Mining at Braidwood
Braidwood, Friday.â In the Braidwood district numbers of miners, with wash dirt, awaiting sufficient water, are enabled now to wash up. Twenty-two tons of stone from the Red, White, and Blue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1909
275 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 14
British Mining Dispute. Settlement in Wales. London, July 1
The dispute between the mine owners and miners in South Wales relating to the changes consequent on the introduction of the Eight-Hours Act has been settled on the basis that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kangiara Mine
AT Kangiara Mine the following is the work carried out and returns for the past week:—No. 1 north stope, average size of lode for week, 7ft; copper lead…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kangiara Mine
Ar Kanglara Mine the following is the work carried out and returns for the past week:—No. 1 north stops, average size of lode for week, 7ft; copper lead…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Coal Strike
Workers at the Dominion Coal Company, Canada, have struck, A thousand strikers attacked the non-strikers. The Riot Act wat read, 500 troops being sent to the scene…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Miners Entombed. London, July 12
An explosion occurred on Saturday in the Makewska mine, in the Don district. Southern Russia. Many miners were entombed. Fourteen corpses have been recovered, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scottish Coal Dispute. London, July 9
The Scottish coal owners have posted notices enforcing the reduction of sixpence from 6/ to 5/6 a day on July 26, owing to the operation of the Eight Hours Act…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fight for Life Twenty-five Miners. Cut Off by Inrush of Water
After a terrible struggle in the water for three hours, 25 miners, who were entombed by a sudden inrush of water from disused workings at Aspin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Disputes. London, July 13
The Scottish Miners' Federation has appealed to the Miners' Federation of Great Britain to take a ballot on the proposal for a general stoppage of work in consequence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Ore Specimen
A specimen of gold are was recently collected from the Perseverance mine, Major's Creek, by Inspector, of Mines D. A. Milne which on examination at the Mining Museum, and in the chemical laboratory of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fight for Life. Twenty-five Miners. Cut Off by Inrush of Water
After a terrible struggle in the water for three hours, 25 miners, who were entombed by a sudden inrush of water from disused workings at Aspin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trade. London, July 17
The ballot to be taken by the Miners Federation on a national stoppage cannot be completed to allow a strike being proclaimed before September 1…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A General Coal Strike. London, July 19
Mr. Keir Hardie M. P. (Socialist), in the course of a speech in Northumberland on Saturday, advocated a general stoppage of work on British coalfields in support of the Scottish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Romance of the Goldfields
There is an especial fascination in connection with the gaining of gold which surpasses that of all other kinds of metals. One surprising fact in connection with gold is that the early…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miner’s Heroic Peed. Snatches His Mate From Death. an Explosion in a Mine
THE Goldfields Consolidated mine, at Diamond-hill, Bondigo, was on Friday afternoon the scene of a sensational accident, which resulted in serious injury to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight Hours in Mines
The Daily mail writes that the working of eight hours in mines for the first fort night in Wales astounded many. The reduction in output was at the rate of from 13 to 18 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nil Desperandum Mining Syndicate
This company, recently formed in Goulburn to prospect in the vicinity, of the. Kiangara. mines, held a meeting on Monday evening. The mayor (Alderman Holloway) was in the chair,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dan M'gurk's Gold Mine
He was Yankee Dan McGurk. Of course, he was a native of Cairn Gorm, and had spent only seven years in America, and not one of those…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colliery Crisis. London, July 23
Representatives of the Scottish miners and the coal masters met the Board of Trade yesterday. The coal masters agreed to suspend for a week their notices announcing a reduction in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Discovery of Gold
Adelaide, Monday.—The Minister for the Northern Territory has received the following telegram from the Government Resident at Port Darwin:—"Mr. Way, warden at…
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