Miners' Federation No Change to Be Made in Form of Negotiation Sydney
The miners' convention, which is meeting in Sydney, by a decisive vote decided to retain the present form of organisation, namely lodges at each…
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Mining & the mines, 1928
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Death of Mine Director Inquest on Mr. T. H. Palmer Held in Melbourne Death From Poisoning Self-administered
The curtain was drawn on the drama surrounding the death of Thomas Henry Palmer, 54 years, managing director of the late South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosion at South Mine Two Men Injured
Simultaneously with the telephone call for the ambulance to attend the South Blocks mine in connection with the fatal accident there came…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Claim Made by the A.W.U. for Metal Mining Industry Sydney
The hearing was commenced yesteday before the Industrial Commission of the reference by the chairman of the Metalliferous Miners, etc.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Federation Convention Supports Conciliation Policy Sydney
The interstate convention of the Miners' Federation has decided that its policy should be one of conciliation in the matter of dealing with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work on the Mines Some Men to Be Paid Off at the South To-day
It was reported to-day that 40 men were to be put off-from the slime dump at the South mine and from the slime plant. When Mr. Fairweather,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work on the Mines Coal Position Assured
Questioned to-day concerning coal supplies on hand and the difficulty of obtaining supplies, Mr. C. J. Emery, president of the Mining Managers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australian Mining Director of Mines Annual Report
The annual report of Mr. Keith, Ward, South Australian Director of Mines and Government Geologist, states that the total value of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Worker Injured
While working on the 900ft. level of the South mine at 2 o'clock this afternoon, H. P. Brailsford suffered a lacerated thumb caused through a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney City Council Alleged Tender "Rigging" in Contracts for Coal Sydney
It is reported that the latest disclosure's in connection with the civic administration deals with coal contracts involving £1,000,000. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Worker Injured
At the Central mine this morning, S. Dobanovich, a miner, suffered a lacerated arm. He was taken in the ambulance to the Hospital and then to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Balmain Colliery Company to Proceed to Liquidation Sydney
A special meeting of shareholder's of Sydney Collieries Ltd., which owns the Balmain colliery, has resolved that the company proceed to voluntary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Federation the Central Council Only Has Power to Sanction Strike Sydney
The interstate conference of the Miners' Federation has decided that the central governing council of the organisation is the only body…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Sydney Collieries Ltd. Reasons for Closing
It was anounced on Thursday that Sydney Collicries Limited, would go into voluntary liquidation (says a Sydney message in the "Register")…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Mine Dividend
A dividend of a shilling a share has been declared by the directors of the Broken Hill South Limited. The dividend will be payable on August 15…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Troubled China Chinese Out of Control on Coal Mining Areas British Troops Sent (A.p.a. Message.) London, June 24
The absence of control over large numbers of Chilli and Shangtung troops in the coal mining area of Patongshan and Kailung is causing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Work on the Mines at the South Mine
Although the work of treating the slime dump on the eastern side of the South mine lease has been stopped owing to it being unprofitable to treat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Junction Mine Warden Recommends Suspension of Conditions
In the Warden's Court to-day before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, Mining Warden, the Sulphide Corporation applied for a suspension of labor conditions on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Reduced Strike Pay by Miners' Federation Decision of Conference Sydney
A revised scale of strike pay has been adopted by the interstate convention of the Miners' Federatiton. No payment will be made to members…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Johannesburg Shaken Falls of Rocks in Mines (A.p.a. Message.) Johannesburg, June 25
The city experienced a terrific bump at 6.30 o'clock this morning. There was a noise like an explosion, accompanied by vibrations. Big buildings…
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