New Zealand Champions Desert Gold & Biplane May Meet To-day
Referee · Wednesday 17 April 1918 · page 1
It is possible the long-looked-for. meeting between Desert Gold and Biplane may take place to-day at Palmerston North. Both Were left in the Awapuri Cup, [?], w.f.a., after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Desert Gold & Biplane To-day In the Awapuni Gold Cup over Ten Furlongs: May Meet Also on Second Day CHRISTCHURCH, April 11
Referee · Wednesday 17 April 1918 · page 3
The Manawatu's Racing Club's Autumn meeting promises to be the most popular fixture this enterprising club has held. When the National Government demanded that racing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Biplane and Desert Gold. Race for Awapuni Cup. Horse's Late Hour Scratching
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 April 1918 · page 8
WELLINGTON, N.Z., Tuesday. -- To-night Biplane was scratched for the Awapuni Gold Cup of the Manawatu meeting. Great interest was being taken in tills meeting, with Desert Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →America's War Work. Sydney Man's Impressions. How the President Handled the Coal "Who Made the Kaiser?"
Evening News · Wednesday 17 April 1918 · page 3
An [?] what was [?] in Am[?] weeks ago [?] told by Mr. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 8
Active business was reported in mining scrip yesterday, though the market displayed some irregularity. Copper stocks were inclined to weaken. Hampdens cased 3d to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Lumpers in Distress. Appeal for Funds
The Australian Worker · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 5
Despite all the protestations of the N.S.W. State and Federal Governments that there was to be no victimisation or attack on Unionism, at the present time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Contact Mine Off New Zealand Coast. "A Beautiful Piece of Work."
The Australian Worker · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 8
At Great Barrier Island, on the east coast of Auckland, a mine, allegedly of German make, was washed up the other day, and the Dominion's Naval Adviser…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News Affects Mining Shares a More Buoyant Tone
Evening News · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 1
A [?]evant tone chara[?] and interstate mining markets this m[?]ing [?] and other [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Awapuni Cup. Desert Gold Wins. Scratching of Biplane. Stewards Caustic Report
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 4
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--A sensation occurred at the Manawatu races over the scratching of Biplane. Desert Gold won the Awapuni Gold Cup, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some Reformation Robberies. Sold to the Brokers. "A Little Plate of Gold."
Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 39
In a series of interesting notes, the Westminster Gazette" Bays that now our victorious troops in Palestine have occupied, among other interesting sites, the city of…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Mining
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 9
A heavy turnover, representing a war-time record, was effected in mining shares on the Stock Exchange yesterday. Copper stocks were handled at about previous levels…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →South African Mines. Capetown
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 5
A select committee of the Legislative Assembly, which was appointed to inquire into the position of low-grade gold mines, reports that owing to the increase in the cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Night Shift in Mines. Broken Hill
Evening News · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 5
The A.M.A. has just completed a ballot on the night [?] The question put was [?] in favor of the abolition of night shif[?] resulted as follows:—Yes, £76, No, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining. on 'Change. Yesterday's Business
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 8
Improved war prospects brought about very material alterations on the mining section of the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Prices advanced sharply, and the volume of listed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Northern Miners. Will Not Recognise Industrial Act. Objection to Unskilled Labor
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 4
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--At a delegate board meeting of the Colliery Employees' Federation to-day a motion from the Aberdare Lodge to withdraw from the Australian Labor Party…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Volunteers in Mines Problem May Be Solved Result of Recruiting Conference MELBOURNE
The Sun · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 5
Mr. Cook (Minister for the Navy, expressed the hope in the House of Representatives today, that as a result of the conference sitting at Federal Government House, the difficulty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 April 1918 · page 15
After the extraordinary activity ef the previous day, the Sydney market for mining shares lapsed into much quieter conditions yesterday, and a weaker tons pervaded…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Southern Coal Trade
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 April 1918 · page 13
WOLLONGONG, Friday. -- Work at a number of the collieries at this end of the district has been very slack during the past few weeks. Mount Kembla mine had only four days in for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Desert Gold the Golden
Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 20 April 1918 · page 2
On Wednesday last, at Palmerston. North, New Zealand, Desert Gold again added To her laurels, when she appropriated the Awapuni Cup, l¼…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ship Saved by Gulls. Captain's Story of Birds Perched on Floating Mine
The World's News · Saturday 20 April 1918 · page 18
THE captain of a pilot vessel which, reached a south-east port in England recently tells how five seagulls saved his boat from being Sunk by a mine…
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