Find of Radium Rock Surprise in Coal Mine
Great interest has been aroused by the discovery of what is claimed to be a valuable radium deposit in the Golconda Mine, Hopton, Derbyshire…
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Coal Revolution
The starting of the world's largest plant for the distillation of coal at Glenboig marks a new epoch in the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal Mines Commission Report Awaited Canberra
The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce told Mr. James (Hunter) yesterday that it was not proposed to take any immediate action reopen the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →House of Representatives Idle Coal Mines Waterside Workers' Fine Canberra
In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, told Mr. James (N.S.W.) that it was not proposed to take any immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Carnival Week Ends Spectacular Race in the Hedge Steeplechase Humpty Dumpty Carries Off Jumping Double Humpty Dumpty, Hushed Up, and Just Gold Each Record Winning Doubles
The Carnival Week at Wagga concluded on Saturday with the day of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club's Show Race Meeting. It has been a gay week, and despite the depressing seasonal prospects prior to the recent rain, and the fact that rain and wintry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Saturday''s Racing: Results in Wagga and Other Centres M.T.C. Show Meeting Doubles For Just Gold and Humpty Dumpty Urunaway Wins Handicap Brilliant Sunshine and Big Crowd for Second Day
Better luck favored the Murrumbidgee Turf Club for the second and concluding day of its annual show meeting. Saturday opened fine with the result that a great crowd attended and was well rewarded by seeing a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disused Coal Mine Raided by Police Public Warned of Danger West Maitland
The police raided the old workings of the Stanford Merthyr colliery during the week-end, and took the names of 40 miners, who will be prosecuted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Condemned Mine Raided by Police West Maitland
The police raided the old wa[?]ings of Stanford' Merthyr c[?]llery during the week-en and took [?] names of 40 miners, who will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Commission Report Next Week Sydney
The Premier said to-night that he expected to have the report of the coal commission towards the end of next week. No action will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Snowden Wins Agreement Reached on the War Debts Britain, France & Italy Settle the Differences Italy Enters Into Coal Contract As Set-off with Britain the Hague, August 27
The British delegation has announced that agreement in principle has been reached. A meeting began at 5 p.m., and the…
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The Municipal Engineer reported to the Council last night that coal supplies for the [?]works were about exhausted, but he had promises of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Profits Report Next Week Sydney
The chairman of the Royal Commission on the coal industry, Justice Davidson, said to-day that every effort is being make to complete the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Italy to Take British Coal London
A prominent Welsh mine owner points out that Italy's undertaking to buy 1,000,000 tons of British coal yearly for three years means the regular…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Commission Profit Per Ton Further Evidence Desired Sydney
The chairman of the Coal Commission, Mr. Justice Davidson, said to-day that every effort is being made to complete report on the profit per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Commission Report and Cost Canberra
In the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, replying to a question, said that he had no idea when the report of the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Report No Idea of Cost Canberra
In the House of Representatives, Mr. Bruce, replying to a question, said he had no idea when the report of he Coal Commission would be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Strike Near Adelong Adelong
A gold strike is reported in the neighborhood of Gibraltar, where a 2 foot reef at a depth of 25 feet is showing gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Find at Adelong
Bernard Coutessa and his two sous have discovered a two-foot gold-bearing reef in the neighbour-hood of Gibraltar. A 5-acre lease…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kitchen Wrecked Explosive in Coal Auckland
Two persons were injured when a terrific explosion occurred in a kitchen grate after a quantity of coal had been thrown on the fire last…
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