24 Children Fatherless As a Result of Mine Disaster Wellington (N.z.)
The bodies bf three of the 11 victims of the Glen Afton mine disaster on Sunday have not yet been recovered, despite heroic efforts by rescue parties…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining & the mines, 1939
497 stories in Murray's papers · page 17 of 25
The Hero Should Be Given Another Chance May Take Rosebery Flying Gold Salute Reads Well Tel Asur and Pen Name May Be Prominent
Buzalong is to make a re-appearance at Rosebery to-day. This may be his final outing before he contests the A.J.C. Metropolitan next Monday. The former Queenslander has been awarded 9.6 in the Flying Handicap. He is well handicapped, but the distance of the race,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Rod Does a Little Better Than Mildura SYDNEY
Mildura, with J. O’SulIivan in the saddle, and Gold Rod, piloted by M. McCarten, did a solid gallop at Rosebery this afternoon. Both jockeys…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Price Fixed at £10 11/ Per Ounce. Sydney
For gold lodged at the mint yesterday the Commonwealth Bank to-day fixed the price at £10 11/ per ounce (fire) Sovereigns were quoted at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Gold—£10 11/ Per Oz. Sydney
For gold lodged at the mint yesterday the Commonwealth Bank to-day Fixed the price at £10 11/ per ounce, (fine). Sovereigns are quoted at £2…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CORRESPONDENCE [The views expressed by correspondents under this heading are not necessarily the views of this paper.—Ed. "H.o."] Valuable By-products From Australian Coal and Shale (To the Editor)
For many years past Australia—with the rest of the world, has been engaged in the extraction of oil from shale and coal. In many parts of the world great…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Plans for Pure Gold Manrico to Run in Quality Handicap Melbourne
If present plans are adhered to Pure Gold will tackle the Tullamarine Handicap at Moonee Valley to-morrow, in preference to the Quality…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alan Cooper Denies He Of- Fered £6000 for Gold Salute Sydney
Following a gallop by Gold Salute at Rosebery this morning, a report was circulated that Mr. Alan Cooper had made an offer of £6000 for the colt…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bankshaw May Be Good Bet at the Valley Should Win the Welter Pure Gold's Prospects Jack Holt Holds Strong Hand
Although it is .doubtful which race -Pure Gold will start in he will be seen in action at die Valley to-day. The Caulfield Cup favorite will see a short price and his form among the older horses will be interesting. Other prominent Caulfield Cup horses in The Trump, Millie's Hope,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pure Gold Finishes Last in Handicap Won by Maikai Melbourne
The West Australian gelding, Maikal, recorded a splendid performance to Win the Tullamarine Handicap. of a mile and a quarter at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alan Cooper’s £10,000 Purchase Fails Badly Gold Salute Boom Reading Upsets Calculation Beau Vite Misses Place in A. J. C. Derby Sydney
Mr. Alan Cooper, who gave £19,000 for Talking, had his cup of ill-luck filled to the brim to-day, when his £10,000 purchase Gold Salute,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Collieries Idle Cessnock
The idleness of five collieries was stated by coalfields officials to be a “mere coincidence” when asked whether the stoppages were connected with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →69 Miners Killed Mexico City, October 2
Sixty-nine miners were killed in a gas explosion at Palau…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Worth £10/11/Per Oz Sydney
For gold lodged at the Mint on Friday the Commonwealth Bank to-day fixed the price at £10/11/ per ounce (fine). No price has been fixed for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Price Fixed Sydney
For gold lodged at the mint on Saturday, Monday and yesterday the Commonwealth Bank to-day announced that the price had been fixed at £10…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold!
For gold lodged at the Mint on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday, the Commonwealth Bank announced on Wednesday that the price was fixed at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Now £10 11/ SYDNEY
The Commonwealth Bank to-day fixed the price for gold lodged at the Mint yesterday at £10 11/ an ounce fine. Sovereigns were quoted at £2…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?] Printed in Gold “Pastoral Times” of 80 years ago
[?] a letter sent to Mr. W. R, Tate (town clerk), Miss Ida M. Robertson; Woollahra, mentioned that she had her possession a copy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining on Private Lands Must Give Way to'Wiser Methods of Working
There has been a tendency to mine the land rather than utilise it as a means of permanent production, points out "a departmental instructor in an article…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Valuation of Land in Beechworth Mining Lease
Before Mr. L W. Williams, Mining Warden, in Beechworth Warden's Court, Henry Otto Muller, miner, of Gapsted, made application for…
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