Fuel Oil From Coal Sydney
The A.W.U. convention to-day sent a telegram to the Federal Cabinet urging the manufacture of fuel oil from coal and power alcohol from…
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British Currency Gold to Counter Balance Note Issue Weekly Adjustments London
Explaining the Currency and Bank Notes Bill to the House of Commons to-day, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir John Simon) said that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alluvial Mining Land No Exemptions From Dredging
The State Cabinet after considering on Thursday the question of exempting some alluvial lands from the dredging provisions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albury Gold Cup Rates £3Sg for Cup, Programme
At a meeting of the committee of the Albury Racing Club Mr. Reg. Ryan was reelected president. The ranger reported that the long…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →British Gold Revaluation Bill Passes Through Commons London
After a short debate in committee, the bill amending the Currency and Bank Notes Act and providing for a revaluation of the gold reserve of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Looking Backward The Adelong Goldfield PART 28 the Gibraltar Mine — the Late W. D. P. O'BRIEN — the Mystery Solved — O'brien Explores Further a Rich Lode — Beating the Bar — the Gibraltar Company — the Gib. Company Sells Out — a Big Stir Created — a Bucket Full of Gold — Five Tons of Gold (Copyright) the Gibraltar Mine
Gibraltar, or "the Gib," in Shepardstown, is three miles below Adelong. Although the big development in the late nineties marks the latter phase…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Secretary Congratulated Sydney
Charges made against the General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Orr) by the Northern Districts check inspector (Mr I. Hoare)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pictures of the Past Back To Old Adelong (Copyright.)NO. 28 the Gibralta Mine—the Late W. D. O’brien—the Mystery Solved—o’brien Explores Further—a Rich Lode-beating the Bar the Gibralta Company—the Company Sells Out—a Big Stir.—a Bucketful of Gold—five Tons of Gold! the Gibralta Mine
Gibralta, or “the Gib.” is three miles below Adelong in Shepherdstown. Although the big development in the late nineties marks the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Company Shareholders London
Shareholders of the commonwealth Mining and Finance Limited, which holds interest in a number of West Australian mines, adopted plans for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Explodes Jerusalem
One soldier was killed, and two wounded, when a land mine exploded under an army lorry on a mountain track near the Acres-Afad highway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Robbery at Tumut Tobacco and Gold Stolen Many Men Questioned TUMUT
A robbery occurred at weeden's pty Ltd. new store in Wynyard-street. Tumut, last night, A quantity of tobacco valued at £20 and a bottle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Gold Production Canberra
Gold production in Australia last year was valued at £15,012,414, compared with £11,933,007 in 1937…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Secret Gold Mine Typiste's Claim Scours World for Lost Plans
A London typist has given up her job to search the world for the lost plans of an African sold mine discovered by her father…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →World Trade Drop in Gold Value Geneva
The gold value of world trade in 1938 was 13.4 per cent, less than in 1937, the net difference of 9 per cent, owing to the fall in gold prices. Exports…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reduced Coal Output Lengthy Strike Blamed Sydney
Due to a strike which occurred towards the end of last year the output of coal in New South Wales, during 1938 was 480,589 tons less than the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Judge's Right Challenged Miners' Hours Case Sydney
Coal owners to-day challenged the right of Judge Drake Brockman, sitting as a single judge in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, to deal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Centenarian Lured by Gold But Made Good in Other Spheres
Lured from his homeland by tales of the fabulous wealth to be won from Australian goldfields, a young man, still living in Sydney, emigrated from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →3 Fatally Gassed Overcome by Fumes in Mine KALGOORLIE
On the eve of selling out his share in the mine, and going, for a world tour, a part-owrier of the Maybell mine and two miners were fatally gassed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Fatally Gassed Overcome by Fumes in Mine Kalgoorlie
On the eve or selling out his share in the mine, and going for a world tour a part-owner of the Maybell mine and two miners were fatally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Claims for Improved Condition's Sydney
Further hearing by the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day of the miners' claim for a 30 hour week of five, days, with a guaranteed minimum…
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