Coal Mines Regulations. an Amendment Bill. Conference of Miners at Sydney. Sydney
Last week at Newcastle, the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation considered the proposals of the Coal Mines Regulation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1911
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Miners' Wages. a Newcastle Ballot. Sydney
The delegate board of the Newcastle Colliery Employees' Federation has decided to take a ballot on the question of miners being paid weekly wages or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Mine Check Inspectors
The employees of the South mine held a meeting at the Trades Hall on Sunday afternoon. Mr. D. M'Leod presiding over a large attendance. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Mine Check Weighers
The South Mine Checkweighers' Association held a meeting in the Trades Hall on Sunday, Mr. D. Hogg in the chair. Correspondence, it is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pelaw Main Colliery. [?]Rievances. Conciliation Board Meets at Newcastle. Then Adjourns for a Fortnight. Sydney
The Conciliation Board with Judge Scholes as chairman, appointed to deal with the matter of the working of tops at the Pelaw Main colliery, Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Block 10 Mine. the Changing House Destroyed. Serious Losses of Clothing
An alarm of fire along the line of lode was sounded by mine whistles at about 5.15 o'clock this morning, and in response to the summons the city…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goldfield Cities. No. II. [?] Korong Diggings and Dunolly — Lawlessness and Excess — Black Doug[?] and Captain Melville— Dunolly—gay Doings on the Field
In the case of the Korong diggings the news of the first lucky finds spread rapidly, and occasioned a great rush from the neighboring fields. Hundreds…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident at North Mine
The ambulance received a call at about 12.30. o'clock this afternoon to the North mine to remove to his residence in Cobalt-street a miner named…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales. Coal Vend Prosecution. Sydney
The coal vend prosecution was continued yesterday. Mr. J. Cant, managing director for Kethel and Co., colliery proprietors, gave evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Engineer and Wife. Funds Completely Depleted
Marion Cleeve Bonwick, wife of Edwin Walter Bonwick, who had been concerned in some recent mining ventures in West Australia, attended at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Mine Picnic
A meeting of the North Mine Employees' Picnic Committee was held at the Trades Hall on Tuesday night, when the report of the programme of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Relief Fund. Mr. Edden's Bill
Last evening (says the "Telegraph" of June 2) the Minister for Mines (Mr. Edden) outlined his proposed bill dealing with the extension and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Goldfield Cities. Iii. Singular Instances of Good Luck—the First Mining Companies—how Money Was Made Out of Speoimens—an Unlucky Digger
Some curious instances of good luck to individuals occurred in the early days on the goldfields. On one occasion a laboring man was walking at the edge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Barrier Miner. Friday, June 9, 1911. Why Not a School of Miners?
THERE is supposed to be a shortage of competent miners in Broken Hill, and if this is true it is not very clear where the men required are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Ablaze. Fire Burns Itself Out
A fire broke out in the Ring Valley mine, au English-owned property situated on the north-east Dundas tramway, some 16 miles from Zeehan last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Supply Agreement. Sydney
Referring to Mr. Wade's statement regarding the coal supply agreement, Mr. Hughes, the Acting Prime Minister, says there is no truth in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mount Kembla Miners. Application for a New Trial. Sydney
In connection with the recent prosecutions at Mount Kembla, the miners who were the defendants considered it a matter of principle to go to gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fall of Earth at the South Mine. a Trucker Buried. Body Not Yet Recovered
About 9.30 this morning a trucker named William George Cadd was employed filling ore into a truck at the 970ft. level, section E, at the South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Newcastle Coal Strike. Was There Conspiracy? Mr. Wade Questions Acting Premier. Sydney
The Acting Premier (Mr. Holman) was asked by Mr. Wade in the Legislative Assembly last night Whether he had seen the report of an agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North Mine Employees
A largely attended meeting of the North mine employees was yesterday held at the Trades Hall, in connection with the North mine employees's…
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