Minister Warns of Crisis on Coal
The future of the New South Wales coal industry "could not be more serious," the Minister for Mines (Mr. Gollan) said…
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27 Gold Medals Tipped for Aust. Games "title" win expected
VANCOUVER, Thurs.--Australian competitors at the Empire Games are being tipped to win at least 27 gold medals…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Gold Mines N.g. Seeks Option
Gold Mines of New Guinea N.L. reports that it has been seeking options over uranium leases for some time, but that no negotiations hate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Silverton Mines Issue
Silverton Silver Mines N.L. will issue 600,000 2/6 shares, at par, on a two-for-one basis. The company has negotiated for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Board Blamed For Glut
LITHGOW, Friday.— Much of the responsibility for the over-production of coal must rest on the Joint…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Use of coal to expand
The local demand for N.S.W. coal was expected to increase, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold Near, Says Weather Bureau
The Weather Bureau last night forecast a fine and mild day for Sydney to-day, but expects a cold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Owners Told To Keep Mines Free Of Dust
Colliery proprietors who did not keep their mines free from dust ran the risk of having them closed, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Romance of Precious Stones Emeralds still come from Cleopatra's mines There's a fortune in this precious stone and it can be found almost anywhere
"LOOK," I heard a girl at a dance recently say to her friend, "this emerald pendant is more than 100 years old; my grandmother gave it…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →There's Gold In Those... "Blue Hills"
AUSTRALIA'S longest-winded, bestpaid playwright wrote the equivalent of nearly 25 novels in her 1299-episode radio serial "The Lawsons," which was on the air…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Disaster Colliery Is Recall
For the 52nd successi[?] the Mount Kembla [?] disaster on July 31, 19[?] commemorated yesterda[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.k. Gold Price
The London price of gold, fine, on Friday was £stg12/9/1½ an oz (up ½d)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Medals for Swimmers
The Australian 880 yards relay swimming team is presented with gold medals after their record-breaking win in the Empire Games on Saturday. Anchor man in the team, Jon Henricks, is shown receiving a medal from Mr. R. Morgan, president of the N.Z. Amateur Swimming Association. Gary…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rail, wharf chaos may shut Isa mine
MT. ISA, Sun.--Mt. Isa mine, the biggest in Australia and our top producer of copper, in addition to silver, lead, and zinc…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia Wins 2 Gold Medals on First Day
VANCOUVER, Sun.--Australia won two gold medals in the first day of the Empire Games here yesterday. Australians also won a medal for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters to Editor Compensation for Miners Payments Made To "Dusted" Men
Sir,—Mr. Henry Jobson's statement ("Herald," July 29) that he is not receiving a full pension is misleading. He is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia's Two Gold Medals At Games Start From Staff Correspondent and A.A.P.
VANCOUVER, Aug. 1.—Australia won two gold medals, one second (silver) medal, and two third (bronze) medals on the opening day of the Empire Games at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sixth Gold Medal for Miss Jackson Games Sprint In Fast Time From Our Special Reporter and A.A.P.
VANCOUVER, August 1.—Marjorie Jackson, Australia's greatest ever woman athlete, won her sixth gold medal — four Empire Games and two Olympic — when she sped to a clear victory in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two gold medals to Australia in first day of Games Marjorie Jackson Wins 100 yds. Smashes own Games record
VANCOUVER, Sun.--Champion sprinter Marjorie Jackson yesterday won Australia's first athletics gold medal at this year's Empire Games. She was the only Australian winner in the five athletics…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Gold Yields
Al CONSOLIDATED: Aurast 2, 330 tons for 209 oz. and 2 tons concentrates (prev. 400 tons tor 235 oz.)…
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