Colliery Troubles. Sydney
At the Dudley colliery the trapper's refused to work to-day owing to a difference about payment. It is reported, however, that they will resume…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1908
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Coal and Steamer Fares. Melbourne
Owing to the increased cost of bunker coal the Union Steamship Company has decided to increase their intercolonial fares…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burra Copper Mine. Plant Shut Down. Adelaide
It is understood that the company which secured the option of the Burra copper mine does not intend to exercise its right. The boring plant has censed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bravery in Mines. Institution of a Medal. Approved by the King. Sydney
A despatch has been received by the State Governor stating that the King's sanction has been given to the institution of a medal, to be called "The King…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Current News. Coal Ship Abandoned
Another coal-laden ship from Newcastle to San Francisco has come to grief. A wooden ship, the Eclipse, 29 years old, with 2246 tons of East Greta coal on board,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Troubles. Dudley Miners. Take Advice of Executive of the Federation. and Decide to Resume Work. Vigorous Speech by President Bowling. Sydney
At a meeting of the Dudley miners yesterday the members of the executive of the Miners' Federation went present. Mr. Bowling (president) said he could…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Troubles. The Dudley Strike. Judge Heyden's Threat. Sydney
At the special mining court to-day Mr. Kelynack, counsel for the proprietors, declined to proceed with his clients' case while the strike continued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Fatal Accidents. at the Central Mine. One Man Electrocuted. Another Smothered
Two fatal accidents occurred within the space of nine hours at the Central mine last night. The victim of the first was Harold Johnson, who lives in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Accident
Another accident occurred at the Central mine at 11.30 last night, when William O'Connell, a married man, res[?] in Sulpuide-street, had his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →O.K MINES. Cairns
The manager of the O.K. Minos reports that the furnace was in blast 274 hours during the past fortnight, and treated 632 tons of ore for a return of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Collieries' Trouble. a Pit Resumes Work Temporarily. Burwood Miners Threatened with Suspension a Strike Settled. Conference As to Prevention of Strikes. Sydney
A meeting held yesterday of the men employed at the A Newacstle pit decided to resume work to-day, and then hand in to the management a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Troubles. Dudley Colliery at Work. a Strike at Burwood. More Trouble at Newcastle. the Court Adjourned. Sydney
Work was resumed at the Dudley colliery this morning. The Burwood colliery is now idle, the wheelers having struck…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electrocuted. the Finding of the Jury. the Mine Company Censured
The inquest into the death of Harold Johnston, who was electrocuted, at the Central mine on Tuesday night, concluded at about 6.55 last night, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Mine Accident
For the fifth time this week the ambulance was this morning summoned to the Central mine. A young man named Horace Bray (25), working on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mount Malvern Mine
The Mount Malvern Silver-lead mine, S. A., has been reported on by Mr. Matthows, chief inspector of mines. [?]he main shaft has been sunk to 237ft.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Burra Mine
The recent dismantling of the boring plants at the Burra mine caused quite a sensation amongst the people of the town, particularly in face of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Colliery Trouble. Work Resumed at Burwood and Dudley. Neath Colliery Idle. Proposal of an Advocate Rejected. Sydney
The Burwood colliery will probably resume work to-day. The Neath colliery is idle, the miners having struck owing to the suspension…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Huge Mining Drill
What is believed to be the largest [?]rill of its kind [?]ver manufactured has [?]een turned out by Mr. T. Horsefield, [?] foundryman of Bendigo. It weighs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Smothered in Skimps. the Central Mine Fatality
The coroner (Mr. T. Hall) this morning condu[?]ted an inquest into the death of Ben[?]amin John Elford Harris, who met his death at the Central m[?]n[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Unlawful Possession of Gold. Melbourne
A Chinaman named Ah Hoon was charged at the Bendigo police court to-day with having gold in his possession unlawfully. The evidence of the…
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