Electricity in Coal Mines. Special Committee's Inquiry
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 52
Following its interim report, presented, some weeks ago, the Special Committee, presided over by Judge Murray, appointed to inquire and report on the question of the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 52 →The Comstock Copper Mine. Gold and Copper Assays. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 9
The manager of the Comstock copper mine reports under date December 18th:—The tunnel has been driven over 90ft, passing through hematite and brown gossan, intermixed with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle. Colliery Employees' Federation. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 8
The ballot taken recently for the election of officers for the Colliery Employees' Federation resulted as follows:—President, Mr. Peter Bowling, (unopposed); district…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colliery Employees' Federation Electron of Officers
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 8
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--The ballot recently held throughout the district has resulted in the following officers being elected to the federation:--President, Mr. Peter Bowling; treasurer…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tasmanian Gold Yield
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 7
LAUNCESTON, Tuesday.--The gold returns from the Tasmanian mines for December are as follows:-- Total yield, 4574oz., value £16,949…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Blayney
Evening News · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 3
At the Blayney Mines the Underground employees have been. discharged for the holiday season. A full-staff is employed on top making improvements and additions to the smelting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold, Tin, and Copper. [?] following yields of gold, tin, and copper spotted: -- GOLD
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 52
New South Wales. -- Araluen Central No. 1 [?]8 hours), 77oz; Araluen Valley No. 2 (week), 21; Associated No. 1 (134 hours), 37; Associated No. 2 (137 hours), 60; Turon River No. 1 (133…
Continued on Trove, page 52 →Science. Coal Under Water
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 62
Some years ago a fleet of British colliers was sunk during a storm in an English harbour, and remained under water for five years before being salved and brought to the…
Continued on Trove, page 62 →Coal and Other Exports
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 8
The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Relgate, s, for Manila, with 5854 tons coal; Eastern, s, for Manila, Hongkong, and Japan, via Sydney, with 10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In and About the Mines
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 11
The manager of the Mt. Lyelr wires:--"1000ft. level Since last report have extended bore 16ft. through alternating bands of high-grade ore and schist, 9ft. of which is high-grade ore…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Barrier Mines. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 9
The South, North, South Blocks, and Central mines closed down again this afternoon over the holidays. All the mines are preparing their figures up to the end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Opal, Gold, and Diamonds
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 53
Latest advices from the Lightning Ridge Opal Fields state matters are quiet, generally, the bulk of the stone coming from Campbell's Hill and the Chum claims. Messrs. Nettleton and…
Continued on Trove, page 53 →Glitter, If Little Gold
The Australian Star · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 3
Fashion reigned in all its glory in New York the other night. There were no outward and visible signs of the inward financial panic at the great event--the opening of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria. Bendigo Gold Field
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 54
The gold production of Bendigo for the past year was 197,231oz, compared with 223,625oz in 19[?]6, showing a decrease for the year just closed of 26,394oz. The dividends for 1907…
Continued on Trove, page 54 →Gold Shipment. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 9
The R.M.S. Omrah took gold valued at £3750, shipped by the Orient Company for London…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mines and Agriculture the New Portfolio
The Australian Star · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 7
Mr. Perry, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, is about to pay a visit to the Hawkesbury College, and all the experimental farms with the view of becoming thoroughly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining. the London Market
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 11
LONDON, Tuesday.--The following were among the closing quotations yesterday on the London Stock Exchange:-- Broken-hill Proprietary, b 47s 6d, [?] 48s 9d;…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Elingamite's Gold. A Portion Recovered
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 2
Captain McKenzie's party, which proceeded in search of the gold lost in the week of the steamer Elingamite. has recovered a good quantity of gold It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining at Yeoval. Vigorous Development. Molong
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 9
Mining in the vicinity of Yeoval is remarkably brisk at the present moment, and has been for some months past. The Goodrich mine, which is looking well, is now being…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hidden Gold Disappears. a Man in Trial. Goulburn
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 8
At the police court to-day Dents Stephen Cambey was charged with stealing from the [?]welling-house of Alex. Morton about £130. Alexander Morton said he concealed £100…
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