Mines Again. Two More Explosions. Five Civilians Killed. London, Tuesday Evening
Evening News · Wednesday 3 March 1915 · page 1
Two more mine explosions are reported messages from the northern coast of Europe. One mine burnt on the coast of Klerk Zee, [?]tch Zeeland, with terrible results…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining. a Solid Market. Barriers and Copper in Favour. Tin Quiet But Sound
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1915 · page 15
The contrast between the sound business at steady rates recorded on the two first days of the present week and the listlessness of the greater portion of the previous week was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Illawarra Miners. Coal and Coke Trades
The Australian Worker · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 14
The coal trade of the district continues satisfactory despite fears and rumours of a pending collapse. A day or two has been lost at some of the pits recently…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mine Explosion, Many Miners Entombed. Hinton (West Virginia), March 3
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 10
One hundred and sixty miners are extombed in the Nea River and Pocahontas Consolidated coal mine as the result of an explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining
The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 42
The discovery of gold in Australia has been comprehensively described as having "precipitated Australia into nationhood." The mere names of Ballarat and Bendigo…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Dutch Mines Explode
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 7
AMSTERDAM, Wednesday.--A mine, exploded on the coast of Kierkzee, Dutch Zeeland, killing five civilians. Another mine exploded at West Capelle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Gold Fallacy
The Australian Worker · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 15
Summarising an illuminating series of articles which he has written on currency questions in the "Clarion," England, R. B. Suthers makes plain to the average intellect what most people have been deluded into believing an intricate problem…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Entombed. 160 Miners in Peril
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 8
HINTON, West Virginia, Wednesday.-- One hundred and sixty miners have been entombed in the Nea River and Pocahontas Consolidated coat mine, as the result of an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Whale and the Mine. London
The Sun · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 1
A whale that became stranded on the Dutch coast was found to have a contact mine attached to its tall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Discovery of Gold in Australia
The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 42
If we take a retrospect over the early history of young Australia, an important event shall strike forcibly upon our memory, namely the discovery of gold. And the…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Coal-heavers to Resume. London, Wednesday Night
The Sun · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 5
The Liverpool coal heavers have offered to return to work on the old terms contingent upon, the dispute remaining in abeyance until after the war, when it is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining. Prices Current on Change
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 10
"Steady, but stag[?], " tersely remarked a veteran operator, when summing up yesterday's business on the mining section of the Sydney Stock Exchange. It about represented…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mines and Metals. Latest Quotations. London, Wednesday Night
Evening News · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 1
Following are to-day quotations for the mining shares named:— Broken Hill, b 38s, a 39s: Broken Hill Block 1, b 23s 6d, a 25s: Broken Hill North, b 42s 6d,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Enterprise Working Old Goldfields Mines Department Condemns Lachlan Scheme
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 3
The attention of the N.S.W. Premier was recently directed to a suggestion that the Government should encourage dredging parties to work certain rich old…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mount Lyell Mines
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 3
No. 41 stope ore-body at the 1100ft. level of The North Lyell mine, Tasmania, is being attacked overhead, and very rich ore is being won. The ore-body at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boggabri's Coal Seams
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 3
In two hills a few miles north-westerly of Boggabri (N.S.W.) thick sea[?]s of coal have been discovered in wells sunk for water. Another thick seam has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In and About the Mines
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 10
The output of ore from the Broken Hill mines for the term July to December, 1914, was 549,636 tons, against 913,000 tons for the first halt of the year. Every mine showed a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Western Australian Mines. Kalgoorlie
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 11
At the end of last December, the Great Boulder Proprietary estimated the reserves of ore in sight at 560,647 tons, the estimated gold contents being 416,268oz…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Egypt Wants Coal. London, Thursday Night
The Sun · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 5
Reports from Egypt state that there is a shortage of coal and that 250,000 tons are required…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Riot Among Miners. Bottles and Blue Metal
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 4
A serious not occurred in Wollongong (N.S.W.) on Saturday night between Wollongong and Bulli men. Bottles were thrown and blue metal freely used. Five…
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