Zinc Corporation Mining Department
The following is the manager's report on the mine for the period ended May 9:— Main Lede…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1912
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Late Mining. the South
The following is the manager's report for the week ended May 11:— Northern ventilation winze: Sunk 17ft. 6in.; total, 154ft. 6in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Coal Train Collision. London
A driver lost control of a coal train at Cardiff to-day. The train, which was comprised of 41 trucks, gathered momentum as it travelled a down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Anthracite Coal Strike. Scranton (Penn.)
The Anthracite miners on strike to-day broke the police cordon surrounding the strike-breakers. They roughly handled many of the latter, and flung…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Stoppage of Work Rejected by South Wales Miners. London
The executive of the South Wales miners rejected, by a small majority a demand for the national stoppage of work, including the railway men and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Died at His Post. Budden Death at the British Mine. Inquest to Be Held
Mr. William Tonkin, for several years employed at the British mine as caretaker of the changing-house, while on duty this morning shortly before 9…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand. Strike of Miners at Waihi. Auckland
Two thousand miners at Waihi went on strike because the enginedrivers seceded from the federation and formed a separate union under the Arbitration…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work on a Holiday. Trouble at Ipswich. Colliery Employees Cease Work. Brisbane
There is trouble in connection with the Queensland Colliery Employees' Union at Ipswich owing to the fact that April 27 was declared a public holiday,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The British Coal Strike, Royalties, Etc. To the Editor
Sir,—Referring to the British coal strikers and to the fund for their relief, it was recently stated taht "Sympathy, if it is worthy of the name, is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Burning Question. Mr. Edden on the Weighing of Coal
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Edden) was questioned further last week about his intention to provide in an Amending Mining Bill that where the coal got…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sudden Death at the British Mine. the Deceased a Well-known Church-worker
Mr. William Tonkin, who suddenly collapsed, and shortly afterwards died, at the British mine at about 9 o'clock this morning, as reported in the First…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Coal Trouble. Demands Refused by Lord St. Aldwyn. [Reuter's Message.] London
Lord St. Aldwyn, at the meeting of the Conciliation Board at Cardiff to-day, rejected the masters' demand for a decrease and the men's demand for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Coal Dispute. the Minimum Wage Question. a Wave of Indignation. [Reuter's Message.] London Monday Evening
Though the award of the Northumberland Wages Board (of which Lord Mersey is chairman), which is retrospective, means a windfall of £20,000 in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →North Mine Picnic
The annual picnic of the North mine employees will take place at M'Culloch Park on Saturday next. A good programme of sports has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pelaw Main Colliery. Mine Again Idle. a Dismissed Employee the Cause. Manager Refuses Reinstatement. Sydney
The Pelaw Main colliery is again idle, the miners being on strike. It appears that on Tuesday afternoon one of the employees received orders from a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lord Mayor's Coal Strike Relief Fund. Sydney
The Lord Mayor's fund for the relief of the distress in England, due to the late coal strike, has been closed. The amount collected is £2685 10/8, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. the London Market. London
The following are the latest London share quotations:—Proprietary, 50/; British, 57/6: Block 10, 50/; North, £5/12/6…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Fatality. Man Killed by Fall of Stone. Widow and Children Said to Be on Their Way to Australia. Kalgoorlie
This morning John Hogsflesh was working at the 1200ft. lovel in the Golden Horseshoe mine, when a large piece of stone fell on him, breaking his back,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wonthaggi Trouble. Work Resumed in State Coal Mine. Melbourne
Work was resumed in the State coal mine at Wonthaggi yesterday, all the men going into new places. There is a good deal of cleaning up to be done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. the London Market. London
The following are the latest London share quotations:—Proprietary, 49 [?] British 58/; Block 10, 48/9; South, £7 [?] 11/3…
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