"You're Mine" Shoots Wife and Then Himself. Hobart
A commercial traveller was the only eyewitness when George Smith (56) shot his wife, Ethel Smith (35) and then turned the revolver on himself, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1924
591 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 30
A Day Off. at Vale Colliery. Alleged Deficient Places and Explosives
The Vale of Clwydd colliery was idle yesterday owing to a dispute in regard to certain alleged deficient places and hard coal. The men claimed the coal was so…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cement Works for Capertee. Big Project by Invincible Colliery Co. Options Already Secured
Authoritative information was received at the "Mercury" office this morning of a scheme which bids fair to establish a thriving industry at Capertee. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Decliring Gold Output LOWEST N.S.W. RECORD
Last year's output of gold in New South Wales constituted a new low record, the yield being considerably below that of 1922, which was the lowest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Minmi Coal Mine to Close. Sydney
Ml[?] near Newcastle, which was the most important coal mining town In the State thirty years ago, when it had a population of four thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?] Miners
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Matters. Railway Mine, Ivanhoe, and Newnes
The executive officers of the western miners have had a very strenuous time of late dealing with various matters in connection with the district. On Friday a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Iron Mines Closed
The little town of Carcoar, which depended in a great measure on the employees at Hoskins Ironmine, which has been active there for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Reports
Lucknow Pups Co.—At 110ft, level joint driver (No. 1 N. W., and No. 2 S.E.) continue to open up promising country No. 1 has nearly completed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Decreasing Gold Yield
The gold returns of the Commonwealth for 1923 disclosed an unsatisfactory position, showing a decrease in production of 50,409 fine oz. since last year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Miners Ballot Being Taken Strike Decision Probable London
The ballot taken by the Yorkshire, and Northeumberland miners was overwhelmingly in favor of not accepting the national wages agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Activity
A Sydney syndicate have just taken up the lease of 2500 acres in the parish of Galambine for the purpose of mining for gold. We…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hill End News Mining Matters
Hawkins Hill G.M. has started again with a full number of men, and the necessary development work is being pushed ahead. The…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Dubbo Coal Mine
Prospecting has been proceeding for some months at Bunninyong, some three miles from Dubbo, for the coal deposits known to exist…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Zigzag Colliery
The Fire Brigade received a call to the Zigzag mine at 6.28 last night, and Captain Martin and nine men were promptly on the spot. They found a stack of pit props,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Super First Gold
And beyond question this time--Tutankhamen's. Likening his tomb to a mine, since it is being dealt with as such, when is a miner not a minor? When he is an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Support Strikers Newcastle
Labor organisations of the district are continuing their campaign against night baking. A member of the Newcastle Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carcoar Iron Mines Closed Orange
The little town of Carcoar, which depended in a great measure on the employees at Hoskins' iron mine, which has been active there for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Unrest in England Miners and Railwaymen London, Thursday Night
The miners ballot resulted in 510,000 to 114,000 rejecting the idea of giving three months' notice of the termination of the wages agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion in State Mine Damage to Machinery Toowoomba
The report that machinery was damaged at the State arsenic mine at Jibbenbar, Stanthorpe district, is confirmed…
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