Mining. in and About the Mines
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 12
A telegram from the manager of North Mount Farrell, received in Sydney yesterday, stated:---"Western crosscut, No. 5 level, water easier; appears, to be a large lode of ore; present values below the general average."…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 13
WOLLONGONG, Friday.--The Excelsior colliery, usually a steady worker, is idle this week owing to a dispute as to payment for cinder being refused…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Coal Commission
The International Socialist · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 2
I do not think that the evidence gi[?] before the Coal Commission by the representatives of the Coal Owners of Southern District should be allowed…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 5
The closing quotations for Mining Shares upon the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday were as follows:—Copper.—Budgery, b 9½d. s 11d;…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 5
The secretary of Mutooroo advises that a telegram from the mine manager state: "Jessop's, depth of shaft is 100 feet. crosscutting west has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Shares
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 5
A fair amount of business was recorded in Mining Shares upon the Sydney" Exchange yesterday. Barriers continued to advance. Junction…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Commission's Last Day
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 15
The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the coal-mining industry in New South Wales concluded a lengthy series of sittings yesterday with the examination of Mr. Andrew…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Value of "Fine" Gold
The Sun · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 6
Mistakes are extraordinarily common in the financial market reports of the newspapers when reference is made to gold. Quite inconsistent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Coal. Supplies for Europe
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 4
"The London Times" states that charterers are seeking a ship to bring coal to Marseilles from Australia owing to the scarcity of English and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Keep Coal in Dry Place
The World's News · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 10
WHEN coal is left out of doors, exposed to the weather, for. My, a month, it loses one third of its heating quality. It a ton of coal is placed on the ground and left there,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Closing Down South African Mines CAPETOWN
Evening News · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 1
It is reported from Johannesberg that the Simmer Deep and Jupiter mines have definitely decided to close down owing to the fact that they do…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →French Labour Troubles. Miners' Strike Likely. Paris, May 6
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 13
The railway strike situation is unchanged. If the miners in the Nord and Pas-de-Calais districts declare, an effective strike, which is likely, the consequences will be immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Federal Steamer Dilga. to Carry Coal to Melbourne
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 4
The steamship Dilga, the latest vessel to be completed at the Government Dockyard, Newcastle, was handed over to the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How to Handle Coal. American Methods. Huge Storage Bins
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 13
The Coal, Commission, after intermittent sittings extending over 13 months, concluded the taking of evidence yesterday. Mr. Arnold Nesbitt Macnicoll, consulting…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →South Coast Mines Work Goes on Steadily Trouble Daring Prince's Visit WOLLONGONG
Evening News · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 6
Most of the South Coast mines have worked well this week, and the current fortnightly pay will be well up to the average. A similar bu[?]yancy is being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cobar Mine on Fire
Sunday Times · Sunday 9 May 1920 · page 2
Among the difficulties of the Government in providing for the unemployed is the fire, in the C.S.A. mine at Cobar, which normally employs about 250 men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Still too Cheap
Sunday Times · Sunday 9 May 1920 · page 1
CAPETOWN, Friday.—It is reported from Johannesburg that the Simmer Deep and Jupiter mines have definitely decided to close down, owing to the fact that they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Won't Help Poles Hebburn Miners' Decision
The Sun · Sunday 9 May 1920 · page 5
The Hebburn miners have declined to assist in the appeal for funds on behalf of the Polish people, on the ground that Poles have declared that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal for Manila
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 10 May 1920 · page 4
The steamer Macaria left Newcastle on Saturday with a full cargo of coal for Manila, shipped by the Seaham Coal Company…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 10 May 1920 · page 5
Asam, Kumbang's No. 1 dredge ran 531 hours for the month, of April, treating 15,254 cubic yards, for a return of 30 tons of tin oxide. The…
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