His Quest for Gold Digger's Return the Days of Old
THE berthing of the Aorangi yesterday morning marked the end of an old-time digger's quest after the precious dust, when Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining & the mines, 1926
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Blacklegs and Black Beer Miners Keep Watch Old Sol Takes Sides Lithgow
The high cost of living pales into insignificance beside Lithgow's latest problem of the high cost of beer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yachting. Race for Albert Gold Cup. Won by Tassie. Perth
The interstate race for the Albert Gold Cup, 21-25 feet restricted class, waa held on the Swan River this afternoon. The result wes another win for Tassie (W. P. Batt,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Too Much Capitalist Civilisation Co-operation a Lost Art--miners Pioneer Co-operatives in New South Wales
Men who are civilised seem to lose that power of instinctive co-operation which is to be found among animals and savages. That…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold in W.A. Rich Find Near Yilgarn Silver Lead, Too Will Broken Hill Have a Rival? Perth
AN important discovery of gold has been made in country unproclaimed as a goldfield, lying between the Yilgarn and Yalgoo goldfields'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining
The water shortage at the Barrier is becoming critical, and unless good rains fall before the end of the month the mines will be obliged to cease…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Communal Control of Mines
German coalowners and miners are conferring with a view, while retaining the principle of private ownership, to devise a system of communal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Section
Dealings in mining scrip were some-what irregular, the opening strength of the market being replaced later by an uncertain tendency. The turnover on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Coal City
Mr. G. Kemmis, sales manager for Jackson, Thomson Ltd., the new South Wales distributors of International trucks, has been absent in Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lucky Gambler Gives Gold Cup Lenglen and Wills London
Mr. Sydney Beer, the young English racehorse owner, who, in a phenomenal run of luck, recently won £70,000 at the Cannes Casino, is giving a gold…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Whittier Beats Heroic and the Night Patrol at W.F.A. II Li J Beat; and the F.A. I King Cyllene's Gold Cup Favourites Win at Moorefield: By "Sentry."
With only a trotting fixture in opposition, Moorefield R.C. attracted a large crowd to its meeting yesterday. Although Dighton Boy surprised by winning the Flying Handicap at 33 to 1, results favoured backers, as four actual favourites a nd an equal favourite were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Coal Mine. Lithgow
A conference was held at the Railway Superintendent's office, Lithgow, between miners' representatives and the staff of the State coal mine. The subjects discussed included…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →British Coal Problem
During a discussion at the London School of Economics recently on an address by Mr. A. P. Fleming, the hoad of the Department of Education and Technical Research, at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Tyldsley Colliery Dangerous Bell Wire Portland
Tyidsley Colliery was idle on Thursday through insufficient air to clear the explosive smoke in the heading in second left: also the wire was out of control…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Overtime Rates Pyrmont Coal Unloading
The 44-hour week will have a financial effect on coal unloading operations at Pyrmont power station. When Mr. J. Arnold some months…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold Find. in Western Australia
Our Perth correspondent telegraphs that a message from Southern Cross states that the new gold find by Mr. William Black, shout 140 miles north of Southern Cross, is in Ironstone formation, the ore channel being…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining. the Share Market
Mining share business on Saturday was on a light scale. The downward course in Barriers was checked, and a steadier feeling was in evidence. Souths recovered 1/ at 78/6…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →King Cyllene's Win Gold Cup Handed Over
At Tattersall's Club this afternoon the Gold Cup won by King Cyllene at Moorefield on Saturday was presented to Mr. R. J. Whittaker. owner-trainer…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In Grip of a Drought Barrier's Distress Mines May Close
REPRESENTATIONS from the Workers' Industrial Union of Australia, that unless assistance were immediately forthcoming to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Balmain Colliery
The secretary of the Balmain colliery, Mr. F. H. Reynolds, reports that the mine worked nine days during the fortnight ending February 6, and…
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