Mine Accident
Whilst wo[?]king on the 400ft. level at Block 13 this morning a miner named William Wilson received a slight injury to the s[?]ll through a rock…
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Whilst wo[?]king on the 400ft. level at Block 13 this morning a miner named William Wilson received a slight injury to the s[?]ll through a rock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs B[?]wi[?]k, Mor[?]ing, and Co., who have taken an option over the Middle Pinnaclos mine, are sinking a shaft on the property, about 50ft. north…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The miners at Now Lambton, Rhondda, Northumberland, Cardiff, and Abermain collieries demanded an increase in wages, and when it was refused they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A miner named John Heffernan, working on the 60ft. level of Block 12, was barring down some ground when a fall of earth occurred, giving him a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is anticipated that the colliery troubles will be settled to-day. The Abermain miners resumed work under protest. The cause of the trouble was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Department of Mines has issued its gold statistics. The December return was 146,196oz., worth £622,004, while the total yield for 1906 was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Clarke and Co. s latest London share quotations (dated Wednesday, 6 p.m.) are:—Associated, m. 23s.; Oroya-Brownhill, b. 40s.; Kalgurli Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hopes, are entertained, in Newcastle, that the mining troubles will be amicably settled in a few days. A meeting of the men employed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The [?]buland[?] was called to the [?]ine plant at the Proprietary mine at half-past 6 this morning. An old man named E. Pullin, who was engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Zealand gold exports for 1906 show an increase of £60,000 as compared with those of 1905…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What would appear to be a wilful act of vandalism was discovered at the works of the Sulphide Concentrating Machine Limited, of which Mr. J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill shares were quoted on Change to-day as follows:—Proprietary, b. £5 9s. 4d., s. £5 10s. 7d.; British, b. 92s. 6d., s. 95s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Sergeant, of Ballar[?]t, has accepted the management of a big copper mine in the northern part of South Australia, taking with him 12…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work has been resumed at the Burwood Extended colliery. No work will be done to-day on the mines where the men are on strike The Abermain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The shipment of ore from the Pinnacles mine to Port Pirie continues. Up to the present about 1500 tons have been sent away, the full contract…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. T. D. Delprat (son of Mr. G. D. Delprat, manager of the Proprietary), manager of the North Extended, has been appointed, in addition, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tho manager of the C.S.A Mines Limited, Cobar, reports that for the week ended December 23 the main shaft was sunk a further 14½ft.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Since Mme. Humbert, no one shown greater genius in exploiting than has Mme. Guerin, the lady of the 100 names. Another of her victims…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four colliorios in the Newcastle district are idle as the result of a disagreement between the minors and the owners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A minor named M. Sheehan had the toes of his left foot crushed in the Proprietary mine this afternoon. He had been working on the 1000ft. level, and…
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