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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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An official of the Northern Colliery Owners' Association has ridiculed the report that Mr. John Brown is behind Mr. Bondy Hoare in respect of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fierce fire is raging at the Northumberland colliery. Damage estimated at about £10,000 had already been done. The position is becoming…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Consideration was given by the Cabinet to-day to the question of coal supplies for the Victorian railways. After the meeting Sir William M'Pherson,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. C. M. McDonald, chairman of the Northern Coal Owners' Association, who returned to Sydney to-day from Adelaide, denied the rumors that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Prince of Wales has done many unconventional things during his travels in all parts of the world, but he has never been more unconventional than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The fire which broke out at the Northumberland colliery near Newcastle on Wednesday night practically burnt itself out. As a result of the outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A conference was held last night in the rooms of the Mining Managers' Association between mine managers and the Barrier Industrial Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Victorian Railway Commissioners stated on Saturday that they had entered into a co[?]t for the purchase of 5000 tons of Maitland coal of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →F. Keen, a forman pipefitter, suffered a lacerated face, and N. Proud, injuries to the back, as a result of a cage accident at the North mine at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the Arbitration Court on Saturday Judge Lukin made an order that a state of strike existed in the timber industry in New South Wales and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The men engaged in the steel works colliery at Lithgow struck work, alleging that unfair preference is being shown in employing miners. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the British mine yesterday after-noon A. Fritsch suffered injuries to one of his fingers when a stone fell on it. He was taken in the casualty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It was stated at Newcastle yesterday that the Coal Owners' Association intends to serve a notice on the miners to reduce wages. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The coal owners further considered the coal position yesterday, and adjourned till Monday. Despite reports the owners have not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. C. M. M Donald, chairman of the Northern Collieries Association, said this morning that some mines will have to close because they are steadily…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At a meeting in connection with the Boy Scout scheme to help the distressed mining areas, it was proposed that Scouts from the distressed areas who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police to-day made three baton charges against a body of miners armed with sticks and stones, who were attempting to attack four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. C. M. M'Donald. chairman of the Northern Collieries Association, says that the long statement from the Miners' Federation contained nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Addressing the Trades and Labor Council, Mr. Davies, general secretary of the Miners' Federation, declared that the miners must not take…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A case of safe blowing, an alleged assault on a constable, and Dr. Hains giving assistance in making an arrest, were some of the incidents that…
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