Families of the Miners Allegedly Face Starvation London, May 23
Miss Marion Phillips, of Melbourne, and other Labor leadets made an appeal for the families of the miners who are facing starvation in wretched…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1926
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Coal Shortage Reported in Town of Lithgow Lithgow
If the strike of enginedrivers continues it is likely that Lithgow will be without gas on Monday next. Coal supplies are very short. The electricity…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Compulsory Arbitration Refused by the Miners Presidents Statement London, May 23
Though Mr. Herbert Smith, president of the Miners' Federation, refused compulsory arbitration and any extension of hours, he significantly said in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →500 Seamen Paid Off Many Coal Boats Idle. Melbourne
Fifteen interstate colliers and cargo ships, and one large passenger steamer are idle as a direct result of the coal strike. Over 500 seamen have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Only First Round Fought in Fight of the Miners Labor M.P.s STATEMENT London, May 23
Mr. J. Maxton, Labor M.P., speaking at Glasgow said: "There is a tendency to exclaim 'Thank you, it is over.' Thank you it is not nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Monarch Mine Brokers Exercise Option
Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, provisional director of the Monarch mine, which is situated at the Pinnacles, about nine miles from Broken Hill, adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S.a. Radium Mines Proposal to Amalgamate
Extraordinary meetings of shareholders in Mount Painter Heights Radium Syndicate, Mount Painter Exploration Radium Company, Radium…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Silver Lead Co. Selling Plant at Mine
The Barrier Silver Lead Mining Company at a recent meeting in Melbourne decided to go no further in the working of the mine near the old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Companies Resume Coal Traffic (Special to "The Miner.") London, May 25
The railway companies are ordering the resumption of the coal traffic, giving preference to public utilities. The present stocks are sufficient for four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →(Govt. to Act on Coal Report (Special, to "The Miner.") London, May 25
The "Standard'' expresses the opinion that the Government intends to take action based on the Coal Commission's report…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Enginemen's Strike Work on the Mines. Coal Position Assured for at Least Three Weeks
When inquiries were made to-day concerning the coal position it was stated that there need be no apprehension of an interference with work on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident at South Mine
G. Bradshaw injured his hack through falling while carryine a piece of timber on the 1270ft. level of the South mine this morning. After…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining and Metallurgy
Mr. C. H. J. Clayton (underground manager of the South Blocks and chairman of the local branch of the Australasian Institute of Mining and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notes and Comments the Coal Dispute.—
If the enginemen's strike continues for anv length of time, the people who have laid in a stock of coal will be patting themselves on the back. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murdered Detectives Many Articles Found in Gold Stealers' Camp
Au inspection of "the gold stellers' capp near the spot where tlie bodies of 'inspector walsh and Sergeant Pitman, the murdered detectives, were found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Causes of Coal Slump Committee to Study. (special to The Miner.") london, May 26
At its second session the Parhamentary conference carried a resolution uring Goveranfents throughout the world to study the abnormal causes of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Broken Hill Limited Mr. O. J. Emery Appointed General Superintendent Mr. W. Cv Gall to Be Mines Supepjntendent
The Board of Directors of the North Broken Hill Limited announce that Mr. George Weir, the general man. ager, will, at his own request, retire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News Issue StSKE in Britain (Continued from Page 1.) "Daily Mail" Scheme Miners Divided (Special to The Miner."} London, May 26
A canias of the miners upan the theme of the "Daily Mail" for an eight-hours day and no wages cut, with 30 subsistence allowance to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest News Issue Strike in Britain Mines Department Has Rationed Coal (Special to "The Miner.") London, May 27
Owing to the dwindling of the coal supplies the Mines Department has issued new, rationing regulations more drastic than in wartime, prohibiting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Position to Be Referred to Meetings of Miners Compulsory Conference Opposed by Enginemen Sydney
An important move in connection with the enginemen's strike took place last night when at a meeting of the Central Council of the…
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