Coursing Emurilla’s Class Should Tell in Marathon Hurdle Only Gold Danger At Albury To-night
Emurilla is really the class dog in the hurdle field run over the marathon journey of 600 yards at Albury coursing to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining & the mines, 1939
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Fatal Mining Accident Kalgoorlie
Jack McCarthy (69), a timberman, was buried twice yesterday by falls of ore in Hannan's North Mine. For 14 hours, his body was imprisoned by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Insure Against Rain £200 Involved in Decision Gold Cup Races at Albury
At a meeting of the committee of Albury Racing Club last evening, it was decided to insure the first day of the Gold Cup meeting,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dub Out Fancied Over Hurdles at Wodonga To-night Only Gold Appeals in Open Hurdle Race
Although Dub Out has not earned winning brackets for some considerable time, he nevertheless has shown promising form over the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man, Buried for 12 Hours, Jokes with Rescuers Fall of Earth in Mine Not Yet Free, Despite Frantic Efforts of Mates. KALGOORLIE
Buried : for 12 hours, Jark McCarthy, a timberman, aged 69 is not yet free. However, he is still conscious and joking: gamely with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Increase in Price of Coal Criticised Sydney
Strong criticism of the increase in the price of coal, as shown in tenders submitted to them, was made by the Sydney Country Councillors to-day. It…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →10.000 Miners on Strike Brussels, April 4
Ten thousand miners in Charleroi, Liege and Boringage went on strike as a protest against the 2½ per cent cut in wages…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Belgian Coal Strike Ends Brussels, April 5
By a majority decision, coal strikers in Belgium, who opposed a cut of 2½ percent, in wages, have resumed work…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Old Mining Shaft Gives Way on Aerodrome Kalgoorlie
With a tremendous rumbling, the covering of an old shaft 70 feet deep, the mouth of which was 10 feet in diameter, collapsed suddenly at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Rod Had an Easy Win in the Doncaster Handicap Sydney
Well-placed all the way, Gold Rod won the Doncaster Handicap at Randwick to-day. Gold Rod ousted The Trump from favouritism on die course, and his success hit the ring severely. Apart from straight-out losses, doubles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wagga Gold Cup
Murrumbidgee Turf Club has provided £450 for its cup to be run on April 26, plus a gold cup valued at £105, a gold mounted whip for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Rod Goes Fast Sydney
Gold Rod demonstrated this morning that his win in the Doncaster Handicap had caused him no ill-effects. Running on the A grass track at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Treasurer May Supply a Runner in the Albury Gold Cup
The State Treasurer (Mr. A. Mair) hopes to have a candidate carrying his colors in the Albury Gold Cup to be run on Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Revival of Gold Mining in North-East Profitable Venture at Granya Great Headway Has Been Made the Mount Firebrace Mine
The days when miners in the North-East of Victoria shod their horses with golden shoes, so plentiful and easily obtained was the precious metal, have long been relegated into the dim past. The towns in which they dwelt have withered and decayed and only the ghosts of those who drove their way into the bowels of the earth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →African Miners Form Own Coups Cape Town, April 11
Rand underground workers are forming units to start training for civilian military service so as to be ready any emergency. Fifty East Rand…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Mine Explosion; 14 Killed Berlin, April 12
Fourteen miners were killed and many were injured in an explosion at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Mining Venture at Hume Reservoir Application Before Court
When a nugget of gold was found in a quarry at Hume Reservoir some years ago, its owner subsequently commenced to prospect for gold in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →21 Horses Nominated for Albury Gold Cup
A total of 213 nominations has been received for the two-day Albury Gold Cup meeting on April 21 and 22 . Seven events have each attracted 20 or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Interests Poor No Dividends for Ten Years Request for Reduced Freights SYDNEY--Thursday
At the annual conference of affiliated Chambers of Commerce which opened in Sydney to-day, Mr. T. Armstrong, M.L.C. (Newcastle),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Cup Field May Number 12 Exciting Race Likely Successful Fixture Forecast
“There should be a field of at least 12 horses in the Albury Gold Cup,” said the president of the Albury Racing Club (Mr. R. G…
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