British Line. Raids and Mining. London
Sir Douglas Haig reports:— The enemy on Friday night raided, our line south-west of Loos. He entered the front trenches, but was driven…
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Germany and Sweden. Iron and Coal Trade Ceases. Amsterdam
The Swedish export of iron to Germany and also the importation of German coal has ceased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Gold Carriers. Two Celestials Fined £50. SYDNEY
Two Chinese passengers on the steamer Empire, which left Sydney for Hong Kong last week, were, on a charge of attempting to export gold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Coal Mine. Sydney
It is estimated that the coal at the State mine at Lithgow will be reached within four months after the erection of the machinery. Forty thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Unrest. Coal Mines. May Be Idle To-day. Sydney
It is freely rumored amongst the miners at Wollongong that there will be a general stoppage of all collieries tomorrow in sympathy with the Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Unrest. South Coast Coal Mines Idle. Sydney
A general stoppage occurred at all the South Coast collieries this morning. The reason so far is unknown…
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Messrs John Tonking and Albert Whitley have started a Heinecke sluilog plant at Perkins' Town, or what is known as Surface Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Westralian Gold Fields Liquor Referendum Taken. Perth
A referendum was taken throughout West Australia goldfields electoral districts yesterday for the purpose of deciding the hours at which liquor bars…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Miners and Holidays. London
The Admiralty has requested the Welsh coal miners to restrict Whitsun holidays to a single day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines That Missed
Since 1914 about 600 mines have been washed up on the Swedish coast, while Swedish marines destroyed 500 in the same…
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Since 1914 six hundred mines have been washed up on the Swedish coast, while Swedish marines destroyed…
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On Saturday last some of the director's of the Bangadang mines arrived from Melbourne. They had a look at the mine, and then inspected the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Freights. Franco-british Agreement. Paris
Britain and France have agreed to maximum freights for coal, thus reducing prices 35 per cent., in addition to a reduction of 45 per cent. in freights…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A "Mud Rush." [?] of the Horrors of Diamond-mining in South Africa
Nothing causes such horror in the [?] mines of South Africa as a [?] rush." Unlike a flood it gives warning to its victims. Without…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines in Artois. Failure of Enemy Attacks on the French
Mr. II. Warner Allen, special correspondent of too British Press with the French articles, says the principal objectives of the German offensive in Artois during the last week in…
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A movement is on foot to start an extensive copper refining works in N.S.W. Mr. Cann has been approached with the object of securing his co-operation in providing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreckage and Mines. Strewn Ix North Sea. German Survivors' Story. Copenhagen
Many steamers arriving from British harbors report that the sea is strewn for miles with evidence of the fearful battle. The wreckage is thick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Incidents of Battle. Enemy Submarines Lay Mines. Zeppelins Take Part in Action. London
Admiral Hood, who was aboard the Invincible during the retreat of the German submarines which threw out many mines, says an unknown cruiser was seen to strike a mine. Few were saved. Britain is aflame with the news of the battle The last editions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loss of the Elbing. German Captain's Statement a Most Terrible Battle. British Forced Into Mine Field. London
A report says that 17 of the crew of the German cruiser Elbing have been picked up and landed at Ye[?]deu. Two of the officers state that another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How Gold Nuggets Crow. Observation Shows They Increase in Weight With. Lapse of Years
Gold in its natural state like many products of the earth, is an article of development. What its origina. elements are is still a matter…
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