Civic Coal Scandal Question of Grounds for Prosecution
The advice of counsel has been sought by the City Solicitor, Mr. W K. Waldron, as to whether there are grounds for prosecution of several…
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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Mining & the mines
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The advice of counsel has been sought by the City Solicitor, Mr. W K. Waldron, as to whether there are grounds for prosecution of several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The parcel of tailings taken from the White Crystal Company's dumps consisted of 50 tons moist weight, equal to 48 tons net weight, the assay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs Webb and party near the Soapworks, have come upon some nice stone. Their reef, which hitherto has been up has came in between…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The miners have called on the Branxton butter factory to cut off supplies of milk and butter for the Rothbury colliery, and have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Andrew Dowd, a prospector, has discovered alluvial gold in a valley at Ammerdown two miles from Orange. He has pegged out a claim of 25…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work in the claim of the Caledonian G. M. Co., may be regarded as ende[?] for the present. Thursday evening a meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A million and a half for the contents of two pantries, each no longer than an ordinary suburban drawing-room! Such is the amazing value placed on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The position in the coal industry remains critical. A meeting of the colliery proprietors will be held next week, when it is expected some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A quiet, but pretty wedding was solemnised at St. John’s Church of England, Cowra, on January 21st, the contracting parties being Mr. A. G…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The General President of the Miners' Federation, Mr. D. Rees, this morning received the following telegram from the Prime Minister, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All who take a keen and intelligent interest in the economic and industrial life of the community will sincerely regret that the coal conference, called by the Premier in an effort to rehabi[?]tate the industry, has proved unsuccessful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire at the Northumberland Colliery at Fassifern practically burnt itself out. As a result of the outbreak 40 men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is authoritatively reported the group of mines at Tottenham have been sold to a new syndicate, and the former manager, Mr. W. Fuller, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Much interest is being centred in the cricket match to be played at West Wyalong on Sunday between teams representing the local District…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. J. Conley, a miner of life long experience who has been prospecting about the local field for the past three years, has struck a reef between the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Electrolytic Ref[?]ning and Smelting Co. has taken over Milburn Creek copper mines at Woodstock, near Cowra, and is erecting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parkes Council will have to move quickly if it intends to give the town public swimming baths, Ald. Leighton having already made…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Prime Minister replying to a deputation at Canberra, said he was in favour of inquiring into the coalmining industry, and suggested that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jupiter Piuvlus timed yesterday's rainfall to perfection, so far as Forbes Jockey Club and Diggers are concerned. The track will now be in better condition for the meeting, and with the record nominations received, large fields are assured. Each event posesses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In view of the importance to Woodstock and the district generally of the new developments in connection with the old Milburn Creek Copper…
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