The Gold Pass Problem Govt. Is Worried
WORRIED by the Upper House test case to be heard before the Privy Council, the Government has not yet attempted to introduce…
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Abrogation of Gold Payments Advantage to Australia
When the United States in April, 1933, abandoned the gold standard the payment of interest due on loans raised in the United States became of immediate interest. The contract of all loans raised there…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Devalued Gold Dollar. 35 to the Fine Ounce
Following upon the legislation which our correspondent coments upon in his cablegram of January 30, President Roosevelt issued a proclamation fixing the gold content of the dollar at 59.06 per cent. of its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poison Mystery. Mine Watchman's Death. Evidence at Inquest. Broken Hill
At the inquest into the death of George Datson, a witness who found Datson lying on the ground moaning, said that Datson expressed the opinion that he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →World Production of Gold. The Stimulus of Currency Depreciation
During the past year the price of gold in non-gold countries was governed by the exchange rates with the United States (up to April 21, 1933, when that country forsook the gold standard), France, and the other…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, Feb. 12
The price of gold was quoted to-day at £6/17/3 a fine ounce, compared with £6/17/1 on Saturday. DOLLAR AND FRANC QUOTATIONS…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Australia's Trade. a Large Favourable Balance. Wool and Gold Exports Increase
Australia's apparent favourable trade balance for the calendar year 1933, was £stg53,444,000, which is £stg21,132,000 better than the balance in the previous year. This result was achieved in the face…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Buoyant and Active Investment Market. Reaction to Signs of Recovery. Keen Demand for Gold Shares
Stimulating influences of a tangible character brought a decisive response by the Stock Exchange investment market in 1933 to the progress made towards national recovery. Building upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Mines of Australia Ltd
Gold Mines of Australia, Ltd., reports that Jointly with Mount Coolon Gold Mines, N.L., the company has been granted an "authority to prospect" for gold alluvial areas for a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Northern Australian Development Will Gold Mining Assist?
Mining activities are expected to begin in earnest in the Pine Creek district during the next few months. As the author of the accompanying article stales, "Here is a big job for mining engineers, and one Government report…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners' Phthisis
Mr. W. J. McEldrew, hon. sec. of the Bendigo (V.) local Branch of the A.W.U., writes as follows: "I desire to point out for the benefit…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Miners' Meeting. Lithgow
L. Howard was in fine form in the shot putt handicap at the annual picnic of the Steelworks Shaft Miners' Lodge. Results:- Shot putt championship: L. Howard 45ft [?] 1…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Australian Price of Gold
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint, for the week ended February 9. is at the rate of aproximately £7/15/3 per…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Unions. Corrimal Mine Dispute Ended
The Minister for Labour (Mr. Dunningham) announced yesterday that, as a result of intervention by his department, the Corrimal-Balgownie mine, which had been closed since…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Gold Drops Threepence London
Gold was down 3d to-day, as compared with yesterday, being quoted at £61611 per ounce fine. Dollar-sterling exchange receded a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Lost Fortune in Gold
THE revival of gold-mining and prospecting in the Northern Territory (or, as it is now called, North Australia) might be the means of bringing to light…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining the Share Market
yesterday's mining share market was the quietest in recent weeks. The lull in dealings occurred chiefly in the gold section, in which a hesitant tone was evident. Few of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Had £3000 in Gold: Near Starvation!
CAIRNS, Tuesday.--A party of eight miners and one woman from Batavia goldfields had practically no food but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Shipments. 39,105 Tons for Week
The quantity of coal, including bunkers, shipped at Newcastle during the week ended Feb. 8 for places beyond the State was 39,105 tons, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Close Gold Digger Home in Flying Hcp. Victoria Park
AFTER a fast run in the straight in the first division of the Flying Handicap at Victoria Park to-day. Gold Digger went…
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