The Enemy at Sea. How He Is Dealt with Submarines and Mines
The activity of the enemy under the sea is countered in many ways by the work of the navy and its auxiliaries, and a few incidents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1918
68 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 4
Desert Gold to Race in Australia
It is announced that Mr. T. U. Lowry, owner of Desert Gold, will send that famous mare to take part in the autumn weight-for-age races at Caulfield, Fleming…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ship's Crew Wins Gold From Creek
Every member of the crew of the steamer San Pedro, which arrived at San Francisco recently from Navidad Bay, 35 miles from Manzanillo, Mexico, had a bag of gold washed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Disaster
Rescue parties are working to rescue men from a colliery in which an explosion has occurred at explosion has occurred at Holmer's End, Staffordshire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →That Coal Contract
The contract for the supply to the Vic. Government of a million tons of coal a year at a full price, which it was said the firm of Messrs. J. and A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Mine-sweeper
A mine-sweeping device calculated to pick up and safely bring to the surface any mines that may be in the path of vessels is now being attached to a number of ships…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pedigree Gold Fish
Mr. E. Murata, a Japanese, has the distinction of being the "Gold Fish King," of America, and operates his remarkable remarkable "ranch" at San…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Declining Gold Yield
IN a statement reviewing gold-mining in Victoria, and dealing with the future prospects of the industry, the president of the Victoria Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THe COAl DEAL
Mr. Holman, the State Premier, has rushed into print to protest indignantly against what he calls an "infamous crusade" which he says…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Deal
In their share report for January, Messrs. Joseph Palmer and Sons remark:—A good deal of amazement has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Desert Gold. Arrival in Sydney
The remarkable fine New Zealand performer, Desert Gold, arrived in Sydney on Tuesday, and has gone into J. Whitworth's stable at Randwick…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Marvellous Mount Morgan. Has Yielded Nearly £25.000.000 of Gold
THE marvellous Mount Morgan mine, and the town which derives its name therefrom, lie about 24 miles distant by rail from Rockhampton, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Contract. Questions in Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday afternoon questions were asked regarding the coal contract. Mr. Gardiner asked the premier it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold in Dustbins. £3,000,000 a Year from Empty Tins
One of the most curious results of the war has been the increase in the value of waste, some of which is now worth nearly as much when it is waste as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wastefulness of Gold Currency
Among the many things which it has been found easy to do without, gold currency for internal purposes occupies a prominent place. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Balmain Colliery
The Balmain colliery, on which British shareholders have spent something like a million sterling, the greater part of which lifts gone in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Off N.z. Coast
The Naval Adviser to the New Zealand Government announces that an enemy mine was discovered and exploded off Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"What a City to Loot!" Gold and Jewels for the Enterprising
THERE are pickings in Russia for Bolsheviks with sticky fingers. The Church of the Holy Savior in Moscow has five cupolas all covered with pure…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Papuan Gold
JUDGE MURRAY, Lieutenant-Governor of Papua, in a report to Mr. Glynn, Minister for Home Affairs and Territories, states that the Misima…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Sons at the Front
Mr. William Kelly, of Bibbenluke, who was mimed three times, is the father of 28 children. Nine of his sons are fighting at the front. The first son enlisted…
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