Gold at Uralla
A remarkably rich deposit of ore has been discovered in the Goldsworth mine, Uralla. The ore, which was struck on Tuesday night, has been…
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Mining & the mines, 1912
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Mining Matters. the Joint Committee
The joint committee on mining disoutes met again at Newcastle yesterday Mr. C. [?] chairman of the committee presided Trouble has occurred at Hetton owing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Topics of the Day. the Price of Gold
According to the "Banking Record," some wiseacre is proposing to increase the price of gold. That would bo easy enough If it were possible to lower the cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dissatisfied Miners. London, Wednesday evening
The announcement of Lord St. Aldwyn's decision created a scene. The representatives of the miners declined to accept it upon which Lord St. Aldwyn threatened to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Boards. Trouble in South Wales. London, May 8
On the casting vote of Lord St. Aldwyn, the South Wales Board decided that colliery labourers should be paid a minimum wage of 4s 2d and 4s 9d daily, which represents an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weighing Coal. Mr. Edden's New Bill
The Minister of Mines (Mr. Edden) was questioned further yesterday about is intention to provide in an Amending Mining Bill that where the coal got by the miner's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gold Yields. Some States Riches
A return furnished by the Under-secretary of Mines shows that the gold yield recorded for New South Wales for the month of April was 17,853 ounces crude, equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Trade. Newcastle Trimmers' Costly Freak. Newcastle, Thursday afternoon
the coal-shipping operations of the port has been decided upon this afternoon by the Coal Trimmers' Union, which body has suddenly resolved to cease all work at four o'clock for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waihi Gold Mine. a Prolific Dividend Maker. London, Thursday evening
At a meeting of the Walhi Gold Mining Company, the chairman stated that the mine had paid £4,500,000 in dividends and was originally purchased for £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal for This Navy
The Admiralty has placed large orders for coal at Cardiff anticipating a strike of seamen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Conciliation Boards. Slow Progress. London, Thursday evening
Only one award has been made in five weeks under the Conciliation Act, and in only seven of 21 districts have the parties agreed in the selection of a chairman, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Formation of Coal. Remains of Vast Forests
If anyone could be suddenly transported back through the ages, and placed in a forest during the period when coal was being formed upon the earth, it would, says a writer in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gold Yields. Some States Riches
A return furnished by the Under-secretary of Mines shows that the gold yield recorded for New South Wales for the month of April was 17,853 onces crude, equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Late News by the Mail. the Coal Strike
It was with something like consternation the country heard at the end of last week that the Cabinet failed to secure a settlement between the mine-owners and the men…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Exploring for Coal in Papua. a Petroleum Find
Judge Murray, Lieutenant-Governor of Papua, arrived at Brisbane by the Van Heemskerk. He is on a brief holiday visit to Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Northern Territory. a Mining Problem
The Parliamentary party arrived in Pine Creek from the Katherine on the 29th ult., and were entertained by the residents at a concert and dance. The Administrator…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Trouble at Kurri District Hospital. Medical Unionists. Doctors V. Miners. Kurri Kurri
The whole of the honorary medical staff of the Kurri District Hospital have resigned simultancously. The letter containing the resignations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work at the Collieries
During the fortnight ended on Saturday the demand for cortain coals ceased somewhat, and so the average number of days worked throughout the Newcastle and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South Wales Collieries. London, May 12
By a small majority the South Wales miners' executive has rejected Mr. Stanton's demand for a national stoppage, including the rail[?] workers, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six Brave Miners
Miners in the diamond pile of Kimberly need not fear fire or falling rock, suffocation by choko-damp or sudden death by explosion; but they have perils to face, nevertheless…
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