Britain Sells More Coal Increased Export to Continent
The last few months have a striking improvement in British coal exports. During the quarter ended June 30 last, a total of…
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Mining & the mines, 1939
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Sale of Gold South Africa Plans For Appropriation
CAPE TOWN, Wednesday:-- The Finance Minister (Mr. Havenga) announced that the Government intends in the next session of Parliament to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.Z. Govt. May Open Up New Mines Sequel to Strike Dispute WELLINGTON
An important announcement, possibly involving the opening up of new mines, was made by the Minister for Mines (Mr. Webb) to-day…
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COPENHAGEN, Monday: Harbor officials at Malto, Sweden, were advised by radio than an unidentified ship was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greek Steamer Struck Mine
LONDON, Monday:--A Copenhagen message says that the Greek steamer K[?]stl, bor[?]d from Antwerp to Leningrad, struck a mine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Fixed at £88-
LONDON, Tuesday: -- The gold price has been fixed at an all time high rate of £88-…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Boy Wins at Albion Park Brisbane
Albion Park races were held to-day in fine weather. Results:—Seventh Division Handicap, 5½ furlongs: BILL ALWYNNE, 8-11…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trawlers to Sweep Mines
The Admiralty, it is said in Hull and Grimsby, have bought 86 modern steam trawlers, which will be converted into minesweepers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Gold Price Soars To Record SYDNEY
For gold lodged at the Melbourne and Perth mints during the week ended September 5 the Commonwealth Bank paid £10 12s 1½d (Australian currency) a fine ounce. This is the highest price on record in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Saving Our Gold the Present Experience Should Teach Us
Mr. Paul Cheyne writes: Favourable trade balances, due to gold exports, hardly differ from debit trading accounts paid for by cash. For some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain Sells More Coal Increased Exports to Italy, Germany and Holland!
This, written by an English correspondent to the "R.R. Herald" a few days before the recent crisis began to develop, is interesting in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pure Gold Caulfield Cup Favourite MELBOURNE
As a result of his remarkably easy win, Pure Gold is now favourite for the Caulfield. Cup. Yesterday he carried 9-1 at; Mentone to win by four…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gelignite Found in Coal Stack Foul Play Not Feared NEWCASTLE
A case containing 56 pounds of gelignite was discovered in coal which was about to be loaded into a steamer at The Basin this afternoon. It was at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →German Destroyer Blown up Struck Mine
LONDON, Monday:--It is reported from Malmo (Sweden) that a German destroyer doing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold at £10/10/ SYDNEY
The Commonwealth Bank today quoted the price of gold at £10/10/- (Australian) a fine ounce. Sovereigns were quoted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pure Gold Gallops Well at Epsom Melbourne
Pure Gold, favourite, for the Caulfield Cup, did a satisfactory gallop in company with Gay Prince at Epsom to-day. The track was very heavy and the flags…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold £10 10s Per Ounce SYDNEY
The price for gold lodged at the mint yesterday was £10 10s per ounce fine on a premium of 147.[?]9 per cent. The price of sovereigns to-day was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →World's Richest Silver Mine the O'brehoun Knew the Discoverer
Says a writer in a London journal: "The discovery of the famous Broken Hill mine is an epic of courage and sheer persistence that has seldom boon equalled…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Build Homes with Coal Ashes Notable Research in America
Coal ashes to most people are just something that must be hauled out of the cellar, but to Dr. R. C. Johnson, resarch fellow at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cyaniding for Gold
Gold, pure, to-day is worth over £10 an ounce. Miners of only a few years ago must sigh regretfully when they remember the many thousands of…
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