Keep Your Eye On... Gold Gem
Will be improved by her run in the first division of the Juvenile Handicap at Canterbury Park on Saturday. Showed good speed in the early part,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mining & the mines, 1938
4,311 stories in Sydney's papers · page 78 of 216
Wonthaggi Mine Idle Dispute Regarding Cavil. WONTHAGGI
All pits of the State coal mine will be idle to-morrow, because of a dispute which is delaying the drawing of the quarterly cavil for working places. The old cavil expired…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →State Gold Yield. Sharp Increase in May
The New South Wales gold yield for five months of the year was 31,288 oz fine, valued at £A271,634, compared with 25,404 oz fine, valued at £A223,937 for five months of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, June 26
Gold was quoted on Saturday at £7/0/10 an ounce fine. It was the same price on Friday. NEW MANLY FERRY…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Chinese Robbers. Murder in Malaya. Gold Worth £1,250 Stolen. Singapore, June 26
Chinese robbers killed Mr. F. G. W. Dunsford, owner of the Tersang mine, near Raub, and made off with gold worth £1,250, and jewellery…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Many Stars Have Been Slaughtered Huge Weights in the Big Handicaps Lynch Law and Actor Main Sufferers — Gold Rod Surprise L'aiglon Our Melb. Cup Tip
BRING out the wet towels and the aspros. Weights for the big Spring handicaps have been issued and from now until the Melbourne Cup is run, in the first week of November, punters will be sorely troubled trying to spot the winners of the "big four."…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Coal Strike Threat. Mood of the Miners. The Prospects Examined. I.—by a Special Correspondent
After seven years of comparative peace in the coal industry traditional theatre of Australia's most bittetlyfought industrial disputes the possi…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bokneo Gold Explorations
The management of Borneo Gold Explorations, N.L., reports that Messrs. Wallace H. Smith, P. F. Cody, E. G. Theodore, and J. Wren, four directors of the company, announce…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Notes
MOUNT LYELL.—Fortnight ended June 22; Mines, North Lyell, tons extracted, 3798; Crown Lyell, tons extracted, 2,054; W. Lyell, tons extracted, 2,914; Lyell Comstock, tons extracted,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →March to Parliament “Dust” Menace Agitates Miners
THIRROUL. June 22 An organised march from the South Coast to Parliament House as a protest against the treatment of miners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seamen Move to Aid Miners Newcastle
Newcastle branch of the Seamen s Union to-day instructed its secretary. Mr. R. Franklin, to arrange with the water transport unions for a mass…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners Commended South Coast Unions Pledge Support
WOLLONGONG.—South Coast unionists are declaring their support for the miners in their second round of the struggle for better…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Behind Miners Six Hour Day Will Be Big
LITHGOW, N.S.W.—The Six Hour Day Committee unanimously resolved to support the miners in the coming “second round.”…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Affiliation with A.L.P. NEWCASTLE
Although it was suggested at the industrialists' conference that it was probable that a ballot would be taken to decide whether the Northern Miners' Federation should withdraw…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Newcastle Coal Exports 54,466 Tons Shipped
An advance on the previous week's figures of about 8000 tons is shown in the Newcastle coal export returns for last week. Total exports were 54,466…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal, But No School Fires Cessnock
There are 18 collieries operating between Paxton and Kurri, and coal is cheaper there than anywhere else…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"All Is Not Gold" Jewels of History
IN the stories and fashions of history, an important part has been played by jewels. Among the ancient Romans, signet rings were a higly-important fashion. A man's signet was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, June 27
Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/10 an ounce fine, unchanged since Friday. BASE METALS. Base metals were quoted at noon to-day as…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Thousand Miners Protest “Lack Of Proper Safeguards” Grim Meeting at Cemetery Gates
NEWCASTLE, June 24.—Just outside the Aberdare Cemetery where one of their comrades had just been buried, members of the Miners’ Federation raised their voices in protest yesterday, They had just left the funeral of James Harrower, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Industry. Fear of Strike. Price-fixing Plan As "Insurance." Newcastle
The suggestion last week by the Cessnock Chamber of Commerce that the State Government should introduce a price-fixing scheme in the coal in…
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