Mining Robberies in Victoria
A Victorian telegram states that two armed and masked men crept into the battery-house of the Beehive G.M. Company at Bulumwaal at an early hour on Sunday morning, and, taking the watchman…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1901
282 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 15
Late News by Cable. London, Oct. 2. Fire in a Colliery
A fire occurred at the Vancouver Island colliery, British Columbia, and fifteen miners were imprisoned, Four explosions occurred in the mine after the men were entombed, and hope of their rescue alive has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dreadful Fire in a Colliery Fifteen Men Imprisoned. No Hope of Escape. [By Cable.] London
A DISASROUS fire has occcured in a colliery in Vancouver Island. Many of the miners working in the colliery effected their escape, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Callide Coal
A telegram from Rockhampton states that Mr. W. Spier, malinger of the Callide Railway and Coal Company, has been approached by the representative of a large British coal and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Tongusan Collieries and Work-shops
The Tongusan Collieries have a daily output of 1200 tons. The Tongusan Railway Workshops are employing 1700 men in building rolling stock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal War. Pursuing Botha. Kruger Breaking Up. Return of Irregulars. Kitchener's Casualties. Martial Law Declared. Boer Losses. the Rand Mines. the Cordon Broken. New Zealand Casualties. Australian Officers. the Orange River Colony. Boers Captured. London
Lientenant-General Walter Kitchener is pursuing General Botha in the direction of the Bevaan River. The other columns are endeavouring to capture a portion of Botha's forces and all waggons for a few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The East Greta Miners
The miners employed at the East Greta Colliery having against the expressed wish of and despite their agreement with the management decided to join the colliery Employee Federation is likely to be the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Amongst the Coal Pits
When a special commissioner was visiting the Bulli district he had the pleasure of meeting Mrs. Henry Marsh, wife of a well-known and experienced miner, then engaged at the Woonoona pit, a mile or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The East Greta Colliery Trouble. Meeting of the Lodge
A meeting of members of the East Greta Lodge was held at the Oddfellows' Hall, West Maitland, on Saturday evening. Over 200 members attended. The meeting was convened for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Export of Gold
The mail steamer Ventura which left to-day on route for San Francisco, took away 150,000 sovereigns…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The East Greta Mining Trouble. Satisfactory Settlement
A special meeting of members of the Hast Greta Lodge was held at the Oddfellows' Hall yesterday afternoon, when Mr. W. Bower, district chairman, read the reply given by Mr. Thomas to the request…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Very Latest. London, Tuesday afternoon. the French Miners
A referendum of the French miners shows indifference to the proposition that they should strike to promotes legislation on the questions of an eight hours' day, old age pensions, and the minimum wage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →French Miners and the Eight Hour System
The leaders of the millers working in the collieries in France are opposed to the introduction of the eight-hours' system. They declare that its adoption would not only immediately reduce the output, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East Greta Colliery Trouble. Meeting of the Lodge
A meeting of members of the East Lodge was held at the Oddfellows Hall, West Maitland, on Saturday evening. Over 200 members attended. The meeting was convened for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Broken Hill Miners
At a mass meeting of the Broken Hill Amalgamated Miners Association yesterday, it was decided to submit a new contract agreement to the main managers, and to request a conference between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Items
Good coal has been discovered 26 miles from South Grafton. The gold yield of Queensland for September was 72,243 ounces, a decrease of 5096 ounces on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scottish Australian Mining Co
The report of the Scottish Australian Mining Company shows a profit of £9,723. A dividend of 5 per cent, is recommended, and a sum of £3473 is carried forward…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Liver Risked for Monet. What Won't Men do for Gold?
MANY a man will protect his money at the risk of his life. Thousands decline to protect their lives because it would require a sacrifice of a little of their money. This…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lives Risked for Money. What Won't Men Do for Gold?
Many a man will protect his money at the risk of his life. Thousands decline to protect their lives because it would require a sacrifice of a little of their money. This seems almost incredible, but it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Troubles
Colliers in south Wales have been idling for three days to maintain prices. They thus effected a reduction in stocks of half a million tons. The mine-owners are prosecuting individuals and the Miners'…
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