Gold Taj Just Fails to Keep Owner's Promise to Friend
The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 26 January 1947 · page 13
A promise made last year by Mr. N. Frazer, owner of El Senor and Gold Taj, to a personal friend in England narrowly missed being fulfilled of Randwick yesterday. Mr. Frazer's promise was that…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Old Gold Miners Tell Of Boom Days
The Sun · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 3
Stories of gold miners who made £1000 in a week and of others less lucky were recalled when 300 veterans of the Major's Creek and Araluen diggings held their annual picnic at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimmers Delouse Mine
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 5
CAIRNS, Sunday.--Two navy men today swam to a mine drifting in the entrance to Cairns harbor and made it safe with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Raw Gold for World Bank
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 5
NEW YORK, Jan. 26 (A.A.P.).— The Abyssinian Government has sent chunks of raw gold by air to make up most of its first payment to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shower of Gold From Air Crash
Daily Mirror · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 5
HONGKONG, Monday.--Gold from a £4,875,000 cargo of bullion and coins was scattered over a wide area last week when…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 3
HONGKONG, Monday.--Gold from a £4,875,000 cargo of bullion and coins was scattered over a wide area last week when…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 18
HONGKONG, Monday.--Gold from a £4,875,000 cargo of bullion and coins was scattered over a wide area last week when…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Two Men Swim to Mine and Lift Detonator
Daily Mirror · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 2
CAIRNS, Monday. -- A mine which had floated close to the entrance to Trinity Bay was demolished yesterday by naval…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unusual Strike By Gold Miners
Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 3
JOHANNESBURG, Tuesday. -- A strike by European goldminers has caused another mining crisis, which may develop into a major political issue. ABOUT 6000 of the 14,000 white…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unusual Strike By Gold Miners
Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 3
JOHANNESBURG, Tuesday. -- A strike by European goldminers has caused another mining crisis, which may develop into a major political issue. ABOUT 6000 of the 14,000 white…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vic. Miners’ Big Gains
Tribune · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 6
THE Victorian district of the Miners’ Federation has made history in the union by being the first district in Australia to win long service leave…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stoppage Threat In Ten Mines
The Sun · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 2
Miners' lodges of the 10 J. and A. Brown Abermain-Seaham pits, producing 10,000 tons of coal daily, have threatened to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Govt. Wants Coal Board Independent
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 7
CANBERRA, Monday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said today the Government did not want representatives of either the miners or the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Strike in Malaya Jap. Substitutes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 3
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 27 (A.A.P.).—The Malayan Government announced yesterday its decision to use Japanese prisoners to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners To Answer State Govt. Rebuff With Strike
Tribune · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 6
Because results of miners’ interviews in the last fortnight with NSW Cabinet Ministers are regarded as completely unsatisfactory a strike of South Coast miners probably follow a lodge officers’ conference next Wednesday. MINISTERS interviewed by the miners’…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Other Cable Items 6,000 Miners Idle Strikes On Rand
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 3
LONDON, Jan. 27 (A.A.P.).— Six thousand European goldrmners began a strike to-day, says Reuters Johannesburg correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Dispute Settled
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 1
A settlement was reached yesterday in the dispute involving the 10 mines of the J. and A. Brown Abermain Seaham group…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Law Forces Gold-miners to Carry First-aid Kit. New Sterile Bandage Package
Construction · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 5
So high was the accident rate amongst goldminers in South Africa that the Government passed a law insisting that every miner should carry a sterile bandage to dress cuts and scratches at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seyen Mines Idle Yesterday
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 11
About 5,000 tons of coal was lost yesterday because of strikes at seven collieries. Collieries idle yesterday were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold for Stabilisation
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 17
LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.).--The Rome financial newspaper, Il Globo, says America has agreed to lend Italy 29 tons of gold worth £7,500,000 to help…
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