Half a Ton of Gold
On one occasion the late Mr. Joseph Vickery, whose funeral took place at Rookwood to-day. retorted half a ton of gold at his Hill End buttery. Later…
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Mining. the Share Market
The mining share market was still quiet yesterday. Prices tended more irregular than of late. Tin stocks again monopolised the bulk of the turnover. A feature was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal for the Railways Quantity Purchased
AS a matter of urgent public interest, Mr. Willis, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, asked the Attorney-General to furnish information as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Wives Make Best Mothers London
TRIBUTE to the fine domestic qualities of the miners' wives in Scotland is paid in a Medical Research Council report prepared by Professor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Price of Gold London, February 27
Bar gold is quoted at 84s 11½d oz fine--a recovery of [?]d on the rate which ruled yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines Subsidence. Act to Operate From March 1
It was announced last night that the Mines Subsidence Act would come into operation on March 1. The personnel of the board to be constituted…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mining Laws. Canberra Conference. Canberra
After the conference on mining laws ended at Canberra to-day the chairman of the Development and Migration Commission (Mr. H. W. Gepp) said that consideration had been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mining Crisis. Owners' Offer to Men Is 25% Wage Cut Miners' Attitude Is Definite Second Choice of Investigator Half-hearted Offer About "Books"
WHILE the miners are being asked to sacrifice one-quarter of their earnings the owners are prepared to concede one twenty-fifth or so of their return. Yet they will not call a spade by its proper name and seek to show their"democratic principles" by making it "a bob both ways."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Squatters Russian Gold Taking All They' Can Get Premier Bewildered
MORE talk of "Russian gold" startled the Legislative Assembly yesterday. when Mr. Shand asked the Premier if his attention had been railed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Commercial Bank Loan Interest. Commercial Bank issue
An instalment of 5s a share on the new issue of capital by the Commercial Bank of Australia, Ltd., falls due for payment to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arts-money-mines and Maritime Cheaper Butter Price Down ½d Lb. Heavier Supplies
THE reduction of ½d lb in the price of butter announced by the Stabilisation Committee yesterday took effect to-day, when all agents…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Coal Spells Conflict" "Workhouse of the World" Position in Britain London
COAL, in a senae, had created the capitalist system, Would it crush what it had created? asked Mr. A. J. Cook, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Crisis. Firm Stand of Delegation Wages Cut Acceptance Not Recommended All Unanimous
AT the conclusion of the combined conference of mining unions yesterday the executive issued the following signiticant staterment, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →11,000 Northern Miners Will Be Idle From To-morrow for Politics Use of "Talkies" Apparatus Coming
ACCORDING to one of the latest reports in movie circles apparatus for the recording of "talkies" is on its way to Australia from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wonder Find at "Power's Luck" a Tale of the Mining Seventies. (Copyright.) Chapter Xxxiii. (Continued.)
But his fly-curtain by no means prevented him from noticing the forlorn and grimy damsel who sat with lowering brow engaged in the unrefined occupation of biting her…
Continued on Trove, page 49 →Playing Lone Hand Colliery Proprietors
SO far each coal-mine is handling to collective action, according to the secretary of the Northern Collieries' Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Price of Gold
Gold was quoted in London on Wednesday, our correspondent cables, at 84/11½ per oz fine, an increase of three farthings on the day…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Less Coal and Minerals
A decrease of over three million. pounds sterling in the mineral yield of the State last year is a feature of the period of industrial depression…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Financial. Gold Production and Movement
International movement of gold during 1928 was fraught with mucb importance. The activity affected Great Britian mainly during the latter part of the year, when a decided…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mining. the Share Market
Responding to advances in metal price; oversea, base metal stocka firmed appreciably in the mining share market yesterday. North offered a fair indication of the trend in…
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