Kalgoorlie Gold Rush Recalled The Late Mr. W. J. Cooper's Trek to the West
The late Mr. William James Cooper. Who passed away recently in the Glen Innes District Hospital was born at Greta in 1887, when the Great…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
383 stories in New England's papers · page 18 of 20
When Silk Was As Valuable As Gold
Wrought silk was brought from Persia to Greece, 325 B.C. It was known at Rome in Tiberius's time, when a law prohibiting the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Miners Threaten a Tobacco Strike SYDNEY
The Secretary of the Western Miners' Federation, Mr. J. Jamieson, said to day the miners in 15 western collieries would strike…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.Z. Government to Control Waikato Coal Mines AUCKLAND
The Minister for Mines, Mr. Webb, announced that the Government is taking control of the Waikato coal mines for the duration of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eight Mines Idle To-day. SYDNEY
Eight mines are idle [?] involving 2,820 men and the [?] of production of 8,700 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kalgoorlie Gold Rush Old Time Story
The late Mr. William James Cooper, who passed away recently in the Glen Innes District Hospital, was born at Greta in 1887, when the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Daylight Saving Opposed by Miners
SYDNEY, Monday.—Although they prefer working their normal shift of 8 a.m. to 4 pan., thousands of miners on the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Daylight Saving Miners Customs to Alter SYDNEY
Although they prefer working their normal shift 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. thousands of miners on the northern N.S.W. coalfields have been told they would have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →1,550 Miners on Strike To-day Coal Loss of 4,800 Tons SYDNEY
About 1,550 miners are on strike at five New South Wales mines to-day, causing a coal production loss of about 4,800 tons…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced in the House of Representatives to-day that several prosecutions for op…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When Silk Was As Valuable As Gold
Wrought silk was brought from Persia to Greece, 325 B. C. It was known at Rome in Tiberlus's time. when a law prohibiting the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Stops Prosecutions to Issue CANBERRA
Prime Minister Curtin announced to the House of Representatives to-day that several prosecutions for stoppages on coalfields were pending…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Warden's Court Applications For Authority to Enter
Sitting in jurisdiction of the Mining Warden's Court yesterday, Mr. Scroope, P.M., granted an authority to enter to William Francis…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—"The fact that all mines are working to-day shows the sincerity of the mine workers towards the war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ashford Coal Deposits
On Saturday the Town Clerk received a telegram from the Mayor who was in Sydney, notifying that the Local Government Conference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Busy Demonstration of Sincerity SYDNEY
The fact that all mines are working to-day shows the sincerity of mine workers towards the war effort, declared the General…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →French Police Seize Khedive's Gold CANNES
[?] frontier police on the French-Swiss border seized gold ingots valued at £115,000 belonging to Abbas Hilm, former…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bowls Gold Leaves Challenge Fails
In a round of the C. R. Richardson trophy W. Lowe and G. Bishop (3 on) defeated E. Blatchford and A. Cashman (4 on) by 32 to 22…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Two Coal Mines Idle in N.s.w. To-day
SYDNEY, Monday.—Marring a record of three days' freedom from coal strikes throughout N.S.W., Lambton miners did not work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Excavation in Emmaville
Yours to hand of the 9th. inst. re the moving of Atkinson's dredge from the work of filling in the excavation at the corner of Irby and…
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