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497 stories in Murray's papers · page 21 of 25
The imported Vergure, who has yet to be defeated in Australia, promises to continue on his unbeaten path in the Flying Handicap at the Canterbury meeting to be held a Moorefield to-day. Vergure, who has won several races in Ireland, has started three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Although it is considered unlikely that work will be resumed before Wednesday, the coal mine engineers who have struck work in protest against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is little likelihood of any cessation in the strike of engineers on the coalfields for the next few days, it is believed in Sydney union circles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two more collieries are idle on the Cessnock field today, bringing the total to 9. The number of men affected is 3400. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soltoi is not to run in the Melbourne Cup, his trainer (D. McNamara) announced to-day. Soltoi has been giving trouble since…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Stockton Borehole is the only large mine on the Newcastle field that remains unaffected by the engineers’ strike for a 40-hour week. To-day the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For gold lodged at the Mint on Saturday. and yesterday the Commonwealth Bank to-day fixed the price at £10/11/ per ounce (fine). Soverigns…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Members of mining unions will be instructed to work a 40 hour week, following a decision of the combined mining unions committee this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia had an adverse overseas commodity trade balance of £A6,021,000 for the first four months of 1939-40. Preliminary figures released to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The new kaolin mine, situated on Mr. J. Lane's property at Oaklands, and known as 'the white mine," is at present providing work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When a fall of earth occurred in the Black Star area of Mt. Isa mine yesterday evening, Robert Lockan, aged 22, university student, of Adelaide, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Only two pits were working on the northern coalfields to-day, the others being closed by the engineers, who are fighting for a 40-hour week. Four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Commonwealth Bank to-day announced that for gold lodged at the Mint yesterday the price remains unchanged at £10/10/ per ounce (fine)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two more collieries worked on the Cessnock field to-day, the Aberdare extended and the Millfield Greta. Other collieries working to-day are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. James and Watkins, members of the House of Representatives, and Senator Ashley interviewed Mr. Menzies at Canberra to-day, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aberdare Extended, and Millfield Greta colieries, which were idle yesterday resumed work to-day. The only other miner, working in the area…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Commonwealth Bank today fixed the price of gold, lodged at the Min yesterday at £10 11/ per ounce (fine). Sovereigns are worth £2 8/2 each…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Most of the flesh was torn off a miner's body from the waist up, in an explosion yesterday, when a spark from a pick ignited gas in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Francis Watson, aged 40, of High st., Bendigo, to-day was convicted on 16 charges of unlawful possession and sale of gold, valued at about £450, and fines…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Australia's London balances, which were, falling before the war, are rising as a result of payments for wool and butter, and the somewhat slower flow…
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