Joe Shakespeare Dead "Fighting Miner" with Heart of Gold
ALD. JOE SHAKESPEARE, thrice Mayor of Cessnock, and widely known as the "Fighting Miner," was struck by a gall of coal at…
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ALD. JOE SHAKESPEARE, thrice Mayor of Cessnock, and widely known as the "Fighting Miner," was struck by a gall of coal at…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The union committee in the mines dispute announced to-day that a, mass meeting will be held on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHEN Max Gold bolted past the post an easy winner in the second division of the Ascot 14.1 Handicap on Wednesday week last, little did racegoers think that the victory of this country pony would provide Turfdom with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold was quoted in London on Saturday at £7/1/7½ per ounce fine, a fall of /2 on the day. (By cable.)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →There are now many mel hods of splitting up raw coal into oil and by-products and scientists are busy devising still more, in the hope of finding the perfeet procoss. Reviewing the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold Shares were steadier in Saturdays market Buying interest revived slightly without leading to a general tendency in Prices, variations being small. Tongkah Harborn tin…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Many West Australian mines are still idle and the union committee in the dispute announced on Saturday that a mass meeting will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indigent members of the mining branch of the A.W.U., who are involved in the gold-mining dispute caused by the companies' attempt to introduce the 88-hour fortnight,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The seeming dubiousness with which the Supreme Court Justices received the Government arguments in favour of President Roosevelt's policy of abrogating the gold clause…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"IN my opinion, our Tasmanian Prime Minister has sold Tasmania, politically, more than once, and he will do so again just…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE vital day for the Saar--and for Europe--dawned under a pall of snow, and though the snow is hampering…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Directors of Aerated Bread Co., Ltd., have declared for the half-year ended' December 31 last, an interim dividend of 6 per cent, per annum on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From 100 feet below the No. 3 level to within 70ft- of the surface, Mr. F. J. Coote, consulting engineer of Perth, estimates that O.K. Gold Mines, N.L., has available ore reserves of 10,240 tons, worth £36.500…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The council of the Miners' Federation has started an agitation for the repayment of £8000, allegedly due as wages to the miners at Wonthaggi, Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →LONDON, Monday.--he price of gold to-day was £7111 an ounce fine. The dollar was at 4.90 1-16, and the franc at 74 3-16…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commenting on the reported discovery by Rear-Admiral Byrd's expedition of extensive deposits of coal in the Antarctic. Sir Douglas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.-- Gold miners here decided to-day to suggest to the Chamber of Mines a 40- hour week of five days, with payment…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At an extraordinary general meeting of Golden Mile (Cracow). No Liability, shareholders approved of an agreement for the sale of the company's undertaking to a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A decline in the premium on gold took the ratio last week from 106.44 per cent, to 106.20 per cent, above normal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day's sales included:- Silver-lead: Sulphide Corporation, ord., 6/6. Gold: Adelaide Mines Development, /64, /6; Anglo-Australian, 11/6, 11/3; options, 4/11; Apex,…
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