A Tale of the Gold Fields
GOLD —By Stewart Edward White. (Hodder and Stoughton ) Readers of “The Blazed Trail” will welcome yet another book from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1914
87 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 5
Collieries Closing
As a result of the afternoon shift question nine collieries at Maitland, employing 3500 men, are to close down. There appears no hope now of avoiding a disruption of trade, but every…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Latest. Sydney, Tuesday. Collieries Closing
The Pelaw Maid and the Hebburn Collieries were closed down this morning pending the settlement of the afternoon shift trouble. A SUSPICIOUS DOCTOR…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Warden's Court
A sitting of the above was held on Monday morning before Mr. Williams, Mining Warden. Emil J. Silberberg applied for a suspension of labour conditions on amalgamated gold leases…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[Reuter's.] London, Friday. Miners' Representatives
The Miners' Federation has adopted the executive's recommendation that the additional miners' Parliamentary candidates should be limited to ten, but on the condition that any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Warden's Court
At a sitting of the above Court on Monday afternoon, before Mr. G. A. Williams, Mining Warden, 58 mining tenements within the Goulburn burn Mining District of the Southern Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Disaster. Death Roll, 197. Lethbridge (Alberta), June 19
The worst disaster in the history of Canadian coal mining has occurred at Hillcrest, in the Fernie district, resulting in the loss of nearly 200 lives. Owing to an explosion of fire-damp…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike. Men to Be P[?]secuted
At the instance of the Minister for Labour and Industry about 800 summonses have been issued against men employed in coal mines in the Newcastle district. They are called upon to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rich Gold Find
Cootamundra, Saturday.—New was received in town to-day of an exceptionally rich find of gold at Coolac. A man who was fencing reported that he had come on a gold-bearing stone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cullinga Mines
The Secretary of the Cullinga Gold Mining Company Extended No Liability, reports that a crushing of the above…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Vanished Gold. Was it spent or Stolen ?
“ He who steals my purse, steals trash,” is bow Shakespeare philosophically tosses off the abstraction of the keeper of one’s wealth. But…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quicksand in Mine. Iron River (Mich.), July 15
Sliding sand caused the roof of the Balkan Mine to cave in, and seven men were killed. It appears that a number of men were drilling into the roof when they struck quicksand. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Canadian Mine Disaster. Lethbridge (Alberta), July 24
The Coroner's jury which investigated the Hillcrest mining disaster, in which 197[?] men lost their lives last month, to-day reported that the death of the mines was due to an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Gold at Sea. New York, August 3
Wireless messages have been sent to the Kronprinzessin Cecilio to deliver the outward-bound gold consignment to German warships, rather than take the risk of it being captured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mine-layer
The steamer Konigin Luise, which was reported to have been sunk while being utilised as a mine-layer, is said to being to the Hamburg-Amerika, America line, and is not identical with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunken Mine-layer. London, Aug. 6
It is now reported that the destroyer Lance, and not the cruiser Amphion, sank the steamer Konigin Luise, which was being utilised by the Germans as a mine-layer. The steamer was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Belgians' Splendid Fight. a Mine-layer Sunk. Brussels, August 5
It is reported that one fort at Liege routed two regiments of German cavalry which crossed the Meuse, and also prevented the infantry crossing. The Germans built a bridge over the to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Belgian Bravery. German Reverses. German Loss 25,000 Naval Engagements British Cruiser Sunk by Floating Mine
The following is the news of the European war as received by us by special telegrams day by day per the Independent Cable Service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deadly Mines. London
The Norwegian-Australian steamer Tysala, reported to have struck a mine off the Dutch coast and sunk, has entered Wireling. She caught fire after striking a mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deadly Mines. London, August 10
The Norwegian-Australian steamer Tysla (4575 tons) struck a mine off the Dutch coast and sank. Three passengers and three stokers were drowned. The vessel left Port Pirie (South…
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