Wyalong Mine Disaster Mine Manager's Story. Carbonic Acid Gas the Supposed Cause. West Wyalong
National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 3
John Richardson, manager of the mine, who is still suffering severely from the effects of the foul gas, gives the following account of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dissatisfied Miners. Proposed Termination of Agreement. London, Tuesday afternoon
National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 4
The Scottish Miners' Federation has requested the summoning of the Conciliation Board to receive the miners' six months notice terminating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Ghastly Discovery. a Family Wiped Out. Asphyxiated by Coal Cooktown (Saskat.)
National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 5
On the eve of celebrating their golden wedding, Mr. and Mrs. Manicall found the dead bodies of their six grandchildren, also the body of their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Safety Lamps in Coal Mines
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 6
One of the matters which has engaged the attention of Government inspectors of coal mines for several years is the fact that in certain mines the conditions are such…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Matches in Collieries. Dangers of Explosion
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 4
Giving evidence this week before the Royal Commission that is inquiring into the cause of the explosion in Killingworth, Colliery, on Dec. 7, 1910, Mr. D. A. W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining News
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 4
At the No. 2 main shaft of the Mt. David gold mine work is going on satisfactorily. The manager has completed the cutting out and timbering of the plat,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Miners' Trouble. a Fateful Ballot
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 4
The miners' ballot has commence at Birmingham. The number of men voting in favor of tendering notice is 458,401, against 115,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Coal for England. London
The Bathurst Times · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 4
It is reported that the Government is making tentative arrangements to import American coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ironworks Trouble. Western Collieries. a Further Conference on Monday. Conference Held. Prospect of an Agreement
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 4
The following is a copy of a letter sent to the defence committee yesterday : -- "Lithgow, January 18, 1912. "The Joint Secretaries, In accordance with the arranbements made between the minors of the Western Association and the Lithgow Coal Association, the conference appointed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lithgow Miners Meet Employers in Conference. an Amicable Arrangement. Sydney
National Advocate · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 2
The Lithgow Coal Association and the Working Miners' Association have decided upon a method for adjusting working conditions which will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Coal Miners. to Down Tools. London
The Bathurst Times · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 2
The result of the ballot taken by the miners on the question as to whether they should strike to enforce their demands was given to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rich Gold Find
Leader · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 6
Another rich discovery was made on Thursday morning at the Long Tunnel mine, at Gundagai. After the holidays bailing was completed and a shot put…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Machinery Sale
Leader · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 6
Messrs Clements and McCarthy, in conjunction with James Cassidy, announce in our advertising columns that they will conduct a large and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Threatened Coal Strike. London
The Bathurst Times · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 6
The Government's tentative arrangements to import American coal is with the object of ensuring a supply for the navy in the event of the threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Amicable Settlement of Lithgow Miners' Troubles
Leader · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 5
The Lithgow Coal Association and the Working Miners' Association have decided upon a method for adjusting working conditions which will obviate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Retrospect an Old Sweetheart of Mine
The Bathurst Times · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 3
As one who cons at evening o'er an album all alone, And muses on the faces of the friends that he has known…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Strike Ballot. Majority of Miners in Favor. London
National Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 2
The Miners' Conference has commenced its sitting's at Birmingham. No fewer than 458,401 balloted in favor of tendering notices of strike, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bobs Copper Mine
Leader · Monday 22 January 1912 · page 2
Operations are now in hand, under the supervison of Mr. J. Dunbar, in the matter of cleaning out and unwatering this mining property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Mining Conference. Increase of Penny Per Ton Offered. with Three Years' Agreement
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 January 1912 · page 2
Though the conference held in Sydney on Thursday between representatives of the Lithgow Coal Association and the Western Miners' Association was not open to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Fatality. Sydney
The Bathurst Times · Monday 22 January 1912 · page 3
James Wilson, an employee in the Mount Keira mine, was killed yesterday by a fall of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →