Industrial No Work Done Yesterday at Aberdare Colliery Sydney
A pit top meeting was in progress at the Aberdare colliery yesterday when the no-work whistle was blown. As a result all employees returned home…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1926
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General Cables Series of Explosions in Japanese Colliery (Reuter's Message.) Nagasaki, January 13
A telegram from Fukuoka reports an explosion at a pit of the Takamatsu colliery, in Northern Kyushu, which occurred on Tuesday evening. It…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barrier Miner. Saturday, January 16, 1926. Local Work If Mines Stop
IF the present drought continues until the mines are obliged to shut down through waut of water, a large number of men will be thrown out of work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Salting. of Canadian Mine Sensational Meeting of London Shareholders (Reuter's Message.) London, January 14
A sensational meeting of shareholders of the Bingo gold mine of Canada was held at Winchester House, London, to-day. Mr. Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bingo Gold Mine. Petition Withdrawn for Winding Up Company (Reuter's Message.) London, January 15
Shareholders' optimism regarding the Bingo gold mine in Canada was responsible for the withdrawal of a petition lodged for the compulsory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nationalist Leader on Gold Pass Question Sydney
In the event of the legislative Council being abolished it is possible that a future Nationalist Government will cancel members' gold passes. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S.A. Colliery Explosion 17 Bodies Recovered and 20 Rescued Alive (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, January 15
A message from Fairmont (West Virginia) states that the rescue workers, who returned to the surface late on Friday night from a coal mine near…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wrestlers Visit Mines
Last night Peter Limutkin, accompanied by a number of sportsmen, went underground at the British mine and was much impressed with the workings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at South Mine
Frank Rodgers had a foot injured by a length of timber which fell on it while he was working on the 1170ft. level of the South mine last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Developments at Risdon a Directors' Visit to Tasmanian Mines
According to Mr. W. L. Baillieu, chairman of directors of the Electrolytic Zinc Company, who arrived at Zeehan on Friday an enlarged programme in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rescued From Mine Man Entombed Four Days (Reuter's Message.) London, January 16
After being emtombed for four days and nights in a coal mine, and being mourned as dead. Mr. John Poole was rescued from the Wathmain colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament Second Reading of Bill on Gold Railway Passes Attack by Mr. Bavin Sydney
The second reading of the bill to grant Legislative Councillors gold passes for fire was moved by Mr. E. A. M'Tiernan, the Attorney-General,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft at North Blocks Mine
Between Sunday afternoon and Monday morning some person broke a lock from the door of the engine room at the North Blocks mine and stole a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Publicity Demanded for Mining Information
The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy says that when information reaches directors it is often not permitted to go on to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Miner. Wednesday, January 20, 1926. "Salting" a Mine
A CASE where a mine was suspected of having been salted was recently reported from London. When children are trying to catch a sparrow, they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Reading in Assembly of the Gold Pass Bill Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Gold Past Bill was read the first time by 44 votes to 32…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Miners Deputation to the Prime Minister Melbourne
Mr. M. Charlton. Leader of the Opposition in the Federal House of Representatives, yesterday introduced a deputation representing the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Mine Inspected
"Yesterday afternoon Peter Limutkin. Sunni', Mr. Alex Bain (manager for S[?]). Mr. A. O. Sonneman (secretary of the Trades Hall Trust),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russian Miners' Wages To the Editor
Sir,—What is the average amount earned by a Russian miner a week? It would be very interesting indeed to know this, and it seeme strange…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Gold Leases Adelaide
Mr. W. Garnett, leading prospector of the Middle North Exploration Company, has advised the company representative in Adelaide that be…
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