Mines Adrift. (Reuter.)
STOCKHOLM, Wednesday.—It is reported that an entire mine field appears to be adrift towards the south coast of Sweden. Twenty mines, exploded off the west of…
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Mining & the mines, 1919
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Mining in Mexico. British Bank Being Established. New York
The New York "Times" Mexico City correspondent states that a British Bank will be established there, specialising in loans on mining property purchases and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Sweeping. Dissatisfaction Amongst Crews. Wages Too Low For Risks. LONDON
Some of the crews of mine sweepers refused to put to sea on Friday, declaring that the wages were inadequate in view of the risks involved and the big…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arbitration and the Mining Industry. Present Act Objected To. Statement Before Justice Edmunds. SYDNEY
When the Arbitration Court sat at Wollongong yesterday, Mr. Sweeney, secretary of the Miners' Union, said he had appeared out of courtesy to Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Injured
SYDNEY, Saturday.—Two miners named Arthur Wilmot and John Bland, who were working mates, were severely injured by the premature explosion of a charge in a coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Premature Explosion. Two Miners Seriously Injured. CESSNOCK
Two middle-aged miners were seriously injured by a premature explosion at the Aberdare colliery on Friday night. The condition of one is very…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bulga Gold
Good gold is reported 1o have been struck recently on the Bulga by Mr. John Wallis. Several prospectors are now out. A colored man named Yarnold sold some nice coarse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beach Mining
It is stated that another effort is going to be made to extract gold from the beaches at North Head, and that a Queensland syndicate are interesting themselves in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Return of Coal Miners
WELLINGTON,N.Z., Tuesday.—Tte New Zealand Government has asked the Tmperial authorities to expedite return of all coal miners and men who have not…
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It is stated that another effort is going to be made to extract gold from the [?]ches at North Head, and that a Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Claims. Conference to be Held. LONDON
Mr. McDonald, Secretary of the Northern Colliers' Association, stated today that it was not likely that the conference on the miners' claims for 25 per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deutsche Bank's Gold Reserve. Orders for Germany. Destruction of all Unsurrendered Submarines. LONDON
Paris advices state that the Conference has decided that Germany must convey the Deutsche Bank's gold reserve to Frankfort, also the destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Miners' Wages
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Willis, secretary of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, stated to-day that the men had no intention of striking. He and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Industry. Denials of Intended Strike. SYDNEY
Mr. Willis, secretary of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Union, referring to the report regarding stopwork discussions by the Delegate Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Inventor's Death
The death occurred at Adelaide recently of Captain H. R. Hancock, a well-known and highly esteemed mining identity, at the age of 83…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Establishing a Gold Reserve. New York
The "New York Times" Washington correspondent says the establishment of a gold reserve fund with a maximum of 500,000,000 dollars to facilitate foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germany. the Reiches Bank Gold Reserve. Paris
The Reichs Bank gold reserve, which is to be transferred to Frankfort, is estimated at £100,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle and Lithgow Water Supply. The Growing Needs of the Coal City. SYDNEY
Mr. Ball, Minister for Works, just returned from Newcastle, said to-day that the water supply there needs supplementing in order to obviate the risk…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners and the O.B.U. The Financial Aspect. Principles of the Scheme Affirmed. NEWCASTLE
The miners are concerned re the financial aspect of the One Big Union Mr. Baddeley of the Colliery Employees' Federation, said the Union had affirmed…
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