Victorian Coal Contract. Protest by Proprietors. Sydney
A number of proprietors and others interested in supplying coal to Victoria have affixed their signatures to a document affirming that they had no knowledge of…
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Mining & the mines, 1918
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Desert Gold. Six Furlongs Gallop. Training at Randwick
SYDNEY, Saturday.—The chief Hem of interest at Randwick this morning was the gallop done by the New Zealand mare, Desert Gold, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Brown Coal. For Electrical Power State Government's Hesitancy
Like its predecessors (writes the Melbourne "Age"), the Bowser Ministry is displaying hesitancy in coming to a decision on the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broxburn Colliery
Work is to be resumed at Broxburn Colliery this morning. There are now no collieries idle in the district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electrical Energy. Water Versus Brown Coal
The Victorian Ministry has decided that before undertaking the development of brown coal deposits at Morwell or elsewhere for the supply of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Mines Working Industrial Bill Statement by Mr. Lewis
Mr. A. Lewis (treasurer of the C.E.F.) stated to-day that so far as he knew every colliery in the northern district was at work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Track. Desert Gold in Action. Sydney
Desert Gold was soon in action at Randwick yesterday morning. She ran six furlongs comfortably in 1min 20sec, assisted by Roman Queen, whom she heat by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reduced Gold Output. a Serious Position. New Zealand Director's Review
The following extracts from the annual report of the director of geological survey in New Zealand may be applied with equal force to several of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Fuller in Defence Victorian Coal Supply History of the Contract
The most important episode in the State Parliament censure debate last week was the exposition by the Chief Secretary, and Acting-Premier at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Inspection
Mr. J. Barnett, district check inspector, made an inspection of Globe Colliery on January 16 to 18, and reported as follows:—West side, intake 29,640 cub, feet per…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Trimmers
Sir,—I notice in your issue of Saturday last exception is token by a writer signing himself "Loyalist" to the facts submitted by me on Tuesday last. I again repeat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Collapse of a Colliery. Perth
A telegram from Collie states that at the Co-operative Collieries, in the early hours of this morning, portion of the mine collapsed, causing a shock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abermain Colliery. Question of Water Supply
The Acting-Under-Secretary for Public Works, Sydney, wrote to the Water and Sewerage Board yesterday, pointing out, in reply to the Board's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Manager Retires. Presentation to Mr. Farley
Mr. G. H. Farley, who, for the last 24 years has held the position of under-manager at the South Waratah Colliery, has been compelled, through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Working Richmond and Pelaw Main Request for Conference
Mr. Baddeley, president of the C.E.F., said this morning, after his visit to the South Maitland coal field yesterday:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Y.m.c.a. Endeavour. Improving Condition of Miners
One phase of the Y.M.C.A. work developed largely within recent years in America is the very earnest endeavour being made to improve the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Coal The Government Contract Mr. Simpson's Further Criticism
Mr. E. P. Simpson writes in further reference to the Victorian coal contract:— Mr. Fuller is reported to have said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Sporting. Newmarket Handicap. Desert Gold May Not Start. Sydney
No definite plans have been made with regard to Desert Gold and the Newmarket, Her trainer stated she might be reserved for the weight-for-age race on the same…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Coal Mine. Melbourne
Mr. M'Pherson, the Victorian Treasurer, stated in the Legislative Assembly that the State has a capital of £190,000 invested in the State coal mine. It had made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics
Mr. J. E. Pendlebury has been re-elected president of the Colliery Mechanics' Association. Mr. J. Williams, the president, and Mr. W. Waller, secretary,…
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