Royal Train Beautiful Carriage for Duke Gold and Red and Blue
Red and gold and blue are the dominant colors of the beautiful railway carriage which is to carry the Duke and Duchess from Murwillumbah to Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1927
325 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 17
Coal Trouble Conference Adjourns. Sydney
A conference between representatives of the deputies and the Acting Minister for Mines, Mr. Lazzarini, in an endeavor to settle the trouble on the Maitland coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nearly Worked Out Die Creek Goldfields. Sydney
Mr. M. J. Hutchinson, who arrived in Sydney yesterday from New Guinea, stated that the alluvial workings on Edie Creek goldfields were practically worked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Settled Maitland Mines Dispute on Basis of Proprietors' Proposals. Sydney
As the result of the conference between representatives of the deputies, Miners' Federation, and check inspectors, and presided over by the Chief Secretary, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Officials' Appeal. Sydney
The Deputy Industrial Commissioner. Mr. Kavanagh, to-day dismissed the appeal of the Colliery Officials Association against the award of the Colltery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Strike 150,000 Coal Miners Down Tools in U.S.A. INDIANAPOLIS
The strike of union coal miners on the bituminous fields of the Middle West has already started, nearly 48 hours ahead of the general strike scheduled for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miner Buried Under Fall of Coal. Lithgow
George Weiss, a deputy employed at Vale of Clwyded colliery, Lithgow, was buried by a fall of coal yesterday. He was extricated by his mates in a few…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Poison Fumes Two Men Rescued From Mine Broken Hill
Two men overcome by fumes in it the British mine yesterday were rescued under exceptionally difficult conditions in four feet of water, supported by two of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Entombed Coal Mine Explosion 300 Men Escape Scenes at Pit Mouth. Pittsburgh
Between 350 and 600 miners were entombed yesterday, when a terrific explosion occurred at the Pennsylvania Goal Corporation's mine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners to Resume. Cessnock
An aggregate meeting of mine deputies to-day accepted the proposals of the conference, which was held in Sydney on Wednesday, and it is expected that work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Mining Trouble Ends Melbourne
The miners at Wonthaggi, Victoria, decided at a stop work meeting last night to resume work. Several weeks ago they refused to work with a man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Miners Killed Coal Dust Explosion. Vancouver
A message from Cokeburg (Pennsylvania) says six miners were killed and five injured and four hundred rescued here on Saturday in a coal dust…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Gold Sickness" America's £900,000,000 Hoard. Sydney
Sir Harold Beauchamp,director of the Bank of New Zealand, who arrived in Sydney to-day, expressed general approval of the action of the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Industry Deputies Trouble Ended. Cessnock
After long idleness as a result of the deputies' trouble 10,000 miners resumed work to-day. It is expected that it will be a few days before work settles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Saved by Bramble Bush Child's Fall Down a Mine. Melbourne
Although she fell 50 feet down an abandoned mine shaft near her home at Bendigo, Esme Horwood, two years, received only a few scratches…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal and Fire Clay New Company at Lismore. Lismore
A company launched at Lismore today has for its objects the exploitation of coal and fire clay at Moonem, Richmond River. It is proposed to generate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fickle Fortune Edie Creek Goldfields Story in Bankruptcy Court. Sydney
An interesting story of a declared bankrupt's change of fortune was told in the Bankruptcy Court, to-day, when Harold Hutchinson, declared his intention of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Decreased Coal Shipments. Besult of Strikes. Sydney
As ft result of continuous strikes on the Northern coalfields, shipments of coal for the past three months show an enormous reduction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Horrible Conditions' Coal Miners' Families on Verge of Starvation. Sydney
The Chief Secretary's Department has decided to provide food relief for several miners' families at Greta as a result of the report of Police Inspector Ramsay,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Burning Mountain" Mining Project
A Melbourne company has taken out mineral leases at the Burning Mountain Wingen, near Scone, and has two representatives procuring sulphur and other…
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