Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 13
Almest the only feature yesterday in the market on the Sydney Exchange was a further recovery in Broken hill interests, consequent upon the heavy buying of the two previous days, coupled with an improvement in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Heroism in the Mine
The World's News · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 20
It is announced in a recent London "Gazette" that the King has been pleased to confer the Albert Medal of the Second Class upon Mr. Edward Nicholls, a miner employed in the Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Complaint Against Mines Department
Evening News · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 4
At the Carcoar Warden's Court on Tuesday last, a case which revealed a want of [?] on the part of the Mines department was brought unde notice (writes our…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Contract Job
The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 6
VERY naturally, great interest is felt in the coming report of the Royal Commission on the coal contract entered into by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Southern Coal Trade. Wollongong
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 14
The shipments of coal at Wollongong this week were:—Herga 250 tons. Palmerston 500 tons, Wallsend 460 tons. Timaru 450 tons, Kurrara 840 tons, and Mt. Kembla 650 tons. At…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mines Department. Complaint of Irregular Action
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 9
CARCOAR, Friday.--At the Warden's Court on Tuesday a matter revealing unsatisfactory working of the Mines Department was brought under notice. Some time ago a resident of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining Reform. to the Editor
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 12
Sir,--Your article on the Hill End goldfield In your Issue of 12th inst. furnishes food for reflection on our arbitrary gold-mining laws. Mr. Moore states that "if capitalists do not soon…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Disastrous Explosion. Miners Killed. London, Friday, 2.55 p.m
The Australian Star · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 1
By an explosion at the Detroit (U.S.A.) Kanawha Co's coal mine 18 miners were killed, whilst .100 others just escaped with their lives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Sunken Coal Hulk. Getting the Prospero Afloat Again
The Australian Star · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 1
The work of raising the sunken coal hulk Prospero, which wont down in Darling Harbour so suddenly on Thursday last. Is still in progress…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining in the State. Peak Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 15
A number of parties, who are working on the new goldfield at Coradgery, near Peak Hill, have been successful. Thirty tons of ore despatched for treatment by Quinn and party…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Killalea's Kind Friend. Story of a Gold Watch-chain
The Australian Star · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 11
John Francis Killalea was, at the Water Police Court yesterday, sentenced to two months' hard labour on a charge of having a gold wateh-chain in his possession,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sermon in Precious Stones Thirty Years' Labor of a Paris Jeweller. Allegory in Gold and Rubies
The World's News · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 13
An astonishing work of art, that combines the gigantic with the exquisite, that presents a happy union of taste and thought and skill, has been brought to the Dore Gallery, London…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining News
Sunday Times · Sunday 21 January 1906 · page 3
Atlas.—Yes, the Spring Hill Central Lead is working. In five days last week it gave a yield of 107oz gold, as against 81oz for three days the previous week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Explosion. London, Friday, 2.55 p.m
The Sunday Sun · Sunday 21 January 1906 · page 1
By an explosion at the Detroit (U.S.A.) Kanawha Co.'s coal mine 13 miners were killed, whilst 100 others just escaped with their lives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The World's Coal Output. Britain and America Largest Producing Countries
Sunday Times · Sunday 21 January 1906 · page 5
The total coal production of the world, according to a Board of Trade return issued recently, is now about 790 million tons per annum…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Ipswich Colliery Dispute. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 8
A mass meeting of Ipswich colliery employees was held at Bundamba to-day. It was unanimously decided to support Whitwood No. 2 colliery men in the event of the latter going…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dredging Returns. Gold
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 9
Araluen Central, No. 1, 36os 8dwt for 127 hours. Araluen Central, No. 2, 62oz for 181 hours. Araluen Redbank, 30oz 10dwt for 154 hours. Buckland River South Extended, 28oz for 130 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 9
The report of this company for the half-year ended December 31 states that the production of coal in the northern district being in excess of the demand, and with several…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Barrier Mines. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 9
The Block 10 Company's mill last week treated 2986 tons crudes, worth 13.9oz silver, 14.6 per cent. lead, and 18 per cent. zinc, for 444 tons concentrates, assaying 33oz silver,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Western Australian Mines. Kalgoorlie
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 9
Mr. M. Harper, who has been associated with the Golden Pole as manager, consulting engineer, and director, returned to Kalgoorlie on Friday after a visit to the mine. He…
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