Unauthorised Strikes Miners Will Take Action. Newcastle
The Miners' Federation intends to conduct a plebiscite on the subject of strikes in New South Wales mines. It is reported that a committee of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1928
397 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 20
Friends Surprised Willis' Changed Views Collective Contracts in Mines. Sydney
Reports that Mr. A. C. Willis, M.L.C., had declared himself in favor of the system of collective contracts between the coal miners and colliery proprietors were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Willis' Scheme Coal Mining Industry Collective Working of Collieries. Sydney
The suggestion of Mr. A. C.. Willis, M.L.C., for the collective working of collieries is considered impracticable by Mr. C. McDonald, president of the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Golden Age Rich Gold Mine in W.A. PERTH
A crushing from the Golden Age mine at Menzies, West Australia, yielded 310 ounces of gold from 70 tons of stone. A yield of 8.33 ounces per ton has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rough on the Coal Baron
At the Scone Police Court the police proceeded against Agnes John, a married woman, on a charge of maliciously wounding a dog, the property of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Won't Work Three Shift Plan Rejected. Lithgow
Miners at Lithgow rejected the plan of Hoskins, Limited, to employ three shirts of men daily, this despite the fact that many miners are unemployed or under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sparks Fly At Coal Conference Nice, Friendly Gathering Hoare Takes the Floor. Sydney
Mr. Hoare, president of the Northern Miners' Federation, who had a great deal to say, made serious allegations at the Coal Conference to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sensitive Miners Object to Government Appointment Sydney
The miners at the Scarborough colliery Wollongong. wont oil strike yesterday, apparently with the sole object of bringing under the notice of the Government a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Accident Twelve Killed, '35 Injured. Berlin
An astonishing mining accident in Westphalia resulted in 12 deaths and 35 men being seriously injured. Two large cages, in one of which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Novel Demands Coal Conference Full Pay for Workless Days Wage Losses Through Stoppages. Sydney
When the Coal Conference was resumed to-day, Mr. Hoare remarked: "Horses working in the mines are sine of being bedded and fed while the miners starve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →110 to Be Dismissed Miners Threaten to Strike. Newcastle
Officers of the Abermain No. 1 Miners' Lodge have been advised by the owners that it is intended to cut out 110 employees owing to slackness of trade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bulolo Goldfields. Bulolo
Owing to dissatisfaction over the administration of the territory, a movement is on foot to establish a fund to make representations for ventilating grievances…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Geeeong Gold Cup. Melbourne
The Geelong Gold Cup, run to-day, resulted: Anan Louise. 1, Ograb 2. Spental 3. Winner' 10…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →And General Beach Mining
Last week, Mr. Turner, of Melbourne who is in charge of the heath mining operations at Ballina, took a load of reclaimed mineral matter to Sydney. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Edie Creek Gold to Go to Foreign Countries? Bulolo
At a meeting of Edie Creek miners it was decided to appoint a local agent to ship gold to foreign countries, as a protest against the imposition of royalty on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Baron Rebuked
At the Scone Police Court, the Police proceeded against Agnes John, a married woman, on a charge of maliciously wounding a dog, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MINERALS Figures For Year Huge Coal Output. Only Been Exceeded Twice. Sydney
A statement made available to-day by Mr. Chaffey, Minister for Mines, shows that mineral production in New South Wales for 1927 was valued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Double Murder Gold Buyer and Wife Heads Battered with Hammer. Melbourne
The fearfully battered bodies of Richard Clements, 64, a storekeeper and gold buyer, and his wife Catherine Clements, 62, were found at their home at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike Breakers Reign of Terror in U.S. Coal Regions. Washington
The Sub-committee of the Senate, which recently toured the regions where coal strikes have been in progress, report that the conditions in Central Pennsylvania…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold in Teapot Youth Digs Up £300 Buried by Grandfather? Melbourne
While digging a hole in the backyard of his Home at Box Hill, Harry Fletcher, 17, unearthed an old teapot containg £300 in gold…
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