Synthetic Gold
LECTURING at the London School of Economics, Professor Irving Fisher, of Yale University, startled his audience by announcing that he had been credibly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1922
110 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 6
Changing Notes for Gold
A wire from Melbourne on Tuesday says that it cost John Stringer, a commercial traveller from Canada. £500 to-day to learn that there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining in 1921. Low Prices and Increased Costs. Cause Lower Output. Under Secretary's Report
Mr. Cambage, Under Secretary for Mines, in a report on the mineral industry in 1921, states that to the end of 1920, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Telegrams. Miners' Demands. Six-hour Day. Five-day Week. Sydney
The Aimers' Council has issued a manifesto that the miners' claims must be carried into effect. These include a six-hour day and a five-day week, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Troubles. Sydney
Owing to the serious decline in the price of lead mining industry, the Barrier is threatened with another crisis which owners declare can only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Ballot. Nine Days' Fortnight Defeated. Sydney
The miners' ballot on the nine days a fortnight question has been officially announced, the proposal being defeated overwhelmingly. The figures are: For…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Miners' Wages. Sydney
Coalminers' Associations of New South Wales have sent a request to coal union officials to attend a conference to consider the reduction of wages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Hughes' Conference. A.W.U. Up Against It. Miners to Attend. Sydney
The annual convention of the A.W.U. now sitting, decided not to take part in Mr. Hughes' economic conference. Mr, Blakeley, in a statement, said if…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Mining Crisis. Adelaide
The Wallaroo and Moonta mines reached a crisis, notwithstanding the miners' acceptance of a reduction of wages. Operations are expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hotel That Burns No Coal
Few people in London know that the Savoy Hotel burns no coal. It is the first hotel in the kingdom to take advantage of fuel oil. The test…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The World's Gold Output
The British Empire continues to supply tho bulk of the world's gold, figures for 1920 showing that the Empire produced almost three times as much as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rich Gold Find. Irish Brothers' Luck
A remarkable story has just reached Dublin of how two brothers, Gordon and Kenneth Murray, two natives of Dublin, discovered a gold mine in the Porcupine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South African Mines. Serious Trouble Brewing. London
A Capetown message says at Johannesburg 200 men presented themselves for signing on at the mine. Active picketing is in progress. One man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tax on Coal
At the meeting of the Council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce last Friday, a return which was forwarded by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Morwell Coal Scheme. German Experts for Australia. Sydney
Melbourne reports that the Federal Government has decided to permit the Victorian Government to bring in six German experts, as well as German…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For an Anglo-american Gold Conference
The arguments advanced by certain English bankers in favour of international measures for the stabilisation of gold are given editorial support by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Record Coal Output. Sydney
The output of minerals in New South Wales last year was valued at fourteen millions sterling, an increase, of two millions over the previous year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America Holds the Gold. London
Sir Auckland Geddes declares that while America is holding two-thirds of the world's gold she cannot expect cash payments for her exports to England…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal at Glenreah
A private syndicate of practical miners has located coal at about half a mile on the Grafton side of Glenreah, and about 300 yards from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coolongolook News. Gold Found at Coolongolook
On Sunday, March 5th, a prospecting party, consisting of the local school teacher (Mr. G. B. Dixon) and Mr. W. Chapman, of the…
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