Back to the Mines. 100,000 Soldiers Released London, Saturday Night
The War Office is immediately releasing a hundred thousand miners from the British Army…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1918
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Huns' Gold Going Abroad. Evading Allies' Demands. London, Friday Evening
A Berne message asserts that German banks are advising their customers to transfer large deposits to Switzerland, with the purpose of evading the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kicked to Death. Coal Lumper's End. Sydney
At the inquest concerning the death of a coal lumper, George Thompson, Florence Robinson deposed that she saw Ronald, McCallum strike Thompson on the back of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Echoes of the War Heroic Mine-sweepers. Killed Total One Thousand. London, Friday Night
Mr. Macnamara, Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, in the House of Commons, said that over 1000 officers and men were killed in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Fall
The feature of the operations on the Sydney share market on Saturday was the collapse in values for all the leading mining interests. As there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Fall
The feature of the operations on the Sydney share market on Saturday was the collapse in values for all the leading mining interests…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables. the Rand Mines. Shortage of Native Labor. Capetown. Tuesday Night
A Johannesburg message states that a deputation from the Miners' Union on the question of closing down the low grade mines ascertained from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allied Fleet Going to Kiel. Mine-sweeper S Clear the Way. London, Monday Night
A small British fleet, bound for Kiel, sailed this morning. It consists of a flotilla of mine-sweepers, who are to clear a passage for a naval squadron…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Danger From Floating Mines. London
An aftermath or the war includes ceaselses mine-sweeping in the North Sea, where there are vast numbers floating in small areas. A sweeper got eight big ones in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Closing Down of Mines. Prospective Unemployment. Sydney
In response to his communication bringing under the notice of the Federal Government prospective unemployment, owing to the closing down of tin and copper…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strikes Spreading. Coal Famine Imminent. Amsterdam, Saturday Night
The strikes are spreading in the coalfields and Rhineland and Westphalia are threatened with a coal famine. Berlin, which uses 300,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Fleet in the Baltic. Clearing the Mines. Copenhagen, Saturday Night
The Germans are removing the mines from some of the minefields at the entrance to the Baltic, but they assert that the charts of the other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Huns Paying Up. £300,000,000 in Gold Handed Over. Stolen Works of Art Returned. Paris, Thursday Night
The Germans have begun restitution under the armistice terms. Already 300 millions sterling have been paid in gold, extracted from Russia, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sherwood and Glenreagh Coal
Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Mines Department:--In reply to your representations of the 30th ult., in relation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold for the Kaiser. Twenty Bags Sent. Amsterdam. Sunday Night
The President of the Soldiers and Workmen's Council at Hamburg positively declared that he knew that twenty bags of minted gold had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Mining Bill. Outline of Provisions. Reduction of Rents
The Minister for Alines (Mr Fitz patrick) has furnished the following summary of the Alining Bill, which has passed the Legislative Council, and will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold From Russia. Paris
Sixty million dollars in gold which Germany received from Russia has reached the deposit bank in France and has been credited to the common account of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Dispute. Sydney
Owing to a complaint of the miners that the working conditions were unsatisfactory the Stanford Merthyr colliery was idle yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Miners' Dispute. Request for Arbitration. Minister's Direct Refusal
Mr. W, C. Grahame, Acting-Minister for Labor and Industry, on Friday told Mr. A. C. Willis, secretary of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Mine Explodes. 15 KILLED, 25 Injured. Copenhagen, Sunday Night
A German time-fuse mine exploded at Bridguise, and 15 persons were killed and 25 injured…
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