Gold Stealing
A man named Arthur Long was arrested at Launceston yesterday on stepping ashore from the steamer Loongana, charged with alleged gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1908
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Mines and Miners
The New Hillgrove Company, Hillgrove, N.S.W., resumed operations on May. 7, when about 40 men went to work in the lower mine…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Miners for Discipline
Thirty-four out of thirty-five lodges in the Newcastle aud Maitland coal districts of New South Wales have recorded their votes on the resolutions sent out by the miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →"Thou Shalt Crawl." Colliery-owners' Commandment
Another instance of the tyranny exercised by the colliery proprietors of Gippsland against the members of the Victorian Coal Miners' Association has been made…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Illawarra Notes. Corrimal Miners Fined
At the Wollongong Police Court on Thursday last 147 miners employed at Corrimal were charged with having absented themselves from duty on April 23 without having…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Sapphire Mining in Queensland
Recently, Queensland Labor members Hardacre, Lesina, Hamilton, Winstanley, and Mullan, accompanied by Mr. J. C. Kerr, representing the Anakie, Q., miners, placed…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The Magic of Coal Tar. What an inventor Did
There is coal tar in everythings [?] eat, more or less. More than half our drug's are the product of coal tar. All our dress goods are dyed by coal tar…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining
The following gold mining lease application has been refused:—W M. Foley and another, Adelong, 2 acres, county Wynyard, pariah Caiafat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cables. Miners and the Labor Party. London, May 18
Majorities of the South Wales and Rhondda miners favor affiliation with the Labor Party. A majority at North Wales mine in against the proposal…
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The Hercules mine, Tasmania, closed down on May 13, and all hands were discharged. Cause, the closing-down of the Tasmanian Smelling Company's works at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Illawarra Coal Mines. Annual Returns for 1907
The annual report on the coal mines of N.S.W. for the year 1907 has been made available; and in view of the extraordinary increase of trade in Illawarra during…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lady Mining Manager Arrested
Miss Frances Newport, the only woman in Victoria who has undertaken the legal management of mining companies, has been arrested on a charge of embezzling £300,…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →21,414 Tons of Gold Dug
Since the beginning of the 16th century 21,424 tons of gold have been dug from the mines of the earth. Their value is over £2,520,000,000. Of this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Miners. Another Strike Predicted. Sydney
There are unmistakable signs at Newcastle of another coal mining crisis being close at hand. A general strike is predicted within…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines and Miners
The Stannum, N.S.W., Progress Committee has applied to the Minister for Mines for cancellation of several mineral leases for non-fulfilment of labor conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia's Coal-mine
THE purchase of a coal-mining area in New South Wales by the South Australian Government is filling the Tory press with consternation and awe. It seems to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Miners Demand Reconstitution of the Coal Court
Some correspondence has been taking place between Premier Wade and Mr. W. Brennan, secretary of the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation, N.S.W., on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State-owned Coal. South Australia Buys a Mine at Newcastle, N.s.w
An important step in the direction of State-owned industries has been taken by the South Australian Government in buying a coal-mine in the vicinity of Newcastle,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Newcastle Coal Court. Judge Heydon Resigns
A definite announcement of his resignation as President of the Newcastle Coal Commission has been made by Judge Heydon, the grounds given by his Honor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Round the World Race. “City of Widows.” Night in a Mining Camp
Scarfoglio writes to the London “Daily Mail from Nevada on 29th March:— We were delayed four whole days for repairs in Ogden (Utah), a city of the…
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