A Mate of Mine. Wabba House, Cudgewa
Dear Uncle Jeff.—It is such a long time since I last wrote to you. I saw a letter in the "Banner" from Fairlie Jarvis. She is a mate of mine. I went to Cudgewa…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining & the mines, 1918
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Increased Coal Output Is Essential to Victory
In a manifesto just issued the Executive of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain strenuously appeals to the loyalty of the miners to assist it in fulfilling the pledge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Need for Coal. Prime Minister Reviews Situation
Mr. Lloyd George speaking at a luncheon at Newport, in Monmouthshire, emphasised the importance of the push back of the Germans from within gun-range of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pedigree Gold Fish
Mr. E. Murata, a Japanese, has the distinction of being the "Gold Fish Kins," of America, and operates his remarkable "ranch" at San…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining at Tumut
At the Goobragandra copper mine, which is being worked by a Sydney Company, the lode is 4ft. wide and already upwards of 100 tons of 10 per cent ore (average)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Desert Gold Coming Sydney
Desert Gold, Finmark, Estland, and Killowen, which are to race in Australia in the spring, are leaving New Zealand to-day in charge of F. Davis, their trainer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Coal Shortage. Italy Aspectially Affected
One of the most urgent questions at present is the coal shortage the extent whereof is only, now fully grasped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South African Miners. War Allowances Proposed
Representatives of the Industrial Federation and the Chamber of Mines at Johannesburg have been negotiating for several weeks in reference to the Federation's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortage of Coal in Many Parts of Italy. Controller in England Suggests Female Labor
One of the most urgent questions at present is the coal shortage, the extent of which is only now being fully grasped. The matter affects the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Iron Mines Option Over Blythe River Show Melbourne
The Acting-Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, announced to-day that, in order to enable the Government to retain some hold over the future of the iron manufacturing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mines Idle at Broken Hill. 5000 Men Out of Work. Melbourne
Four mines have been closed at Broken Hill as a result of the industrial trouble which has occurred at Port Pirie. Unless a speedy settlement is effected it is likely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Little Pal o' Mine
It's darkoning fast, Littlo Pal o' Mine, and it's dreary and wot and cold. And the night time croops on a murky sky an it gathers this world in its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appalling Power of Submarine Mines
Something of the appalling power of submarine mines similar to those laid by the raider Wolff off the shores of New Zealand was demonstrated at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brown Coal Crowing in Popularity
In the annual report of the Victorian Mines Department for 1917 reference is made to the fact that the use of brown coal for household purposes and factory…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Enemy Mine Off Port Kembla. Not Yet Secured. Sydney
Captain Munro, of the steamer Wyrallah, which arrived at Newcastle yesterday from the Gippsland Lakes in Victoria, reported to the authorities that he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal for Victoria Transport Overland to Cease
Colliery owners iu the western districts of New South Wales received word on friday from the stores branch of the Victorian Railways that it is desired that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homes Day Two Gold Nails Sold for £193. Fund Realises £17,500. SYDNEY
At the function in connection with Homes Day to-day, the Lieut. Governor; Sir William Cullen, in declaring the cottage, which has been erected in Martin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indents of the War Labor Troubles. Coal Heavers Strike
The Press Bureau announces that the coal heavers at Liverpool ceased work on September 10, thus holding up a large number of vessels which was returning to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gold Boats
Up in the deserts of Califo[?] hundreds of feet above sea-l[?] scores of great ships float in [?] seas of their own making. These…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wodonga Coal Depots
In view of the decision of the Common-wealth Government regarding establishing coal handling appliances at Melbourne, it may still happen that the Victorian…
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