Queensland's First Mining Inspector
Mr. William Fryar, ex-Minister for Lands in Queensland, died a few days since at Coorparoo (Q.), in his 85th year. A native of Northumberland, where he was born in…
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Mr. William Fryar, ex-Minister for Lands in Queensland, died a few days since at Coorparoo (Q.), in his 85th year. A native of Northumberland, where he was born in…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →In the course of a letter, dated December 23, 1912, the manager of the Mount Oxide mine states:- Main adit level advanced 9ft, total 274ft 6in. No. 1 w[?]ze; Pumped this winze and the workings out…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The official report of the British Company for four days ended January 4 states:—Thompson shaft, No. 5 level (section 514). Uprise to connect with No. 3 level stope in low-grade…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →There is no change in the position of the South Coast miners (writes a correspondent). The whole of the colleries are working fall time, and trade was never more buoyant. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A wealthy old man, residing at Greenoble, displayed his purse in a cafe, and while returning home along a lonely road subsequently was struck with a club by a thief…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →LONDON, Monday Evening. -- The Coal Conciliation Board has raised miners' wages within the federated area by 5 per cent, and the men now receive 60 per cent, above the standard…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Charles Durbridge, transport contractor for the Mount Oxide Min[?]s, Ltd., left. for Cloncurry last night. Interviewed Just prior to his departure. Mr. Durbridge said he was assured…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The delegates representing the 3000 miners who met on the Maitland coalfield on Monday came to Newcastle to-day, and Interviewed the chairman of the Joint Conciliation Com…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The "Daily Express" states that the Admiralty has pu[?]hased oil shale aress in Albert County, New Brusnwick. The price paid for the areas in said to be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →During December the Great Fitzroy smelter ran 537 hours treating 1773 tons of ore and 821 tons of sintered concentrates and produce ed 133.83 tons of blister coppfir containing…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The local market did not get much of a lead yesterday morning from the cabled Information to hand respecting the state of the London Stock Exchange on Monday. The information…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. -- The only change today in the position which has arisen out of the stoppage of the Maitland mines on Monday is that the meeting of colliery proprietors which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Subscriber" writes:- Will you kindly answer the following questions, if possible, re the Hilltop Land and Coal-mining Company, [?]ited, which was formed in 1888:…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. Alfred Elliott, chairman of the Coal Mining (South) Group Board, has issued the following award in connection with the Sydney Harbour Colliery, Ltd.,:—For the men working…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Peter Bowling, general secretary of the illawarra colliery Employees Association has received a reply from the Southern coalowners. Association with reference to his request that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The latest report from the manager, dated December 28, states that the flat at No. 1 crosscut at the main adit level north is still being stripped in second-grade ores. The truckings from the face…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Burwood Colliery was thrown ilde again to-day, and about 500 men, after travelling by tain to the mine, had to return to their homes The wheelers turned up for work…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thomas Bulger was charged at the Central Police Court, before Mr. King, S.M., with attempted imposition on Perey W. Schakle. The police states that the accused offered to sell some jewellery which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] Brisbane corespondent telegraphs:—"At [?] Towers the value of the gold yield December from all souces was [?],343/3/2, the dividend £5225, and the calls…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A deputation saw me to-day, representative of all the different lodges in the Maitland district," said the Minister for Education and Labour (Mr. Carmichael)…
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