Mine Laying by Air
Details of new naval weapons, the existence of which has hitherto been unknown outside Service circles, are disclosed in the 1939 edition of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Coast · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
16 stories in South Coast's papers
Written Up. Bank of England’s Gold Stocks
The city editor of the London “Mall” states that the gold stocks of the Bank of England will be written up nearly £100,000,000 as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Lame featured by Dorothy Lamour a Paramount Player
In the above illustration is Dorothy [?], star of Paramountâs âSt. Louis Blues,â wearing a glamorous evening gown of gold lame…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Britain's Gold Dictator
Backed by £500,000,000 resources, Britain has a secret service which is just as secret and important as the one which unmasks spies and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Counterfeit Gold
Copper filings intermingled with genuine gold doubled the Chinaman fossicker’s dividends. The gold at Little Oaky, a tributary of the Turon,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General Gold Watch
The gold wristlet watch, the prize for the competition which was conducted in aid of the Berry Football Club, was won by Mr. M. Evans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining at Yalwal
When the frightful bush fires cleaned up Yalwal and scattered its small population, burning down Yarramunman bridge, destroying machinery,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tame Journalist. His Column. Ubles--and Mine
[?]yer fellow to the Tame [?]th, Bill! You have a 'bit his milk business--what [?]g out of it ?" Whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grassy Gully. When Gold Loomed Large at the Mining Field
Maybe many of the present day generation do not remember when Nowra was agog because of the reported rich finds of gold-bearing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring on Coal Gas New Engine Which Does Away with Petrol
British Members of Parliament are shortly to be shown new types of motor car engines driven by high-compression coal gas which, it is claimed,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Saving Our Gold
Favorable trade balances due to gold exports hardly differ from debit trading accounts paid for by cash. For some time Australia has had…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Britain Sells More Coal. Increased Exports to Italy, Germany and Holland
The last few months have seen a striking improvement in British coal exports. During the quarter ended June 30th last a total of 10,256,000…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Warning. Fake Gold Buyer
The Wollongong Detective Office issues the following warning:-- A report has been received in the metropolitan district of a man calling…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wire Rope 1¼ Miles Long. for World's Deepest Mine Shaft in India
Two special steel ropes, each over 11 miles long and about two inches in diameter, have been made in Britain for a winding hoist at the Champion…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Three Million Tons More British Plans to Meet Eno Mous Coal Demand
Britain is planning to increase [?] output of coal by about 30,000,0 tons a year. Much of the extra coal will be us…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Gas For Motors
While petrol is literally one of the burning questions of the moment in Australia, the provision of suitable substitutes for this essential…
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