No Work Three Thousand Men Idle at Cessnock Collieries. Cessnock
Through the deputies deciding to put the Mines Act into operation, six colieries employing about 3000 men did not work to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1927
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Gold Bering Stone Sheep Station Creek Tests. Dalmorton
A five stamper battery was, some little time back, erected at Sheep Station Creek for the purpose of testing out some gold bearing stone taken from a reef…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Beach Mining
Two men are engaged sifting the black sand of Seven-Mile Beach, near Byron Bay, for its mineral wealth. Some years ago beach mining was a profitable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Idle Mines Irritation Strike. Cessnock
All the collieries on the South Maitland fields, with the exception of Pelaw Main, are now idle, as the result of the deputies' decision strictly to observe the Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold the Dalmorton District New Developments
Mining developments in the Dalmorton district during the past few weeks are reported to be of a highly promising character. It is stated that Mr. Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Goldfields Murder Perth
The Supreme Court reserved judgement in the claim of Evan Clake, for £1000 reward, in connection with the arrest and conviction of Treffene and Coulter, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Disaster Relief Fund. London
The Lord Mayor of London's relief fund for the Cwm. colliery disaster victims has closed with a total of £24,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trouble. Newcastle
As a result of the conference held yesterday there is a likelihood of the deputies' dispute being settled. A suggestion from the conference will be placed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goldfields Murders the £1000 Reward Clarke's Claim Dismissed. Perth
The Chief Justice to-day delivered the Supreme Court's reserved judgment in the case in which Evan Clarke, one of the principals in the recent Goldfields murder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alum Mine Closed
The Alum Mountain mine at Bullahdelah has closed down, the Mines Department having granted a suspension of labor conditions for six months. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Collieries Further Trouble Threatened. Cessnock
Further trouble is threatened on the northern coalfields. The engine drivers arc demanding preference of employment to unionists, and at a meeting to-day they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Buried Up to the Neck Broken Hill Mining Mishap. Broken Hill
While a number of men were working at the Central mine, Broken Hill, 50 tons of earth came away and one man, H. Alagich, was buried up to his neck. Several hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Trouble Deputies Accept Minister's Suggestion. Cessnock
A large meeting of South Maitland Coalfields deputies to-day decided to agree to Mr. Lazzarini's suggestion for a settlement of the trouble. They will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oil for Coal B.H. Proprietary Co's. Boats. Newcastle
It is stated that the Broken Hill Proprietary Company is considering changing its line of streamers from coal to oil burners. Already plans have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hitch in Coal Settlement. Newcastle
As the result of a bitch in the final negotiations to settle the deputies' strike, there will not be a resumption of work tomorrow. A special meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Count Cavour Wins Trentham Gold Cup. Auckland
The Trentham Gold Cup, of two miles, run to-day, was won by Count Cayour (9.4) by six lengths from Rapine (9.4) and Star Stranger (9.0) in 3.30¼…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deputies' Strike 9000 Coal Miners Idle. Sydney
Over 9000 men are idle on the coal fields as a result of the deputies strike. Work was to have been resumed to-day, but the managers did not receive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Decision. West Maitland
H[?]bburn No. 1 Miners' Lodge carried the following resolution: "This meeting is of opinion that the Government should force the colliery owners to conform with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Won the Gold America and the War Payments by Britain Statement in Commons. London
In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Winston Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, replying to a question said in 1927 Britain should receive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Mining
Renewed interest is being taken in gold Bitting propositions in this district lately. Mr. Thebon, mining expert, was in Coffs Harbor again this…
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