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A resident of Cairns who has just returned from a visit to Chillagoe (Q.) states that the place is in a deplorable state. Business is literally dead, and hotels are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More often than not, the Stock Exchange is unusually listless on the opening day of the week. The ailment is called "Mondayitis." There was no sign of the sickness…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A discovery of asphaltum was made recent near Port Davey (Tas), and some particulars are now to hand. The discovery was made by the Port Davey…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WOLLONGONG, Tuesday. -- The local court was crowded to-day, when the cases of 102 employees of the Coal Cliff Colliery, for absenting themselves from work, were set down for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →TOKIO, Tuesday. -- There was a subsidence of a coal mine near Shimonoseki, and 300 men are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Coalowners' Association has refused the request of the Miners' Federation for a joint conference to discuss a 20 per cent. increase, but the employers are prepared to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →At the Police Court to-day summonses against 102 employees of Coalcliff colliery for absenting themselves from work without reasonable cause on March 8 and 9, were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Queenslander mine at Spring Creek, near Sofala, is again to be worked, and it is understood that considerable capital is behind it. Machinery is passing through…
Continued on Trove, page 51 →CLIFTON, Tuesday. -- The Tunnel Mine at Scarborough was idle to-day, as a result of a dispute over the recently-issued surface hands' award. It is anticipated that a settlement will be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Land mines of the type illustrated above are used for various purposes in war. The enemy's trenches may be destroyed by means of them, or ground over which the enemy's troops are expected to move may be mined and the mines exploded as…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The usual return furnished by the Under-Secretary for Mines shows that the gold yield recorded for this State for the month of March is 23,196 ounces crude, equal to 15,506 ounces…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The opening up of a number of claims at the new molybdenite field, at Mount Tennyson, near Yetholme, is being attended with gratifying results, and so far as prospecting has…
Continued on Trove, page 51 →According to the last report from the manager of the Mount David gold mine, the developmental operations from the old tunnel zone are regarded by him as encouraging. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In breaking cows the reef in the C[?] Consolidated Gold Mine at Lic[?]ville the other day, a covern [?] p[?] to the roof to the main level was [?] The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The South Coast Miners' Wages Board sat yesterday. In connection with the award, the chairman was asked how the sliding scale should apply,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Applications as follows were received at the Bathurst Mining Warden's Office last week: -- Authority to enter private lands: H. L. Lang, portion 81, parish of Gilmandyke,…
Continued on Trove, page 51 →The Necessary Commodities Control Commission (Mr. Justice Edmunds, President), will meet this afternoon at 2 o'clock to further consider the retail selling price of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The usual return furnished by the Under-Secretary for Mines shows that the gold yield recorded for this State for the month of March in 23,196on crude, equal to 15, 506oz fine, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The excellent results obtained at the Reward Mine, Hill End, for the last fortnight are very gratifying to all concerned, and the output is steadily…
Continued on Trove, page 51 →Sir John French reports that the situation remained unchanged throughout the week. "On Friday morning," he says, "we successfully exploded a mine in the vicinity of…
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