The Search for Gold.
J[t is announced to-day r that the GovtSe of the Unqmploympht bus decided to 'grant £2OOO to the Mines Department for the employment of a hundred maron; |j£<' ,elso to be said & ■ f&vowt. Of <*4e 'it flouW he woopimended %a -th<(' ground/ 1 that the rtfronaa&da 9f iKiupdason unemployment , *** tfoft. the GovtoJ&M&ii loiTey,. ffor, years past, jasjaataiiW has, been offered and given to prospectors on terms ,ittore generous ffim t&W granted "as a stimulus. for;prospe«tlßir TOhsidiefe 'for prospecting,, *w Wggct o^eiaUy r fe jjgtfnst oQvjmflijfo* at ,16? l l4s.»' dayihaa.'sttracted up to hy f£ hat rpam>-ar ? of Aty*ttali,a, where, a' cforresjbondent pointed out rein;thtf rate of wages' 4< has-; been , the death of goldmixiing on *" a Waßt'soale " It'does not follow,,of riot he welcojaed by many unemployed wen generally, and particularly by miners. There, was a when proslitersI iters were content with thd'promise ol dit- from' a patient storekeeper, TqfcV*t leyt guaranteeing 1 Stfij, it^ y sho€d not he J%otten that..S r a.igeen IproqpeQtar, should mairnge to wash out an ounce pf W . a *?* rnkJifoffrrA Then ip always the ■prissiHity ok strikiag. rich ground. would be t 1 gold or platinum* moat men would be conlent -\wtfe ; r « , lioonw to net - quinnat Milmoai % aa. a result .of Qovemmenfa ispeeial grant, $ pres. , .pecteir, should hoover it there .would b$ -no unemployment ppoWem, s Jond' •"" oily the 1 - 1 i Board Urould be out of work. There utill i» ample scope, for iprbapectijiff in this in Wetland, Cen- : ffir^ v jrnd mng the western sea--5 ,tS»sce fa even industty. Mt is at least )T6(Jious metals wi|l npt
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20183, 11 March 1931, Page 8
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268The Search for Gold. Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20183, 11 March 1931, Page 8
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