Scottish Miners' Conference. London
The Scottish Miners' Conference passed a resolution to-day in favor of State ownership and control of the means of ownership of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1911
1,138 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 57
Coalmining at Powlett. Position of the Mine
The Worthaggi correspondent of the "Age" wired on December 28:— The management of the Powlett and North Woolamai coal mine is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aberdare Collieries. London
Six thousand strikers at Aberdare, in Wales, are out of work, of which 2500 are unablo to be employed owing to the damage that the mine recently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bolton Colliery Disaster. London
Mr. Gerrard, Inspector of Mines, is convinced that all the victims of the Bolton colliery disaster were killed within a few minutes of the explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bolton Colliery Disasteir. London
The relief fund inaugurated in connection with the Bolton colliery disaster now totals £78,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Belgian Miners on Strike. Brussels
Against the advice of the socialist leaders and the miners unions, 10,000 men struck at Liege to-day, owing to the coal owners seeking to mitigate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Fatality. in West Australia. Kalgoorlie
An accident occurred at Block.45 lease, at the Oroya Links, yesterday. Two-miners, Henry Oates and W. Neal, descended the shaft to the 400ft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Austrians and Italians. Trouble in West Australia. Mine's Wood Supplies. Perth
At Lakeside near Kalgoprlie, trouble occurred yesterday between Italians and Austrians. It appears that the Italians…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bolton Colliery Disaster. Kurri Kurri Miners' Help. Sydney
The Kurri Kurri miners' lodge intends recommending that a levy of a shilling per member be struck in aid of the sufferers by the Bolton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Fatalities at Kalgoorlie Accident at Golden Horseshoe Mine. Three Men Injured. One Subsequently Dies
A deplorable accident occurred at the Golden Horseshoe mine, Kalgoorlie, on Tuesday night, one miner being fatally injured and two others seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. London Market. London
B.H. snares were quoted on 'Chango to-day as follow:—North, 83s. 9d.; South, £5 2s. 6d. Adelaide, Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wages Agreement. A.m.a. Delegates Meet Mine Managers. Notify Acceptance of Offer
The A.M.A. delegates met the mine managers this morning, and formally notified their acceptance of the offer of the various mining and treatment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bolton Colliery, Disaster Fund. London
The Bolton colliery disaster fund now aggregates £83,000. It will close on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work for Miners. at Union Rates of Wages. Melbourne
During the past few days Mr. Albert Dunstan of West Australia, has ongaged nearly 100 unemployed Ballarat miners for the Phillip's River…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Westralian Wood Strike. the Position Unchanged. General Stoppage of Mines Feared. Perth
The position of the wood strike at Lakeside, near Kalgoorlie, is unchanged. It is considered that unless supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collie Mining Fatalities. Men Succumb to Black Damp. Inquest on Victim's Bodies. Perth
The inquest at Collie yesterday on the body of Baird, underground boss, and Hann, an employee of the Proprietary coal mine, who succumbed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The King's Bluff Mine (S.a.)
Quite a large number of Broken Hill people are interested in King's Bluff, of which the above picture gices a fair general view. Interest in the locality was awakened 23 years ago by the discovery of gold there by a prospector, who obtained 8grs. to the dish. Another find of gold was made on the field in May, 1901, and a Broken Hill syndicate shortly afterwards started mining operations there. The syndicate could not make things pay, though a good deal of gold was won from the underlay shafts put down, and the property was, in 1907, taken over by the King's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The British Broken Hill Mine. To the Editor
Sir,—Once more there is debt at the British to the tune of £14,000 (a loss). What a mucked-up affair this mine has been for the past 18 years. The last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining. London Market. London
Broken Hill shares were quoted on 'Change to-day as follow:—Proprietary, 34s. 6d.; Block 10, 35s.; North, 83s. 9d.; South, £5 2s. 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Accident in Idaho. Vancouver
The caving in of a rame near Mullam, Idaho, buried a number of men yesterday. The rescuers worked 20 hours and rescued them all…
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