Mines Build Up Reserve Stocks
Mining companies in New South Wales and Queensland are building up reserves of imported materials and oils against a cessation of supplies in an emergency…
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No Gold Reserve Plans
CANBERRA, Thursday. -- The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) said today the Government did not propose to establish a gold reserve…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Punters Giving Gold Rod Another Chance
ONCE again punters are giving Gold Rod a chance. Yesterday, the handsome chestnut was coupled with Respirator to win a large sum over the Rosehill double…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Wages. Judge Suggests Basic Rate and Margin
In the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday, Judge Drake Brockman, who is inquiring into the claims of coal-mining unions for an award, said he thought…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Co. Stir Slates Directors' Annual Report
There was a stir at the annual meeting of Caledonian Collieries Ltd., yesterday, when Mr. Philip Cohen, a shareholder, described the directors' report as a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wau-salamaua Road. Miners Object to Delay. Will Build It Themselves
The Editor of the "Herald" has received the following radio message from Wau signed by the secretary of the New Guinea Mining Association:—…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mystery Of Missing Gold Valued At £4000 MELBOURNE
Postal officials are mystified by the disappearance of raw gold, worth £4000 from the G.P.O. last night, and which had been sent to Melbourne, by registered mail, from Bendigo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Stolen. Melbourne Mystery. Disappeared From G.P.O. MELBOURNE
Gold valued at £2,880 was sto[?] at the G.P.O., Spencer Street, Melbourne, last night. The gold was sent in a bag from Bendige…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Phantom Gold" (Columbia)
ROUTINE Western below average by reason of the bad photography and dull…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Mining Notes
BLACK JACK GOLD.—Fortnight ended March [?]; Quarts [?]ed 150 tons; mill crushed 150 tons of stone for term. Concentrates railed to Chillag[?] 13 tons 16cwt, [?]tunated value 8oz gold per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Worth £4000 Disappears
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Gold worth £4000 mysteriously disappeared between Bendigo and Melbourne to-day. Mr. J. H. Connolly, Superintendent of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Insurance Rates Rise
LONDON, Friday.--Insurance rates of £1 sterling for the liner Manhattan, 10 for the Aquitania, and 76 for the Normandie, are being quoted for big…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →North Kalgurli Central. Mine and Plant Sold
North Kalguril Central Cold, N.L., has sold the mine and plant at Kalgoorlie (W.A.) to the Partinga Mining and Exploration Company, Ltd., for £2,500 cash and 10,000 fully…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£4000 of Gold Vanishes Melbourne
AUTHORITIES expect that the mystery disappearance of gold worth £4000 from Melbourne G.P.O. last night will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Light on Gold Robbery Melbourne
After two days of investigation by special Postal Department officers, no further light has been thrown on the mysterious disappearance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suggested Gold Reserve. Sir Claude Reading's Statement
At the annual meeting of the Australian Mines and Metals Association, the chairman, Sir Colin Fraser, suggested the establishment of an emergency gold reserve formed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Missing Gold. G.P.O. Mystery Still Unsolved. MELBOURNE
No solution has been found of the way in which gold worth £4,000 disappeared during transit from Spencer Street station to the General Post…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold Rod Likely To Atone a Doncaster Guide Strong Opposition In Rosehill Seven King's Head Fit
ELEVEN of the 19 candidates for to-day's Railway Handicap at Rosehill are still in the Doncaster; but only four -- King's Head, Gold Rod, Hamurah and Bradford -- are seriously considered for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Half World's Gold. Stocks of U.S.A. Fears Combated. Washington, March 24. (A.A.P.)
The United States now holds more than 15,000,000,000 dollars, (£A3,750,000,000) worth of gold, or more than half the world's monetary stock…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Soviet Russia Digs for Gold in Siberia In Search of Soviet Gold. By John D. Littlepage, Harraps, Dymock's
Inconspicuous, smooth-shaven, with American clothes and an American air, Serebrovsky, head of the Russian Gold Trust, rather startled the author when their tracks crossed in Alaska, and the Soviet chief essayed to enlist his services to…
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