Australian Gold Reserve Should Be Set to Work Mr. Scullin's Views Melbourne
Addressing the University Public Questions Society to-day, the leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Scullin) said about Australia's idle gold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining & the mines, 1932
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The Lure of Gold
The search for precious metals, especially gold, has exerted a tremendous fascination for hundreds of thousands of men of every nation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fall of Coal Two Men Killed Wellington (N.z.)
Two men lost their lives when a fall of coal occurred at the Black Diamond mine at Southland today. They were: G. Duncan, a mine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Helmet Dance
The Lockhart firemen cleared about £10 from their gold helmet dance on Wednesday evening. The event was most popular and pleased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welsh Miner Finds Gold in Duck's Gizzard Country to Be Examined London
Owen Wynne, of Rhyl, who has had 20 years' experience on Australian and South African goldfields, discovered 13 pieces of gold in a duck's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Suffocated in Mica Mine Forest Fire Ignites Timber Calcutta
Seven Hindu laborers perished in a fire in the Lady Ranji mica mine in the Hazaralbach district of Behar province. A forest fire ignited the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Bounty £34,000 to Be Paid Canberra
Payments under the Gold Bounty Act for the first half of 1931 are now being made by the Commonwealth Government. They will amount to £34,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prospecting for Gold
The greatly increased gold yields reported by all the Mines Departments of Australia, add interest to the new edition of "Prospecting For Gold"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Standard Suspended in Chile Santiago (Chile)
In order to prevent the collapse of the currency, Congress passed a measure officially suspending the gold standard, although a virtual non-gold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leeton Gold Seekers
Reports have come to hand that the parties of gold prospectors from Leeton, who went out Tuena way, are well satisfied with their present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Fires Town of Greta Endangered Newcastle
The town of Greta is reported to be in serious danger as a result of fires, which are sweeping through the deserted collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Production Increase in Australia Canberra
Statistics compiled officially show that there has been a substantial increase in gold production in Australia. The total production in 1931 was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Items of News Cash for Old Gold
There is a very keen demand for old gold. Owners of jewellery for which there is no further use are converting bangles, trinkets, brooches,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Fires Abandoned Pits Explosion Feared Dense Pall Of Smoke NEWCASTLE
Fires which are burning underground in deserted colliery workings art alarming the" people of the coal mining township of Greta, 31 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold to Win Gold (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser")
Sir,—The slogan, "It takes gold to win gold," was never more pertinent than it is to-day. This district is bristling with golden opportunities for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greta Collieries Fire Breaks Through On Other Side of Railway GRETA
This afternoon the underground fire now burning in abandoned colliery workings at Greta broke through another cavity on the other side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Coal Mine Flames Shooting From Pit Mouth Machinery Destroyed Trains Slow Down NEWCASTLE
At 1 o'clock this morning, so furiously were the flames shooting from the Central Greta pit mouth that it was thought that the train services…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Standard Abandoned by Greece Athens
Greece has decided to abandon the gold standard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Missing Man Body in Mine Shaft Melbourne
With the aid of dogs, a search party to-day found the body of John Juggernaut, aged 57 years, at the bottom of a mine shaft at Beechworth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Fires Still Raging at Greta. Trains Continue Running Greta
The underground fires at Anvil Creek. Central Greta, and Old Greta collieries are still raging. Although no flames are visible, clouds of smoke…
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