And for a special squad of local police, it was close to a Victoria Park home. Continuing a search started yesterday they dug up six more bars (worth about £1500) And they're still looking. For searchers in South Africa, it was at a depth of 6000ft. — but that didn't perturb them because the values were fabulous — 529oz. to the ton. The reef struck — with a bore — is almost solid gold and handsomely pays off a hunch. ...
Article : 87 wordsJOHANNESBURG, Sat (AAF): Many small fortunes have been made in the past few hours following the world's richest gold strike at Farm Erfdeel near Odendaals Rust in the Orange Free State. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 274 wordsSix more bars of gold valued at nearly £1500 were found today by a special squad of police searching at Victoria Park. In two days they have unearthed 10 bars worth ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 193 wordsADELAIDE, Sat: Part owner F. P. Cruttenden of City Handicap winner Heliofly collapsed and died immediately after the race at Victoria Park today. He watched the race from the members' stand, walked ...
Article : 81 wordsNEW YORK, Fri (AAP): A. P. Giannini, a poor farm boy who rose to be head of the Bank of America and controller of more than 500 American banks, died today. Giannini, the son of poor Italian migrants from Genoa ...
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The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1955), Sat 4 Jun 1949, Page 1
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