Czech Gold and Germany London
Mr. Winston Churchill, speaking at Wansted to-day, referred to the question of transferring Czech gold to Germany, and declared that no bank…
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Miners Seek Pensions Sydney
The President (Mr. C. Nelson) and the Acting-General Secretary (Mr. Grant) of the Miners' Federation left Sydney to-day for Canberra to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Hoard Found Paris Legal Fight LONDON, May 20
A legal battle is now raging in Paris over the destiny of a hoard of gold which for nearly 300 years had lain in a poor quarter of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Conditons on South Coast Fields "Inviting Disaster," Says Union Official Sydney
Mr. James Connell, one of the representatives of the Miners' Federation, declared at the Royal Commission inquiry into the safety and health…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Worth Its Weight in Gold Yet We Burn It! £47,000,000 Worth of Helium Burnt Annually
Every year, in Southern Alberta, about forty-seven million pounds' worth of helium gas goes up in smoke. Nobody wants it, and nobody seems to worry about it; it has been roaring to waste at this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greyhound Racing Ber's Best Should Now Beat Smybob Golden Cub Looks the Goods Green and Gold Is in Well
ALTHOUGH the Cootamundra Coursing Club had to abandon its first meeting, and although it received record nominations for it the club is not going to be out of luck. Rather, the meeting to be held tomorrow night on Fisher Park should put the club back on its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Private Coal Mines "Department Seeking Power to Harass" Sydney
A sensation was caused to-day at the inquiry into the safety of workmen in coalmines when Luke Wright, secretary of Cam and Sons, Pty., Ltd., owners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Tragedy In England LONDON
A fire in the seam, 800 feet below the surface, in a colliery in Lancashire resulted in the loss of five lives, including the manager. It is believed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Czech Gold Mystery More Questions in Commons London
The Government was subjected to-day to a further cross-fire of questions from Liberal and Labor members concerning the disposition of £6,000,000 of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →King and Queen Service in Prairie Church His Majesty Descends Nickel Mine Khaki and Safety Helmet
SIOUX LOOKOUT (Ontario), Monday.—Their Majesties attended divine service in a little prairie church to-day, shortly after crossing the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Miners Killed Fire in Lancashire Colliery 1000 Men Reach Surface London
A fire in a seam 800 yards below the surface in No. 2 pit of the Astley Green colliery in Lancashire caused the loss of five lives, including the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yaps and Yelps Green and Gold Presented With a Race at Cootamundra
The graders of the Cootumundra Club were caught mapping when they put Green and Gold into a division of the Novice Stake there on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Theft of Gold Kalgoorlie
Arising out of a recent theft of gold at the Hamman's North Mine, three men appeared in the Kalgoorlie Court to-day. Charles Egan, aged 36 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lure of Gold Conditions in the Early Days (By W.J.H.)
In every age, in every clime, it has been ever thus, the lure of gold— "Gold—we leaped from our benches; Gold—we sprang from our stools;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Montreal "King Solomon's Mines" To-night
Actual scenes have been obtained around the mysterious Zimabwe ruins, which are said to have inspired Haggard's story. Nobody knows…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Revolt in Germany Miners Resent Longer Hours LONDON, May 27
German miners are in revolt against the recent increase of their hours by 45 minutes a shift, according to a report which has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →STOLE £10,000 From Under Sea German Captain's Ingenious Move "Hampshire's" Treasure Still Unrecovered Would you like £5,000,000 in solid gold?
It is yours for the taking if you can raise it from the bed of the Pentland Firth, where it lies buried in the wreck of H.M.S. Hampshire—the ill-fated cruiser in which Lord Kitchener perished on June…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners on the Land Co-operative Scheme in Glamorganshire
A colony of about 100 unemployed miners who settled on the land in the Vale of Glamorgan three years ago have made good. Last year gross…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pollution of Streams by Mining Graziers' Protest
Of particular interest to residents of the Adelong and Tumut districts is a letter received by Mr. D. G. Fuller from the Graziers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Deposits Discoveries in N.T. and Western Australia Canberra
In a report tabled in we Mouse of Representatives to-day it was stated that the gold deposits in the Granites area of the Northern Territory were…
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