Gold Fossicker Found Dead
BOMBALA, Friday. -- On Merriangah Station, 20 miles from Bombala, John Elton, the station overseer, while riding along the banks of the Snowy…
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First Impressions NEWCOST[?]E coal
"TELEPHONE mechanics retrenched"--Rung off, so to speak. A MELBOURNE magistrate considers that motorists should all be…
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NOTICES have been handed to the men and lads employed at the Great Western colliery Pontvpridd. Altogether 2500 are affected, and this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Safe Blown Open Mine Explosives Missing
BROKEN HILL, Friday. -- On Wednesday night the powder magazine at the Central Mine was entered, and a quantity of explosives stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. the Share Market
Irregularity was again noticeable in the mining share market yesterday. Barriers sold higher, in response to improvement in the price of lead and firmer London share…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Coal Industry. Owners' Meeting. Plan to Reduce Costs
There have been private meetings during the week of representatives of colliery interests, and it is possible that when the Northern Collieries' Association meets on…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The New Coal Treatment Progress in Four Countries
For over twenty years past It is well-known that great attention has been concentrated an the subject of low-temperature carbonisation. and in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal in Britain the Chemist Makes a Move
Once in the olden time, in a country far from hero. the land was parched and dry. and rain needed. An old leader of the people told his Servant…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Financial. Higher Bank Rate. to Check Gold Export
A sharp rise of 1 per cent. in the Bank of England rate of discount to 5½ per cent., after it had stood at 4[?] per cent. for nearly two years, has had an immediate effect of making…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Voice of the Miners (To the Editor) Ways of Women
Sir.--Mrs [?] tells me to leave the tables clothing to the women. Really, that is too [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Smith's" Puts Plain Case for New South Wales Miners What Is Wrong with Australia's Coal Industry? Price Must be Cut--Out of Profit; Then Trade Would Revive Chaos Imminent: Lock-out or General Strike
THE coal industry has a pain, and the quacks are at it. Homeopathist Bruce has had a supercilious look at the tiresome infant; Herbalist Bavin is still brewing his innocuous potions; Mesmerist John Brown is silently contorting over his cure; and foreign specialist Duckham has departed from the consultation…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Why I Publish Smith's Weekly How the Prince Teaches the Coal Peers a Lesson
NOW Why should the Prince of Wales go wandering among the hungry families on British coalfields, and what good can he do? Is this action a "stunt" of Royalty? THESE questions are asked with some suspicion, in every…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gold Pass for King Billy? Self-government Abo. Protector's Ambitious Scheme Black Utopia Canberra
IF Mr. Bleokley, chief protector of aborigines in Queensland, has his way. King Billy will some day wear one of the magic gold pusses on his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Position
The farther we go the worse we seem to get in this matter of the coal industry. There are three sides to the dispute: The public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Uneasy Fear Rates of Pay May be Reduced
THE Coal Miners' Federation views with concern the statement of Mr. Butler, Premier of South Australia that, pending a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Right Treatment Means Happiness for Pets Alaska's Ghost Cities Woman Who Discovered Gold "The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring, Tra-la"
A LAND, which broods on the past and whose cities are ghost cities, was the Alaska, that Miss Kate Geach found on her holiday, from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Surfing. Enough to Make the Sad Sea Waves Feel Much Sadder Too Wet for Coal Town's Big Surf Carnival Were the Boys Wild on Way Up? Newcastle
A SLOPPY day greeted the Sydney lads at Newcastle to-day, and their spirits were not improved by the fact that the carnival, with the exception of a few beach events, had to be cancelled…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Industry. Owners Meet To-day Some Collieries May Close
The Northern Colliery-owners' Association will meet to-day and, in consulation with representatives of the southern and western fields, will endeavour to agree upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →NOTICES ? Northern Miners Coal Crisis Managements Await News Newcastle
It was stated in a well-informed Newcastle quarter to-day that notice dismissing miners, to take effect at the week-end, had…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining. the Share Market
Moderate activity was apparent in the mining share market on Saturday. Barriers were quoted firmly and well held. The only sale listed in the group was in Norths, at a steady…
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