General News Gold at Tooloom
A Lismore syndicate of six has been formed to search for gold on Tooloom Creek, by means of the appliance invented by Mr. Arthur…
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Mining & the mines, 1924
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Oil From Coal Important Discovery Made Position In. Australia
MELBOURNE, Tuesday—One of the most urgent problems requiring solution in Australia is that of the production of liquid fuel. How urgent it as few probably…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tyalgum Coal Town Council's Scheme. Investigations to be Made
Murwillumbah Municipal Council intends to investigate the possibility of obtaining coal locally for the use of its power [?]ouse. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal on the Tweed
It is reported that good coal is to be found on Mr. Bailey's property at Tyalgum, Tweed River. At the last meeting of the municipal council the matter was mentioned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Ballots Position in North of England (Reuter.)
LONDON. Wednesday.—The results of the North of England miners' ballots on the [?]owners' terms so far received show that Northumberland, North (Staffordshire,…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Cook, miners' agent to the Rhondda Valley miners, who has been elected secretary of the Miners' Federation, was formerly a Baptist preacher…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--Mr. Baddeley (secretary of the Miners' Federation), giving evidence before the Royal Commission on (Insurance, said the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man of Many Parts British Miners' Secretary. Militant Policy Proposed
LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. A. J. Cook, miners' agent in Rhondda Valley, has been elected secretary of the Miners' Federation. He was formerly a Baptist…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rich Queensland Mines
BRISBANE, Sunday.—"Wonderful" is the way in which the chief Government Geologist, Mr. Dunstan, doscribes the Mt. Isa silver and lead field…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Court of Inquiry
LONDON, Saturday.—It has been officially decided to grant the miners' request for a court of inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rejected Coal Owners Wages Proposals Court of Inquiry to Be Held (Reuter.)
LONDON, Saturday.—The official miners' ballot resulted in the rejection of the owners' wage proposals by 338,000 votes to 322,000 votes…
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LONDON, Saturday.--No immediate crisis is anticipated as a result of the miners' ballot. The question of a strike is not involved. The next move, will…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Nine collieries are now idle on the northern coalfields, and the position is becoming very serious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Importing Coal to Newcastle
NEWCASTLE, Thursday —The steamer David Lloyd George arrived to-day with 6000 tons of Welsh coal for naval purposes. Local coal mining men are at a loss to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Settlement Expected (Reuter.)
LONDON, Wednesday.—Replying to a question in the House of Commons, Mr. Thomas Shaw, Minister for Labour, stated that there was every prospect of an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thomas Britton Coal Dealer's Rise to Fame Triumph of Personality
To those who love to see the triumph of personality over environment, and the conquest adverse circumstances by an indomitable, spirit, the career of Thomas Britton,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Range Coal Deposits
The work of sinking a number of shafts on a mining lease of 10 acres held by a local syndicate at the foot of the Richmond Range, is being proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mica Mines Rich Alice Springs Deposits Motor Service Wanted
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Mr. J. T. Edwards, the proprietor of the Alice Springs mica mines, while in Melbourne, promised Senator Pearce, Minister for Home and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Mine Strikers
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—Strikes arising out of minor disputes are in operation at 13 mines on the Northen coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Lords Huge Yearly Incomes
LONDON, Thursday.--At the opening of the 'miners' Case before the coal tribunal to-day Mr. Herbert Smith (president of the Northern Miners'…
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