The Gold Yield a Decrease. Sydney
The gold yield in this State for the month of January was 11,490 crude oz., equal to 9,236 oz. fine, valued at £39,232 as compared with 20,966 oz.,…
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Mining & the mines, 1916
719 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 36
Miners and Compulsion Opposition to the Act. London
A miners conference at Lancaster, which was attended by representatives of the whole industry, carried a resolution expressing opposition to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Miners. Work to Be Resumed
SYDNEY, Friday.—Work at the Broken Ilill miners will bo resumed on Sunday night on the same conditions as those, which prevailed before the trouble arose, pending…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Colliery Trouble. Clipper Boys Go Out on Strike Sydney
When the South Clifton colliery employees assembled for work this morning, the clipper boys drew apart, and held a meeting to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russia Aggressive. No Quarter for enemy. Greek and Roumanian Consuls. Expelled from Monastir. Single Men. Must Enlist this Week. The Western Front. British Activity. Mining Operations. London
General Sir Douglas Haig, in his official report on the fighting on the western front states:— We sprang three mines yesterday to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimmer Tows a Mine. Heroic Exploits of a Russian Soldier
An electrician in the Baltic fleet named Peter Semenischeff has earned distinction by a remarkable exploit. At Sandmir, during the operations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir Douglas Haig's Report Seventeen Air Fights. Continuous Mine Explosions. London
General Sir Douglas Haig reports a German wireless message as saying that forty British prisoners were captured at Pilkem. We have only eleven…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Attack
LONDON, Tuesday.—General Sir Douglas Haig, referring to German wirelesd reports of the taking of forty British at Pilcem, saysc— We have eleven missing, of whom eight are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Submarine Mines
Submarine mines are of three types —first, ground mines, which are usually of great size and laid directly on the bottom of shallow seas; second,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Refused Coal. French Barque at Newcastle
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Customs authorities at Newcastle refused to allow a Froncti barque to load a cargo of coal, and she will now leave for San Francisco in ballast…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortage of Miners
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The shortage of workmen at Kalgoorlie through the anti-alien action of the Miners' Union is seriously affecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Business in Mining Shares
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Unusually large transactions in mining shares on the Sydney market are due to the high prices of metal in the Old Country…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Export of Gold Mr. Higgs Defends His Attitude Melbourne
Recently a deputation, representing the associated bankers, waited on the Federal Treasurer with a request for permission to export gold to America…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mine Explosion
LONDON, Friday.—General Sir Douglas Haig reports: The enemy exploded a mine south of Loos. Our fire checked a try to take the eraser. "We took a crater near Edde. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Miners' Battalion. SYDNEY
The District Commandant will inspect the Miners' Battalion in the Domain at four p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the West. Violent German Attacks. Mines, Artillery and Infantry. A Useless Sacrifice. The Erzerum Victory. Bitter Blow to Turkey. In the Balkans. "Hydra of Enemies" Austrian Emperor's Complaint London
A German wireless message states that King Ferdinand of Bulgaria and the Emperor Franz Joseph of Australia brea[?]asted together at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Explosions. Enemy's Intense Bombardment
PARIS, Saturday.—A communique says:— In the Artois, northward of Hill 140 we exploded a mine and seriously damaged a German trench. Another mine explosion caused…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Affairs. Coal Workers' Dispute
BRISBANE, Friday.—Judge Macnaughton, President of the Industrial Court, to-day gave Jiis decision in the coal workers' dispute. His Honor granted an increase of threepence per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germany's Need of Gold
A further appeal is being made in Germany to all possessors of gold, especially in the form of commemorative gold coins and medals, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor Affairs. Mail Steameb Held Up. Coal Lumpers on Strike
FREMANTLE, Sunday.—R.M.S. Mongolia was held up at Fremantle for seven hours owing to the lumpers refusing to work between midnight and 8 o'clock in the morning…
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