Theft of Coal
At Newtown Court Lance Crane (17), Sydney Hill (20), and Alfred Farrow (40) were charged with having stolen a quantity of coal, valued at 2s 6d, the property of the…
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At Newtown Court Lance Crane (17), Sydney Hill (20), and Alfred Farrow (40) were charged with having stolen a quantity of coal, valued at 2s 6d, the property of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At Newtown Police Court yesterday, Lance Crane. 17, labourer, Sydney Hill, 20, labourer; and Alfred Farrow, 40, steamboat-owner, were charged with stealing coal from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill shares were not quite so firm on the mining market yesterday, the easing tendency being general. Junction North were worth 8s, Blopk 14 3s 9d, Sulphide Corporation…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →LITHGOW, Friday. -- Mr. Wilton stated yesterday that there was nothing fresh to chronicle in regard to the coal trade, which remains in a very dull condition. This is due principally…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →It was late before the father and mother went to rest, and though she lay silently in the darkness, she did not fall asleep till with a sigh of relief she heard Jim's step…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- Owing to a stream of quicksand permeating the base of a mountain in the Rhymney Valley, Monmouthshire, the mountain has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Owing to a stream of quicksand permeating the base, a mountain in the Rhymney Valley, Monmouthshire, has been moving fo[?] several days at the rate of half an…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Doubt and uncertainty surround the circumstances attending the earlier discoveries of copper in this State. It is believed that copp[?]r was the first metal discovered [?]nd…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The steamer Era cleared at the Customs to-day for Port Pirie with 2200 tons of coal; the Norwegian barque Ophelia, for Callao, with 1400 tons of Burwood coal; the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Charters Towers advises that there is quite an exodus to the New (Carrington Goldfield. There are about 100 tents. A butcher went out yesterday. The town site has been…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →LONDON, Saturday Morning.-Despite the opposition of the Northumberland and Durham miners, the Coal Mines Employment Bill, establishing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Despite the opposition raised by the Northumberland and Durham miners the Coal Mines Employment Bill, establishing an eight hours day for boys under 18 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[Letters marked "Mining" must reach us not later than WEDNESDAY. No notice is taken of anonymous correspondence. The coupon printed in the "Free Information" column must be cut…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHEN Davy Jones once gets treasures of gold safely into his lockers, he guards them more jealously than any…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Saturday.--Despite the opposition shown by the Northumberland and Durham miners to the Coal Mines Employment Bill, establishing a working day of eight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BATHURST, Monday.—On one of the local fields—Clear Creek—a revival is expected to take place shortly. Many low-grade bodies of ore are known to exist, but the crude…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queen Cross Reef crushed 1000 tons for 1623oz; value of concentrates, £817; residues realised £261. North Woah Hawp, 1194 tons for 343[?]oz. South Woah Hawp, 41 tons for 15—oz…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BULLI, Saturday.--The coal trade for the past week has not been too brisk Several collieries only worked half time, and others have been idle all the week. Corrimal and…
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