Oceania. New Guinea Gold
DURING the period of military occupation by Australian troops of the former territory of German New Guinea, a favorite pastime was searching for gold in the numerous…
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DURING the period of military occupation by Australian troops of the former territory of German New Guinea, a favorite pastime was searching for gold in the numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The Commonwealth Government has been advised that, as a result of representations made by the British Government, the French Government has…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Business continued to be on quiet lines in the mining share market yesterday, and gave the impression of general apathy. Metal prices were irregular and did not tend to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →LITHGOW, Friday. -- The coal trade continues very slack, and practically all the collieries have been idle at least one day this week. For several weeks the Government rail…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Miners' Federation executive has agreed to accept the Government's invitation to a conference, but members say that the national pool proposal has not been dropped. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The miners' executive has agreed to accept the Government's imitation to a conference with the owners to-morrow, but members say that the national pool demand is not dropped…
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Crowther, general manager of the northern railways, has returned from a visit to the western districts. He stated that as far as the western mining districts were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →On the application of the Wood and Coal Labourers' Union his Honor made variations of the award in respect to wood and coal labourers. The rate of wages provided in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On the eve of the resumption of coal peace discussions, the belief is cherished that after a stoppage which has already lasted 57 days a way out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Lloyd George addressing a meeting of coal-owners and miners. [?] the Government's proposal ws [?] effect a temporary settlement by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A compulsory conference was held before Mr. Justice Powers (Deputy President of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court) to -day in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the House of Representatives to-day Sir Joseph Cook made a strong appeal to unions for conciliation and a policy of compromise to prevent the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →With metalliferous mining in such sorry straits, recent published statements of accounts of the majority of coal-mining ventures furnish pleasant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Capital, £600,000, in fully-paid £1 shares. About 12 months ago the company reconstructed, and shareholders received three fully-paid £1 shares for each…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Much concern is occasioned in business circles by the announcement during the week that the discretion previously vested in the State Commissioner of Taxation, to grant extensions of time in which to make payment of income tax, has been removed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Lloyd George, addressing a joint meeting of coal owners and miners, said the Government's proposal was to effect a temporary settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. F. G. T. Nicholas, secretary of the Australian Metal Exchange, has issued an interesting publication giving statistics relating to lead, zinc, stiver, copper, tin. and pig iron for the vears 1910-1920. There are three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mount Kembla Colliery continues idle. To-day Mr. Sweeney, the miners' secretary, reported that at a meeting of the employees of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Queensland gold yield for April was [?] valued at £11,000. being a decrease on the corresponding month of [?] of [?] valued at [?]…
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