Judge Hears Miners' Hardships Stifling Humidity Illness Due to Gases Doctor's Report
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 November 1938 · page 8
Wonthaggi coalminers suffer acutely because of the strain of working there, according to a witness who gave evidence in the miners' claims before…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Notes the Little Wahgunyah Extended G.m. Syndicate
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 November 1938 · page 5
The second annual meeting of shareholders in the above syndicate was held on Tuesday night last, November 22, 1938. at Mrs. Mekay's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Topical News and Comments Interesting, Intriguing and Informative Mining Magnate's Start In Life
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 November 1938 · page 11
Sir Abe Bailey's cricketing ability helped him during his early struggles in South Africa. He was playing for Transvaal against Natal in a match…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire in Colliery Still Raging West Maitland
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 November 1938 · page 4
There is still no sign of the fire at Ayrfield No. I colliery abating. Although the flames at the pit [?] were extinguished yesterday, the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jakin Should Win Fund Handicap Has Only Six Opponents Gold Token and Mystic Lady Each May Score at the Valley
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 November 1938 · page 8
The meeting at Moonee Valley to-day has more appeal than any either in the racing calendar. Apart from the actual cost of management, every penny goes to the V.R.C. Benevolent Fund. Wisely administered there is no publicity as to the manner of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Record Price for Gold London, November 26
Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 November 1938 · page 6
Though the price of gold was officially fixed at £7/10/ per fine oz. today, a little business was done afterwards at £7/10/1. This is the highest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Flows From Britain Fall in Sterling September Crisis London, November 26
Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 November 1938 · page 1
The continued fall in sterling is arousing considerable comment. The “Investors’ Chronicle,” regarding the pound as still over-valued, expresses…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Appeal to M. Daladier to Resign “Throw in Your Hand”—M. Blum Miners Resuming Work But 60,000 Metal Workers Still Idle LONDON, November 26
Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 November 1938 · page 1
The Socialist leader, M. Blum; in “Le Populaire,” appeals to the Prime Minister (M. Daladier) to resign, enabling a “government of union moral unity” to establish internal peace. “I beg of you, M. Daladier, not to be obstinate,” says M. Blum…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Judge Deplores Frequency of Strikes Coal Mining Industry Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 November 1938 · page 4
Comment on the frequency of strikes in the coal mining industry was made by Judge Drake Brockman during the hearing in the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →23 Miners Perish, in Colliery Fire Berlin, November 29
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 November 1938 · page 1
Twenty three miners, who were entombed, perished in a pit fire at Waldenburg…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How Price of Gold Has Soared Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 November 1938 · page 3
The Commonwealth’s standard price: of gold for the past week represents a premium of 110.34 per cent, on the price which ruled in Australia was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Gold Price Uncertain Overseas Position is Cause Gain to the Producers Melbourne
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 November 1938 · page 2
The price of gold declared by the Commonwealth Bank today was £9 6/4 an ounce, the highest Australian price on record…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lost Gold, Driven Frantic, Man Collapses and Dies Kalgoorlie, Wed
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 December 1938 · page 6
To convert 31 ozs of high grade gold into cash for himself and his three compatriots with whom he was working a small mine near…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fire Burnt on Indigo Hills Sad End of Gold Finch
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 21
Upper Indigo, via Barnawartha. Dear Uncle,—I was delighted to win the Honor Prize. I attended the dentist at Chiltern and got six teeth…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →All-time Record Gold Production in W.A. PERTH
Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 December 1938 · page 6
Figures to be officially released shortly will tell an amazing story of West Australian gold industries comeback With only 11 months of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dead Man's Gold Buried in an Hotel Yard Had Committed Suicide Kalgoorlie
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 December 1938 · page 3
Last Tuesday when Pietro Loreno Marini, 60. an Italian prospector, arrived in Leonora, he had in his possession a packet containing at oz. of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →26 Miners Killed Train Mile Down Incline Several Shockingly Mutilated SYDNEY,(Neva Scotia). December 6
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 December 1938 · page 2
Twenty miners were killed and 38 injured when a train carrying 2[?] men broke its cable and plunged a mile down steep tracks and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canadian Tragedy. Seven Miners Entombed. Tretford Mines (Quebec)
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 2
Seven miners were buried alive by a landslide, following a dynamite blast in the Bell Asbestos mine. Two hours later rescuers found all the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Higher Gold Output Price a Record
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 28
Producers of gold in Australia are receiving a record price. Production is proceeding at the rate of 123,363 fine oz. a month this year, equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Lost Gold Found After Owner Suicides
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 2
Thirty-one oz. of gold, worth £240, lost by Pietro Marini, 60, married, an Italian prospector, last Wednesday at on hotel at Leonora (W.A.), was found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →