American Miners' Strike
[?] collieries, including those of Pitts[?] concede to their employees an advance [?] 6 per cent. in their wages…
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Mining & the mines, 1906
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Selling Price of Coal. Advance Decided Upon
Although the information was then withheld from the press, the result of the meeting of colliery proprietors in Sydney on Friday is that it has been decided to ask 9s per ton for [?]st round…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colliery Subsidence. Wickham and Bullock Island Mine. Damage Only Slight. Newcastle
News was received in the city this morning to the effect that an extensive subsidence occurred yesterday at Carrington in the old workings of the Wickham and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Coal. Further Increase Probable
The announcement of the colliery proprietors regarding the decision to make the declared selling price of coal in the northern district the actual selling price is greeted [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal
A VERY interesting situation has arisen at Newcastle. Miners' wages are based on the selling price of coal. That [?]ominaly is 9s. per ton…
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THE mineral production of New South Wales for 1905 constituted a record, being considerably the largest in the history of the State…
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"The return furnished by the Under-secretary of Mines shows that the gold yield recorded in the State for the month of March is 16,539 ounces crude, equal to 14,262 ounces fine, valued at £60,583, as compared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Gold Miner's Plain Story
A VICTIM OF INDIGESTION, AND MOTHER SEIGEL'S SYRUP WAS WORTH MORE THAN GOLD TO HIM. W.C. COUSINS, of King Street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Injured. Accidents at Pelaw-main. Kurri Kurri
About 1 o'clock, this morning a man named James Smith, a miner employed at Pelaw-Main Colliery, received severe injuries while at work in the mine. Smith was working in the tops, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work at the Collieries
For the fortnightly pay to be drawn on Friday next, the South Maitland Collieries have worked well. East Greta put in 10 days, and Heddon-Greta worked similar time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Entombed Miners. Subsist by Cannibalism. Rescued From Courrieres Mine. London, March 31
Thirteen more miners from the Courrieres mine, where a great explosion occurred on March 10, leading to the death of over 1000 men, have been rescued. They ate the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Matters
The gold won in Queensland during the month of March amounted to 41,318 fine ounces, an against 50,763 fine ounces, as "March last year, being a decreases of 9445…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Accident
About 1 o'clock yesterday morning a man named James Smith, a miner employed at Pelaw-Main Colliery, received severe injuries while at work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal in the Philippines
Writing about the trade of the Philippines, Mr. J. B. Suttor, Commercial Agent, says:—"I am pleased to state, as a result of my recent visit, that New South Wales coal is now in high repute at the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The French Mining Disaster London
In the Chamber of Deputies Deputies yesterday, Mr Basly (Leader of the Minens' Unions and representative of the Pas de Calais) alleged that the Courrieres…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Ingots Mystery. Police Fail in a Charge
"Having in his possession and not giving a satisfactory account of the same, five ingots of gold and some scrap gold, valued at L[?]09."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade
Nothing further has been done in the mutter of the vend of colliery proprietors of the northern district. Another meeting will be held in Sydney to-morrow. Agents consider that the…
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THE late George Lansell, of Bendigo, used to tell of a dream in which he journeyed to the entrance of Heaver. St. Peter put the usual question as to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining
The shareholders in the syndicate formed by Mr. W. M. Fleming, M. L. A., for the purpose of prospecting a 50 acre lease on the Timor lode held a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters
The meeting of colliery proprietors of the northern district, which was to have been held in Sydney yesterday, did not take place. It will probably not be held for a few days…
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