The Fairy Coal Mine and the Two Cute Gents a New Chum's Narrow Escape
The Australian Star · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 4
Statistics in crime recently published disclose the fact that there has been in Sydney a decrease of heavy commercial offences during the past year, whilst robberies with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Deputy's Leg Injured
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 8
CLIFTON, Thursday.-- Mr. W. H. Johnston, mine deputy at South Clifton Colliery, met with a very painful accident a few days ago. He was engaged superintending the firing of a shot,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Budgery Mines Official Report
The Australian Star · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 8
Mr. John Williams, mine manager of the Budgery Mines, reports for the fortnight ending 18th inst., as follows:—"Winze has been sunk 21ft. for the fortnight, making…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 10
The Columbia Extended Company (Gympie) reports cutting 8in of quartz in the eastern crosscut, carrying coarse colours of gold. The repairs to the mill and roasting…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal and Other Exports
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 8
The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Myra Fell, s, for Port Pirie, via Sydney, with 3300 tons coal; Century, s. for Melbourne, with 6400 tons coal;…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 10
The O.K. resumed smelting on the 6th inst., and the furnace has been in blast for 232 hours, treating 610 tons ore, which produced 46 tons blister copper. The winze has been completed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Golden Gate Mine. Launceston
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 10
The east reef has been cut at the 1900ft level of the New Golden Gate mine at Mathinna. It is 5ft wide, and is showing a fair prospect. The stone is being despatched at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →South Coast Miners More Wages Wanted
Evening News · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 5
WOLLONGONG, Friday.—The South Bull wheelers have recently been discontented, and threatened to give 14 days' notice. Last Tuesday the local lodge president and secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rix's Creek Miners Working. Singleton
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 8
Mr. W. Brennan, general secretary of the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation, with [?]representatives of the Rix's Creek miners, waited upon the manager (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining. Less Buoyant Market
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 10
The buoyancy of the previous day was lacking yesterday in the market on the Sydney Exchange. The"bear" element, ever on the alert, were quickly in evidence as soon as it was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Famous Mine Sold the Black Horse Realises £3350
The Australian Star · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 5
Two famous Egerton (Vic.) mines—the Black Horse and the Egerton—which were very rich when first opened up, are included in the leases of the Black Horse United…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Intelligence. the Share Market
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 10
If anything, the market was slightly quieter yesterday morning than it was during the previous day, with the result that the amount of business transacted cased a little, though…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 8
At the Bendig[?] Court to-day Ah Hoo[?]g was lined £5, with £6 9s costs, on a charge of buying gold at his shop at Long Gully without a license…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining in the State. Tumbarumba
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 10
Splendid specimens of copper ore were brought into town yesterday by Mr. George Cerf, one and a half mile from the Tumut River…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mine Buildings Destroyed. Tents for the Victorian Sufferers. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 7
The buildings of the Port Arthur Extended mine. In the Ballarat district, were consumed by bush fires to-day. An old miner named Marshall had an exciting experience…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Airly Miners' Dispute the Avebage Earnings. Statement by the Corporation
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 8
Mr. W. Hall, the manager of the New South Wales Shale and Oil Company, which is a branch of the Commonwealth Oil Corporation[?]s business, explains [?]at [?]ere is no…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kalgoorlie Mining Explosion. Death of the Victim
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 7
KALGOORLIE, Thursday.-- The unfortunate young man, John Watson, who received such dreadful injuries by a premature explosion at the Associated mine on Tuesday afternoon last,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labor Troubles. Airly Shale Miners. Action by the Sydney Labor Council
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 5
The Sydney Labor Council decided last night to extend support to thE Airly shale miners on strike, ponding a settlement of the difficulty. The secretary (Mr. J. Cochran), who recently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Terrible Mining Accident. Fuse Explodes a Charge
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 7
Melbourne, Thursday.-- A shocking mining accident, which may have a fatal termination, occurred at Sweeney's Creek, near Bendigo, today. James Enright, aged 37, and John…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Got It on the Roof. the Wily Chinee. Bendigo Gold-stealing Cases
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 7
MELBOURNE, Thursday.-- Three of the Chinese recently arrested at Bendigo on a charge of having unlawfully purchased gold, appeared before the Court to day. Only one case was…
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