Goldfields Murders Reward for Evan Clarke
PERTH, Wednesday.--Evan Clarke's claim for £1000 reward for the conviction of the murderers of two detectives, Inspector Walsh and Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1927
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Black Labor. In South African Mines Controversy Renewed
CAPETOWN, Wednesday.--The old controversy as to whether South Africa should follow Australia's white labor example has been renewed here…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Too Gold Lake Ontario Beats Swimmers Toronto
The cold waters of Lake Ontario defeated many of the world's best swimmers in a 21 mile swim for prizes totalling 50,000 dollars, of which William Wrigley, jur., and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Black or White? Controversy Renewed in Africa Work in Mines Owners Point to Australia Capetown
The old controversy as to whether South Africa should follow Australia in the white labour example has been renewed by the suggestion of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Edie Creek Goldfields. Highest Since Coolgardie
SYDNEY, Friday.— Mr. T. Travers, mining engineer, pronounces the Edie Creek, Now Guinea, the richest goldfield discovered since…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Edie Creek Gold Field Sydney
Mr. Travers Black, a mining engineer, pronounces Edie Creek (New Guinea) the richest gold field discovered since Coolgardie. Some of the lodes discovered there, he said,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold at Canberra. But Not in Payable Quantities
Experts hold that as the Federal Territory is in the limestone plain the whole area is gold bearing. But there is not likely to be a rush…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Return to Work. Colliery Strike Ended
Sydney, Tuesday.--The miners employed at the Invincible colliery, by a secret ballot, decided by a two to one majority to resume work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Back to Work. Miners' Sane Action
SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Miners at the Invincible colliery, by a secret ballot, decided by a two to one majority to resume work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Poverty. Mining Under a Shadow. British Industrialism Reviewed
LONDON, Tuesday.— Mr. G. Hicks in his presidential address at the Trades Union Congress at Edinburgh yesterday, assailed the Trades Union Bill as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labour Pessimism Shadow Over Mining Industry Poverty Worse Trades Union Congress Meets London
Mr. G. Hicks in his presidential address at the Trades Union Congress at Edinburgh assailed the Trades Union Bill as a futile attempt to suppress…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Still On. Strike at Port Kembla Colliery. Sydney
Although the strike of 200 employees of the Excelsior Colliery, at Port Kembla, has lasted nearly four months, there are still no signs nor any prospects of an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines to Close Down Adelaide
Well-informed opinion is that all Broken Hill mines except three will close in about three weeks. This would throw 1350 men out of employment. At present only seven mines…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To Close Down Broken Hill Mines Unemployment Menace
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Sydney agent of the B.H. Pty. Company to-day received a telegram from the Managing Director: "As…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Close Down Broken Hill Mine Depression Sydney
The Sydney agent of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company received a telegrom yesterday from the managing director stating: "As foreshadowed by the chairman on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Guinea Goldfields London
New Guinea Goldfields Exploration, Ltd., has been formed to acquire properties on the Bulolu goldfields with a capital of £75,000 in 5s shares, of which 50,000 shares offered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rich Tin Mine Darwin
Experts with experience in deep English tin mines report that the Marranboy tin field equals anything in the world for consistency and magnitude…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Not Wealthy Men Newcastle
The miners' secretary (Mr. McNeill) said yesterday many people outside the industry had the impression that miners were wealthy men who earned big wages. The facts were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Baddeley Returns. Value of Coal by Products
Sydney, Tuesday.--Mr. Baddeley, Minister for Mines, who has been on a visit to England and America, arrived at Auckland yesterday on his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Nugget Found Sydney
A nugget of gold weighing 377 ounces has been found at Edie Creek by John Wood. It carried approximately 77 per cent. of gold, and its Value is estimated at £650…
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