Local and General Gold Prospecting
We are in receipt from the publisher, Mr. C. Barclay Smith Box 1560E., G.P.O., Sydney, of a "Gold Prospectors' Handbook," winch…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining & the mines, 1931
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Gold Nugget Miners' Luck Weighs 65 Ounces Melbourne
A nugget of gold weighing 65 ounces was found by Stanley M'Namee in a valley near Tarnagulla. M'Namee has been working on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Notes for Gold Woman's Profitable Deal Sydney
An elderly woman yesterday changed 400 sovereigns at the Commonwealth Bank. The money had been in her home for many years. She…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stabilisation of Sterling Return to Gold Standard Important Considerations Questions in Commons London
Replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) said that there were several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Purchase of Gold
The Commonwealth Bank draws attention to this matter aa follows :— The price for gold on mint assay is at £3/17/10½ Per standard oz., plus a out at £6/3/6 per ounce standard, and £6/14/9 fine. Standard gold is 22 carat of pure gold and 2 of alloy. Fine gold is 24 carat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Standard Further Suspension in Denmark Copenhagen
The gold standard has been suspended for a further three months…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →65oz. Nugget Victorian Gold Find
Stanley McNamee found a nugget of gold weighing 65 ozs. at a depth of five feet in an unworked branch of Hayes' Gully, a mile from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Buried Treasure Search for West Indies Gold Sir M. Campbell's Expedition London
The "Evening Standard" discloses yet another expedition, headed by Sir Maleolm Campbell, to search for the $12,000,000 worth of treasure reported…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Explosion Disaster Near Dencaster Heavy Death Roll LONDON
Half a mile below the ground a disastrous explosion occurred in the Bentley colliery, near Doncaster. There were more than 1000 men in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Explosion Disaster Near Doncaster Heavy Death-roll London
Half a mile below the ground a disastrous explosion occurred in the Bentley colliery near Doncaster. There were more than 1000 men in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Bounty
Mr. Barry Putland, prospector of Splitters' Creek Gold Mine, Red Hill, received the following communication from the Collector of Customs,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Purchase of Gold
The Commonwealth Bank draws attention to this matter as follows: The price for gold on mint assay is at £3/17/10½ per standard oz.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Disaster Death Roll Now 42 No Hope for Entombed Men London
Hope of rescuing the five en[?]ombed men in the Bentley colliey, near Doncaster, where two explosion occurred; has been abandoned with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Disaster Surveyor's Heroism Belated at Injquest London
The meroasm of Mr. S. G. Temperley, Assistant surveyor of the Beutley colliery was told at the inquest into the deaths of the men who lost their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MINING. Long Tunnel History
The history of the Long Tunnel mine is so well-known locally that it is somewhat difficult to approach the subject from an interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cave of Gold in Central Australia Search Expedition London
The "Daily Express" publishes a lengthy article tracing the search for gold in Central Australia by Dr. Herbert Basedow, who has written a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Prices Record High Level London
Gold to-day reached a record high level, being quoted at [?]6/5/ per ounce,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Prices London
Gold reached a new high level of £6/6/7 an ounce on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sunken Gold Divers Unsuccessful Brest
The Italian divers were unsuccessful in a further attempt to raise [?] worth of bullion from the sunken liner Egypt. The effort has now been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Prices New High Level London
Gold reached a new high level of [?] an ounce on Wednesday…
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