The Romance of Coal
It is often said that Britain owes her commercial supremacy to her coal. For her size she has more and better coal than any other country…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1919
130 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 7
Comboyne's Brown Coal
Under date November 19, 1919, Mr. Robert Latimore, Comboyne, has received from Mr. Richard T. Baker, curator, Technological Museum,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Magic of Coal Tar. From Perfume to High Explosive
The modern magician's favourite raw material is coal-tar. He waves his wand over it and, lo ! all sorts of marvels spring into being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Smugglers. Gangs at Work. Some of the Methods
BACKED by a long experience of smuggling opium into Australia, the organ-ised gang engaged in the business have now turned their attention in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Price of Coal. Miners' Delegates Not Consulted. Resignation From Advisory Committee. London
As a protest against not being consulted in the recent changes in the price of coal the miners' delegates on the Advisory Committee of the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The 'Balloon Goes Up." a Vivid Pen-picture of the Springing of a Mine
"Don't Go Down in the Mine, Daddy!" the sentry began to whistle softly. I turned and looked at him. He was gazing innocently towards…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →American Miners' Strike. Washington
Drastic measures, to reduce coal con-road service will be cut by half. The sumption will shortly be enforced unelectric lighting of cities will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Miners' Strike. Washington
Drastic measures to reduce coal conroad service will be cut by Half. The sumption will shortly be enforced unelectric lighting of cities will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →365 Tons of Gold One Ton Makes 114,240 Sovereigns
Altogether, the British Empire produces sixty per cent. of the world's annual output. In 1918 it produced £50,350,500 worth of gold. It weighed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Cat's Record
The existence of a remarkable colliery cat has been brought to light through a strike in the South Yorkshire coalfield. A half-bred Persian is…
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