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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
1,549 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 78
The Treasurer (Mr. Butler) gave a sympathetic reply to the request of an influential deputation which waited upon him to-day, with respect to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three miners named W. Hall, E. Millian, and James O'Brien [?]pleaded guilty at the Chiltern Court to-day on charges brought against them…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Wainwright, manager of the South mine, on being approached to-day concerning the resumption of productive operations, said that there was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The miners of the South Coast held a great fishing expedition yesterday, which was so successful as to permit 500 persons being supplied with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the past few days there have been persistent rumors of attempts to be made by certain Northern proprietors to work their mines with free…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pelaw Main miners yesterday voted overwhelmingly against the Wages Board proposition. Of the 400 men voting, only one favored the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A cargo of English coal reached Melbourne last night amounting to 5000 tons. It is intended to be used for the Orient Company's mail steamers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great excitement prevailed at Miller's Point yesterday, when 100 wharf laborers, engaged in removing coal from the steamer Jason, left the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mount Keira colliery, is again, sending out coal. Yesterday the steamer Palmerston took away about 400 tons from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An accident occurred at the South Blocks mine at about, 11 o'clock last night, in which a miner named W. Gallidge suffered a broken thigh…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In connection with the English coal strike it is now reported that three-fourths of the Durham miners are working. It is expected, that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Southern miners are dissatisfied with the result of the recent ballot. They want to vote on the one question: "Are you in favor of the Wages…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. W. E. Abbott writes to the press as follows on the above subject:— At this stage it may be worth while to consider the moving force behind…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill shares were quoted, on Change to-day as follow:—Proprietary, 42s. 6d.; British; 24s. 6d.; Block 10, 70s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Banea with 7000 tons of coal from Durban (South Africa) is expected to reach Sydney to-night. The Quite with Indian coal for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A number of men with drays came from Sydney on Saturday, and went to Cessnock. They refused to fill coal, and are returning to Sydney by road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Messrs. Dunleavy (president) and Morgan, (secretary) of the Southern Colliery Employees' Association, are busy in the Bulli district trying to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In many places in the district men filling coal from the refuse heaps are said to be making as much, as £1 a day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Some difficulty has occurred at the Vale of Clwyd mine, and in consequence of some of the fillers working behind the machines would not go into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Through a chain snapping, a cage was precipitated one-third of a mile down the shaft in a colliery near Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, yesterday. The…
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