Gold in Dirt at Hospital
KALGOORLIE, Friday. — The Meekathora District Hospital has netted £200 from proceeds of gold found in earth…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
632 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 32
Extracted Gold Teeth After Cremations
HAMBURG, Friday: Marten Kellenger, German dentist, admitted at the Ravensbruck staff trial that his duty was to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. Coal Exports To Europe
LONDON, Friday: Mr. J. Eaton Griffith, chairman of the European Coal Organisation, at a Press conference…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Red Devils of Arnheim Missed Fortune in Gold
BERLIN (Associated Press): A mulli-million dollar treasure in gold lay virtually at the feet of Britain's gallant "red devils" when they dropped from the sky on Arnheim, it has been learned from Heinrich…
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CAIRNS, Sunday: A mine which floated across the Trinity Bay shipping channel today was demolished this afternoon by two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bargain Mine Yields £125,000
PERTH, Sunday.—Rich ore missed by the Great Fingall Company years ago has yielded gold worth £125,000 to the owners of Mountain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plane Crashes Carrying £15Million in Gold
HONGKONG, Sunday: The Royal Air Force reported that a Philippines Airline DC3, understood to be carrying £15 million…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Miners Strike in S. Africa
LONDON, Monday: Reuter's Johannesburg correspondent says that 6000 gold miners began a strike. Eight mines are closed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five Killed When Ship Hits Mine
COPENHAGEN, Monday: A Danish naval vessel sweeping German mines off Ringkjobing struck a mine. The explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Bullion on Missing Plane
HONG KONG, Monday (AAP).— The R.A.F. has reported that a Philippines Airlines Douglas Dakota understood to be carrying 15 million…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jap. Prisoners May Be Used in Malayan Mines
LONDON, Monday: The Association Press correspondent at Kuala Lumpur says: The Malayan Government announced its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Mining Equipment in Reparations for Australia
MELBOURNE, Monday. — Coal mining or gold mining equipment will not be among the reparations sent from Germany to Australia, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plans in [?] to [?] Mining at [?]
TENTERFIELD, Tuesday.— [?] finite plans are now in [?] for re-establishing the ore [?] industry at Drake…
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HONGKONG, Wednesday: — Searchers found all of the two million dollars worth of gold bars and coins which were scattered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast News Dralse Mining
Definite plans are now in hand for re-establishing the ore mining industry at Drake. The Electrolytic Refining and Smelting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Qeenslnad Coal Mine Idle Today
BRISBANE, Sunday: Bad weather foiled efforts to avert a strike at Collinsville State coal mine and the local branch…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—The twoinch gold bars, discovered by Customs officers when the steamer Hwa Lien reached…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Royal Convoy Meets Rough Seas Warning on Mine
LONDON, Sunday: A high priority operational message was radioed to all ships in the Royal convoy at 11.14 a.m. that a floating mine was drifting towards Vanguard's course…
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LONDON Sunday (AAP).—A floating mine was within, two miles of Britain's mightiest battleship, Vanguard, soon after sheleft England yesterday morning, carrying their Majesties and the two Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Cuts Force Closures
LONDON, Monday (AAP) — The Government has taiien no action to assist the company with coal supplies, therefore it would be…
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