German Gold at Sea
The German steamer Kroaprinzessin Cocilie, which left New York after the declaration of war, has been ordered by wireless telegram to deliver her outward bound…
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Gold Reserve of £12,000,000 in Sydney
It was stated in financial circles this week that every precaution has been taken to guard the big gold reserve, amounting to £12,000,000, belonging to the various banks…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Americans Stranded in Europe. £1,000,000 in Gold Despatched
The United States armoured cruiser Tennessee will sail for Europe immediately with £1,000,000 in gold to enable those Americans on the continent,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Position in Australia. Slight Financial Panic in Sydney. The Gold Reserves Safeguarded. Sydney
A small financial panic set in in Sydney this morning, when a large number of persons invaded the Government Savings Bank and withdrew…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain and Germany a German Mine-laying Steamer Sunk. with All Bans by a British Destroyed. London
It is officially stated that the British destroyed Amphion has sank the Hamburg Amerika Company's liner Konigen Luise, which was being used by Germany as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Nations at War Fierce Battle in Eight Hundred Wounded. German Mine-laying Steamer Torpedoed in Thames. the King's Message
His Majesty the King has sent the following wireless message to the British Fleets:— "I have confidence that the British Fleet will the old glories of tho Navy, I am sure that the Navy will again…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Increase in New Zealand Coal. Wellington (N.z.)
The coal mine owners have resolved that there should not be any increase in the price of coal, unless the present cost of production be increased…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold on the Chest. Take Pops and Conquer Hidden Dangers
Damp, chilly nights are specially injurious to throat and jungs, and few escape the torment of a "cold on te chest." This starts with a slight hoarseness or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Belgium and Germany. Fighting Round Liege. Wholesale German Slaughter. Big Battalions Blown Up by Mines. Brussels
General Venemitch, who is in command of the German army operating along the Mease, appealed to the Belgians to let him through without hindrance, and thus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germany Seizes Russian Gold
Germany has seized the balance of the money belonging to Russia remaining in the German banks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casualties at Soa a Norwegian-australian Liner Strikes a Mine. Sinks With Three Passengers and Three Stokers. LONDON
The Norwegian-Australian Company's liner Misla struck a submarine mine off the Dutch ceast, and sank. Three passengers and three stockers were drowned. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Reserves
It was stated in financial circles this morning that every precaution had been taken to guard the big gold reserves, amounting to £12,000,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Financial Conditions. London Banks Paying Gold
The Bank of England received a further ones of £250,000 in gold on Tuesday, and the total receipts since August 5 have been [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welsh Coal-miners Help
The Welsh coal-miners, who recently declined, to forego a holiday at the request of the Admiralty, have now decided to assist the Government to the utmost…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Slump in the Skin Market Tannery in Albury a Gold Mine
In order to relieve the industrial siagnation which is sure to occur as a result of the war (the inability to dispose a raw material, such as tallow, hides, etc.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Closed Down
The De Beers mine has been closed down…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Steamer Strikes Mine
The Norwegian steamer Tysla (4676 tons), engaged in trade between Norway, South Africa, and Australia, struck a floating mine off the Dutch coast, and sank…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Coal From Britain
Importance attaches to a statement issued by the Admiralty that permission now can be given for shipments of coal from Great Britain to Norway and Italy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ardlethan Mines. Temora
One of the largest tin producing mines in New South Wales, the Carpathia, together with its recently-erected concentrating plant, has been closed down. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Gold and Glitter. a Story of How a Young Fool was Saved from His Folly
My introduction took place to her when she was a red-faced, unprepossessing infant of a few weeks, and I was a sufficiently grown man to imagine…
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