Newspapers, Benzine and Coal
Paper mills in America have been given notice by the Standard Oil Co. that oil supplies will be curtailed or cut off completely owing to shortage…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1920
179 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 6 of 9
Slipped on Gangway. Fatality on Mine-sweeper. Sydney
Sub-Lieut. Ferguson slipped on the gangway of a mine-sweeper at Darwin, fell against the piles of the wharf and disappeared. His body has not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Threaten Strike. Extra Shifts Resented. London
The [?]ers recent the extra shifts necessitated by the Coat Board decision and strikes are threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Council Coal Mine
After h display of wilfulness rather phenomenal, even for aldermen, the Council committee decided against the expert advice of their own engineer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cheap Boots and Shoes at Street and Parishs' Sale. State Mine Railway
The expectation prevails at Lithgow that a commencement will be made on the railway line to the State coal mine next week, when about 50 men from Bowenfels…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Miners' Demands London
The British Government replies to the miners' demands to-day. In the event of an unfavorable reply a serious situation will be arrived at, as it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rich Gold Finds
Gold fields in the Gloucester district continue to attract prospectors, some of whom are making rich finds. Those who named their claim…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mackay Greek Gold Mines
A gold-mining syndicate is being formed, we understand, to acquire a number of gold leases on Mackay's Creek, recently found by Mr. Jim Albury and others, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland's Gold
The Queensland gold yield is still falling off. The output for the seven months ended July 31 was 60,000 oz, valued at £254,898—a decrease of 14,023oz, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal-mining Industry. Tribunal Appointed. Threatened Trouble Averted Sydney
The threatened trouble in the coal mining industry has been averted by the appointment of a coal tribunal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Craven Plateau Gold Mines
The registration is announced of the Craven Plateau Gold Mines, No Liability. Nominal capital £20,000, in 80,000 5s shares: First directors: C. P. Toms, A. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Reef in Jerusalem
Workmen who are engaged in excavating at Jerusalem are alleged to have struck a gold reef. The city is seething with reports, and a metallurgist has been deputed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The History of Copeland Goldfield
Gold was first discovered in Back Creek by a party of cedar getters, viz. John Saxby, Edward Saxby, Robert Saxby, Henry Saxby and my father, G. mR. Bartlett, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Badak Tin-mining Shares. Melbourne
The Crown law authorities have not yet completed the preliminary investigation into the circumstances surrounding the sudden inflation of Badak…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Threatened Hold-up. Steamer Firemen and Coal Hands. Sydney
The Federated Seamen's Union, threatens to hold up more steamers unless its demand limiting the amount of coal to bo handled by firemen to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand Coal Shortage. Looking for Relief in Australia. Sydney
The Wellington (N.Z.) Chamber of Commerce has decided to urge the Government to send a delegation tp Australia to inquire into the coal position…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Children's Corner an Unusual Mine
A coal mine which delivers its product in loads that travel over an aerial cable to the hold of a vessel is probably unique, as also is a coal mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrington River Gold Syndicate
We understand that the Barrington River Gold Syndicate is meeting with generous support. In addition to the local interest shares have been taken up in Wingham and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Miners to Strike. London
The Miners' Executive has decided to hand in strike notices, terminating on September 25th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mount Kembla Mine. Tribunal Appointed. Sydney
A special tribunal has been appointed to inquire into the safety of the Mount Kembla mine, and to report whether it considers it unsafe to work the…
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