Coal Mines Regulation Bill. Promises in England. London, Thursday afternoon
Mr. Winston Churchill (Home Secretary), replying to a deputation from the Trades Union Congress, promised a Coal Mines Regulation Bill, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1911
957 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 48
Mining News. Manager's Report
The manager of the Main Ridge Deep Leads miner reports.--"Since commencing operations on February 13' the new north branch has been extended eight feet in good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Slack Work. Newcastle Miners Suffer. Newcastle
Local coal miners will draw a trifling fortnight's pay next Friday, judging by the very slack time put in by the pits. Less than half a dozen mines worked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narrow Escape of Miners. London, Saturday afternoon
A large volume of water invaded the Benwell Pit, Newcastle, when 400 men were underground. Several had narrow escapes, and there were many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Calling Back the Past the Hill End Mining Revival. an Optimistic Expert. Good Times for Bathurst
Mr. J. E. Scantlebury, the leading spirit in the Hill End amalgamation scheme, is very, optimistic as to the prospects of a big revival upon that…
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At the Main Ridge Deep Lead only a few men are at work. Until the air shaft is put down the management cannot employ many men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Renewed
On Monday (says the Orange "Advocate" of the 22nd instant). Operations were commenced afresh at the Great South Lucknow gold mine. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News
The manager of Mount David reports that during the past week the hanging wall crosscut has been extended 4ft, making the total distance 167ft. Work has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Gold Stealing. [?]Hift Boss Arrested
A[?]ensatlon was created is Bendigo on Friday when it became known that John Louis Daykin, shift boss at the C[?] Red, White and Blue mine, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Newnes Trouble. Coal Pits and Coke Ovens Idle
Matters in connection with the brushers trouble here have assumed a somewhat serious aspect. Representatives from the men met the manager, Mr. McNaughton,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Accidents. a Few Figures. Sydney
According to the report of the Miners' Accident Relief Board for 1910, the number of fatal accidents in State mines during the year was 61, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery in Flames. Numerous Fatalities. Tonopah (Nevada)
A big fire is raging in the Belmontmine. The officials admit there are ten or twelve men bead in the [?]I66ft. level…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Mining Disaster Eleven Men Killed. Vancouver, Friday afternoon
A disaster occurred to-day at the [?]elmont mine, Tonopah, Nevada. Eleven men were killed. Five in the mine may be rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News. a Rich Discovery. Copper Cold and Silver
On two occasions within the last few days, reference has been made to the discovery of a rich silver-lead-copper-gold formation at Meglo, on the Mount Wells…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Newcastle Coal Vend. Sydney
The Hon. A Edden thinks if the coal vend is dissolved it will be a disastrous thing for the Newcastle district. The Minister is inclined to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Iron Mines Trouble Resumption of Work. Sydney
Advices received in Sydney to-day from the Eskbank blast furnace, stated: "Fifty of the 80 strikers are now working at the blast furnace. All the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Coal Mine Land Near Lithgow. Sydney
The Minister for Mines stated today that he had received an official report that there was a large quantity of Government land suitable for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boring for Coal. Sydney
The Minister for Mines intends to start boring operations in the Western District coal area, where 40,000 acres are available…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Still Out Carcoar Iron Miners. Carcoar
The Carcoar iron miners are still out. Mr. W. Johnstone, Secretary to the local union, to-day [?]ted that although there were rumors and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The State Colliery. Western Site to Be Proved by Boring Forty Thousand Acres Available
The Minister for Mines, Mr Edden, has received a report from Mr. Atkinson, Chief Inspector of Coal Mines, regarding the investigations made by that gentleman and…
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