W.A. Gold Yield. Decrease in March
The Western Australian gold yield for April was 94,376 ounces, valued at £400,883, a decrease of 3,978 ounces on the quantity for March, and 300 ounces below the output…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining & the mines, 1939
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To Fix Food Prices Miners’ Wives Are Active CESSOCK, May 5
A public meeting held here last night, convened by the Women’s Auxiliary of the Miners’ Federation, called on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cable News. Price of Gold. London, May 8
Gold was quoted to-day at £7/8/6 an [?] fine. unchanged from Saturday. BASE METALS. Base metals were quoted at noon to-day as…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Petrol From Coal. Company's Claim. Production at 5d a Gallon
The Minister for Territories, Mr. Perkins, and members of the Federal Parliament and Government experts attended a demonstration of a plant for extracting oil from shale and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Urges La to End Stone Dust Risk Mines Inquir[?] Newcastle
MINIMUM amount of coal dust present in a mine before stone dusting operations should be rigidly defined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Shares Better. Brisk Gains. Barriers in Demand
Improved conditions in oversea markets was reflected in a stimulated demand for the chief base metal shares yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Afternoon And Evening Weddings At St. Mark's Sun Glinted On Gold Braid And Swords
A number of schoolchildren in the uniform of Ascham, the bride's old school, were among the most interested spectators at the marriage of Miss Gay Curtis and Lieutenant John Mesley, of H.M.A.S. Yarra, which took place at St. Mark's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →How You Pay Saywell’s Alimony Beer, Coal, Cement, Clothes And Ferries Facts, Figures, & Personalities No. 6
Sydney was recently interested in a certain divorce suit in which a formidable alimony was demanded. The defendant, Saywell, stated he knew nothing about the companies he “directed”—he merely drew dividends and director’s fees…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Secretary Ill
It was announced at a meeting of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation yesterday, that Mr. W. Orr, the general secretary, was ill, and doctors had advised that a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Reports From the Mines
SILVER PEAK (BROKEN HILL).--Firing in crosscut at 265ft. level has disclosed the existence of lode in contact with lead impregnated casing previously reported. At…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Rich Gold Return
A rich yield has been obtained by Quinn and Tyrrell, of Mt. Celia, near Linden, about 40 miles south of Laverton (W.A.). Last week they recovered an average of 201oz per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining Notes
COOKS' ELDORADO GOLD—Week ended May 5: Dredge ran 100 hours, treating 19,180 cubic yards yield gold 75oz smelted. tin concentrates 2 tons, estimated value £1,055. Lost time of 44 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Australian Gold Price
The price fixed by the Commonwealth Bank for gold. including jewellery, lodged at the Melbourne Mint for the week ended May 5 is at the rate of approximately £8/9/6 per…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miners Join A.l.p
LITHGOW, Tuesday. -- Western District miners decided by ballot to-day to affiliate with the A.L.P. under Mr. Heffron's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sick Leave For Miners' Secretary
THE general secretary of the Miners' Federation, Mr. W. Orr, yesterday was granted extended leave by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inquiries Will Aid Miners, Says Orr
BOTH the inquiry into safety and health in mines and the hearing of the claim for a new award for miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ngahere Gold Dredging Directors Visit Property
Australian directors of Ngaliere Gold Dredging, Ltd., have returned from a visit to New Zealand, and report that construction of the dredge…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Improved Gold Pan Best Bet At Kensington
GOLD PAN, a greatly improved galloper, is chosen as the best bet at Kensington to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Miners Laud President Nelson's Work To Safeguard D.N.
Central Council of the Miners' Federation yesterday expressed appreciation of the way the general president, Mr. C. Nelson, had handled the affairs of the Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Coal Shipments 62,360 Tons Last Week
Although shipments to the most important buyers were lower than the previous week, the total of 62,230 tons of cool, exported from Newcastle last…
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