1000 Japanese Killed Land Mine Exploded Sydney
According to a cable message received to-day by the Chinese. Consul-General in Sydney, 1000 Japanese were killed when a land mine was…
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Gold in Victoria Leeton Residents Interested In Its First Discovery
Mr. A. J. Locock, of Leeton, who has been a resident of this district for many years, and was engaged in cutting telephone poles on the south…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rosehill Form Gold Rod and Talking in True Light Hua For the Derby Avenger May Be the Danger
Racing at Rosehill on Saturday may have thrown a good deal of light on the Epsom prospects and gladdened the hearts of the Gold Rod and Talking supporters, but it did much to intrigue backers in connection with the A.J.C…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool More Valuable to Australia Than Gold Graziers’ President Tells Gundagai Men Markets Must Be Kept Open to Combat Staple Fibre Menace
THE value of gold produced in Australia since 1889 to 1937 was £654,000,000. The value of wool produced in the same period was £1,999,000,000. These figures were given by Mr. J. P. Abbott, president of the Graziers’ Association of N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amusements "Gold Diggers of 1937"
Every two years there is presented to picture lovers of the world, under the generic title of "Gold Diggers," a big and merry melange of rich comedy,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Rod Mishap During Gallop Sydney
Gold Rod, while galloping at Roseberry to-day, cast a shoe—one of the special shoes with which he was shod to try and keep him up off his injured…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Digging Days Supplies for the Turon Fields Work of Transport Firms (Copyright)
The first difficulty that faced a community of thousands of miners assembled at a gold rush was the shortage of essential food supply, and the inevitable high cost of what ever proved to be available. In 1851, when Sofala and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Fatality Brisbane
James Tucker and Walter Broadfoot were overcome by "black damp" while working in Noblevale No. 1 Colliery, near Ipswich, to-day. Broadfoot was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Rod Fine Performance in Final Gallop Sydney
The Epsom candidate Gold Rod, revealed that he is right at the top of his form when he did a remarkably good gallop at Rosebery…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Racing Letter Process of Elimination of Rivals Against Talking and Gold Rod But There Are Horses with Chances
Since Spring racing began it has been simply a case of elimination of the prospects of rivals to Talking and Gold Rod. Silver Rose. Gay…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Rod Salt Water Treatment Sydney
Gold Rod, second favorite for the Epsom, was taken to Coogee beach to-day for salt water treatment. The horse has suffered from slight fetlock…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sporting Features From Near and Far Talking to Win the Epsom Clash with Gold Rod
THE Epsom Handicap, run at Randwick to-morrow, appears to be a cloth between two of our best mile horses—Talking and Gold Rod. Because of his ability to take up a good position early in a race in which a fair amount of bustling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Racing Letter Process of Elimination of Rivals Against Talking and Gold Rod But There Auk Horses with Chance Against Mala and Silver Standard in Metrop a Wet-weather Epsom Possibility
Since Spring racing began it has been simply a ease of elimination of the prospects of rivals to Talking and Gold Rod Silver Rose, Gay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Rod's Amazing Speed Had Run of the Race Sydney
M. McCarten said Gold Rod was going comfortably throughout in the Epsom. He had the run of the race and showed amazing speed in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Gold Rod (41) Brilliantly Wins Epsom --A.j.c. Derby Goes to Avenger (74) Spring Carnival at Randwick Places in Epsom to Mohican, Evening Mist the Spring Stakes Ww by Allunga Kensington Handicap to Valbeau on Protest First Hubble Race to Favorite, Hands Up The Trial Stakes Surprise By Ross Joy Wet Weather Makes Race Times Slow Sydney
The A.J.C. Spring Carnival opened at Randwick this afternoon. To-day was Derby and Epsom Day, the Metropolitan will be run on Monday, and, the Carnival continued on Wednesday and Saturday next…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Gold Digging Days When Wattle Flat Was Booming Irishman's Luck (Copyright) Old "Pennyweight" Pat
When he meets you he will greet you with a smile and pleasant word, He will lend you half a plug in duty bound; He is old and horny fisted, and he tells you how he "missed it," When he sold a claim for twenty thousand pound!…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Rod and Avenger in Brilliant Victories AT A. J. C. Spring Meeting Ajax and Hua Outstayed in Classic Epsom Places to Mohican and Evening Mist Stakes to Allunga Sydney
Mr. E. J. Watt's brilliant galloper, Gold Rod, won the Epsom Handicap at Randwick this afternoon in great style, after a fine finish with Mohican and the Victorian galloper, Evening Mist. The favorite, Talking, who drifted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mine Fatality Brisbane
When a boiler used in working a steam shovel exploded at the Mt. Morgan mine early this morning, Stephen Clarke, aged 49 years, married, Was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dredging for Gold Graziers' President Protests
"I take a most serious view of the permanent destruction of river flats as the result of dredging and sluicing for gold, more especially after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Among the Elect Gold Rod's Winnings Sydney
Gold Rod, before Saturday was among the list of horses at present racing, who have won more than £10,000. His Epsom Handicap win was…
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