Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Mining & the mines, all years

South Coast · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1913

40 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 2

The Ettrema Mine. Further Suspension

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 8

Mr. W. Hawkins, of Sydney, secretary of the Ettrema Mines Ltd., made application to the Nowra Warden yesterday for a further partial…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Gold In the Sea

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 8

Considerable excitement has been caused at Tathra by the discovery of . Vear, diver, fox Messrs. Oaks and Oaks, contractors for the whar[?]…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Yalwal Mining. Suspension Granted. Shortage of Water

The Nowra Leader · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 8

At the Warden's Court in Nowra yesterday (before Warden Gates, P.M.), Ernest William Spencer, mining engineer, as agent for Alexander Hay,…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

£10,000 Gold Theft. Boxes Which Were Filled with Lead Returned to London

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 7

After many adventures, due to Austrian war alarms and German police activities, tho two plain wooden cases which were found at Alexandria to be…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

£10,000 Gold Theft. Boxes Which Were Filled with Lead Returned to London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 3

After many adventures, due fro Austrian war alarms and German police activities, the two plain wooden cases which were found at Alexandria to be…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Mining. Victorian Araleun Co

The Nowra Leader · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

The fifth half-yearly meeting of the Victorian Araluen Company was held on Wednesday last week. Mr. P. W. Tewksbury, managing director, staled…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Blackbird with Gold Ring

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 3

William Best, a fanner living near Ballyconnell, co. Cavan, shot recently a blackbird, which had a gold ring on one of its legs. The ring is now worn by…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

A Coal Owner's Opinion

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 8

A prominent colliery proprietor stated in Sydney on Tuesday that the mine owners were prepared to wait until the men returned to work, and when that was done they…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

The Southern Coal Strike

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 8

The Southern Coal Owner's Association has again intimated that there can be no conference with the representatives of the men until work is resumed at the collieries…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

"Silent Doctor." Butcher and Soldier. Big Colliery Practice

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 6

More details of the extraordinary career of the man calling himself Richard Henry Barber, but whose real name is said to be Harry Virtue, were…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Too Much Gold

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 8

Some very important literary contributions have lately seen the light of day on the world-wide problem of the high and ever-increasing cost of living. Perhaps one of…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

The Southern Coal Strike. Rev. Father Walsh Speaks Out

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 8

At Church at Wollongong on Sunday the Rev. Father Walsh, P.P., said that in no other place could be found a more decent or a more…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Bullfinch Mine Raided. £3000 Worth of Gold Stolen

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 7 May 1913 · page 2

Telegraphic advices received in Sydney on Saturday night from Fremantle stated that shortly after midnight on Friday two armed…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Submarine Mine Mystery

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 3

The Newcastle steamship Elmsgarth, which reached Swansea from the Black Sea, reported that the captain was informed by the British consulate at Constantinople that two submarine mines had been lost in the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Mining

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 2

Messrs w, p. Hammond and P. Durkin passed through Bega to Cobargo on Wednesday, after a visit to the mines at Jingera, including the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cobar Copper and Gold Field Report

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 7

The report on the Cobar Copper and Gold Field, Part I., by E. C. Andrews, B.A., F.G.S., Geological Surveyor, has just been issued under the…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Cobar Copper and Gold Field Report

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 3

The report on, the Cobar Copper and Gold Field, Part, [?]by E, C. Andrews B.A., E.O.S., Geological .Surveyor, has just been issued under the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Facing Death. Miners' Noble Example

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 9 July 1913 · page 4

The body of John Bourke has been recovered from the 1,000ft. or bottom lovel of the North Mount Lyell mine, and the last of the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Mining Mems

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1913 · page 2

At Wolumla, the New Venture Syndicate are driving an eastern cross cut on a big formation that is improving in value, having about ten…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Thirty Hours in Mine. a Wife's Suspense

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1913 · page 3

An experience which does not, happily, fall to the lot of every miner was that of William Davies, an aged collier of Coednant, in Wales, whose strange disappearance in the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →