Gold Rush Begins New Area Found South Of Arctic Circle
A rush for gold has begun in the north-west territories of Canada, near the mouth of the Yellow Knife River on the northern arm of Great…
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Mining & the mines, 1939
131 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 7
Captain's Flat Mine Inspection On
The official inspection of the Captain's Flat line will take place on Tuesday next. Among those taking part in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Winner of Yass Gold Cup
Mr. Gordon Drummond, one of the pioneer family of that ilk in the Lockhart district, rewon his sports last week when he was again elected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lost Mines Revealed Effect of Glaciers’ Retreat Germany to Reopen Old Gold Workings
Startling results have followed the movement of glaciers in the mountains of the Hohen Tauern in South-West Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mines Idle at Cessnock
SYDNEY, Thursday: Five of the 14 collieries on the Cessnock field were idle to-day. Further stoppages are likely because the clause gives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Captain's Flat Mine War Effect On Ore Concentrates
A peculiar position has arisen at the Lake George Mining Company's works at Captain's Flat as a result of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wire Ropes 1¼ Miles Long British Hoist For World's Deepest Mine Shaft
Two special steel ropes, each over 1¼ miles long and about two inches in diameter, have been made in Britain for a winding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain's Flat Mine Australian Plant Operates
Probably the most interesting fact emerging from an inspection of the Lake George Mining Company's huge plant at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sinking Of Dutch Liner 140 Lives Lost in Disaster Ship Sunk By Illegal German Mine
LONDON, Sunday: Official circles in London consider that the Dutch liner Simon Bolivar, which went down in the North Sea with the loss of 140 lives, undoubtedly struck…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Ruthlessness Policy Trawlers and Crews Blown Up All Lives Lost On One Vessel Tragic Results of Merciless Mining of North Sea
LONDON, Monday: Several more British ships have been sunk in the North Sea by mines, and in almost every case with loss of life…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japanese Liner Sunk by German Mine Off Coast Of England
LONDON, Tuesday: The latest victim of the mine is the crack Japanese liner Terukuni Maru, of 14,881 tons, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Demand on Church Nazis Want Half Catholic Gold
LONDON, Tuesday: The German Government has demanded half the precious metals owned by the Catholic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There's Many a Sup But This One Made Five Men V Rich Discovery of Famous Shotover Mine
IN the heavily bushed country of the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand, a prospector named Hunt was climbing up the face of a cliff beside a waterfall. His foot slipped on the wet rock -- and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death from Coal Gas Polson
After hearing lengthy evidence into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr R. N. Roid, manager of Grenfell Gas Works, the Grenfell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There's Many a Slip But This One Made Five Men Rich Discovery of Famous Shotover Mine
IN the heavily bushed country of the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand, a prospector named Hunt was climbing up the face of a cliff beside a waterfall. His foot slipped on the wet rock--and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Seaplanes Sow Magnetic Mines Five More Vessels Are Sunks Aircraft Seen in Action Umbrellas Are Used To Drop Mines
LONDON, Thursday: Germany's latest method of indiscriminately laying mines is to drop them from aeroplanes by means of parachutes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines Will Not Win War
LONDON, Tuesday: In speech at Chelsea, the Lord of the Privy Se[?] Sir Samuel Hoare, referred to the new mines being used by Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Menzies Will Meet the Miners
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, informed the Miners' Federation yesterday that he would meet a deputation from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Skips Crush Man in Captain's Flat Mine
Caught between two skips while working 600ft. underground at the Captain's Flat mine at 6.45 this morning Alfred Trevithick, a miner, suffered severe injuries to the stomach and hips…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Gold Mine For Hospital
Dir. A. G. Elrington, solicitor, told the Hospital Board on Friday night that he had examined the deeds of the hospital land…
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