U.S. Has a Gold Hangover
America's pyramiding gold hoard is becoming an economic headache to U.S. Government officials. It now totals 24,000 million dollars…
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Uranium Being Produced From Gold Ore
PRETORIA (South Africa), Wed.: South Africa has launched a “hush hush” scheme to produce uranium from gold ore and,…
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CANBERRA, Thurs.: The Government had no desire to import coal unnecessarily, but it must have all the coal Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →7 Killed When Ship Strikes Mine
HONG KONG, Thursday : Seven passengers, all believed to be Chinese, were killed when the small British merchantman, Ebonal,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Lad Wins 11th RACE (By “Columnist”)
By taking the Flying Handicap at Albury yesterday, Gold Lad won his 11th race from 14 starts. A 4-year-old Pure Gold gelding…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →English Coal Seams ’Petering Out”
CANBERRA. Fri.: Because of the decline in English coal seams, British mining firms were displaying interest in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →B. Moon Replaces G. Moore on Regal Gold
SYDNEY, Fri: Apprentice B. Moon, who claims a 51b allowance, was today engaged to ride Regal Gold, warm favourite for the fillies’ division of the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Britain Cool on [?]Coal and Steel [?]Pool
PARIS, Sun: The British reply [?] France’s invitation to join in negotiations for the setting up of [?] European coal and steel pool,…
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Mr Justice Foster declared in the Federal Arbitration Court recently that Australians were all on their…
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SYDNEY, Wed: Three of the most modern coal-getting machines in the world will go into service in NSW mines shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drilling to Test Oaklands Coal Seam
A survey by the Common wealth Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics carried out at Oaklands has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →S.a. Premier to in Spect Callide Coal
ADELAIDE, Wed.: The South Australian Premier, Mr Playford, will fly to Queensland on Monday night to inspect the Callide…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →“Soviet Gold for Traitors” Canberra
Half a million pounds had been brought to Australian banks recently for the Soviet consulate to bribe traitors. Senator Rankin (CP, Vic.) said in the Senate today…
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Coalowners decided today to close down Stockrington No. 2 colliery, on the northern NSW coalfields, because of continued stoppages of work at the mine…
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LONDON, Fri.: Diplomatic quarters here believe that a first class crisis has been precipitated by France’s reply last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Egypt’s Big Gold Buy
CAIRO, Sun.: Egypt has bought 61,200,000 dollars worth of gold to back her currency, the Egyptian Finance Minister…
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NEW YORK, Monday : Mr Averell Harriman, United States Special Ambassador for the Marshall Plan, said…
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The Miners’ Federation will challenge the validity of the Communist Party Dissolution Bill immediately it becomes law…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Long Service Pay for Miners
CANBERRA, Wed.: First payments under the proposed long service leave to miners will be paid from July 1 provided a small…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Oaklands Coal for Murray Valley Development
Next to full conservation of our water resources and irrigation over as large an area as possible, no single factor for could have a greater influence on the future of the whole Murray Valley than full development of the coal…
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