Dutch Firms Helping Germany. Diverting English Gold to Enemy. LONDON
It is reported that tens of thousands of pounds worth of English money vearly is finding its ways to Germany through Dutch firms selling the coupons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1916
285 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 3 of 15
The Latest German Offensive in West. Important Gain. Results in Shortening of the Line. Mine Warfare Waged. (Per Reuter.) London
The significance of the German gain of La Folic Dum, near the Vemy Heights, which dominate the plain to Lens, is that it was one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cargo of Coal Refused. Want of Confidence
The Customs authorities at Newcastle refused to allow a barque to load a cargo of coal. A conference of railway workers carried a motion of want of confidence in the GOvernment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alaska Coal Supply. Strike of Railway Workers. LONDON
Despatches from Alaska state that a strike occurred among the railway workers on the line which is being built up to tap a vast coal area…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Not Asleep. Men Lost in Chasing the Germans. Enemy Mine Explosions. LONDON
General Haig reports in regard to a German wireless reporting the taking of 40 British at Pialkem: We have 11 missing, of whom 8 are believed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Warfare in the West. London
General Haig reports: The enemy exploded a mine south of Loos. Our fire checked an attempt to take the crater, but we took a crater near Edde. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion: in Mine. Sydney
In an explosion in the Red Hill mine at Coff's Ilarbor, two miners were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Old Gold and Silver Fund
Mrs. Liston acknowledges with thanks parcels from the following:—Mrs. Finch, Miss Reynolds, Miss Finch, Mrs. Bethune, Mrs. Hartley, and Miss Irving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Activity at Yrres. British Spring Mines on the Enemy. LONDON
Sir Donglas Haig reports: We sprang three mines on Friday night in the neighborhood of Loos with satisfactory, results…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"To Help Win the War." Miners' Message from Wales to Australia. LONDON
The Welsh miners have decided to send a message to the Australasian miners, assuring them that they intend to do all possible to co-operate with their comrades…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Sea Ful of German Mines. Copenhagen
A Norwegian captain reports that the North Sea is full of German mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming and Mining Inventions
Messrs, Griffith and Hassel, Pate[?], Attorneys, of 77 Cnstlereagh Street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Explode Mines. Artillery Active. LONDON
Sir Douglas Haig reports: We exploded three mines eastward of V[?] melles with satisfactory results. [?] Artillery on both sides is [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortage of Miners Owing to the War. Sydney
Owing to a large number of South Coast miners and wheelers having enlisted a shortage of men is being experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Destroyer and Torpedo Boat. Sunk by Mines. LONDON, Friday Night
The British Admiralty announces that the destroyer Coquette (Lieutenant Vere Seymour), and torpedo-boat No. 11, struck mines on the cast coast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Telegrams Big Equity Suit Begins. Mining Company Plaintiff. Alleged Negligence of Directors. Heavy Compensation Claimed. SYDNEY
One of the biggest Equity suits in the history of this State commenced to-day before Mr. Justice Harvey, in which the Mount Oxide Mines Ltd. proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petroleum Find at Emmaville Resident Geologist's Confidence. Mines Department Turns Deaf Ear
A promising find of petroleum oil has been made in the Emmaville district, writes our Emmaville correspondent who states:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enemy Mine Damages British Trenches. London
General Haig reports: An explosion of enemy mines did some damage to a small salient of our trenches. We carried out a successful bombardment of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Gold and Silver
A little while ago we published an appeal by the "Old Gold and Silver War Fund asking people to give their old-fashioned jewelry, watches,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mount Oxide Mines Suit. Demurrer Disallowed. SYDNEY
In the Mount Oxide mines suit the demurrer raised by counsel for the defendant directors was disallowed. Defendants thereupon applied for an…
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