Our Gold Sovereigns in London London
The City Editor of the "Daily Mail" states that curiosity has been aroused by the unexpected arrival of half a million sovereigns from…
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Waters Rise Coalfields Floods Mine in Danger Newcastle
The Glen Greta mine is in danger of being flooded. Flood waters are only 6in. below the sandbag dam, w[?] has been erected at the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →EXTRA 2d on Petrol Was Gold Mine Firms' Increased Profits Increased Profits Shell Company, £105,946; Vacuum Oil, £41,667 Report Before House Canberra
HIGHER tariff and primage duty on petrol, imposed in tile latter part of 1930, with the subsequent price advances, enabled two principal oil companies, operating in Australia, to obtain substantial extra profits, according to the report of two Commonwealth officers appointed to in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ex-stationmaster Loses Sight Gold Prospecting at Glen Innes
While gold prospecting on the North Coast, Mr. John Cooper, retired station-master of Granville, lost his sight. Mr. Cooper consulted a local doctor, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lady Wins Auburn Garden Competition How She "Struck Gold"
Congratulations to Mrs. Warn, of Hunter-street, Auburn, who has won the first garden competition under the auspices of the Auburn Council. The first prize was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Picture Theatre Taxes Heavy Burden
Speaking at the annual meeting to-day of the Greater J. D. Williams Amusement Co., Ltd., Mr. H. Y. Russell, chairman, declared that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Threat to Mines Men Have to Leave Traffic Block, Cessnock
AFTER rain had fallen continuously for eight hours, all low-lying areas in Cessnock became submerged tonight and many homes were flodded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →From Gold Field to Soccer Field Game's Irresistible Lure for Metters Forward
DAVIDSON, the crack Metters' forward seems to have been charmed by Soccer, as it has lured him away from his search…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners, Strike Action will Prevent Wage Cuts Future of the Coal Mining Industry Prepare for the Struggle
The recent decision of the Federal Arbitration Court not to apply the 10 per cent. Wage cut to the Western, Southern, Tasmanian and Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Dispute Settled. Lithgow
The Commonwealth colliery, which has been idle for a week, resumed yesterday. The dispute concerned seniority, and was adjusted at a conference between the management and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"Resume Shale Leases," Say Miners
THE Miners' Central Council yesterday decided to, ask the State Government to resume all lenses in the Wolgan Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News From the Mines Metal Prices Irregular
Irregularity featured the base metal market on Wednesday. There were no outstanding movements. Quotations as cabled to the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →South Mine. Restriction of Output. Broken Hill
The directors of South Mine have decided to restrict the output by suspending all productive work during one week in every seven until further notice…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Notes for Gold. Six Yugoslavs Robbed. MELBOURNE
Six young Yugoslavs, who are returning to their own country, were robbed of £140 yesterday by confidence men, one of whom offered to change their Australian notes into gold…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Old Fred, the Fossicker. a Mining Sketch
Nothing toughens the nerves like lone bush life. [?] once knew an old fellow known as "Fred, the Fossieker," condemned in the Court of Adversity to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →May Stop Northern Trains Flood Peril Mines in Danger Newcastle
The railway authorities expect that all traffic on the main northern line will be stopped this evening…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sun Stop-press Expected to Dig Up Gold Melbourne
At the Royal Commission inquiring into the grievances of British settlors. Frederick William Lovelock said he gave up a position in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Must Ship Gold Away Our Commitments Rather Than Default Canberra
THE Prime Minister said, when the Commonwealth Bank Bill was in Committee in the House of Representatives to-night that gold must be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Austn. Iron and Steel Dalgety's Dividend Pref. Dividend Deferred
The directors of Australian Iron arid Steel, Ltd., have considered the advisability of paying the half-yearly . dividend due on May 1 next on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Power to Ship Away All Our Gold Momentous Debate on Bill in Federal House Avoiding Default
A momentous debate developed in the House of Representatives last night on a bill authorising the Government to ship away, if necessary, all Australia's gold reserves in order to avoid default in London…
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