Descendant of Desert Gold
Mr. E. J. Wyatt had hopes of securing another Gold Rod when he paid 650 guineas for his close relative Normandy, winner of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mining & the mines, 1938
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Name Dust Miners' No. 1 Enemy Wollongong
A DEMAND THAT AMELIORATION OF THE DUST MENACE SHOULD BE PLACED IN THE FOREFRONT OF THE MINERS' CAMPAIGN WAS…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, June 19
Gold was quoted an Saturday at £7/0/10 an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/10½ on Friday. SYDNEY MAN'S DOCTORATE…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rush to Buy Gold Fear About Future Of Dollar LONDON
The rush of gold led to purchases in London this week to a total value of, probably, £14,000,000. says a leading authority…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Fall in Mine Two Brothers Trapped CESSNOCK
Two brothers, James and Peter Narrower, both married, were buried to-day in a fall of between 150 and 200 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Notes
AUSTRAL OIL DRILLING SYNDICATE. N.L.— Imray well was cemented off on hard band above [?]lauconite oil s[?]nds. The cement has se[?] and the oil sands will be cored into. Prior to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Price of Gold
For gold lodged last week at the Melbourne and Perth Mints, the Commonwealth Bank has fixed prices at £7 19s 10d a standard ounce and £8…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Miners Will Put Case At Canberra
THE focal point of the miners' nation-wide campaign for shorter hours, safer mines and pensions for aged mine workers will shift to the Federal Capital to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Leaders Endorse Log Miners’ “Second Round”
Lodge officers of the southern and northern districts of the Miners’ Federation have endorsed the Central Council's log of claims…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Labor Favors Coal-oil London
Emphasising that all the fighting services require oil, for which there is no substitute, a Labor Party report urges the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, June 20
Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/10 an ounce fine, unchanged from Saturday. BASE METALS. Base metals (all firm) were quoted at noon…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Explosion at Gold Mine Melbourne
The explosion of gelignite at the Wattle Gully gold mine, Castlemaine, early today, is regarded as an attempt to wreck the plant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Miners' Claims. Government Intervention Sought. NEWCASTLE
Attempts are being made to persuade both the Commonwealth and the State Governments to intervene in the dispute which may be caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Fall of Coal in Mine. Man Killed. Brother Saved. Four Rescuers Hurt. Newcastle
Rescue parties, which, at great personal risk, had been digging since early this afternoon through a tre mendous fall of coal at Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Australian Price of Gold
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bunk for gold, including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended June 17, is at the rate of approximately £7/19/10 per…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Heroism in Mine Fall Cessnock
Aberdare Central mine is idle to-day, as the 200 men who toiled in the depths last night to recover two brothers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Up From the Gold Rush
AUSTRALIAN Manufacturing Industry is rooted in the Great Gold Rush. Gold brought the people, people dug more gold, the gold, excited investors, investors sent their money to the country,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire in Mine; Section Sealed Cessnock
A fire is burning in the workings of Cessnock No. 2 colliery. The section has been sealed, and the extent of the outbreak will not be known…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eight-hour Ordeal in Mine Fall Cessnock
WHILE 150 men worked frantically to release him, Peter Harrower calmly directed operations while pinned for eight hours beneath…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →2 Buried in 100 Tons of Coal One Dead, Other Man's Ordeal Jammed Under Fall For 8 Hours Heroic Rescue by Miners Cessnock
TWO miners -- brothers -- were trapped at 1 p.m. today by a fall of 100 tons of coal at Aberdare…
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