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Nowhere in New South Wales is the industrial crisis graver than at Newcastle, where the unemployed already number 4000, and where a strike of miners in a few weeks' time may cause a general upheaval…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There is no truth in the rumor that the destroyers Anzac and Stalwart and the sloop Marguerite are searching for a pothole off the Heads in order that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Commonwealth need not object to learning a little from England. Since the cost of producing coal has been reduced in the United Kingdom, there has been considerable expansion in the export of that commodity. More coal is being purchased, hence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gold Producers' Association reports that the London quotation for gold on Tuesday was 93/4 per oz. fine, an increase of 1d since Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →By direction of the Minister for Mines, an examination for certification of competency as manager. undermanger, or deputy under the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting of business men interested in metal mining was held in the Royal Society's rooms yesterday, with the object of appointing members to form a deputation which is to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The reduction of wages declared by the Board of Trade some weeks ago has now been applied to a number of industrial callings apart from those directly affecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The State gold yield continues to show a serious decline. Last month the return amounted to l644oz crude, valued at £6603, as compared with 8500oz,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. J. W. Roberts presided at a meeting held yesterday at the Royal Society's rooms, when metal mining men congregated to nominate members…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Although two weeks have elapsed since the coalowners of New South Wales proposed to the Miners' Federation a reduction of wages all round in the industry by 33? per cent., and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A number of coal proprietors in the Tarro Shire (Maitland district) are lucky men. Although the value of property in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disabilities affecting metal producers were touched upon at a meeting of representatives of the mining industry yesterday, and a deputation was appointed to place a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The price of fine gold in London on May 9, as cabled to the Gold Producers' Association, was £4 13s 4d an ounce. That quotation brings the metal hack to the level at which it stood…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Published statements that miners in this district earn £50 to £60 and £70 per pair per fortnight, and also that some men draw as high as £84 per…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The first official statement concerning the Miners' Federation's attitude towards the coal proprietors proposals to reduce wages by 33 1-3 per cent., and to effect an alteration in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The St. George A.A.C. will be holding a three-mile road race to-morrow afternoon. The route of the race will be from the Blue Post Hotel along Forest Road to Penshurst Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Frank Beaurepaire, one of the heroes in connection with the Coogee shark tragedy, was yesterday awarded the gold medal of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society for his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The discovery of a new brown coal seam was made yesterday at Bacchus Marsh. Men employed by the State Rivers and Water supply Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When the Australian Metals Company Ltd., was wound up under the Trading with the Enemy Act, in 1917, it had among its [?]sets a large quantity at concentrates owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Frank Skurry Hewitt, once the greatest all-round runner in the world, often hops into the Referee office with the agility of a man thirty-five years younger. He…
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