MINES Pungah Tin Dredging Ltd
FORMED in 1927 Pungah Tin Dredging is the latest offshoot of Austral Malay Tin, Ltd. Original area was 53,249,000 cubic…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining & the mines, 1932
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Greta Mine Fires Threaten Untold Destruction Deathlike Pall Drapes Over Countryside Fierce Underground Fire Threat—Coalfields May Crumble in Ruin—Tainted Water: Sleepless Nights
SMOKE . . . dense, billowing clouds of gas-laden smoke . . . draped over the countryside like a huge pall of death. . . . And beneath, a gasping, groping people, their lives in danger; the terrible destruction of their little world threatening…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Northern Coal Trade
Time worked by the principal northern collieries during the fortnight ended Saturday included 10 days (full time) Hebburn No. 1, Maitland Main; nine days, Aberdare Central,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Price of Gold
Gold was quoted in London on Friday at £5/13/4 per fine ounce, our correspondent cables, a rise of /8 on the day. Saturday's quotation was £5/12/10, a fall of /6…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Collieries and Shipping Companies. Operating at Newcastle and District
TIm following are the names oe the collieries and shipping: companies, with their addresses and telephone numbers, which axe at present…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Improved Showing Just Gold Comes From Behind
To win the second division of the Rosehill Highweight, Just Gold showed herself in a new light, as she came from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Fires. Arduous Remedial Work. Two-minute Shifts. Newcastle
Further progress has been made during the week-end in the work of gaining control of the underground fires near the main northern railway line at Greta…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Spreading It Butter Economy in Gold Weather LONDON
Measuring butters's "spreadability," which is among the activities of the National Physical laboratory, is the first step towards comparing accurately…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Topics for Women White and Gold Feminist Weds Lace Veil
Decorated by Younger Feminists in a floral scheme of white and gold, St. James Church, King-street made a delightful setting on Saturday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sterling May Change Places with the Gold While Pound Remains Steady, Gold May Be, Fluctuating Element Runciman's Hint Stakes His Reputation on a Prosperity Forecast London, Sunday. (Official Wireless.)
DEALING with the foreign exchange problem in a space last night, Mr. Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collieries and Shipping Companies. Operating at Newcastle and District
The following are the names of the collieries and shipping companies, with their addresses and telephone numbers, which are at present…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Price of Gold
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Ba[?] for gold, including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended April 29, is at the rate of approximately £6/7/9 pe[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Unions. Miners' Strike. Brisbane
A report from Toowoomba states that a strike of coal miners employed at the Balgowan mines, near Oakey, occurred at the week-end, when 42 men refused to resume…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →News From Mines Tin Restriction Scheme
A proposal for a further curtailment in production of tin is under consideration by the International Tin Committee. The committee discussed a plan for an additional…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bulolo Gold Dredgin[?]. First 28 Days' Yield
Bulolo Gold Dredging, Ltd., reports that the clean-up on April 25 yielded 1871 ounces of bullion, of an approximate value of 25,250 gold dollars, from 98,700 yards, making a total…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Petrol's Rival Use of Coal Gas in Cars
"Step on the gas" may have a new significance shortly, judging by statements by Dr. Alfred S. Fitzpatrick, of Melbourne, who returned by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BLUE & GOLD Tribute To President Old Girls' Dance
As a tribute to their principal and president. Miss E. F. Saunders, members of the Shirley ex-Students' Union decorated her table with the school…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bulolo Gold Yield No Guide To Value of Property
The clean-up of Bulolo Gold Dredging, Ltd., on April 25, yielded 1871 cz of bullion, of an approximate values of 25,250 gold dollars, from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining Cheaper Split Atoms Expensive As Yet London
Splitting the atom opens up new horizons, and may eventually enable lead to be transmuted into gold, but the process would be so expensive…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Closing of Newnes Oil Works Wolgan Miners Protest to Commonwealth Government What of Grant?
MINERS who were employed at Newnes have directed a strong protest to the Prime Minister against the action of his…
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