He Found a Gold Mine
A young man recently got married and took a cottage, determined to grow enough vegetables to keep the household going. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1916
813 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 41
Colliery Contributions to Cessnock Patriotic Fund
A deputation from the Cessnock miners yesterday asked the superintendent of the Caledonian Company's Collieries, Mr. Duncan McGeachie, to subsidise the miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alien Labour Barred. at Kalgoorlie Mines
Recently tho Miners' Union, at Kalgoorlie (W.A.) carried a resolution that its members would not continue to work with enemy subjects…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Western Front Trench Warfare. Heavily Charged Mines
London, Wednesday.—A French communique says:—The Germans exploded two heavily charged mines, westward of La Folic, and penetrated some sectors…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →200 Tons of Gold New York. Dec. 15
Two hundred tons of gold, worth £20,400,000, are stored in the United , States Assay Office here The gold is in 16,345 bars. It represents the accumulation of foreign coins…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Work at the Collieries. for Fortnightly Pay
Compared with the preceding month the past fortnight showed a slackening off in the coal trade and as a consequence a number of the pits of the Newcastle and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Sweepers. Encounter with Enemy. London, Feb. 11
The German Admiralty announces:— "During the advance of our torendo boats they met on the Dogger Bank several British cruisers, which fled. Our boats…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boys Lay Colliery Idle. Trouble at South Clifton
When the South Clifton Colliery employees assembled for work yesterday, the clipper boys drew a part and held a meeting to consider the dismissal of one of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Sensible Action. Turn Down Clipper Boys. (By. Telegraph.) Sydney
When the South Clifton colliery employees assembled for work this morning the clipper boys drew apart and held a meeting to consider the dismissal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Greta Miners' Lodge
At a meeting of the South Greta Miners' Lodge on Tuesday evening, several appeals for assistance in deserving cases from different collieries were received. A desire on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Need of Gold. Germany's Efforts. Berne, Jan. 9
A further appeal is being made in Germany to all possessors of gold, especially in the form of commemorative gold coins and medals, of which is asserted there are still…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mining Industry. Depressed Coal Trade
The past week has been characterised by exceptional dulness in the coal tra[?] as a consequence of which collieries have with a few exceptions) worked poorly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Medical Fees
The medical practitioners in the Kurri, Weston, and Abermain districts have asked the colliery employees to agree to an increase in medical fees owing to increased price of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Need of Gold. Germany's Efforts
A further appeal is being made in Germany to all possessors of gold, especially in the form of commemorafive gold coins and medals, of which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mine Sweepers. Encounter with ENEMY.LONDON,feb. 11
The German Admiralty announces:- "During, the advance of our torepdo boats they met on the Dogger Bank several Bri-tish cruisers, which fled.Our boats…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Barrier Miners "Shameless Violation of Contracts." Judge's Comments
The Barrier miners' case was resumed in the Arbitration Court at Melbourne on Wednesday. Mr Justice Higgins, in granting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rich Gold. New Discovery in the West
About 2 cwt. of specimen stone was brought into Kaigoorlic (W.A.) Bodington mine, Goongarric, which is under option to a Kaloorlic syndicate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Explosion in Mine
An explosion accurred in No. 3 Tunnel at the Red Hill mine, Coff's Harbour, caused by the premature explosion of a fuse . A miner named Townsend laid a fuse, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Mining Corps
The first representative unit of Australia, comprising men from all the States, is shortly to leave for special trench work at the front. This is the Australian Mining Corps,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Corps. March Past at Melbourne
The Miners Corps yesterday morning marched through Melbourne. In front of the leading column "Pucher," a big bulldog, which is one of mascots of the…
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