Paid in Gold
A surprise was received by the A.M:P. Society recently when a small bottle of gold was delivered in the mail from a country member in payment of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1933
471 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 18 of 24
Stole Gold Watch Fine and Compensation to be Paid Becker Before Court
Harold Arthur Becker, aged 26, was convicted on a charge of having, on September 23, stolen a gold watch and chain, by the Police Magistrate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Mine This Time"---and It Was All Major Prizes to Suburbs Lottery Drawing Sydney
The major prize winners in the 156th lottery, drawn to-day, were: First, No. 92,518, Mine This Time" syndicate, Mrs. S. Bullen, Balmain…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Natives' Rich Find 200oz of Gold a Week
With the feverish search for gold that is being pursued in New Guinea the natives are at last realising that gold is a valuable possession,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Terrorism in Strike Areas American Miners Troops Disperse Pickets
NEW YORK, Thursday.--Messages from Harrisburg (Illinois) state that National Guard troops were ordered to Southern Illinois…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Government Negotiating Extraction of Oil From Coal
CANBERRA, Friday:--Speaking in the Senate to-day, Sir George Pearce (Minister for Defence) said Australia's total dependence on overseas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goldfields Resemble Wild West Adelaide
Mr. Harold Nelson, M.H.R., who has just returned from a five weeks' stay on the new Tennant's Creek goldfield, said that duels with guns…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Oil From Coal
Some interesting facts in reference to the hydrogenation of bituminous coal was revealed at the world's conference, recently held in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nugget of Gold "Stone" Unearthed in Footpath
MELBOURNE, Saturday:--An eight-ounce nugget of gold was found at Sea Lake when E. Schneider was idly kicking at what…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Guerilla Warfare Remarkable Incidents on Goldfields
ADELAIDE, Saturday:--A remarkable state of affairs exists at the Tennant Creek goldfields, 400 miles north of Alice Springs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →High Gold Rate SYDNEY
The Commonwealth Bank to-day offered £7 10s 7d an ounce for standard gold, which is equivalent to £8 4s 3d an ounce fine. This is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Nugget Worth £30. Find in Street
Erol Schneider, a commission agent, picked up a nugget of gold weighing 8 12 oz. at the entrance to a yard at Sealake. Gravel from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Troops Called Out Martial Law in American Mining District
NEW YORK. Monday:--The Governor of Indiana called out troops and martial law reigned in the coalmining district of Sullivan County last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Enters Into Its Kingdom Again LONDON, August 30
COAL has suddenly become tremendously significant. After a heart-break period of stagnation, the industry emerges as the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners Death Almost Every Bone in Body Broken
ROCKHAMPTON, Monday:--George Tickler, a married man with eight children, had almost every hone in his body broken at Mr. Morgan to-day, when, after failing down a shaft 20-feet deep, about 29 tons of earth came down on top f him…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Possibilities Tennant's Creek Goldfield
DARWIN, Sunday:--Gold estimated to assay 20 ounces to the ton is being won from pockets at the Pinnacles at the Tennant's Creek goldfield, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tyne Recovering Coal Shipments Show Increase
LONDON, Tuesday:--The conditions on the Tyne, where the unemployment situation was most acute, are continuing to show improvement. To date…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oil From Coal CANBERRA
In the Stenate to-day Senator Dunn gave notice of his intention to move on October 26 that the Government take action on the same lines as the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To Prop Up France? Gold Shipments From England
LONDON, Monday:-- The "Daily Herald" gives prominence to recent shipments of £40,000,000 in gold to New York and asks: "Is this gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Creation of Market for Gold Roosevelt's Scheme "On Our Way" Washington
President Roosevelt to-night announced the creation of a Government market for gold and the easing of the gold…
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