Miners' Secretary Retires. Sydney
Mr. Curley has retired from the position of general secretary of the. Newcastle Colliery Employees' Federation, and Mr. A. Brenan has been elected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1908
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Coal for American Fleet. Sydney
Mr. Suttor (N.S.W. Commercial Agent in the East) reports that large stores of coal are being accumulated at the Philippines for the Amer[?]can…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners on Strike. Wages Decrease the Cause. Hobart
Fifty miners have struck work at the Magnet mines, which means that the truckers and mill hands will have to knock off. The Magnet Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mine Lockout. Alleged Attempt to Lower Wages. Hobart
It is reported that a lockout has occurred at the Magnot mine, Waratah, 2[?] men being [?]ffected. The cause of the trouble is said to be on account of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Gold Rush. Crowds Arriving Daily. Warning to the Public
Brisbane, Thursday. The latest official report about the Oaks rush stotes that 300 men are nowhere and others are coming daily from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Nine-carat Gold." Misleading Stamp on Jewellery/ Cases Under the Commerce Act
At an inquiry under the Commerce Act held on Friday by the Collector of Customs (Mr. A. W. Smart) Mr. A. E. Shappere mannaor for Messrs. Stewart Dawson and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Barrier Miner. Friday, January 17, 1908. Gold and a Grain of Comfort
SOMETHING serious has been happening to the Australian gold output. Last year it was 316 OOOoz. less than it was in 1906 and 489,000oz. less than it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Dangerous Mine. Renders Thousands Idle. Leads to Collapse of Many Houses. [Reuter's Message.] London
Thousands of men are idle at the Rio Tinto copper mines, Spain. Owing to the substitution of stone pillars for props cracks a yard wide were caused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Decline in the Gold Yield
The returns which have been published showing the Australasian gold output for 1907 exhibit at material falling-off when compared with the provious yean in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining and the Tariff
Considerable alterations have been mad in the Customs tariff as first introduced and in regard to mining requisites severe reductions have been made. In othor case…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tasmanian Miners' Strike. Settled by Concession. Zeehan
The strike [?] the Magnet mine has been settled by a concession for six months being given by the employers, when the rate of wages will again be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Australian Mining. London
When interviewed to-day about certain pessimistic utterances concerning West Australian mining, Mr. C. H. Rason (Agent-General) said that they…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining. the London Market. London
Broken Hill shares were quoted en 'Change to-day as follows:—Block 10, 53s. 6d.; North, 28s. 1d.; South, 60s. Adelaide, Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Troubles. Special Court's Inertia. Mr. Bowline's Proposition. Stanfofd-Merthyr Grievances. Pelaw Main Wheelers. Sydney
Though six weeks have elapsed since the Special Court to settle the Northern collieries dispute was constituted, only one case has so far been heard, an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Gold Thefts. Chinese Arrested at Bendigo. Great Sensation Caused. Melbourne
A great sensation was caused at Bendigo yesterday by police raids on Chinese suspected of gold thefts. A search in a Long Gully store…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South Mine v. PROPRIETARIES. South Mine
"First innings........................ 186 Proprietaries. First Innings. Mackenzie, b. Langman............... 9…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Closed. Sydney
The Hoskins ironstone mine at Carcoar has been closed. The stoppage is attributed to the shortage of water and coke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GOLD-STEALING. An Inspector Charged in Victoria
Between ll p.m. on Saturday and 7 a.m. On Monday, 13th instant (says the "Daily Telegraph"), a quantity of goldbearing quartz was stolen from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. the London Market. London
Broken Hill shares were quoted on Change to-day as follows:—Proprietary, 55s.; Block 10, 53s. 9d.; South, 62s. 6d. Adelaide, Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Gold Stealing. Raid on a Chinese Laundry, Melbourne
Lato last night a Chinese laundry in High-street, Bendigo, was raided, when specimens of [?]gam were seized. A miner, named William Henry…
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