Mine Shares Weaker. Barriers Ease. Gold Lower
Reacting to the deteriorating trend of oversea markets, mining shares went back further yesterday. Business showed some improvement,…
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Colliery Man's Leg Amputated
BULLI, Wednesday.--C. Woods, employed at Old Bulli colliery, severely injured his leg yesterday when he slipped and fell beneath the mechanical loader…
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BLUE BIRD GOLD.—Fortnight ended March 25: No. 1 level, east stope, reef 16 inches, 41dwt a ton. No. 2 level, No. 1 winze advanced 15ft to 87ft, reef 8 inches, 12dwt a ton; No. 1 winze, south…
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WHO hasn't met Percy Sapsford, secretary of the Queensland Bowline Association? He has held that job down for 25…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Mine Safety Gear Is Attacked Newcastle
Evidence that he had heard coal miners say that they would rather fight fires in mines without, proto apparatus, was given by Isaac Henry Hoare before the Mines Safety Inquiry at West Maitland to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Rod Has Firmed for Doncaster
DONCASTER Handicap-Sydney Cup double, Gold Rod and Feminist, was yesterday backed to win nearly £10,000. Prominent Paddock bookmaker A. J. Matthews, who fielded…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Holidays for Miners. "Time Not Ripe." Owners' Claim
Mr. Cassidy, K.C. (for coalowners), submitted in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court yesterday that the time was not yet ripe for paid holidays in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Picture Shows. New Films. "Phantom Gold."
Bad men and cowboys, a mine and collie dog, are the principal ingredients of this hard-riding, bullet riddled Western, done in some of its quieter moments to a gaitar and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Rod and Doncaster The Trump Enters Discussions
Gold Rod was the most discussed Doncaster Handicap horse to-day, and in some quarters is threatening St. Constant's popularity…
Continued on Trove, page 48 →Australian Gold Reserve. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I am pleased to see that Sir Colin Fraser, chairman of the Australian Mines and Metals Association, has suggested the establishment of a gold reserve from the gold…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, March 29
Gold was quoted to-day it £7/8/6 an ounce fine, compared with £7/8/5½ yesterday. RUBBER…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Afternoon Wedding At Synagogue Peach-Gold And Ivory Gowns
Frocks of peach gold moire worn by the bridesmaids made a foil for the gown of old Ivory satin, worn by Miss Barbara…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Leading Industrials Hold Firm Increased Demand for Bonds Mining Share Market Is Depressed
Business showed a slight expansion on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day as turnover in Commonwealth Bonds and interest in gold shares increased. Trading embraced a sprinkling of medium-priced…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →"Pilot" Selects Doncaster and Cup How Doncaster Candidates Finished in Rosehill Railway Handicap Mildura Preferred to Stablemate Gold Rod St. Constant's Great Chance N.Z. Champion Is Public Favorite for Sydney Cup
NEXT Saturday's Warwick Farm racing may throw further light on the probable result of the Doncaster Handicap, but nothing happened at Rosehill to weaken St. Constant's position as favorite, though Gold Rod's good run caused his price to shorten…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Mines of Kalgoorlie To Increase Mill Capacity
The directors of Gold Mines of Kalgoorlie Ltd., have decided to increase the capacity of the mill to about 12,000 long tons per month in order to permit the treatment of a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Meagre Turnover. Mining Shares Quiet. Gold Shares Easier
Business in mining shares was rather better, but still inclined to be casual yesterday. Turnover was of small proportions…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Inspect State Mine
LITHGOW, Thursday.--An inspection of the State Mine, Lithgow, was made today by Dr. J. Witton Flynn, a skin specialist, who recently gave evidence before…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Strikes. Mining Company Forced to Buy Supplies. Efforts to Prevent Stoppages
Mr. Cassidy K.C., in the Arbitration Court yesterday. said that on occasions, when there had been strikes in the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's own coalmines, the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Mountaineer Miners Of Wongawilli
LIKE human ants the 400 mineworkers of Wongawilli mine are still forced to clamber up the mountain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commission Visit to Mines, Safety Is Investigated
“I do believe that this commission is bringing about a benefit in a double way—that is, in immediate results as well as ultimately,” said J. Connell, representing the Miners’ Federation at the Health and Safety Commission inquiring into the mining…
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