£250,000 Claim Alleged Bogus Transfer Central Australia Gold Leases. Sydney
In a writ issued yesterday, the White Range Central Australia Gold Mines Company claims £250,000 from Edward Henry White, and the transfer of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1927
325 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 17
Electrocuted Heroic Mine Deputy. Sydney
J. F. Hynd, a deputy in the Mount Pleasant mine at Wollongong, was electrocuted while engaged in rescuing a boy named Fitzsimmons who had come…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining on Dorrigo. Development Proceeding
A representative of the Dorrigo "Gazette," In company with another townsman and a photographer of a Sydney daily, visited the Lower…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensational Gold Find 90Z. 12Dwt. Per Ton. Sydney
A sensational gold find has been made at the Dwyer's Creek mine, near Moruya. An assay has given the phenomenal return of 90z.12dwt. to the ton of ore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Edie Creek Goldfields "Richest in the World." Melbourne
Mr. W. P. Lapthorne, who has arrived here from the New Guinea goldfields, states that he is convinced that the Edie Creek fields will prove the richest in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crushed by Fall of Coal. Newcastle
Benjamin Jenkins, 64, a deputy employed at Pelaw Main colliery, was making an inspection of a bord when a boot two tons of coal suddenly fell and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Run Over by Coal Skips. Sydney
Andrew Hart was fatally injured when run over by three loaded coal skips at a colliery at Kurri. One of his legs was almost severed, and he received other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Edie Creek Goldfield £40,000 for Claim Refused. Melbourne
Mrs. Donas Booth has refused an offer of £10,000 for her claim on Edie Creek gold field…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Elegrams South Coast Miners. Sydney
Trouble threatens among coal miners on the South Coast owing to a dispute with the owners regarding wages. A meeting of men decided to ask the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Buried Alive Man in Mine Shaft. Melbourne
W. Grace, a miner, was buried alive by a landslide in a shaft in which he was working, at the State Electricity Commission coal mine to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Gold Lure"
Quite a number of local citizens have been inoculated by the "gold lure"; and mild excitement has been engendered in all quarters by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Find Near Moruya
A sensational gold find has been made at the Dwyer's Creole mine, near Moruya. An assay has given the phenomenal return of 9 ounces 12…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mining Industry Request for Federal Assistance. Perth
The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, arrived at Kalgoolie yesterday and a request, was made to him for assistance to the mining industry, £200,000 being mentioned as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floating Mine Seen Near Twofold Bay. Sydney
A floating mine, thought to be one of those laid by the German raider Wolf in 1917, is reported to have been see[?] floating off the coast near Twofold Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Find Rich' Trial Crushing. Moruya
Following upon a sensational gold find at Francis Hill a trial crushing was pu[?] through, and gave 43 punces to the The sand or silica residue will be treate[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explosive in Coal Blows Up Fireplace. Wellington (N.z.)
A mysterious explosion caused extensile damage in the Ministerial office at old Parliament House yesterday. The explosion occurred in the fireplace…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal to Be Dearer. Sydney
The Northern Collieries Association announced to-day that from Monday next the selling price of coal will be increased by sixpence per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floating Mine Scare Only an Oil Drum. Sydney
The Navigation Department believes that the object seen floating near Gabo Island last week, which was thought to have been a mine, is nothing more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Gold Bounty Wanted. Melbourne
At a meeting of delegates from many of the Victorian mining districts at [?] it was decided to ask for a Federal gold bounty of £22 an ounce…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Trade House of Commons Debate. London
In the House of Commons there was a long debate on the situation in the coal trade, the Opposition drawing attention to the seriousness of low wages and…
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