Alleged conspiracy to defraud Mines Authority of £6000
SYDNEY, Wed.: Three men had conspired defraud the State Mines Control Authority of more than £6000, Central Court was told today. Mr Avery, SM.,…
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Not Yet Paid Royal Commission COSTS—Former Mines Minister says he is unemployed
SYDNEY, Wed.: Mr Joshua George Arthur, former State Minister for Mines, said today he was unemployed and his only income was his Parliamentary pension of £9 a week…
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DARWIN, Fri.: Mining at Rum Jungle uranium field will be completely re-organised soon…
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CANBERRA, Wed.; There was no prospect of the Australian community being without adequate supplies of NSW coal for…
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LONDON, Thurs.: While Queen Elizabeth yesterday continued her Indian Ocean crossing aboard the Gothic,…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.: While a syndicate equipped with modern earth-moving gear is seeking pirate treasure at Queenscliff, a lone treasure-seeker, working with pick and shovel on the coast about 60 miles…
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Nominations for the Albury Gold Cup meeting close tomorrow with the secretary. Mr J. T. Bourke, Box 115, Albury. The cup, of £800, will…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Myrtleford Centenary Week Begins Saturday Town was born during gold rush 100 years ago
The township of Myrtleford, situated 686 feet above sea level and 178 miles from Melbourne, celebrates its centenary during the week commencing on Saturday with a procession starting at 12.15…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Record nominations fo[?] Albury Gold Cup races
Record nominations representing 180 horses have been received for the Albury Gold Cup meeting on April 28 and 29. Success of the fixture is…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Buthus enhances Albury Gold Cup chances
Buthus, Sydney raced and port-owned at Albury, enhanced his Albury Gold Cup prospects with a first-class win in the St. Patrickâs Cup at Albury yesterday. Buthus (5/1) beat Magnara (6/4 favorite) by a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Round-up of Australian and World Sporting Items Gold Scheme, near cripple, fights on gamely to win the Sydney Cup
SYDNEY, Mon.: New Zealand stayer Gold Scheme won the Sydney Cup at Randwick today with a badly sprained leg. The injury, caused when Gold Scheme wrenched his near hind leg during the race, became so painful when the horse cooled down that he…
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SYDNEY, Tues.: L. J. Ellis trainer of Sydney Cup winner Gold Scheme, expects the horse to be able to race in a few…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs. : A 12-year-old Williamstown boy, Bill Hartshorne, was today presented with a gold watch in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold cup perpetuates sportsman’s memory
The fold cup which will be presented to the owner the winner of Alburyâs race next week has been…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Round-up of Australiana and World Sporting Items Arabist Chosen to Win the 1954 Albury Gold Cup
Arabist, winner of last yearâs Sandown Cup and successful in good company at Caulfield in January, is my selection for Albury Gold Cup tomorrow. He has come through a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Round-up of Australian and World Sporting Items Melbourne jockey on Richarm in the Albury Gold Cup to-day
Melbourne jockey D. Paterson has been engorged to ride Richarm, one of the fancied runners in the Albury Gold Cup this afternoon. Five Cup scratching were advised from Melbourne…
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VIENNA, Wed.: Polish refugees yesterday revealed that a mine disaster at Chorzow, in Poland, on March 21, had killed about 600…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: The price of all N.S.W. coal will be reduced by 1/ a ton from Monday, June 7…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pictorial round up of the Albury Gold Cup meeting
ABOVE: Southern District Racing Association president, Mr. J . O. Cox, owner of Albury Gold Cup winner, Taranta Ra. and jockey W…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Round-up of Australian and World Sporting Items Taranta Ra’s shock win in yesterday’s Albury Gold Cup
Wagga horse, Taranta Ra, making his debut in open company, shocked punters yesterday by winning the Albury Gold Cup from another unfunded runner, Scotch Hip, and the favorite, Arabist, Taranta Ra (12/1)…
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