Exchange Equalisation. How the Account Operates. Reasons for Transfer of Gold
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 January 1939 · page 10
The British Exchange Equalisation Account was established early in 1932 to deal with a situation the reverse of that which in Setember, 1931, precipitated the abandonment of the gold standard, namely a heavy inflow of foreign funds into England…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Rod's Brilliant Half-mile Takes Track Honors at Randwick Improving Silenus Stars Over Seven Furlongs Caesar Shows Dash
The Sun · Tuesday 10 January 1939 · page 19
Gold Rod, one of the Challenge Stakes top-weights, who was scratched from the Carrington Stakes, showed that there is nothing wrong with him by running the fastest half-mile this morning at…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Cables From the Daily News Special Correspondents Cut Death Rate British Mining Reforms LONDON, Monday. Our Own Cable Service
Daily News · Tuesday 10 January 1939 · page 3
IMPORTANT reforms in British coal mining will be projected early this year, based on startling facts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Methods in Coal-mining. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 13
Sir,—In the present difference of opinion over "grunching," has sufficient consideration been given to Cordox—mining which is making rapid progress, in the U.S.A.? By that…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gold Rod's Dash
Daily News · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 1
FEATURE of yesterday's gallops at Randwick was the brilliant form displayed by Gold Rod. George Price's handsome chestnut was commissioned for half a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Notes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 13
ADELONG GOLD ESTATES.—Nine days, ended January 7, treated 18,000 cubic yards for 44oz 19dwt smelted gold. The dredge has been turned. MOUNT LYELL CO., LIMITED.—Fortnight ended…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Moruya Gold Production
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 12
Moruya Gold Mines, N.L., reports production for the period October 19 to December 21: Mill: 160 tons for 96oz gold, value £803. Cyanide: 147[?] tons sands and slimes and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Australian Gold Price
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 13
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold, including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended January 6, is at the rate of approximately £8/9/8[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Four Mines Idle Over Disputes
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 7
CESSNOCK, Tuesday. -- Four collieries were idle today; because of internal disputes. At Bellbird, a dispute occurred at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dull Trading. Gold Shares Tend Easier
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 12
Drift in leading base metal shares continued yesterday. First movements of the week in oversea stock and metal markets were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gold Rod, Caesar In Fast Trials
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 20
GOLD ROD and Caesar, candidates for the £1000 Challenge Stakes at Randwick on January 28, did sparkling trials…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Gold Ore Fall Kills Miner Kalgoorlie
The Sun · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 2
Before the gaze of his workmates, Daniel Crowley, 38, a married man, was killed in a fall of ore at Riverina gold mine, 100 miles from here last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Record by Sth. Africa Johannesburg
The Sun · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 18
Gold production for 1938 was a record at 12,156,629oz, an increase of 415,738oz. The output for December, also a record, was valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Port Kembla. Mr. Menzies's Visit. Miners' Meetings. Wollongong
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 17
To coincide with the visit of the Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Menzies, to-morrow, to discuss the Port Kembla waterside position, the southern miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Miners Idle in Protest Apology Demanded Of Judge NEWCASTLE
The Sun · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 3
Wallarah miners were idle to-day as a protest against the remarks attributed to Judge Drake-Brockman, comparing striking miners with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Claims by Miners. Scope of Inquiry. "Too Narrow," Says Judge
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 17
"When we finish this inquiry I may come to the conclusion that the scope is so narrow that I will not be able to do anything," said Judge Drake…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Compares Strikers With Shoplifters Judge on Coal Disputes Owners Also Criticised
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 8
It was not inappropriate to compare miners who went on strike with shoplifters, Judges Drake Brockman said…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Resent Judge's Remarks Wallarah Miners Go on Strike Public Apology Is Demanded By Meeting Southern Pits Idle
The Sun · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 3
Because Judge Drake-Brockman at the Coal Inquiry yesterday compared striking miners with shoplifters, Wallarah miners to-day decided not to work. The Wallarah miners demand a public apology…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Falls of Coal Injure Miners
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 2
CESSNOCK, Wednesday.--When [?] tons of coal fell from the roof at A[?]dare Extended colliery today, Thomas Evans, 58, a miner, was pinned between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Notes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 8
GRANITES DEVELOPMENT.—Fortnight ended January 5: Dredged 178 hours: treated 15,500 cubic yards; produced smelted gold 36.95oz. and tin concentrates 10cwt; estimated value £321. Christmas…
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