Work and Wages. Two Collieries Idle: Sydney
The Scarborough colliery was idle to-day owing to the dismissal of an employee with whom the management found fault…
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Mine Closed. 2000 People Affected. Cobar
The Mount Boppy gold mine at Canbelego has been closed. The mine was the sole support of a town of 2000 people…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Volcano of Popocatepetl. the World's Greatest Sulphur Mine
The volcano of Popocateptl, in Moxico, is known as the Vesuvius of America, owing to the frequent eruptions that have marked its history…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Industry. Interstate Conference. Sydney
For some months past the Mines Department has been making representations to the Prime Minister in regard to matters affecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Useless Without Bread
"It is not the slightest use having all the riches in the world unless there are people to develop and use them. It is like the story I wrote in 'King…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thames Frozen. Shout Coal Deliveries
Owing principally to labor short age the difficulty of delivering coal in London increases. It is stated that there is no shortage of supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining
Crushing was commenced at the Goobragandra Gold Mine io-head. ba[?]tery on Thursday last. The Green's Reef Syndicate,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shortage of Coal
Ten German cities, including Wiesbaden, have closed all the music halls theatres and cinemas owing to lack of lack of coal for heating…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Board. Sitting at Newcastle. Sydney
The Coal Board sat at Newcastle to-day considering trade conditions. It was decided to get all particulars from the Railway Commissioners with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destroyer Sunk. Old Vesssel, Strikes Mine. Only Five Survivors
The British Admiralty announces that a British destroyer of an old type has been sunk. She was patrolling in the channel, when she struck a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. News Day by Day, Sydney, Monday. Mines Adrift
It is feared there are a great number of German mines in the Sound, off Copenhagen, owing to the ice. Many will explode by colliding with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trouble with Colliery Mechanics
The colliery mechaniesof the Cessnock district rejected the proposals made at the recent compulsory conference in Sydney. It is understood…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rich Without Gold
Many recipients of the coveted V. C. have in the print had tempting offers from music-hall managers to go on the stage and tell their tale and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Agreement Accepted. West Maitland
The Colliery Merchants of the Northern District have by a 5 to 3 majority accepted the agreement arrived at in the compulsory conferesce in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Coal
In his report to the Municipal Council on Thursday evening, the Gasworks Manager, Mr. Middlomiss, stated Messrs. J. and A. Brown's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortage of Coal. Copenhagen
The work of railways and factories is curtailed owing to shortage of coal. The authorities are closing the preliminary schools. Two cargoes of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Copper Mines Abandoned. Sydney
The Kyloe copper mines, limited, which have been closed down for the past four years, are now to be abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work and Wages. Wood and Coal Employees. Sydney
The Wood and Coal Employees' Union have reached an agreement. The increases range from 10 to 12 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Exemptions Matter of Coal Output
The Bilitary Service Board is considering an appeal by the Greymouth Miners for exemption. He said hitherto exemptions for miners had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Old Gold and Silver War Fund
In view of the special appeal now being made by the War Chest Fund, which is urgently in need of money, the committee of the Old Gold and…
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