Mine Workers. a Compulsory Conference. Sydney
The chairman of the coal tribunal, Mr. Hibble, has convened a compulsory conference in connection with the claims of unskilled mine workers for a minimum…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1924
333 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 17
Goldfields Pioneer Dead
Samuel Salt, 91, of Welcome, near Parkes, is dead. He landed in Australia in the early days of the goldfields, and reached the Lachlan, when Forbes was a calico…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Conference. Miners and Owners. Chairman's Advice. Sydney
A compulsory conference, under the chairmanship of Mr. C. Hibble, between the mineowners and the Miners' Federation was held to-day to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mine Stoppages. Much Unemployment. Sydney
It is estimated that as a result of the stoppages at various mines in the Newcastle and Maitland coal fields, there are 3500 men unemployed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners and Employers. Does a Dispute Exist? Sydney
The compulsory conference called by Mr. Charles Hibble, chairman of the Coal Tribunal, regarding miners' claims was continued to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Gold Find. Sydney
A promising gold find was made yesterday about six miles from Yalgogrin, north towards Barellan. The gold is visible in the stone, prospecting two to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike a Day. Conditions in Coal Mines. Newcastle
Mr. C. McDonald, chairman of the Northern Colliery Proprietors Association, giving evidence in a compensation ease at the Newcastle District Court, said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goal Mine Dispute. Referred to Coal Tribunal. Melbourne
The chairman of the Coal Tribunal delivered his reserved decision regarding the claims of the miners for £510 as the base wage for unskilled Workers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Credit for Ruhr Coal Syndicate. New York
Negotiations are virtually completed for the extension of the £2,000,000 credit to a German coal syndicate by a group of banks. The funds will be used for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Got the Habit. More Idle Mines. Sydney
Five additional northern mines were laid idle yesterday, making 12 now idle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shares in Tin Mine. Case Against Brokers. Sydney
Mr. Justice Harvey, in the Equity Court to-day, was engaged with a suit in which the plaintiff was J. Brooks Thornley, and the defendants William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mining Trouble Complications at Newcastle Newcastle
Meetings of miners to decide whether work should be resumed to allow claims to be heard resulted in worse complications. The Pelaw Main, Bore Hole and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cedar Creek Mine. Bankrupt Shareholder's Story. Man Who Held 6000 Shares. Less Than £30 Worth of Gold. Sydney
"Te capital of the company was £7000, and the company got only £261810 worth of gold altogether, less than six ounces. It closed down in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man's Skeleton Found in Coal Mine
A man's skeleton was found in the brown coal mine at Yallourn (Vic.) to Wednesday by a gang of men who were engaged in removing earth from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Lumpers. Too Many in Industry. Judge on Employers' Attitude. Sydney
In the Industrial Court to-day Justice Edmunds indicated that under the award which he proposed to make to govern the employment of coal lumpers loyalists…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Accident. One Man Killed, Another Injured. PERTH,Tuesday
Michael Burke, minor, was killed and James Haves, another employee of the Galens mine, Northampton, seriously injured under unusual circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Mishap. Unlucky Fall. Perth
Michael Burke, a miner, was killed and James Hayes, another employee of the Galens Mine, Northampton, was seriously injured under unusual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Explosion 81 Men Entombed. New York
A Wyoming message states that eighty one men were entombed in the mine of the Kemmerer Coal Company by an explosion, The bodies of eight miners were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bellbird Mine. Exploring Last Section. Newcastle
The last section of the Bellibird Colliery to be explored will be entered on Monday. So far no signs of bodies beyond the one recovered, has been seen,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Still Burning. Sydney
The efforts made to extinguish or seal up the fire in the Central mine at Broken Hill have not been successful, and it is probable that ultimately the whole mine…
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