British Miners Demand for Higher Pay
LONDON, Wednesday.--The joint committee of the mining employers and the Miners' Federation again discussed the demand of the miners for higher wages…
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Mining & the mines, 1924
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Hundred Bodies Recovered. Sad Scenes at Utah Mine
NEW YORK, Wednesday.—The bodies of nearly 100 of the 175 entombed miners at Castle Gate, Utah, have been recovered. A special train filled…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mineral Output Figures Constitute a Record Gold Yield Decrease
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister for Mines, Mr. Fitzpatrick, has received a statement of the mineral production of this State for the year 1923…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£16,291,416. Year's Mining Output. Highest on Record
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Mr. Fitzpatrick (Minister for Mines) has just received a statement of the mineral production of this State for 1923. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pirate Hoard Buried Treasures of Cocos Twelve Millions on Island Madonna in Solid Gold
LONDON, Wednesday.—A special correspondent of the "Westminster Gazette" publishes a remarkable interview with an old resident of Colchester. The matter arose…
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On Tuesday night the Mayor informed the Municipal Council coal mine enthusiasts--Aldermen Riley, Sheppard and Gillett--that there was nothing to…
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Enid Bennett has the leading role in "Your Friend and Mine," a Paramount Metro picture, which is the principal attraction at the School of Arts to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Conference Adjourned (Reuter.)
LONDON, Thursday.—The miners' conference adjourned until to-morrow after a discussion which rovealed considerable opposition to the owners' offer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Miners. Opposition to Owners
LONDON, Thursday.--The London miners delegates conference was adjourned after a discussion revealing considerable opposition to the owners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inquiry Opened Tenterfield- Tabulam Railway Wealth of the Drake Mines Settlement Possibilities
TENTERFIELD, Friday.—The Public Works Committee heard evidence at the council chambers to-day on the proposed railway line from Tenterfield to Tabulam…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Wealth Seams in Urbenville District Samples Obtained for Lismore Practical Miner's Views
I have been told that there are fifteen known seams of coal in the Urbenville district, but other reports state that there are five large seams…
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Sir,—Seeing in your valuable paper a few days ago an account of several gentleman from Casino going prospecting in the Richmond Range for coal, I may say thaty…
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On Saturday last the Richmond coal syndicate, with a membership of 12, was formed in Casino for the purpose of thoroughly testing the seams of coal…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—On Monday, May 5, an attempt will (be made to break the seal in the Bellbird mine in which an explosion occurred last year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold and Oil D'arcy's Luck. An Australian Romance
Like a chaper in a romance reads the career of William Knox D'Arcy, the patron saint of the Anglo-Saxon Oil Company, and one of the founders of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ten Collieries Idle
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Ten collieries in the northern district were idle yesterday on account of strikes. Altogether 1850 men are involved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early Days First Settlers on Upper Clarence Episodes of the Gold Days Prisoners Chained to Trees Adventures Recalled
It has been my good fortune to meet a lady whose memory goes back to the early fifties, when there was no State of Queensland, when…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Cabinet has considered the report of the Attorney-General in regard to certain allegations made, relative to the coal contracts entered into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Acidulated Virtues. the Lemon-worth Its Weight in Gold
If you were asked which was the best timber in the world, the most beautiful gem, or the most valuable vegetable, your answer would in each case be at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Romance of Millions. Lawyer's Deals in Gold and Oil
Like a chapter in a romance reads the career of William' Knox D'Aruy, the patron saint of the Anglo-Saxon Oil' Company, and one of the founders of…
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