Mining. Listless Market. Silver Slack. Decline in Price of Copper
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 16
A further decline of 2/6 in the price of copper, a quiet market on the London Stock Exchange on Thursday for Australian copper and silver stocks, together with an announcement…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →When Gold Will be Dirt Age of Nickel Books and Steel Furniture
The World's News · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 19
Mr. Thomas A. Edison, in an interview published in the February number of the "Cosmopolitan Magazine," makes some remarkable predictions of new inventions that will be given to…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Iron Collar ; or, Faustine and Syomara. History of a Proletarian Family. No 3 (All Rights Reserved.) The Gold Sickle
People · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 4
The first publication of this story in Australia commenced in "The People," for August 18, 1910. The scene of the story is laid in ancient Gaul. Joel, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Coal-mine at Lithgow
Sunday Times · Sunday 5 March 1911 · page 14
The scheme for opening up a State-owned colliery was advanced a definite stage on Tuesday. Mr. Edden submitted to his colleagues in Cabinet a report prepared by two of his departmental…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining and Finance. Answers to Correspondents
Sunday Times · Sunday 5 March 1911 · page 3
DIGBY: The reason for the fall in the Duke and Main Lead Consols shares is that the average of the wash mined has fallen from 15dwt. to under per gold per fathom. The company is at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Miner Entombed Rescue Too Late. Auckland, Saturday Night
Sunday Times · Sunday 5 March 1911 · page 7
A fall of coal in the State colliery entombed a man named White, who was completely buried. Rescue parties worked from early in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hill End Mining. Miner Protests Against Subsidy. to a Company That Proposes to Bleed Tributors
Truth · Sunday 5 March 1911 · page 5
Sir,—I have before me a copy of abridged prospectus of Amalgamated Hill End, Ltd. As the public know, the object of this concern u to work many old mince at Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bodangora Gold Mine
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 11
Operations at the above mine during the past fortnight show that the main shaft has been unwatered to the bottom, and is being cleaned out ready for timbering-up and cutting a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle Collieries
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 8
The collieries in tho Newcastle and Maitland districts have worked badly during the past fortnight. Only two mines, Sea Pit and Newcastle A, put in the full 11 days, and with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Work at the Collieries
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 10
Work in the coal pits of the Newcastle and Maitland districts during the past fortnight has been exceedingly slack. Including Killingworth Colliery, no less than six pits were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mines and Mining. Dealings in Scrip. To-day's Operations
The Sun · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 7
The Sydney share market to-day "was extremely dull, and only a limited volume of business was transacted. Silver and copper ventures commanded most support, and late…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Fatality. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 10
John Mitchell a coal miner lately living at Newtown, Minmi, met his death at Back Creek colliery, Minmi, on Friday. He was working in the colliery, when a quantity of stone came…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Conference. Zeehan
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 10
The members of the Miners' Conference were to-day entertained by the Tasmanian Government to an excursion trip from Queenstown, via Kelly Basin, up the Gordon…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining Notes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 11
The Hercules mine (Tas.) for the week ended February 25 despatched 128 tons of zinc ore to Burnie 80 tons were left on hand, and 175 tons of loose ore were in the Williamsford…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Control of Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 6
Mr. H. Gregory, tho West Australian Minister for Mines and Railways, is visiting Melbourne on a mission of considerable interest to tho milling community. In explaining tho object of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 11
The secretary of the Carmichael-Bradford desulphurising process has been advised that the B.H. Proprietary Company utilised the process to the extent of treating 8481 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tin-mining. Deepwater
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 11
The mining industry is particularly active at Black Swamp at the present time. Graham and Clifford are prospecting on a good trail of lode tin at the head of Flagstone Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Accidents in Mines. What a Committee Recommends
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 7
LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--The committee appointed by the Home Secretary in October last to consider the organisation for rescue and aid in the case of accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grafton Copper Mine. Rain Delays Work. Grafton
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 11
The manager of the Grafton Copper-mining Company reports for the four weeks ended February 25 that there was another wet period, 828 points of rain falling. Surface work in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle. Coal and Other Exports. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 10
The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house yesterday:—British Transport steamer, for United Kingdom, via Durban, with 527 tons bunkers; Corio, s, for…
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