Barrier Mine[?] Saturday February 15, 1908. the Municipal Accounts
THE ratepayers are now in possession of the half-yearly statement of the city accounts, and the first thing that strikes the reader is, that instead of…
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Mining & the mines, 1908
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Mining. the London Market. London
Broken Hill shanes were quoted on 'Chango to-day as follows:—Proprietary, 57s, 6d.; Brirish, 14s. 6d.; North, 37s. 6d.; South, 73s. 9d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mining Fatality. At Mount Lyell. Hobart
Whilst working at the Mount Lyell mine yesterday, two men fell a distance of 100ft. One of them named Atkinson was killed, and the other…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Christmas Underground. Imprisoned Miners Get Turkey and Plum Pudding Through Air Tube
Three American minors named Bailey, M'Donald, and Brown, spent Christmas in unique circumstances, being imprisoned in a gloomy cavern, 1000ft. below the surface…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fall in a Colliery. Eighty Tons Come Away. Two Men Killed. Bodies Not Recovered. Sydney
At the Heddon-Greta colliery yesterday afternoon deputy-manager H[?]e fired a shot for a miner named James Stark, who was working on the tops,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Stranded Bulgarians. Find Work at Cangai Copper Mines. Question Raised in the Senate Sydney
Nine of the Bulgarians who were granded in Sydney have arrived at Grafton with an interpretor. They have obtained work on the Cangai…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. Mining Fatalities. in West Australia. Men Caught by Falling Debris. Perth
Two miners, Robert Hepburn and Ernest South, were killed on Wednesday at Burbank's Birthday mine, in which they were engaged with a party of…
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On Saturday evening the ambulance received two calls, the first about 6.45 o'clock to the South mine, where J. Berry, a trucker working on the 800ft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Colliery Troubles. Helensburgh Wheelers Obstinate. Miners Volunteer to Do Their Work. Dudley Drivers Resume Work. Special Court Not to Be Closed. Sydney
A meeting of the wheelers at the Hedensburgh colliery held yesterday decided not to resume to-day. The miners have notified the manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. the London Market. London
Broken Hill shares were quoted on 'Change to-day as follow:—Proprietary, 58s. 1d.; British, 15s.; North; 38s. 9d.; South, 75s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Explosions. Eight Natives Rescued. Sixty-seven Persons Perished. [Reuter's Message.] London
Eight natives have been rescued from the Glencoe colliery (Natal), where an explosion occurred at the end of last week. In a second explosion Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Following Appeared in Saturday's Second Edition. Latest Cable News. [Reuter's, Messages.] Colliery Explosion. London
An explosion which yesterday occurred at the Glencoe colliery, Natal, entombed 12 Europeans and 40 natives…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Colliery Troubles. Helensburgh Miners at Work. Sydney
The minors at the Holensburah colliery resumed work yesterday. The majcrity of the wheelers were absent. The miners drew lots as to which of their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Accident
An accident occurred on the 800ft. level of Block 12 (Proprietary mine) at 11.50 to-day. A miner named J. Casey, a single man, was working in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Affairs. Newcastle Collieries Working. Dudley Whefilers' Grievances. Sydney
All the collieries in the Newcastle district are now working. When the Special Mining Court opened to-day at Newcastle, Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident. at the Proprietary Mine
A fatal accident occurred, last night at about 6.35 at the Proprietary mine. A miner named John Maloney and a party of three others had for an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Miners. Charge of Drunkenness Denied. Sydney
Dr. Liddell, M.H.R. denier the allegations of drunkeness made against the Maitland miners, and declares that the statement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barier Mines. Tuesday, February 18, 1908. Saturday Earlier Closing
IT is satisfactory to find that an effort is being made to galvanise tho Saturday early closing movement into new life. The propostien of the closing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. the London Market. Adelaide
Clarke and Co. (per Stephens and Bartlett) supply tho latest London share quotations (dated Monday, 5.15 p.m.) as under:—Great Boulder,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Colliery Troubles. Helensburgh Miners at Work. Sydney
The miners at the Helensburgh colliery resumed work yesterday. The majority of the wheelers were absent. The miners drew lots as to which of their…
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