Gossamer Gold Leaf 1/299,000th of an Inch Thick
In London to-day there are master craftsmen making gold leaf 1/290,OOOth of an inch in thickness. Using an 81b. hammer on a marble…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
241 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 13
Greetings To Stalin Miners Send Cable SYDNEY
The Miners' Federation of Australia has Sent a cable to Stalin rending greetings to the Russian people and the Bed Army, with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines Idle Sympathy With Hunger Strikers SYDNEY
All the mines on the South Coast and most other Industries at Port Kembla were Idle to-day so that employees could participate in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gossamer Gold Leaf One 290,000th of an Inch Thick
In London to-day there are master craftsmen making gold-leaf one 290,000th. of an inch in thickness…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warden's Court District Mining Matters
In the local Mining Warden's Court yesterday before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M., Horace L. Steele, of Glen Innes. made application for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines Idle CESSNOCK
Nineteen hundred men were involved in six mine stoppages at Cessnock to-day. The idle colleries were Elrington, Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Hold-up Threatened SYDNEY
It was reported in industrial circles to-day that officials of the Miners' Federation sent a telegram to the Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] Solders [?] Mining Accident--Rabbits
Word has been received that Pte ("Digger") Coles of Tingha is a Prisoner of war in Germany. Digger is a married man, and was among the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunger Strikers 10,000 Miners Idle SYDNEY
Ten thousand miners are idle on the northern Goal fields to-day as a protest against the [?] of the hunger strikers. Thomas and Ratill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bowls General Improvement in Standard of Play Gold Buttons Held on Last End (By "Wicky.")
The attendance at Armidalc bowling green during the weekend was larger than usual. I notice that the standard of play is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Astray In New Zealand Harbor SYDNEY
Ten mines were carried into the Hauraki Gulf New Zealand, by a heavy northerly gale at the week-end. Minesweepers destroyed them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines Break Loose in N.Z. CULF Auckland
Ten mines were carried Into Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand, by a heavy southerly gale during the week-end. Mines-sweepers' crews…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further Mechanisation of Coal Mines Immediate Government Prohibition Requested SYDNEY
Messrs. [?]. Nelson and G. W. S. Grant, members of the central executive of the Miners' Federation, to-day declared that an immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charters Towers Goldfield
Jupiter Morman aboriginal horseboy of the explorer Mosman, has found haven in the gold town he helped to establish--he is the only…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Pensions Bill SYDNEY
In the Legislative Assembly the Miners pensions Bill was read the first time. The measure prohibits the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ARMIDALE 50 Years Ago. (Reprinted from the "Express" of August 4 and 7.) the Routine Flush Mine
A fine sample of stone from this mine was shown us yesterday, as well as an assay from a portion of the stone stated to have yielded 52oz. 19…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday's News Menzies Returns--Prisoners From Greece--Coal Strike--Coal Problems-- Australia Warned--Loan Council
The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) has decided to cancel his tour of Western Australia and to return to Melbourne. The cancellation was due…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Production and Distribution Miners Seek Representation on Executive SYDNEY
A conference was held to-day beween the Minister for Supply (Senator McLeay) and the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. N. Mighell),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Bars Exhibit in Court
Six bars of gold in an old attache case valued at £1800, were tendered as an exhibit in Newtown Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Norway's Gold Taken Across Atlantic Escort s Perilous Adventures
The story of how Norway's £15,000000 in gold was smuggled past spies to the sea and then across the Atlantic has now been told by one who took…
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