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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
1,549 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 14 of 78
The wharf laborers "stop work" meeting held in the basement of the town hall on Tuesday was short, but exciting. The whole of the business…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There is a general air of expectancy in circles connected with coal and shipping that the strike will end shortly. It is regarded as being only a matter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The whole of the visiting mining magnates who have been in Broken Hill for the past couple of days in company with Messrs. F. A. Govett and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Alma Oval this afternoon, the South Mine and Willyama teams met to try conclusions once again. Mitchell and Richards opened the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Northern Colliery Employees Federation has received a draft of £1000 from the English coalminers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill shares were quoted on Change to-day as follow:—Proprietary, 41s.; British, 24s. 6d.; Block 10, 38s 9d.; North, £5 6s. 3d.; South, £5…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The coal lumpers also decided today to play their part. The manner in which they have been treated in regard to financial assistance by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-day's big aggregate meeting at Woonoona decided to leave the whole question of returning to work to a meeting of the Coal and Shale…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An explosion occurred at a colliery in Pennsylvania (U.S.A.) yesterday, killing 11 men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wages Board for the Southern Colliery District continued its sittings this morning. Mr. Robertson (manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All the mine horses have returned to the various collieries in the Wollongong district, and the mines are being got ready for an early resumption…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir W. J. Bull, M.P., in a letter to the newspapers, states that the Eight-hours Coalmines Act has caused all-round disappointment. The output…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarke and Co. (per Stephens and Bartlett) supply the latest London quotations (dated February 7) as follow:— Proprietary, m. 41s. 6d.; North, m. £5…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Italian barque Guiessepina arrived at the Semaphore anchorage on Saturday from Cardiff (Wales) with 1000 tons of coal, consigned to J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mine Managers' Association held a meeting this morning to discuss the explosives question, and make arrangements in connection with the official…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is rumored that the Gas Company at Mount Gambier has only about a fortnight's supply of coal on hand, but that assistance is likely to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A man at the Meadow colliery (Staffordshire) pushed a tub into a shaft under the mistaken impression that the cage was at the top. He fell with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the Northern Delegate Board has been called for to-morrow at Newcastle. It is understood that the decision arrived at by this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The central council of the Amalgamated Coal and Shale Workers' Federation decided yesterday to ask the Northern miners to take a ballot on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday night last the Bendigo branch of the A.M.A. received the following letter from the secretary of the Eaglehawk branch:—"By direction of…
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