The Mines Trouble at Broken Hill
Shortly after midnight on Saturday at Broken Hill, an ice waggon belonging to the Barrier Ice Company was blown up, evidently by dynamite…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1909
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Miners and Trades Hall Council. a Disorderly Meeting
The proceedings at the half-yearly meeting of the Bendigo branch of the A.M.A. last night were (says the "Age" of January 18) at times most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to Miners. a Drag Capsizes. the Occupants Thrown Out. Melbourne
On Thursday night a drag was taking 20 men on night shift to the Prentice Southern Deep Leads minc (Victoria), when it capsized through the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Illegally Buying Gold. Fifteen Persons Arrested and Charged. Melbourne
Fifteen persons including two pubicans, were arrested at Bendigo yesterday and charged with illega by buying gold…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colliery and Shale Workers. To the Editor
Sir,—Permit me to make clear reports which appear in your issue of January 7, under the headings of "Colliery Troubles" and "Lithgow…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →O. K. Mines. General Manager's Report. Cairns
The general manager of the O.K. mines reports as follows for the week ending January 13: On December 19 the mine and works closed down for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mine Flooded. Ten Whites and 150 Natives Drowned. [Reuter's Message.] London
Reuter's Johannesburg correspondent states that Knight's dam burst yesterday and flooded the Witwatersrand mine, drowing 10 whites and 150…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The South Mine
The dispatches from the South mine last week consisted of 675 tons of concentrates 492 tons of which went to Port Pirie, and the balance to Port…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Helensburgh Miners' Grievances. Sydney
The miners at Helensburgh object to working overtime. They say that additional shiftmen should be employed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Snakes in a Mining Shaft
Mr. G. Ray had a sensational experience on Wednesday (says the "Age" of January 16). In company with his brother he went to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of a Mining Man. Melbourne
News has been received in Ballarat of the death in West Australia of William Treloar, formerly mining manager and shurebroker. Mr. Treloar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Coal Mining. the Government Venture. Melbourne
The Minister for Mines, accompanied by the Geological Director and the officer in charge on the boring operations will leave on Friday for Powlett Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supplies for the Proprietary Mine
Polices [?] Railway Station loading [?] with Pro[?] [?] [?] is one one side on the [?] the Hippodrome on the other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The C.s.a. Mines Limited
At the C.S.A. Mines Limited, Cobar: the No. 1 east crossent on the No. 4 level is in hard altered slate and quartzite, with numerouts small seams…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heddon Creta Colliery. No Trace of Fire. Sydney
A part of the northern workings in the Heddon Gretn colliery senled off because of the fire has been reopened. No trace of the fire can now be found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Discovery. at Mount Morgans. Perth
The Mines Department has received a report to the effect that alluvial gold has been discovered about 12 miles from Mount Morgans. In all about 14…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Federation. Labor Party's Conditions Accepted. [Reuter's Message.] London
Mr. Ramsay M'Donald, M.P., announces that the Miner's Federations accepts the Labor party's condition[?]s and joint that organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.Z. Coal Strike Ended. Company's Terms Accepted. Wellington
The coal strike at Huntly has ended after a four-weeks' strugglo. The miners have accupted the company's terms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplanists Awarded Gold Medals. London
The Senate at Washington (U.S.A.) has instructed the Secretary for War to award the brothers Wright (the wellknown American acroplanists) gold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Colliery Explosion. Three Men Killed. Fifty Men Entombed. [Reuter's Message.] London
An explosion occurred to-day in the Boswell coal mine, Somerset County, Pennsylvania (U.S.A.) killing three men. A subsequent fall of earth…
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