Explosion in Coal Mine in Germany London
An explosion at a coal mine at Gelsenkirchen, between Essen and Dortmund, in Germany, killed eight men and seriously injured 40 others…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
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Pure Gold Still Caulfield Fancy
MELBOURNE, Monday: -- After the first acceptors had been issued for the two Cups to-day, Pure Gold retained his position as favorite for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glen Afton Mine Tragedy Rescue Party's Heroism
AUCKLAND, Monday: -- Details of the Glen Afton mine tragedy shewed that early yesterday four men entered the mine to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.Z. Mine Disaster One Man Died Trying To Save Mate
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: The remaining three bodies of the 11 men killed in the Glen Afton mine disaster were recovered. Search parties found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Buzalong Should Win R'bery Sprint Gold Salute For Handicap
Though racing out of his distance, Buzalong should win the Flying; Handicap at Rosebery to-day. He and Te Hero are the class horses of the field, but the latter is too bad at the post to be recommended. Gold Salute is chosen for the Rosebery…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mildura and Gold Rod at Rosebery Sydney
Mildura, with O'Sullivan in the saddle, and Gold Bod, piloted by McCarten, did a solid gallop at Rosebery this afternoon. Both jockeys wore their racing colours…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Plans For Pure Gold MELBOURNE
If the present plans are adhered to, Pure Gold will run in the Tullamarine Handicap at Moonee Valley to-morrow In preference to the Quality Handicap, in which Manrico…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Warning Against Imposters Collecting Gold and Jewellery
Lismore police yesterday issued a warning against any person representing himself as authorised to collect gold and jewellery on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Report of Offer by Mr. Alan Cooper for Gold Salute Sydney
Following a gallop by Gold Salute at Rosebery this morning,' a report was circulated that Mr. Alan Cooper had made an offer of £6000 for the colt…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mines Dept. Officials Investigating Coal Deposits
Four officials of the Department of Mines, including the under secretary (Mr. A. N. Graham) and the Government geologist (Mr. L. J. Jones), have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →69 Miners Killed Mexico City
Sixty-nine miners were killed in gas explosion at Baleu…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pure Gold's Pilot SYDNEY
Jockey M. McCarten will pilot Pure Gold in the Caulfield Guineas…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →40 Hours for Miners
MELBOURNE, Sunday:-- The Full Arbitration Court, by a majority decision, to-day fixed the standard hours for underground workers in the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pure Gold's Future MELBOURNE
Pure Gold's next appearance under colours will be in the Caulfield Guineas on Saturday week. Maurice McCarten will pilot him in the race…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Public Warned Against Imposter Collecting Gold And Jewellery
Murwillumbah police wish to warn residents that they have received information that a man has been calling on householders,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Bendigo Gold Mining Memories
In 1840, one named Sherrard or Sherret, took up a 200,000 acre area westward of Mount Alexander, Victoria, and named his station Ravenswood; and a creek…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Guarding the Gold an O'brehoun Escapade
Did I ever tell you how I once shot the seven divils as a freight into a sticky beaking night watchman? writes Tho O'Brehoun in Maclcay "Chronicle."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Enemy Aircraft Attack Mine-sweepers Without Effect
LONDON, Saturday:-- The Admiralty announces that two British mine-sweepers were attacked by enemy flying boats in the North…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining at Drake Drake
High values are being obtained from crushings from the Lunatic and Carrington mines in the Drake district. E. Young's find, reported in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Salute Backed by Cooper to Win Cup
MELBOURNE, Monday:--Gold Salute has been backed for £15,000 in the Melbourne Cup by his owner, Mr. Alan Cooper…
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