Mr. Basset-hull Retiring Mines Office Presentation
At the Mines Department yesterday Mr. A. F. Basset-Hull was presented by the Under-Secretary, Mr. R. H. Cambage, on behalf of the staff, with…
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German Grab at Poland No Real Danger to Anglo-french a British Pro-German Section Rich Coal Belt Wakens Berlin's Cupidity
Extravagant cables, pouring in upon us during the past fortnight, describe "anti-British" speeches in the French Parliament, stinging rebukes to Allies from Mr. Lloyd George, and England and Franco in opposing camps as to honesty and fair play. The Alliance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Home and Garden Native Australian Trees to Beautify Gardens :: A City of Palms :: Blossoms in Scarlet and Gold Fragrant Foliage and Cool Shade
If your cottage is any degree bigger than the 12ft frontage in Paddington (which is a disgrace to a young community) you have not done your duty…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Coal Handling Appliances
The Railway Commissioners of Victoria propose to erect coal handling appliances near the Victoria Dock in that State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold, Paper Money, and Exchange
Mr. Leo T. Watson writes:— Sir,—In your issue May the fourth you publish the views of Mr. J. J. Garvan re gold, paper-money, and exchange. Will you allow me, through your…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining Crisis. Compulsory Conference
MELBOURNE, Saturday.--The Registrar of the Federal Arbitration Court intimated to-day that in view of the general position in the mining, industry, a compulsory conference has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Basset Hull Retirement From Mines Department
Mr. Basset. Hull, who has been associated with the Mines Department of the State for many years, was honored by his colleagues on Saturday on the eve of his retirement. In a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Miners. the Strike Deadlock. London, May 21
Mx. Frank Hodges, on behalf of the miners, officially states that Mr. H. Smith and himself have considered recent unofficial proposals for a settlement. No proposnls for a meeting have…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Barrier Miners. Work on South Coast. Wollongong
A number of the men recently selected at Broken Hill for coal mining have arrived in the Illawarra district, and have been absorbed by various collieries. About a dozen of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Price of Gold. Capetown, May 21
A report from Johannesburg states that Rand mining houses are considering important proposals for stabilising the price of gold. It is suggested that the year's output should be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Masked Men Mine Manager Held Up Suspects Charged Rockhampton
According to a police statement armed masked men broke into the Mount Morgan Extension Company's office recently, and afterwards called…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Up to the Miners. New Negotiations. Slamming the Door. London, May 20
An officer of the Coal-owners' Association denies that the owners have suggested any new scheme. The owners, he said, made a perfectly fair offer to the late conference, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Price of Gold. Efforts to Stabilise. Johannesburg, May 21
The Rand mining houses are considering important proposals for stabilising the price of gold. It is suggested that the year's output be sold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining. in and About the Mines
For the week ending May 19, the Vegetable Creek output was one ton of tin oxide. The Tongkah Harbor output for last week was 12d tons of tin oxide. Presumably all five dredges were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Export
The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 104,459 tons, of which 80,821 tons represented…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abermain Colliery. Employees Give Notice
KURRI KURRI, Monday.--The employees at the Abermain colliery have given notice to cease work on Monday, the trouble being over payment for pillar work…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →MINING Barriers Steady
Broken Hill propositions were [?]ly steady. Copper concerns showed little change. Malayan tin ventures were slightly weaker, but local interests had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Oil in Place of Coal
Six railway companies, including the North-Western, the Great Western, ami the Metropolitan, are converting their locomotives to oil fuel instead of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining. the Share Market
A rather quiet day was passed in the mining share section of the Stock Exchange yesterday, but business show[?] some improvement on the afternoon call, particularly in Malayan…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal, Steel, Ships. Newcastle's Great Industries. Walsh Island Dockyards. B.h. Proprietary Steel Works
Newcastle produces coal, steel, ships and the men to mine the one and fabricate the others. What mote need be said to indicate the present importance of the port, or to forecast its tremendous future development? The mines produce coal which ranks with the world's best, and Nature…
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