Pioneer of Gold Rush Dies at 103
Mr. William Spencer Mappin, of Seymour Grove, Camberwell, Victoria, has died within two months of his 103rd birthday. Going to Melbourne…
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Mr. William Spencer Mappin, of Seymour Grove, Camberwell, Victoria, has died within two months of his 103rd birthday. Going to Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Two mines were idle in New South Wales to-day. The number of men involved was about 500, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Five employees of Burwood Coillery, which was idle yesterday are to be prosecuted under the National Security Act regulations. This was announced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Thursday: Three coal mines were idle in New South Wales to-day because of industrial dis[?] About 750 miners were involved in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Friday.- The Richmond Main and Pelaw Main collieries on the northern field were idle to-day as the result of a fatality this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CESSNOCK, Sunday:- Fines and costs totalling more than £380 were imposed on 156 miners when they were charged at a special court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Sunday: Australia stod very high in the estimation of all the world because of her war effort, declared the leader of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA. Monday: The procedure to be followed when questions of safety in coal mines are in dispute is contained in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Tuesday: Including Pelton in the north, which has been idle for a month, three mines were idle on the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Tuesday: Another 120 coal miners in NSW are to be prosecuted for alleged infringement of the National Security (coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.- Five mines employing 970 men with a, daily production of [?]50 tons were Idle In N.S. Wales to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Thursday: Felton Colliery on the northern field, which has been held up for 31 days, resulting in a production loss of about 27,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Friday.- With the exception of Pelton, in the north, all N.S.W. coal mines were working to-day. This week has been the best…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday: he Victorian Railway Department has coal sufficient for about two and a half weeks only, the Transport Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six youths employed at New Lambton mine, wore each fined 10/- last night for an offence under the National Security Regulations. Each of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Sandy Creek road on the old Wheogo station, on a property now owned by Mr. John Butler, of Young, stand about six or seven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Monday.- The Victorian Railway Department has coal sufficient for about two and a half weeks only, the Transport Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday: The suggestion that the feat of the miners at the Stockton Borehole Colliery, on the northern coalfields, in increasing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE. Tuesday.-Yesterday the V.R.C. Committee considered the report of stipendiary stewards concerning the suspected doping of Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, Friday: Felton was the only mine idle to-day. However, it is hoped that the pit will resume on Monday. The pit has…
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