Light and Water To Holders of Miners' Rights Position at Rear of Western Hill
Because, among other things, they were being refused electric light and water as they had no titles to their Holdings, a number of holders…
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Ivanhoe. the Green and Gold Ball
The annual effort to raise funds for the building of a Catholic Church at Ivanhoe, which was termed the Green and Gold Ball, took place in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Worth £10 11/ Per Oz. Sydney
For gold lodged at the mint yesterday the Commonwealth Bank to-day fixed the price at £10 11/ per ounce (fine). Sovereigns are worth £2 8/2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining of Land Must Give Way to Wiser Methods of Working
There has been a tendency to mine the land [?] it as a means of permanent production, points out a departmental instructor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stockings From Coal
Japan's huge raw silk trade may be ruined by a new American discovery called nylon. Made from coal, air and water, it is as rich-looking as the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floating Mine in the Pacific San Francisco, October 20
The Danish motorship Annamaersk has wirelessed that she had sighted a floating mine in the Pacific, 1670 miles north-west of San Francisco…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine in the Pacific Portland (Oregon), October 2
The United States Navy has broadcast a warning of the presence of a drifting mine in the Pacific, 1400 miles from Los Angeles on the Great Circle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Gold Hoard 67 Per Cent of World’s Reserves Washington, October 21
The United Stales gold [?]oard now exceeds 17,000,000,000 dollars in value, comprising 67 per cent, of the world’s reserves…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All Western Coal Mines Idle Sydney
All western mines were idle today, while the enginedrivers received reports from their State organiser (Mr. H. Sutherland), relative to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Not for Germany London, October 24
The diplomatic correspondent of the “Daily Telegraph” states that Germany is not receiving the 17½ tons of gold despatched from Moscow on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Likely in Wales London, October 23
A general strike is probable on the North Wales coalfields at the end of this week, according to the Exchange Telegraph Company, which states that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GOLD-WORTH £10 11/ Per Ounce Sydney
For gold lodged at the Mint on Saturday and yesterday, the Commonwealth Bank to-day fixed the price at £10 11/ per ounce (fine). Sovereigns…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Government Will Not Take Over Coal Mines Sydney
Replying to Mr. Baddeley (Lab., Cessnock) in the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier (Mr. Mair) said the Government had no intention of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Polish Gold Has Adventure Paris, October 24
Seventy tons of Polish gold have arrived in Paris after an adventurous journey of 6200 miles by toad, rail and ship, across Turkey, Rumania, Syria…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Change in the Price of Gold Sydney
The Commonwealth Bank fixed the price of gold lodged at the mint yesterday at £10 11/ per ounce (fine). Sovereigns are still worth £2 8/2 each…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£1,171,522 Behind on Years Railway Costs Interest The Main Reason Last Coal Strike Costly
A copy of the annual report of the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) which was presented to Parliament recently,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Men Trapped in Colliery Cessnock
Two men were trapped and one was seriously injured in a fall of coal in Abermain No. 2 colliery this afternoon. Thomas Connors, aged 48, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Price of Gold Fixed Sydney
For gold lodged , at the mint yesterday, the Commonwealth Bank to-day fixed the price at £10/11/ per ounce (fine). Sovereigns are worth £2/8/2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Will Demand 40-Hour Week Sydney
The combined mining unions’ committee to-day decided to take no action regarding developments in connection with the new mining award…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Royal Commission to Inquire Into Mine Disaster Wellington (N.z.)
The Government has appointed a Royal Commission to. inquire into the mine tragedy at Glen Afton on September 24, when 11 men lost their…
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