively damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →43 Miners Dead Drowned Below Surface Three Gallant White Men Died Rescuing Natives. Capetown
Three European miners and 40 natives were drowned in the Machavie gold mine, 15 miles from Potchefstroom, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Escape Three Days Below Water Imprisoned in Box Hole Confined Air Saved Lives. Johannesburg
After having been imprisoned for three and a half days a miner, W. Anderson, and two natives, were found alive in the 15th level of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Africa Brisbane Editor's Views Beef, Wool and Gold. Brisbane
Returning to Brisbane to-day from South Africa, where he attended the Empire Press Conference, Mr. F. McKinnon, editor of the "Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aerodrome Gold Artist on Stealing Charge Seven Years' Imprisonment. London
Cecil Swanland, artist, was convicted to-day of having been concerned in the stealing of gold worth £21,000 from the strongroom at the Croydon aerodrome…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Beach Mining
Advice was received by Byron Shire Council from the Ardmidale office of the Mines Department that an inspector would visit New Brighton on May 19 to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck Gold Workman with a Pick Rusty Tin of Sovereigns. Sydney
Buried gold was found in Centennial Park this afternoon, and, within a few minutes, men, women and children were feveris[?] engaged making themselves as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Brighter Than Ever' Blue and Gold Social Grafton C.w.a. Show Event
A dance which is becoming a recognised part of the social side of show week is the Blue and Gold Social, organised by the Grafton branch of the C.W.A. This…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Quest for Gold North Coast Mineral Resources
A recent individual geological survey of a wide area of mineral-bearing country, very largely embracing the electorate of Raleigh, and part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennant's Creek Gold Rush Not Justified Dr. Woolnough's Warning. Canberra
The Commonwealth geological adviser, Dr. Woolnough, in a report to the Government, has recommended against a rush to Tennant's Creek goldfield…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oil Versus Coal
Mr. L. Dudley Stamp, D.Sc., of the London School of Economies, delivered a lecture on "Coal v. Oil" to the members of the Cardiff and district local…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lord Mayor's Gold Chain
The heavy gold chain which the Lord Mayor of Melbourne wears on all civic occasions, weighing 8lb., and consisting of 47 links has been re insured for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£20 Land Deal Young Englishman's Luck Fiji Gold Mine. Sydney
Risking £20 in a land deal, W. G. Lawler, a young Englishman, is now a very rich man. He purchased 200 acres of land in Fiji…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Valla Mines The Leases Contested Complaint by Wm. Wiley
Sitting as Mining Warden at Bellingen last week Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., considered a complaint filed by William Wiley of alleged non-compliance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Testing Gold Values at Drake
Mr. J. W. Archibald, ah eminent mining engineer, has arrived in the Drake district with a boring plant and six experienced men, and has commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Euratha Gold Shares Suspended From Quotation List Stock Exchange Action. Sydney
Following heavy selling yesterday when the price of shares dropped from 3/4 to 1/11 Euratha gold shares, were suspended from the official quotation…
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