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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1912

230 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 12

Gold Buyers' Bill

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.— Mr. Edden, M.L.A. intent[?] nect session leglation in the from of a Gold Buyers' Bill. It is anfierstood that Victoria Contemplaters…

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Miners Attacked by Russian Troops

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 5

London, Sunday,—The fighting between the Russian troops and workers at The Gold Washings of Lena Company (Irkutsk, Siberia). resulted in 150 miners being killed…

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Gold Recovery

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 5

Over £400,000 worth of gold has been recovered from the sunken liner Oceanca. DISASTROUS TORNADO…

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Mining Fatality

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 4

Further particulars in respect of the four men injured by a fall of earth near Friezland, Queensland, state that two named Wilson and…

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Fall Time at the Collieries

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—Of 38 collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts, 26 put in full lime during the past fortnight…

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"No Room for Miners in New South Wales."

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 7

Mr. Keir Bardie, M.P., has received a cablegram from Mr. Brennan, of the New South Wales Miners' Association. It states: "publish…

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Telegraph. Miners Active

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—An active propaganda against the defence system is being carried on by the South Coast miners' lodges…

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Queen Elizabeth and Coal

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 2

QUEEN ELIZABETH was the first English monarch to realise the value of the coal mines as a State-owned monopoly. She 4 obtained a lease of all the…

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Tupewriting and Shovelling Coal

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 2

The girl who is operating a typewriter doesn't appear to be doing very heavy physical labor, as compared with the brawny individual in a stokehold…

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Emmaville Mining

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 6 May 1912 · page 2

The annual report of the Department of Hines for 1911 contains the following. In the Emmaville division a very encouraging increase [?]s…

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Gold Mine in City Street

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 7

A sensation has been caused at Victoria (B.C.) by the discovery of copper and gold ore in one of the principal streets. An enterprising…

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The Mining Industry. Extracts From Annual Report of Mines Department

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 7

From the annual report of 1911 of the Department of Mines we cull the following extracts, in relation to the milling industry on the tableland:—…

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"In a Gold Casket." the Goldsmith. Artists in Metal. (Special to the "Westminster Gazette.")

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 5

"It was resolved at yesterday's meeting of the Court of Common Council that his Majesty the Cham of Tartary he invited to a dejeuner at the…

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Ashford Coal Mine

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 2

We understand that a letter has been received from Mr. G. A. Jones, member for the Gwydir, stating that the Minister for Mines will…

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The Donnamia Mine

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 2

We are informed that work is progressing vigorously in No. I Level and in the open quarry from both of which the diamond matrix…

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Mining Warden's Court. Wednesday, 8th May. (Before Mr. J. Perry, Mining Warden.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 4

An important mining application, of considerable local interest, was dealtwith by the Warden to-day. The application was one in which J…

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Our Serial Story. the Copyeight of This Charmingly - Written Serial Tale Has Been Purchased by the Proprietors of This Journal. Copyright. a Miser's Million. a Great North Country Mill and Mine Romance. PART 2. Chapter Ii. the Wanderers' Return

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 8

The Boar's Head Inn is aa anien; and well-known, hostel that at inds a: the junction of three greas reals. That to the north leads almost ia…

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Death of Miners

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 4

During the past week, six miners lost their lives in Mount Elliott district, Queensland…

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Lust of Gold

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 8

The trial of Trenkler, a locksmith, charged with having murdered the wife and aughter of a Berlin jewel1er in January last, was productive of…

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Warden's Court. Wednesday, May 8. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, Mining Warden)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 4

J. Attwater, on behalf of "The Puddiedock Surprise Gold Mining Syndicate," applied for a lease of 87a., in the parish of Springmount, c. San…

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