Shipping Trouble. Shortage of Coal
An Auckland message states that the passengers for Australia per the mall steamer Niagara, from Vancouver, have notified the Union Steamship Company…
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Mining & the mines, 1919
241 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 13
The Flooded Mine. Driver Hughes, Hero
The death of Driver Frank Hughes, which occurred at Brisbane, recalls one of the bravest deeds ever performed by a man in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Shortage
Drastic reductions in the train services throughout South Australia are announced in consequence of the coal shortage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Government Prospecting Vote. Mining Possibilities of New England
Mr. T. W. Edwards, sen., Uralla, writes:—I notice in the paper that the Commonwealth and State Governments are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Standard Price of Gold
In the House of Commons Mr. Mcquisten suggested that standard price of gold had been arbitrarily fixed at an artificially low price, being at least…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flooded Mine. Brave Deed Recalled. Driver Hughes Hero
The death of Driver Frank Hughes, which occurred at Brisbane, recalls one of the bravest deeds ever performed by a man in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Molybdenite Mining in Guyra District
A noteworthy event, which tends to-wards the development of the Guyra district's resources, was that held recently, when, at the invitation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Closing of Mount Morgan Mine
The Queensland Minister for Railways, Mr. Fihelly, in a statement on Friday regarding Mount Morgan, said it is simply scandalous that the Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mt. Morgan Mine. Early Settlement Possible
A Melbourne message states that it is hoped that an early settlement of the Mount Morgan trouble may be effected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mount Morgan Mine. to Be Re-opened on Monday. Sydney
A conference was held in Melbourne this morning between the Railway Commissioners and Directors of the Mount Morgan Mining Co. As a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nationalisation of Mines
A conservative feeling against nationalisation of the coal industry is hardening. A deputation of Commoners is to meet Mr. Lloyd George on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Death Rate. Consumption Immunity
The low death rate from phthisis among coal miners may be explained in many ways, Writes 'Hospital.' Even though a pit may not be spacious, yet…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mount Mobgan Mine to Resume Work
Sydney, Thursday.—A conference was held in Melbourne, yesterday, between Mr. Ryan, the Queensland Premier, and the directors of the Mount Morgan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butler's Tin Mine
Resolutions were adopted at a recent extraordinary meeting of shareholders in Butler's Tin Mines, N.L., Torrington, authorising the directors to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Mining. Mount Barney Molybde. a Promising Proposition
Situated in a south-westerly direction from the Rosemount Hotel at Barney's Hill (Newton Boyd), about 60 miles from Crofton and 50 from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floating Mine Sighted
The transport Woormann has wire less Melbourne that a floating mine was passed 23 miles north of Gabo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Shortage. Serious Tasmanian Position
The position in Tasmania is now serious, owing to tlic shortage of coal. Many factories will probably be compelled to close down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Copper Industry. Commonwealth Assistance to Mines
Mr. Walt has requested the Premiers of the various States to attend a conference to consider the position of the copper industry. He added that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire President's Gold Cup
A gold cup was offered by the President of wayback Victorian Shire for the parent in whose home triplet were born during the year. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Commission
Sydney Monday—Some remarkable evidence was given before the Coal Commission reference to the tenders for supply of coal for railway use. The…
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