Rays Explode Mine. Magic that Might Destroy a Whole Fleet
All possible secrecy has been preserved by the Admiralty with regard to the experiment upon the Terpsichore. It is, of course, of the utmost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1914
87 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 5
Rand Strike. Miners' Position. Johannesburg
Reuter's agent interviewed Mr. Mathew, general secretary of the South African Mineworkers' Union, of which the Transvaal Association is the main unit. Mr. Mathew said:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Porters' Strike. London, January 26
Various meetings of the strikers have been hold, at which it was decided to refuse the employees of the Cornwall Company permission to resume work and to contribute a levy in aid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Wales Miners. London, Feb. 4
The conference of the South Wales Miners Federation, at Cardiff, yesterday, agreed to a resolution insisting that the workmen had the same right to institute proceedings for branches…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Minimum Wage. London, Feb. 3
A deputation from the Miners' Federation waited on the Premier and urged an amendment of the Coal Mines Minimum Wage Act. Mr. Asquith, in reply, said he could not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Austin Chapman's Application for Coal Lease
Wollongong, Tuesday.—An application was lodged with the local warden's clerk this morning for a mineral lease on the Cataract River for the purpose of coal-mining, at an annual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cullinga Gold Mine
Mr. A. A. Duncan, Manager of the Cullinga Gold Mines, reports under date the 3rd March, that the following work has been carried out under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Cap tor King George [?]
Messrs. William Farmer and Co., viceregal jewellers, 34 Hunter-street, Sydney, are supplying the trophies for the Yass Picnic Races, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yorkshire Miners' Strike
The Yorkshire miners have struck in connection with the dispute over the question whether the minimum wage includes the percentages of increases on the standard wage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Cobar Mine. London, April 5
In a circular issued to the shareholders of the Great Cobar Company, it is stated that Mr. Klug, recommended that operations should be suspended for three months, to put the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cobar Copper Mine Idle
The secretary of the Amalgamated Miners' Association reported on Thursday that the Cobar copper mine had been closed down. As a result of this, it is stated that 1500 miners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. Burrowa District
A new gold discovery has been made oo Goba Creek, which is situated about eight miles from Burrowa. A prospecting area was taken up by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Gold Discovery. Near Burrowa
A new gold discovery has been made on Goba Creek, which is situated about eight miles from Burrowa. A prospecting area was taken up by Conroy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kangiara Mining. Results Beginning to Show
The Kangiara correspondent of the "Tribune" writes:— The Pyrites Company, Ltd., which bought the Kangiara wine from the old company, has non…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Trains. Coal a Suggested Cause
Various opinions, both official and unofficial, have been expressed of late regarding the cause of the late running of trains for months past, but an explanation ventured by a railway man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Groba Creek Mine
PROSPECTING work is still being carried out on the Mineral Lease at Goba Creek, held by Mr. John Conroy aud Sons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Strike
Melbourne, Tuesday.—Resenting a change of hours, the men employed, at the Magdala cum Moonlight and Sloane's and Scotchman's mines, at Stawell, struck work to-day. Several miners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Diamond Mines in South Africa
The history of the diamond mines is one long romance -- catastrophe, skilful robberies, and the speedy realisation of colossal fortunes, the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Lease to be Cancelled
It is proposed to cancel the undermentioned Mining on Private Lauds Lease, and notice of cancellation thereof will be published in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners' Thirst
Lithgow, Monday.—Speaking at the Trades Hall, Mr. J. Dooley, M.L.A., stated that in the evidence in a certain case if was mentioned that the Lithgow worker did not want one pint—he…
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