Rich Gold Find
On February .18 a hundredweight of specimen stone from the New Boddington mine, Goongarrie, West Australia, was brought. into Kalgoorlie. The stone. the richest seen for years…
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Mining. the Stocks Firm. Some Barriers Easier. Copper and Gold Quiet, But Steady
Tin stocks again took the load yesterday morning, both as regards the amount of business transacted, and the prices realised. Kampongs oponed solidly at 35/9, and moved…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Miners' Accident Fund. Increase Relief Wanted
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--A deputation is being arranged by, the Colliery Employees' Federation to wait on the Minister for Mines to ask for an increase, in the allowances under…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Help for Miners. Broken Hill
It was announced at a meeting of the strike committee that the A.W.U., Sydney, had refused to lend the A.M.A. another £1000 to meet present demands. Various other unions,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Barrier Mines. No Lockout. Broken Hill
The following telegram has been received from Senator Pearce:—"Have seen representatives of the Broken Hill North and Block 14 mines. They deny that there is any…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Australian Officers for the Front-- Infantry and Miners
Officers of 2nd Battalion Reinforcements, Liverpool. Left to right:-- Front row: Lieutenants J.G. Strangman, G. H. Harris, T. J. Hill; Captains A. E. Longhurst, G. S. Bisdee (C.O.); Lieutenants D. G. Molesworth (Adjt.), S. L. Reid (Q.M.), H. IC. Sowell Second row: Lieutenants A. W. Hicks, C. T. Burkitt, R. F. Christianson, T. H. Rickard, H. Nelson-Slee, R. . C. Nancarrow, A. Holmes, J. C. Browning, B. O. Stennett, J. Dalpuget. Back row: Lieutenants W. Yeats, G. A. Dickinson, K. J. Fourdrinier…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →War Items. Brave Mother of His and Mine
Well, he has gone, the first of your brood, Brave mother of his and mine. You set his feet in the path of right, You trained his mind to see the light…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Accident. Cope's Harbour
An explosion occurred in No. 3 tunnel of the Red Hill mine, caused by the premature ignition of a fuse. A man named Townshead. who laid the fuse, was unable to withdraw to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Miners Wanted Tunnelling in War Zone London, Tuesday Night
Mr. R. Smillle, president of the Miners' Federation of Groat Britain, announces that, the War Office wants miners, within the next months, to do mine tunnelling at the front…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining in the State. Hawkins' Hill Reward. Bathurst
It is some considerable time since such activity as is now experienced has been seen on the Hill End goldfield. The whole of the mines are in full working swing, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining. Sound Opening in Silver and Tin. Copper and Gold Quiet But Firm
"The best weather bulletin posted for months past," was the comment of several members of the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday morning on noticing that the record for the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Western Australian Mine. Kalgoorlie
A trial crushing of 46 tons 4cwt from [?] New Boddington mine, Goongarrie, yielded 512oz 2dwt of bullion. The New Boddington is under option, to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Trouble at Mt. Lyell. Miners Dissatisfied
E. Skillern, secretary of the Lyell branch of the Federated Mine Employees' Association of Australia, writes from Gormanston, Tasmania (Feb. 10):—Argument is…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Administration of Miners' Accident Fund. Illawarra Resident's Protest
Mr. S. Bird, president of the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association, expresses great dissatisfaction at the manner in which the Miners' Accident and Relief Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Barrier Miners. Case in Arbitration Court. Melbourne
In the Arbitration Court to-day before Mr. Justice Higgins, the hearing was continued of the plaint in which the Barrier branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Broken Hill. Arbitration Case Begins. Distress Among Miners' Families
The miners who had been "out" at Broken Hill agreed to return to work under certain conditions, pending the legal hearing of their case…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining Shares. Copper and Barriers Easy
H[?] GENERAL [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Coal Mine. the Lithgow Scheme
Mr. Estell (Minister for Mines) is pushing on with his State coal-mining scheme at Lithgow. Officers of the Works Department are busy making preliminary preparations in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines and Mining Tin Ventures Lower Business Slow
In the mining market there were plenty of people anxious to sell, but, generally speaking, buyers did not operate extensively. The bulk of the transactions were confined to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Phthisis
ZEEMAN, Thursday. -- Minors' phthisis is increasing among minors employed on the Lyell field. In order to minimise it as far as possible the Inspector of Mines is rigily enforcing the…
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