More Newcastle Troubles. Coal and Shipping Traffic Congested. Collieries and Vessels Idle. Sydney
Leader · Thursday 7 May 1908 · page 2
Fourteen collieries are idle to-ady, on account of the congestion of the coal and shipping traffic at Newcastle. Everything is in a muddle this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fall of Coal. Miners’ Deputy Crushed. Died Yesterday. Sydney
Leader · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 2
Alfred Harvey, aged 37, Miners Deputy, employed at the Back Creek Colliery, Minmi (Newcaslto), who was severely crushed in a fall of coal on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Delegate Meeting
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 4
The annual meeting of the delegate board of the Western Miners' Association was held in the miners' rooms on Thursday, and lasted all day. There was a full…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 4
The output of the "Lloyd" Copper Company for 29 working days was 5200 tons of ore treated, for 150 tons refined copper. The expenditure was £8000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mitchell’s Creek Mine
Leader · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 2
In reference to our remarks yesterday, the following extract from the “Wellington Times.” to hand last night, will be of Interest:— “Mr. David…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News. Manager's Report
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 3
Mount David (week ended May 2).--300ft level: South-east drive extended 158ft from the winch winze. Stone in face 3½ft, of fair quality. No. 1 level, winch…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shale Mining New Development at Newnes Lithgow
National Advocate · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 2
A Dew development bus taken place in the shale mining line, the tonnage rates having been considerably reduced. Twelve months ago 7s 6d per ton was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Burraga, Mines. Closed Down. Hundreds of Men Idle. Tramway Wanted. Blayney
Leader · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 2
Lately there has been a good deal of uneasiness in matters connected with Lloyd’s Copper Mine at Burraga. It was understood that unless the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cargo Mining
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 5
THE following is an extract from the annual report of the Mines Department:—Gold-mining operations were practically suspended in this division during the closing months of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →April Gold Yield
Leader · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 4
The usual returns furnished by tho Under-Secretary for Mines shows that the gold yield recorded for this State for the month of April is 20,734ozs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Suspension of Labor Rockley
National Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 4
At the Warden's Court, before Mr. T. A. Smith (Warden), Henry Butler was granted four months' suspension of labor conditions on gold lease 1718,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Mining Matters
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 May 1908 · page 2
The result of the recent ballot for the election of district officers for the Western Miners' Association shows that there were about a fortnight ago 580 miners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forest Reefs Mining
Leader · Monday 11 May 1908 · page 4
The Ballarat Company are still working on good wash. At the Beneree deep lead in the Carbine paddock the new shaft is down 70ft and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. Suspension of Labor Conditions. Rockley
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 May 1908 · page 3
At the warden's court Henry Butler was granted four months' suspension of labor on his gold lease at Davey's Creek, and Michael Murphy three months' suspension…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Colliery Strike NEWCASTLE
National Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1908 · page 2
The Lambton B. Colliery was thrown idle to-day through 200 men going on strike. The men demand eight hours from bank to bank, instead of eight hours at the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mining Accident
Leader · Wednesday 13 May 1908 · page 2
Mr. W. Cash, of the Ballarat Mine, Forest Reefs, met with a nasty accident yesterday morning while feeding the stampers. He was following his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lloyd Mine Closed Distress at Burraga £80,000 Lost to Circulation Burraga
National Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1908 · page 2
The Lloyd mine has again closed down for want of fuel. On Friday last, the whole of the underground workings were inspected and were said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Burraga Mines. Definitely Closed Down. Immense Financial Loss
Leader · Thursday 14 May 1908 · page 3
A telegram to the Bathurst “National Advocate” on Tuesday read as follows:— “The Lloyd mine has again closed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Mining Matters
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 May 1908 · page 4
Seen yesterday, Mr. E. Truscott, miners' general secretory, stated that the miners' president. Mr. Anthony Luchetti, visited Cullen Bullen on Tuesday in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burragorang Silver Mine
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 May 1908 · page 4
The Kerry shaft of the Burrugorang silver mine has been sunk a total of 629ft. The formation is 3ft wide, and consists of crushed quartz, with one inch of good ore…
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