Gold Won From New Guinea Wealth Germans Missed CANBERRA
The wealth of the Mandated Territory of New Guinea has been built up entirely by Australian and British enterprise and development, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining & the mines, 1940
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Mine Strikes Pier. Houses and Boats Wrecked. LONDON, Jan 2. (A. A.p.)
A mine exploded on touching the pier near Haugesund (Norway) Three houses and seven boats were wrecked Tons of water was showered on the village…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Increased Profit N.G. Goldfields' Result
After providing £16,919 for depreciation, New Guinea Goldfields, Ltd., reports a profit of £67,230…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →N.G. Goldfields Nets 167,230 And Pays 5 p.c
After providing £16,918 for depreciation, New Guinea Goldfields, Ltd., earned a profit of £67,230 for the year ended September 30, 1939…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Profit Better. New Guinea Goldfields
New Guinea Goldfields Ltd. reports a [profit of £67,230 for the year ended September 30, an increase of £16,744 over the figure shown in the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners Firm 40-Hour Policy In Mines
ALTHOUGH all mines will resume work on January 8 as usual, restrictions imposed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Raub Australian Gold
Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd., reports that for the four weeks ended December 30, production (battery and retreatment plant) amounted to l,990z of fine gold. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Gold Price
SOVEREIGNS: £2/8/11. unchanged (Commonwealth Bank). GOLD: Fine ounce, £10/12/6, unchanged: standard ounce (22 carats), £9/14/9½…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Get Fat Drinking Beer
WOLLONGONG, Wednesday. -- Fifteen Corrimal miners, who aim to create a record, have drunk 530 gallons of beer in 14 days…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Child Drowned in Mine Dam
CESSNOCK, Wednesday. -- Dorothy Peters, 8, was drowned in the Aberdare Pit Dam, East Cessnock, about 5.30 p.m. today…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Heart of Gold
Mrs. Abby Toplett (originally Toplitsky) stood before her princess-dresser and drooped her pillowy shoulders. While Mrs. Toplett realised with a pang…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Deposit in Bad Way
Victoria Park trainer, Jack Cook, who has had a successful run with Hermes, Blinky Bill, and Winzone recently, has lost the services of his useful mid-week…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Miners to Resume Work. Strike Possible Later
Although the threat of a general strike has not been removed, miners have agreed to resume work at all collieries throughout the Commonwealth next Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Apprentices Trial. Galtheon Gold Left in
WHEN Bob Skelton says bet, the advice is invariably accepted and bookmakers generally run for cover. The ex-pony baron saddled Galtheon for…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Coal Shortage in Germany. London, Jan. 3
A shortage of coal has become a major problem in Germany which has been experiencing a spell [?]icy weathe[?] Many city dwellers are forming themselves…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Yodda Goldfields
Yodda Goldfields, Ltd., reports that the gold yield for December was 76oz 2dwt…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →40 Hours Again in Coal Mines Sydney. Jan. 4
When the coal mines throughout Australia resume work after the holidays next week the 40-hour week without overtime…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mines to Resume on Monday. Coal Situation. Men Awaiting Lead
Coalmines on the western and northern fields will, in general, resume operations on Monday. In the west, it is unlikely that the full…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mount Isa Mines Heavy Decline In Revenue BRISBANE
Due to further big falls in average prices obtained for lead and zinc on world's markets, total revenue of Mount Isa Mines, Limited…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Development of North. Swede's Plans. Mining and Tourists
Plans for the development of the Northern Territory, particularly in the mining of gold, copper, tin, tungsten, and other minerals, have been prepared…
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