Appointment for Dr. Thomson Also Awarded Gold Medal For Research
LONDON, Thursday:—Dr. Donald Thomson, the noted authority on the native tribes of North Australia, has been awarded the Wellcome gold…
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Mining & the mines, 1939
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Transfer Of Czech Gold To Reichsbank Criticism in House
LONDON, Saturday:—The House of Commons preceded the Whitsun recess by discussing the fate of £6,000,000 of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Move Against Non-union Labour in Coal Mines SYDNEY
A conference of the combined mining unions to-day decided to wage a national campaign against the continued production of non-union coal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newnes Oil by January Shale Mining Begins
Production of oil from shale at Newnes is likely not later than next January. This was made clear by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Hoard Found After 200 Years (From A Special Correspondent.) LONDON, May 13 (By Air Mail)
A legal battle is now raging in Paris over the destiny of a hoard of gold which for nearly 200 years had lain in a poor quarter of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bandits Steal Gold From Mine Man Held-up
KALGOORLIE, Wednesday:- Masked bandits stole, at rifle point, 130 ounces of sold from the Broken Hill Pty. Hannan North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bandits' Gold Haul in Kalgoorlie Kalgoorlie
Masked and armed bandits secured £1100 worth of gold from Hannan's North mine early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Develop Richmond River Coal Scheme Submitted To Department Moonem Deposits Allina
A major scheme for the development of the coal resources of the Richmond River has been submitted to the Department of Works and Local Government by the Electric Construction Company of Australia Ltd., which is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Raid on Mine Gold Room Armed Bandits' £1100 Haul
Masked bandits stole 130ozs. of gold valued at £1100 from the Broken Hill Pty.'s Hannan's North mine, at North End…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Richmond Coal
A major scheme for the development of the coal resources of the Richmond River has been submitted to the Department of Works and Local…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ancient Crown of Solid Gold
What is said to be the oldest and largest jewelled crown in existence, the Crown of the Andes, has been on display at the Grand Central Art…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Goldfield's Memory Thk O'brehoun's Nifty Story. How Dad Ragin Nearly Broke Up Maggie Moore's Show Night
Due to the kindly offices of The O'Brchoun, the West Australian Historical Society has recently made a grant to Mrs. Dunn, widow of Thomas Dunn,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Men Detained Following Mine Robbery
KALGOORLIE, Sunday:—Two men were detained near Yellow Diamond Lake by detectives in connection with the Hannon's North Mine robbery on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boy Finds Gold Nugget
MELBOURNE, Sunday:—Walking along a creek bed on the property of his father, Mr. G. Martin, of Gisborne, Oswald Martin (15) found a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Detained Robbery at Mine KALGOORLIE
Two men have been detained and questioned in connection with the robbery of £1100 worth of gold from the Hannan North mine on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Transfer of Czech Gold to Germany
Mr. Winston Churchill, speaking at Wanstead, referring to the transfer of Czech gold to Germany, declared that no bank should pay over the assets of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Churchill on Transfer of Czech. Gold
LONDON, Saturday:—Mr. Winston-Churchill, M.P., speaking at Wanstead, referring to the transfer of the Czech gold declared: "No bank should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Legion Bird Scores at Long Price Gold Spark Narrowly Beaten Jocular Wins Again
Making up five lengths on Gold Spark in the last furlong, Legion Bird won the Homestead Handicap by a head at Warwick Farm on Saturday. The winner does most of his racing in the country and was successful in a picnic…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Production Increased
CANBERRA, Monday:—During the four months ended April, Australia produced 493,355 fine ounces of gold, or 5122 mere than…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Oil From Coal Project Canberra
A project for the production of oil from coal from leases in the Burragorang Valley, New South Wales, was revealed by the Minister for Supply…
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