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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1917

23 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 1 of 2

Gasworks Coal

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1917 · page 2

No unloading of coal at the gasworks at Mortlake was done by coal lumpers on Saturday. The dispute is as to whether…

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Managerial Report on Bis muth Tunnel Mine for the year 1916. Bis[?] Tunnel. Mount Bendoc. Dec, 31st., 1916

Delegate Argus · Thursday 11 January 1917 · page 2

To the Shareholders, Mineral Leases 2851 & 2863, GENTLEMEN,— I have the honor to…

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Roumania Coal. Seams

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 2

Rich coal seams have been discovered in Roumania close to the surface…

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Cooma Mining Warden's Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 2

The case of Harold' Miller V Arthur Nicholls was before the Mining Wardens Court at Cooma on Monday, the warden…

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South Africa's Gold Output £400,000,000 to Date

The Bombala Times · Friday 15 June 1917 · page 2

One of the well-kept secrets of these war days is the manner in which Great Britain's war chest is kept so well filled with gold…

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The Grip of Terror Published by Special Arrangement. [Copyright.] Chapter X.—the Power of Gold

The Bombala Times · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 4

Someone else besides Spriggs was anxious to interview Wilkins. Now he knew that Springs was having a finger in the pie Parker evinced a fresh…

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W[?] Ladies' Column. Fash[?] and Things [?]Mine. (Copyright.) a Sports Coat of Cotton Corduroy

The Bombala Times · Friday 27 July 1917 · page 4

One of the popular fashions of the day is the costume made up of a skirt of one material and a coat of another. The skirt may be of striped and the…

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Naval Fight. Enemy Mine-sweepers. British Destroy Four. London

The Bombala Times · Friday 7 September 1917 · page 3

The Admiralty, announces:—"Our light forces destroyed four enemy, mine sweepers off the Jutland coast this morning."…

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Bendoc. Mining Notes

Delegate Argus · Thursday 20 September 1917 · page 2

The Little Battery belonging to Messrs Dowling and Mustard, has been pulled down and removed from the Camp Creek site to a…

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Miners' "Scrap Of Paper." What Is an Agreement?

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 24 September 1917 · page 2

In further reference to the dispute with the miners; the Acting Premier made the following statement: "The original order…

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The Big Strike. Settlement of the Coal Trouble

Delegate Argus · Thursday 4 October 1917 · page 3

All the coal miners' lodger, in the State, with the exception of seven in the Maitland district, have accepted the Govetnment's…

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Gigantic Mining Scheme. Harnessing the Waters of the Snowy River

The Bombala Times · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 3

A new silver-lead lode, which has every indication of being of considerable importance, has been opened up at Mt. Deddick, some distance from…

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Mine off Coast. Exploded Near Gabo. Sydney Sweepers Out. Melbourne, Friday

The Bombala Times · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 3

On October 10, in Lat. 37deg. 38min. south, and Long. 149deg. 55min. east, in the vicinity of Gahe Island, a submarine mine…

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Mines Off Gabo. Enemy Agents at Work. Minister Warns Shipping. Melbourne

The Bombala Times · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 6

Further mines have been discovered off the Australian coast in the vicinity of Gabo Island, and the fact has now been established beyond all doubt that…

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The Southern Goldfields

The Bombala Times · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 3

The following are extracts from the work of the Rev. W. B. Clarke on the Southern Goldfields of New South Wales,…

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The Southern Goldfields

The Bombala Times · Friday 2 November 1917 · page 3

The following are extracts from the work of the Rev. W. B. Clarke on the Southern Goldfields of New South Wales,…

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The Southern Goldfields

The Bombala Times · Friday 9 November 1917 · page 3

The following are extracts from the work of the Rev. W. B. Clarke on the Southern Gold-fields of New South Wales,…

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The Southern Goldfields

The Bombala Times · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 4

The following are extracts from the work of the Rev. W. B. Clarke on the Southern Goldfields of New South Wales,…

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The Southern Goldfields

The Bombala Times · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 4

The following are extracts from the work of the Rev. W. B. Clarke on the Southern Goldfields of New South Wales,…

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The Southern Goldfields

The Bombala Times · Friday 30 November 1917 · page 4

The following are extracts from the work of the Rev. W. B. Clarke on the Southern Goldfields of New South Wales,…

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