Richmond River Coal Resources
To-night at the Lismore Council Chambers, Mr. T. E. Flynn, electrical engineer of the Murwillumbah Council, will deliver an address concerning…
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Mining & the mines, 1939
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Accidents in Mines Three Dead, One Injured
KALGOORLIE, Tuesday:—Two men were killed outright in a mine accident to-day. One died from injuries received on February 4…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Survey of North Coast Coal Resources Request To Minister
At the conclusion of an address given by the Murwillumbah Municipal Council's electrical engineer (Mr. T. E. Flynn) a public meeting attended by more than 50 in the Lismore Council Chambers last night, decided to ask the municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Worth Ten Millions
Gold production in Western Australia in 1938 was 1,167,792 fine ounces, valued at £10,364,023 in Australian currency. This was 167,145 ounces…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Palestine Trouble Land Mine Explodes Under Lorry JERUSALEM
One soldier was killed and two wounded when a land mine exploded under an army lorry on a mountain track near the Acresafad highway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Coast Coal Resources Government Survey to Be Sought
At the conclusion of an address given by the Murwillumbah Municipal Council's electrical engineer (Mr. T. E. Flynn) a public…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Industry Should Play Part in Defence. MELBOURNE
Those engaged in the coal industry should, if only in the interest of self-preservation, co-operate to ensure regular and constant production of coal,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Reserves for Defence "Should Be Bought by Government"
BRISBANE, Friday:—Steps should be taken as soon as possible to lay down stocks of coal, either on the surface or near collieries or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Largest Gold Yield For 23 Years
Australian production of gold last year was the greatest for 23 years, according to figures issued by the ommonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Chain Temporarily Seized "Test Bankrupt's Story"
SYDNEY, Monday:—During the examination of a bankrupt before the Registrar in Bankruptcy, a gold chain attached to a watch…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed by Fall of Earth in Mine
PERTH, Tuesday:—Giacomo Rinaldi (44), married, with a wife and five children in Italy, was killed by a fall of earth at the 70-ft. level of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Develop Coal Resources Steam Generating Plant At Lismore
TWO motions aimed at developing the coal resources of the Richmond River district were carried last night at a meeting of the Lismore Chamber of Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Output in N.S.W. Lessened by Strike SYDNEY
Due to the strike which occurred towards the end of last year, the output of coal in New South Wales during 1938 was 480,589 tons less than…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Resumption at Colliery
IPSWICH Wednesday:—Work will be resumed at Parkhead colliery tomorrow, when 40 men, idle since February 13, will re-start. The basis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Claims Judge's Jurisdiction Challenged SYDNEY
The coalowners to-day challenged the right of Judge Drake Brockman, sitting as a single judge in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, to deal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Typist Claims Secret Cold-mine (From a Special Correspondent). LONDON, February 4 (By Air Mail)
A London typist has given, up her job to search the world for the lost plans of an African gold mine discovered by her father. She is Miss Zita Hill and the plans, she says, are concealed in an ancient Chinese pearl-inlaid cabinet which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Gassed in Gold Mine in W.A. KALGOORLIE
On the eve of selling out his share in a mine and going for a world cruise, the part owner of the Maybell Mine—of the Western…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gas Kills Three Men in Mine
KALGOORLIE, Thursday: — On the eve of selling out his share in a mine and going for a world tour, a part owner of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →King Solomon's Mines? the Beach of Diamonds. Strange Story From a [?]
In South Africa there is a millionaire called Merensky. Not many people in Australia have heard of him or of how he came by his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →12 Miners Killed in France
PARIS, Friday:—Twelve were killed and 13 injured in a colliery explosion at Montceau Les Mines…
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