Mishap at North Mine Cage Crashes Through Chairs
Underground work on the afternoon and night shifts at the North mine was suspended yesterday owing to a cage mishap. It is said that the friction…
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Mining & the mines, 1929
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Mine Workers Injured
W. Axleby was working on the slag dumps at the Central mine this morning when a Piece of 10 x 8 timber fell on his foot. He was taken in…
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At 9.45 o'clock last night the Fire Brigade was called from the North mine fire alarm. The Central and South motors turned out, but on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Distressed British Miners Fund Reaches £500,000 London, January 14
The fund which was inaugurated by Sir Kynaston Studd (Lord Mayor of London) on behalf of the distressed miners, has reached £500,000. This…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney City Council Prosecutions Likely Over Coal Contracts Sydney
The City Commissioners intend, if circumstances warrant it, to prosecute a number of persons on charges of bribery and corruption, arising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cessnock Hospital Money Allegedly Owing by Colliery Companies Sydney
The annual report of the Cessnock District Hospital stated that the colliery companies owe the institution more than £5200 for treatment under…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wallaroo and Moonta Mines Promises of Development Are Arousing Interest
The publication, of articles dealing with the increased price of copper and its possible effect on mining and smelting in the Wallaroo and Moonta…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Profit-sharing Miners Debarred From Union Sydney
Because the are working under a co-operative scheme, Balmain miners have lost their right to membership of the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Men on the Mines Zinc Corp. Employees
The official statement of men employed on the mines published in "The Miner" early in January gave the number of employees at the Zinc…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →East Greta Colliery Decision to Close Affects 150 MINERS Sydney
It has been decided to close the East Greta colliery, and 150 miners and their families may have to leave their homes. The pit was opened in 1891,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Mine Fatality Coroner Concludes Inquest Accidental Death Is Finding of Jury
At the Courthouse this morning Mr. N. L. C. Sheridan, Coroner, concluded the inquest into the circumstances connected with the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Miner Tuesday, January 22, 1929. the Mining Outlook
From the mining point of view the year just ended has been, on the whole, a satisfactory one for the men employed on the mines still working…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mining Industry Miners Will Not Entertain Government Proposals Sydney
Mr. T. R. Bavin, the Premier, announced last night that the Government's proposal for the rehabilitation of the coal mining industry had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fumes From Coal Mine Deputation at Balmain Complains to Council Sydney
A. deputation which waited on the Balmain Council declared that the deadly carbon dioxide and sulphurated hydrogen fumes emitted from a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Staffs' Association
The annual meeting of the Barrier Mining Staffs' Association will be held at Tait's Hall on Saturday night next. The business includes the election of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nothing Further Doing Says Miners' President. Sydney
Mr. D. Rees, general president of the Miners' Federation, said this morning: "We are not doing anything farther in regard to the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yallourn Mine Fire Outbreak Under Control Melbourne
With dramatic suddenness the fire in the Yallourn brown coal mine was got under control to-day, and the town is out of danger. The introduction of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Mining Industry (Continued from Page 3.) Owners May Take Steps to Solve the Difficulty General Strike Is Likely Says Newcastle Message Sydney
Mr. C. M. M'Donald the presiednt of the Northern Collieries' Association says that if the Government cannot find a solution of the present position…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oil Engines for Central Mine Engineer From Belgium to Supervise Erection
Mr. Joseph de Cocks, who is an engineer from Carel's engineering factory. Belgium, will leave to-morrow night for Clare. He said to-day that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Workers Injured
E. Manerei suffered a bruised foot when a stone fell on it when he was working at the Central mine at about 3 o'clock this afternoon. He was…
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