British Coal Dispute. Squeezing the Government. Extremists Renew Efforts. London
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 4
The prospects of the settlement of the coal dispute are not bright. The extremist sections of the miners continue their agitation, believing that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Finding Entombed Miners
The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 3
An instrument invented during the war for finding the positions of underground operations by means of sound has now been put to the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stopping Fires in Mines
The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 4
Coal-dust floating in the air in clouds is just as likely to cause explosions in coal mines as fire-damp, and there are three ways of overcoming the danger…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Coal Mines. Settlement Suggested. London
Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 2
Mr. Robert Smillie, president of the British Miners' Federation, has advised the men to accept the Government's offer for a settlement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Finding Entombed Miners
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 3
An instrument invented during the [?] for finding the positions of underground operations by means of sound has now been put to the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Theft of Gold. a Remarkable Story
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 3
An astonishing story concerning a sum of £14,000 in gold was told in the Adelaide (S.A.) police court. Henry Smithson. 45 who arrived at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Supplies to France. Invasion Interferes. 30,000 Tons Daily Stopped. PARIS
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 1
General De Guet, on being interviewed, declared that in consequence of the German invasion of the Bohr, not a single ton of coal has been sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shortage of Coal. Paris
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 4
General De Goert, commanding the, French armies on the Rhine, inter viewed at Mayenee, declared that in consequence of the German invasion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yarrangobilly Silver-lead Mines. Remarkable Developments
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 2
Ricu ore has been met with in the workings at the Yarrangobilly Silver-Lead Mines. A huge mass of almost solid mineral, weighing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early Mining Days. Gold DiGGING in Bendigo in 1852. (Per favor of Hon. Jas. Gormly.)
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 2
WHEN my brother Thomas and myself reached Bendigo in 1852 we found that goldfield different to where we had been digging in New South Wales when gold was first discovered. Many of the diggers when moving about carried a shot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold in the Congo. Twelve Pound Nugget. London
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 2
The "African World" reports that a nugget of gold, weig[?]ing twelve pounds, has been sent to London for sale, on behalf of the Belgian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unused Baths. Mine Manager's Story. Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 3
George Durie, manager of the Pacific Colliery, near Teralba, told the Coal Commission to-day that baths had been provided at the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early Mining Days. Gold Digging in Bendigo in 1852. (Per favor of Hon. Jas, Gormly.)
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2
On the Bendigo goldfield in the early days the regulations issued by the resident Commissioner were most arbitrary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nearly a Million of Gold
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2
A new company, with a capital of £75,000, is being floated to work the Occidental Gold Mine at Cobar. The mine has produced £800,000 worth of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inefficient Miners. Work at a Loss. Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 1
Giving evidence before the Coal Commission to-day, the manager of the Mount Keira and Coal Cliff Collieries, Mr. J. C. Jones, referred to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Mine Manager's Worries Eye-Opening Evidence "Continually at Loggerheads" SYDNEY
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 1
Wm. Jones, colliery manager, giving evidence before the Coal Commission said a manager of a coal mine must either be continually at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Manager's Lot. Not a Bed of Roses. Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 3
William Jones, colliery manager, giving evidence before the Coal Commission, said the manager of a coal mine must either be continually at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mines in the Channel. London
Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 2
The Admiralty has issued a warning that the break up of a wrecked mine carrier has resulted in the scattering of mines in the channel. Vessels are on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Miners. Accept Cabinet's Offer. London
Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 2
The miners have agreed to accept the Government's offer by a majority of 65,000 votes. (The Government's offer to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early Mining Days. Gold Digging in Bendigo in 1852
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 2
In the spring of 1852 my brother' Thomas and myself made our camp on Bendigo Creek, about a mile below where the Commissioner's…
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