Literature. Some New Books. the Mines of the World
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 6
Though true happiness cannot be bought with gold, silver, or precious stones, power, which to many people seems the next best thing to happiness, can be so purchased. Hence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wollondilly Shire Again An Impudent Attempt on Yerranderie Mine Owners
The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 4
Some time back we brought into the [?] light the [?] conduct of the Woollondilly Shire councillors in attempting to block the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good for Grafton. Fabulous Gold Finds Reported. Grafton
Evening News · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 4
It is reported that fabulous finds continue to by [?] daily at Lion[?]. The Mo[?] Arthur Syndicate, Messrs. Hamilton,, Bancroft and Bowers struck…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narrow Escape of Fourteen Miners. Last Shift's Startling Experience Fall of Quartz
Globe · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 3
A number of men who worked the last shift of the recently suspended Jubilee Mine at Scarsdale (Vic.) had [?] sensational experience, and narrowly escaped with their lives. The section…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labour. Threatened Coal Strike. the Non-unionist Trouble. London, March 6
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 19
The Rhymney colliers, Monmouthshire, have taken similar action to the Rhondda miners by tendering a month's notice that in April they intend to strike against the employment…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Chinese Desire to Reach Australia. Three Weeks in a Coal Hole. Startling Story
Globe · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 3
Hundreds of Chinese who are hall-marked undesirable by immigration restriction laws, leave China every year for the land of promise in Australia. These migrant Chinese possess…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"A Little Child Shall Lead Them." a Story from the Maitland Coal-fields
The Methodist · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 4
Alvira is only four. Her little brother, Aretin, two. With their mother, they went to spend a holiday in the country visiting a friend. Whilst the mother and lady of the house were chatting, these little dots uninvited,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Notes or Gold? Italian Bank Defrauded. Forgers Net £24,000. HOME, Friday Evening
Evening News · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2
A bank in Genevas was successfully defrauded of [?]24,000 yesterday by a cleverly planned and [?]ciously executed coup. Two persons entered the bank, and each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Egypt's Secrets. The Sphinx and the Wonderful City of Gold that Lies Within Its Body. Arab Suspicions
Globe · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 7
One results of the Investigations of Professor G. A. Reisner, the Harvard Egyptologist, on that mysterious Egyptian monument known as the Sphinx, have been communicated to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Lionsville Goldfield
Evening News · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 10
"Fairplay" writes:—Re reports of rich gold find at Lionaville and Calforine Clarence Rlver, the writer was at the rush, 1871 to 1874, and or several occasions since. Those reports are…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Queen Bee Copper Mine. Statement by Manager. Over 70,000 Tons of Ore Ready. Value Estimated at £157,500
The Sun · Sunday 9 March 1913 · page 8
Mr. G. A. Loxton the mine manage of the Queen Bee Copper Co.'s properties at Cobar, has forwarded an interesting report to the directors. He states that he has made a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Notes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 11
A correspondent wishes to know:—(1) Is the Ardlethan tinfield overrun with miners? (2) If there is any alluvial tin to be won; and (3) How is it for provisions and water?…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold in the North
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 10
GRAFTON, Saturday,--Reports are diverse in connection with the Upper Clarence gold-fields. Contradictions are already occurring as to finds, but there is no doubt that there are…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Labour Troubles. Miners' Wages Increased. London, March 7
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 9
The Scottish miners have obtained an increase in their wages of 6d per day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Mines. Conference Resuming on Wednesday. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 10
The decision of the proprietors which was held in Sydney on Friday last was not made known by the proprietors on either Friday or Saturday. Upon inquiry at the office of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Mining Conference. to Be Resumed
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 3
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The conference between representatives of the Northern Colliery proprietors and the Colliery Employees' Federation, which adjourned on February 25, is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle. Coal for 800 Years. Address by Mr. Langwill. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 4
"Newcastle presents more essentials for a manufacturer to start an industry than any place I know," said Mr. H. C. Langwill, president of the Chamber of Commerce, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collieries Idle
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 3
Maryland and Co-operative Collieries were idle yesterday owing to the flood waters on Saturday getting into the workings. Several other collieries suffered delay in getting empty waggons owing to washaways on the lines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle. Mining Position Unchanged. Working of New Collieries. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 7
No new phase was added to the general mining position to-day; and nothing is expected until the conference between, the representatives of the colliery owners and miners…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Australian Mines
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 11
KALGOORLIE, Monday.--The Ivanhoe Gold Corporation treated 17,927 tons, valued at £37,112. The working expenses were £17,000, and the estimated profit £16,012. Great Boulder Proprietary treated 16,149 tons, also 2876…
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