The Sonoma Gold Robbery
A [?]tewad on the steamer Sonoma, So[?], commenting recently on the theft of gold from the steamer at Sun Francisco, stated the robbers were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1922
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Coal Strike in Afr[?] London, January 3
The coal Strike in the Transvaal is in full swing. One thousand Europeans are out, and the strike effects 20,000 natives. Pumpmen and other safety men remain…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The South African Miners. a Strike Decided Upon. LONDON
The Johannesburg Miners' Federation has rejected the Chambers' offer unanimously, and endorsed the strike without discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold and Silver Beetles
In these days of gold shortage it is interesting to know that there are insects in this world which are said to be gold-producing! The most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bendigo's Wealth. Total Gold Produced 475 Tons
During the 71 years that mining has been in progress on the Bendigo field, 15,537,139oz., roughly 475 tons of gold have been produced. Of this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. the Miners' Nine-day Fortnight. Sydney
Mr. McDonald, the secretary of the Northern Collieries Association, referring to the miners' ballot on the nine days' fortnight, said that if the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Miners. Insist on their Claims
The Miners' Council has issued another manifesto, declaring that the mens claims must he given effect to, including a six-hour day, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Find at Woodend
The townspeople became feverishly excited when it became known that gold had been discovered at Woodend South, Vic., about two miles from Woodend, on Land…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Miners' Nine-day Fortnight
Although the result of the ballot on the nine-days' fortnight question is unlikely to be available for ten days, it is believed in mining circles that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sonoma's Gold. Reaches Frisco Intact. VANCOUVER
The mail steamer Sonoma has rived from Australia with gold worth two million dollars intact. The ship's officers say that naval convicts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Boss "Ducked."
A stoppage of work occurred at the eastern area pit of the Victorian State coal, mine a few days ago, which resulted in the day shift losing a day's work…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Coal Miners’ Wages
The Coalminers’ Association of New South Wales has sent a request to the Coal Union officials to attend a conference to consider the question…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South African Miners' Strike Strike Leaders Arrested. Strike Believed Likely to Collapse
At Johannesburg four strike leaders, Fisher, Modermid, Shaw, and Spenceriff Wordingham, were before the magistrate, charged with inciting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germany Makes Another Payment. 3[?]000,000 Gold Marks. LONDON
Reuter's Paris correspondent says that the German Government has paid 31,000,000 gold marks, being the third instalment under the Cannes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Smokeless Coal
It is not too much to anticipate a not far distant day when grimy cities will not be tolerated. Soon there will be no manner of excuse for polluting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dredging of Killawarra Flats. Visit of Minister of Mines
On Wednesday Hon. S. Barnes, Minister for Mines, acompanied by Mr. A. H. Merrin, Chief Mining inspector, visited and motored over the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day's Messages. General Smuts' Good Work. Reported Evidence of Bolshevik Plot. Labor Leaders Advocate a Return to Work, especially Outside Mining JOHANNESBURG
In a few short hours, owing to the genius of General Smuts, Johannesburg has been translated from a city of poisonous "Red" warfare to a town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coorabin Coal Co
There is every reason for believing that there will be something doing very Shortly in connection with the proper development of the Coorabin coal field…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Relation of Mine. Rosebank Narandera
Dear Uncle Jeff,—I am again writing to the "Banner" to tell you some news from Narandera. I sometimes go to the pictures and see "Mutt" and Jeff." I…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Collapse of Strike. Miners' Union' Repudiates "Reds."
Two of the largest unions on the Rand called off the strike on Friday. This does away with the ballot, which was found to be impracticable. The action of these two…
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