Desert Gold Wins V.A.T.C. Meeting at Caulfield Oakleigh Plate to Poitrina Defence Succeeds in Bond Cup MELBOURNE
The Sun · Sunday 17 February 1918 · page 6
"The greatest mare I ever rode!" This was W. H. M'Lachlan's tribute as he dismounted after having ridden Desert Gold in the St. George Stakes, in which the great…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 February 1918 · page 9
Barriers attracted chief attention among mining shares on the Stock Exchange on Saturday, and prices displayed further advances. The famous silver-lead group has…
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Evening News · Monday 18 February 1918 · page 5
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 February 1918 · page 9
Langi Logan South (fortnight). 101oz; New Langi Logan (fortnight), 93oz; Ajax (4 weeks), 900 tons, 643oz, including mineral; Ajax North (4 weeks), 950 tons, 321oz, including 56oz from mineral: D[?]ke and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Threat Ultimatum to Mr. Beeby Reserve the Right to Fight NEWCASTLE
The Sun · Monday 18 February 1918 · page 7
The annual eight-hour demonstration of the Newcastle unions was held on the Show Ground to-day. The weather was fine, and the procession, though not equal to some of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victoria Amateur Turf Club. Autumn Meeting. Desert Gold Beats Her Field
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 February 1918 · page 9
Delightful weather favoured the Victorian Amateur Turf Club for the opening day of the Autumn racing carnival. Backers did very well, four first favourites winning, and the other successful horses were each…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining. in and About the Mines
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 6
Irregular market conditions prevailed on the mining section of the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. A fair average turnover was reported and generally It was a good selling…
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Evening News · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 3
Owing to the rough sea off Bellambi Roof yesterday morning two colliers were unable to lead, and the South Bulli Colliery, employing shout [?] men, was idle in consequence. During the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 8
The South Bulli colliery, employing 500 workmen, is idle to-day on account of the rough sea delaying shipping. At the jetty two colliers were able to load coal. Later…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 9
Business opened quietly in mining shares on the local Stock Exchange yeaterday. Business attracted chief attention at firm prices, but other propositions were piactlcally…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 6
A few days ago the circumstances attending a fatal accident to Ivan Vosileff at the Junction North mine. Broken Hill, on January 17, were discussed In Parliament. The Minister for…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 5
WOLLONGONG, Monday.--The North Built colliery employees held a meeting this morning to discuss the grievances in connection with the deficiency claims. When the business had…
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Evening News · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 5
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Paradise. High Wages at Kandos
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 6
LITHGOW, Monday.--kandos appears to be the miners' paradise. Recently two coal miners drew £34 13s Sd for nine and a half days' work, whilst one received the phenomenal amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Turf. Desert Gold's Owner Arrives
Evening News · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 2
Mr. T. H. Lowry, owner of Desert Gold, accompanied by Mrs. Lowry, will leave for Melbourne to-morrow. Chatting about the famous mare, Mr. Lowry said that he was pleased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Flemington Desert Gold's Half-mile
The Sun · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 2
Though many horses put in an appearance at Flemington this morning, there were not many fast gallops. On the Course Proper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Eight-hour Demonstration. Display by Miners. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 8
The Newcastle Eight-hour demonstration, postponed from October on account of the recent strike, was held to-day, the weather being fine and warm. It was a public holiday,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Zealand Coal Supply. Difficulties of the State
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 8
Asked by a Christchurch "Sun" reporter whether some change of policy could not be made whereby, when supplies of coal were not in hand in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold at Lewis Ponds. a Prospecter's Rind Find
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 5
Mr. Fred. Anlezark and his son, who have been prospecting in the Lewis Ponds (N.S.W.) district near the site where gold was first discovered at the Ophir,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Durban Coal Pooling Scheme. Benefits to Shipowners and Accelerated Supplies
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 8
The new scheme for the pooling of coal at Durban is described by the "Natal Advertiser" as follows:— All colliers sending coal to the port…
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