Govt. Defeat Gold Tax Bill In Senate Voting Was Equal. Canberra
The Government was defeated in the Senate to--day on a motion for the second reading of the Gold Tax Bill. The voting was equal, 16 all, and…
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Mining & the mines, 1939
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Gold Tax Bill Drastic Action Likely If Measure Not Passed. Canberra
Unless the Government succeeds in passing the Gold .Tax Bill through the Senate, drastic powers may be invoked under the National 'Security Act…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Modified Gold Tax Proposals, Canberra
Shortly before the House of Representatives adjourned to-night, the Assistant Treasurer, Mr. Spender, brought down the excise duty on gold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Excise Now in Force. Canberra
Regulations were issued under the National Security Act to--day to give effect to the excise duty on fine gold of 50 per cent of the excess price above…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold in China Enormous Quantities In Streams Another "Klondyke Rush." New York
The correspondent of the "New York Times" at Chungking states that on his return from the north--west of the Szechuan province in the vicinity of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunk by U--boat H.M.S. Royal Sceptre Kittawake Strikes Mine Two Finnsh Ships Sunk London
The Secretary of the Admiralty announces that H.M.S. Kiltawake struck a mine in the English Chanel on, Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →24 Fatherless Mine Fire in N.Z. Wellington (N.z.)
The bodies of three of the 11 victims in the Glen Afton mine fire on Sunday have not yet been recovered, despite the heroic efforts by rescue parties…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rosebery Gallops Mildura and Gold Rod. Sydney
Mildura, with O'Sullivan in the saddle, and Gold Rod, piloted by McCarten, did a solid gallop at Rosebery this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pure Gold Fine Fettle On Track Ajax Appeared a Little Short Melbourne
Pure Gold, favorite for the Caulfield Cup, galloped twice at Epsom this morning. On the course proper, with the flags out 12 feet he covered six…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Salute May Be Sold. Sydney
Following a gallop by Gold Salute, at Rosebery this morning, a report was circulated that Alan Cooper had made an offer, of £6000 for the colt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pure Gold Moonee Valley Engagements. Melbourne
If the present plan is adhered to Pure Gold will run in the Tullamarine Handicap at Moonee Valley to-morrow, in preference to the Quality Handicap in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Salute Purchased by A. Cooper. Sydney
At Randwick to-day, between the first and second races, Mr. Alan E. Cooper completed the purchase; of the New Zealand colt and Derby…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Richmond Coal Deposits
Four officials of the Department of Mines, including the Under-Secretary (Mr. A. N. Graham) and the Government Geologist (Mr. L. J. Jones) have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →69 Miners Killed. Mexico City
Sixty-nine miners were killed in a gas explosion at Baleu…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →McCARTEN to Ride Pure Gold. Sydney
Jockey M. McCarten will pilot Pure Gold in the Caulfield Guineas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pure Gold in Guineas. Melbourne
Pure Gold's next appearance under colors will be in the Caulfield Guineas, on Saturday week. Maurice McCarten will pilot him in the race…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Current From Coal Swan Bay, Proposal Minister Criticised. Lismore
The attitude of the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Martin.) to a deputation consisting of representatives of local governing bodies in the Richmond River district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold £10/11/ an Ounce
The Commonwealth Bank on Tuesday of last week fixed the price of gold lodged at the Mint on Saturday and Monday at £10/11/ per ounce…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Export of Capital Australian Restriction Gold, Shares, Securities National Security Act Canberra
Regulations designed to prevent the export of capital from Australia, were gazetted to-day under the National Security Act…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Explosion Kills 21. LONDON
An explosition in a coal mine in the south of France is reported. Twentyone miners were killed and 31 others injured…
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