British Line. Bombardment at Ypres. Enemy Explodes Mines
Sir Douglas Haig reports:— The enemy sprang fo[?] mines near Hohenzollern redoubt, but did little damage to our trenches. Grenade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1916
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Submarine War Struck a Mine. Auxiliary Cruiser Sunk. Fourteen Lives Lost. London
The British auxiliary cruiser Fa[?]vette, was mined and sank off the East Coast of England. Fourteen lives were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Combating Mine Peril. Ships Carrying Barrels
Steamers are resuming their running between Flushing and Tilbury, each carrying 250 empty barrels. It is hoped this will keep the vessel afloat if mined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Equity Suit. Claim for £25,000. Mines' Directors Sued. Sydney
One of the biggest equity suits in the history of this State commenced to-day, before Mr. Justice Harvey, in which the Mount Oxide Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Explosions and Bombardment. London
Sir Douglas Haig reports that the enemy exploded two mines at La Bass[?] Canal and Neuve Chapelle, damaging a portion of the salient of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Gold and Silver War Fund. an Interesting Fund. Will You Help
This Patriotic Fund, which was started in Sydney about the beginning of this year, with the Honorable Sir W. P. Cullen, C.J., K.C.M.G., as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial Unrest. South Coast. Four Mines Idle. One Thousand Men Affected. Sydney
The situation among the South Coast collieries has assumed a serious aspect. Four mines are idle, involving about 1000 men. It is rumored that if…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Torpedo or Mine?
Officers of the steamer Tubantia have signed declarations that the vessel was torpedoed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waste of Great Britain's Coal
How wasteful are modern methods of generating power can be seen from an address recently made at Glasgow where the advantages of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Old Gold and Silver War Fund
This Patriotic Fund which was started in Sydney in Sydney about the beginning of the year, with Sir W. P. Collen. Chief Justice as President, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conditions on Goldfields
"Total prohibition , is logical in theory, but in practice is a failure. To my mind, the aim of temperance advocates, among whom I rank myself,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining
There's a boom in copper mining at Snowball and Military way. A few weeks ago a party of five miners from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ararat Alluvial Mines. 300 Men Out. Melbourne
The alluvial mines at Ararat (Vic.) closed down yesterday through the mines refusing to work on the contract system. Three hundred men are out of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Not to Be Exported
The federal Treasurer has imposed an embargo on the export of gold from the commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waste of Great Britain's Coal
How wasteful are modern methods of generating power can be seen from an address recently made at Glasgow where the advantages of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The State Coal Mine
A heavy blow is being dealt at the Lithgow coal companies by the State Coal Mine Bill, which was introduced in the Assembly this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How Long Will Coal Last?
Scientists estimate that in any case the earth will be able to feed permanently from her wheatfields one thousand millions of the human race. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tumut Mines. Departmental Report. Sydney
The Geological Surveyor has submitted to the Minister for Mines a report on the Tumut mining field, which has recently developed a boom. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russia's Gold
The largest hoard of gold in the world is that held in the vaults of the Russian State bank, amounting now to about £170,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A "Gold Brick"' of Old Time.-
In one of the Tell—el—Amarna letters written during the eighteenth dynasty, the King of Babylon accuses Amenophis III. of Egypt of sending him…
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