Mine Worker Injured
Antonio Ninera suffered a lacerated arm through falling on loose dirt while working on the 950ft. level of the North mine this afternoon. After…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1928
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Alleged Payments to Union Officials Coal Miners' Council Wants Royal Commission Sydney
The central council of the Coal Miners' Federation yesterday held a meeting and decided to ask for a Royal Commission to inquire into the…
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The Claypit colliery at Seddonville was put out of action on Wednesday through an explosion (says a Westport, N.Z., message in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Agreement for the Mining Industry Conference Was Resumed To-day Owners Reject Claims of the Unions Conference Again Adjourned Owners Press for Reconsideration of Proposals They Made to Unions
Representatives of the mining companies and delegates from the Industrial Council and affiliated unions reassembled in the meeting room of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest News Issue. To-day's Conference (Continued from Page 1.) All Claims to Be Considered by a Smaller Joint Committee Suggestion by Mining Managers Delegates to Report to Unions Companies Could Not Carry on Under Terms Asked by W.I.U. Statement by Mr. Emery
The conference between members of the Mining Managers' Association and delegates from the Industrial Council and affiliated unions for the…
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Antonio Ninera suffered a lacerated arm through falling on loose dirt while working on the 950ft level of the North mine yesterday. After…
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Mr. L. Urquhart, chairman of the Russo-Asiatic Company, on Thursday said that the railway freight rates agreed upon at the conference with…
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Mr. L. Urquhart, chairman of the Russo-Asiatic Company, on Thursday said that the railway freight rates agreed upon at the conference with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lake of Gold
There is a lake in a silent fold of the Colombian Andes, 10,000 feet above sen level. which is paved with gold, or very nearly so…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Undercutting of Prices in the Coal Industry Condemned As Wasteful. (A.p.a. Message.) London, February 19
In the House of [?] to-day Mr. R. J. G. [?]by (Conservative), who is just back from Germany, condemned as [?] undercutting of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yesterday's Conference All Claims to Be Considered by a Smaller Joint Committee Suggestion by Mining Managers Delegates to Report to Unions Companies Could Not Carry on Under Terms Asked by W.I.U. Statement by Mr. Emery
The conference between members of the Mining Managers' Association and delegates from the Industrial Council and affiliated unions for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Disaster Fire in a Coal Mine in Ontario, Canada 47 Miners Trapped in Gas Filled Workings 19 Rescued Alive (A.p.a. Message.) Vancouver, February 10
A North Bay message states that 47 men are believed- to be dead through a fire in the Hollinger coal mine, Ontario, Canada. Smoke is…
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R. E. Spence suffered bruised ribs and a bruised shoulder through falling from a ramp at the South mine to-day. After being attended to at the mine he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Worker Injured
J. Lennox was struck in the face by a stone when working at the Junction North mine this afternoon, his cheek being lacerated. He was taken in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reduced Earnings of British Coal Miners (A.p.a. Message.). London, February 12
Owing to further reductions in the miners' earnings on the north-eastern coal fields, Mr. A. J. Cook, the miners' secretary, prophesies a big coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kurri Miners Addressed by Mr. Hoare Sydney
Addressing a mass meeting of the miners at Kurri Kurri yesterday Mr. T. Hoare, president of the Northern Miners' Federation, said that when…
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Describing the conversion of coal into petroleum products, the Government Scientific and Industrial Research Committee says that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roof of Mine Falls in Survivors Crawled 2 Miles Before Reaching Shaft (A.p.a. Message.) London, February 12
All the victims are married. Survivors state that the fourth explosion half stunned them. They had to cover two miles to get back to the shaft…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Explosions in Mine Thirteen Men Killed Party Was Exploring to Locate a Miner's Body (A.p.a. Message.) London, February 12
During efforts to locate the body of a miner who was killed in a colliery explosion at Whitehaven on December 13 a fresh explosion occurred,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Agreement for the Mining Industry Conference Resumed This Afternoon None of Union Claims will be Granted Is Statement of Mr. Emery
The conference between the Mining Managers' Association and the Barrier Industrial Council and affiliated unions, which was adjourned on Friday…
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