Too Many Miners. Statement by Mr. Willis
The statement that there are 2000 men in excess of requirements in the coalmining industry of N.S. Wales, was made to the National Insurance Commission by…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
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The statement that there are 2000 men in excess of requirements in the coalmining industry of N.S. Wales, was made to the National Insurance Commission by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The manager of the Sempbell's Creek G.M.S. reports:--"The winze in the south drive was put in a further 4ft. last week and is still showing improvement in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The conference dealing with the dispute at the local colliery was held, in Sydney to-day (Friday). Messrs. L. Kreemer and Montgomery were delegates on behalf of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jock Nagle, secretary of the Albury Racing club, is out with the program for his club’s Gold Cup meeting, on 22nd and 23rd of April. The prise…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Tahiti, which reached Sydney yesterday from San Francisco, brought further consignments of gold to Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Scholes, who was cleaning out of the ginnel in front of his stable, straightened himself, staring intensity at his informant. The informant nodded,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The one person who showed no excitement, who refused to allow herself to be bustled or Hurried, was [?] herself. Within twenty four hours she…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A very successful smoke social was held, under the auspices of the Oakey Park miners' lodge, in the School of Arts hall on Friday night. There was a good roll…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recently the City Council ordered an investigation into the increased cost of coal for this year, although the colliery owners had no additional expenses compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Following the deliberations at the two days' compulsory conference, convened by Mr. J. Holme (Commissioner of the Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Council was held last night, the Mayor (Aid. J. Beddie) presiding. Others present were Aldermen W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further complications have arisen in connection with the dispute at the local coal mine. After a settlement had apparently been arrived at, the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carcoar is anxiously awaiting developements in regard to the reopening and working of its iron mine, which has now been idle for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conditions at the various local collieries during this week have been very unsatisfactory, and much time has been lost owing to truck shortage. It is now admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The electricity supply committee has received a letter from the contractors explaining why the City Council paid more for its coal than the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A.P.A.--Mr. Cook, the miners' secretary, speaking at Bull well, said: "We have now prepared the necessary machinery to establish by might what we have failed to secure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Cook the miners' leader speaking at Buiweil said: "We have now prepared the necessary machinery to establish by might…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reuter.--Additional details of the mining disaster at Scotswood, where, a large number of men were trapped by water, show that 40 are missing. All hope of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A number of miners were trapped at the Montagu Pit, near Newcastle, owing to an inflow of water, due to holing Nearly 300 men wore below when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is now officially stated that 38 man are missing as a result of the sudden flooding of Scotswood mine, near Newcastle. Twenty-six of…
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