The First Gold in Australia Ninety Years Ago
Evening News · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 3
The first definite record of the discovery of gold in Australia (90 years to-day) is a note by Mr. James M'Brien, resistant survivor, [?] fieldbook which [?] used while making a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. Metal Values Affect Markets. Sagging Share Values. Business Slack
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 12
There was nothing attractive about the market yesterday morning. The continued unstability of metal values still hangs like a cloud over speculation, whilst the evident lack…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Colliery Employees' Levy
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 17
A couple of mouths ago the Colliery Employees Federation adopted a minute that in all cases where a member died from the effects of injuries received in a mine a levy of 3d be struck on all members for the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Charleston Miners
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 14
CHARLESTON (W.V.), Friday. -- The miners now on strike marched in a body yesterday to the State capitol, demanding redress of their grievances. The Legislature was engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Coal Export
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 17
The export of coal from Newcastle to places beyond the State during the week amounted to 98,908 tons. Of the total 67,260, tons went to Commonwealth and New Zealand ports as follows: -- Victoria 26,896. West…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Electric Mine Lamps
Evening News · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 6
The British Home Office has published the report of the judgese in the competition promoted that year by the gift of £1000 by a colltery proprietor, which had for its object the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Coal Seam
Globe · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 3
A large seam of excellent coal has been struck at the North Brunner mine, Greymouth (N.Z.). The seam will not pinch out and will give employment to a large number of extra…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. Ardlethan
Evening News · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 16
On the [?] fields is being [?] on all sides. Large quantities of [?] are lying at the railway station awaiting removal. The truck trouble is becoming [?] owing to the large…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Commonwealth Gold Shipments
Globe · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 3
Commonwealth gold shipments to date this year have approximated to £270,000 in value against £1,136,000 for the corresponding period last year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Notes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 21
The Broken Hill Proprietary Company, Limited, has received a cable message, dated London, February 10, giving the following quotations:—Silver,½ 7-16 (official…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Southern Coal Trade. Wollongong
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 19
WOLLONGONG, Friday. -- The district mines have been working at high pressure for some time past, and the times drawn for pay distributed to-day is as follows: -- Mount Keira, Mount Kembla, Mount Pleasant, 11 days;…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →New Zealand's Gold Output
Globe · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 3
The gold exported from New Zealand in January was 30,942oz, valued at £124,903, as compared with 35,875oz, valued at £144,077 in January, 1912…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Southern Coal Trade. at Clifton
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 9
CLIFTON, Friday. -- To-day is pay-day at the South Coast collieries. Employees and owners were looking forward to a record output, and also a record pay-sheet for the fortnight, but the inability of the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →American Enthusiasm for Mine. Clara Butt
The World's News · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 5
After 12 years' absence Madame Clara Butt, English contralto, returned professionally to America last month. It is gratifying to know from New York critics who attended her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Colliery Trouble. Judge Scholes' Inquiry. Judgment To-day
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 13
NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The executive officers of the Colliery Employees' Federation this afternoon were notified that Judge Scholes will give his reserved judgment in the Burwood…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Shipping Gold. Nine Boxes of Bullion
Evening News · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 11
A motor car drew up beside the gangway of the steamer [?], when just ready in sall for Wellington at noon to-day. On the front seat sat a bank official, in the rear next…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Lumpers' Dispute. Who Shall Do the Tallying? Disruption in a Union
The Sun · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 8
A serious difference of opinion has arisen among a section of the Coal Lumpers' Union, and as a result it is probable that some of the officials will be charged with failing to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Insufficient Trucks. Mines Held Up. South Coast Railway Muddle. Duplication Urgently Needed. Clifton
The Sun · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 1
The southern coal trade is exceedingly brisk, and there is every indication that the output from the mines in Illawarra will during the present year beat all previous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining. Stagnant Market. Share Values Mostly Easier. London Market Very Easy
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 21
The market yesterday morning was exceedingly limp and lifeless. Speculation was almost at a standstill. This will be seen by the fact that the transactions racorded were…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Treasure Island Lures to Death. Many Expeditions Wrecked in Attempt to Find Gold Buried by Buccaneers. No Doubt That Nearly £20,000,000 Exists
The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 3
Cost[?] R[?] has one of the [?] of the world.[?]…
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