A Send-off to Retiring Superintendent Rootes. Presented with a Gold Watch
Superintendent Rootes, formerly of Tumut, who has been in charge of the Denillquin police district for the past four years, has retired, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining & the mines, 1918
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Turkish Bath Torture. Hun Barbarity to Their Prisoners in Mines
Six prisoners of war who had escaped German camps and landed in England during the week-end told of a new from of punishment devised for those…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War on the Sea. Mine-sweeper Mined. 26, Lives Lost. London
The Admiralty announces that a British mine-sweeper was mined and sank on May 1. Three officers and 23, including the mercantile crew,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Unrest. Alleged Victimisation. Mr. Beeby and Employees' Federation
Mr. Beeby, Minister for Labor and Industry, on Thursday replied to the statement of the Colliery Employees' Federation. "I do not wish to prolong…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining
The manager (Mr. T. H. Cunningham) of the Mount Hart (Bogong) Copper Mine reports having struck 4ft of bournite ore in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine-sweeper Torpedoed. London
The Admiralty reports that a minesweeping sloop was torpedoed and sunk on May 6. two officers and 18 men are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Sea Closed. Insurmountable Barrier. Huge Mine Field. London
The great British mine field operations which commenced to-day are likely to prove an insurmountable barrier to enemy submarine activities in British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Mining Accident at Bangadang Mine
Mr. H. B. Crowve was killed at the Bangadang Mine on Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rich Gold-bearing Ore. Discovered at Gundagai. Sydney
Very rich gold-bearing ore in calcite was found to-day in the Long Tunnel, Gundagai, at the 325 feet level…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Fatal Accident. at Bangadang Mine, Near Adelong
News of a terrible accident at the Bangadang Gold Mine, resulting in the instant death of Hans Crowe, a battery hand, reached Adelong on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Desert Gold Outclassed
It is a good policy to follow the men "in the know." Give up backing Desert Gold and go to Bob Lang, The Premier Hairdresser, for your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Kimberley Diamond Mines'
When Barney Barnato first went to Kimberley, there was a certain old gentleman in the diamond-buying line upon whom Barney and his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mt. Adrah News. Mining Items
Have heard on good authority that the Bangadang Gold Mining Company's battery is crushing good stone, and the amalgam lifted from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →With the Australian Miners. How the Enemy Nearly Won. British Headquarters. France, February 7
The Australian Tunnellers at Hill 60 began working at first on an expansion of the scheme as left to them by the Canadians. For drainage…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Desert Gold Outclassed
It is a good policy to follow the men "in the know." Give up back-ing Desert Gold and go to Bob Lang The Premier Hairdresser! for your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coorabin Coal Seam
It is proposed to construct a loop railway line from the main Urana-Oaklands line to the Coorabin coal mine, a distance of a quarter of a mile. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Long Tunnel. Rich Gold Struck
FOLLOWING on the rich deposit of gold that was come across in the famous Long Tunnel mine in the early part of last week, the shaft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners and Minister. a Hopeful Conference. Sydney
The miners' representatives conferred with Mr. Beeby, Minister for Labor and Industry to-day. They discussed matters relating to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Matters. South Coast Trouble. Sydney
Mr. A. C. Willis, secretary of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, explained to-day that the rumors of trouble on the South Coast referred to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Coal Strike. Stoppage of Men's Pay. London
The West Monmouth mines are idle with 17,000 strikers because 20 men's pay was stopped at Hollybush, whilst they carried a dead comrade…
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