£50 a Week at Goldfield Rush By Miners In New Guinea
Miners on the new Wewak goldfield in New Guinea are making from £40 to £50 a week. Many are leaving the old fields to…
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Pole Stood in Gold
WEETHALLE, Wednesday. -- A prospector discovered that small stones around the base of a telephone pole half a mile from Weethalle contained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal-cutting Machine. Cessnock
The proposal of the management of caledonian Collieries, Ltd., to exercise the right to select two men to work the new electric coal-cutting machine in its Aberdare colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Country News. Western Mines. Lithgow
Times worked by collierles on the western field for the part fortnight were as follows:— Lithgow, Hermitage, 11 shifts; Value of Clwydd, State mine, Wallerawang, Oakey Park,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines Will Speed Up Liners London
THE presence of mines off the Spanish coast will have the effect of speeding up Orient and P. and O. schedules from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Ministers Get Gold Pencils Canberra
To show his appreciation of the way in which he was entertained in Australia, the former Prime Minister of Canada (Mr. Bennett) has…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wedding at St. Stephen's White and Gold Scheme
A WHITE and gold color scheme has been chosen by Miss Jessie Hendry daughter of the late Rev. J. Hendry, of Coonabarabran and…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Flour Act Mining Company Claims Large Refund
FOLLOWING the High Court ruling, that the N.S.W. Flour Acquisition Act was ultra Vires the Commonwealth Constitution, Homebush Flour Mills, Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Log. 30-Hour Week Minimum. Daily Wage Rate. Lithgow
Mr. C. Nelson, general president of the Miners' Federation, to-day made available details of the log of claims which it is proposed to serve on New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, March 9
Gold was quoted to-day at £ 7/2/2½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/2/6½ yesterday. COST OF PUBLIC EDUCATION…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lake George Dig Mining Corporation Planted in London
LAKE GEORGE Mining Corporation, limited, has been incorporated in London, with a capital of £1,110,000, to finance the equipment of the Lake George…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stage and Screen "Gold Diggers of 1937" Come to Town
"Gold Diggers of 1937," latest in the famous series of every-other-year musical comedies made by Warner Bros., opens at the Regent to-morrow with Dick Powell and Joan Blondell, the newly-weds, as its stars…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Money, Mines and Markets Bradford Cotton. Mills Attention Directed To Ord. Shares
One of the repercussions of world rises in commodity prices has been an increased demand in Sydney and other State capitals for cotton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.Z. Miners Get 5 p.c. Pay Rise Agreement After Threat AUCKLAND
An agreement providing for a 5 per cent, increase in wages was reached by coal-mine owners and the Miners Federation, covering all…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Rationalisation of Coal Industry. Setback to Programme. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, March 9
Negotiations with royalty owners in connection with the Government's proposal to secure unification of coal royalties as part of the general programme of rationalisation…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Metal Prices Soar Doubled In Six Months By Armaments Rush New Life Given to Australian Mines
MANUFACTURE of armaments and industrial developments in all parts of the world have caused a sudden jump in the price of metals. In Australia the prices of lead, copper, spelter, and tin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sequence of Seconds Was Brought to Conclusion Pamelus Downed Gold Rod to Break Exasperating Run of Ill Luck
PAMELUS broke his remarkable run of ill-luck in big events when hs brilliantly and easily defeated the Sydney colt Cold Rod in the C. M. Lloyd Stakes on the last day of the Autumn carnival at Flemington. He thoroughly deserved the spontaneous applause which began even before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pilot's Notebook Pamelus a Greater Miler Than Gold Rod Impressions of Flemington Results Dearth of Three-year-old Stayers
^EITHER the V.A.T.C. nor V.R.C. autumn meetings brought to light any three-year-old stayers. Two years ago the Australian Cup gave us one in Sylvandale, who won that race with 8.3. His subsequent close third in the Sydney Cup with 8.12 placed him among the best…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Poor A.J.C. St. Leger Field a Race That Rarely Gives Value Gold Rod May Outclass Opponents
TALKING has finished racing until next spring. He is growing rapidly, and sooner than do anything that might tell against him later, it has been decided to spell him for a few months. A little while ago the St. Leger looked "easy money" for Talking, but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Daily Telegraph Classified Information Section Finance And Commerce Markets And Mining Broken Hill Stocks Move to New High Levels
ANOTHER exceptionally sharp rise in metals created predominant interest in metal stocks yesterday. Barriers established new high levels, and mostly held their advances, but Mt. Lyell and Electro. Zinc eased towards the close…
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