Federal Gold Reserve. Nine Tons Weight
No sooner had the commonwealth Treasury opened on Thursday than further additions, were received to the gold reserve, which is being built [?] as against the commonwealth note…
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Mining & the mines, 1910
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Victoria's Coal Mine. Searching Inquiry Recommended
The select committee of the Legislative Council on the Victorian coal mine at Powlett presented a progress reports. The committee state that the estimates of coal in the area…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Welsh Miners
The Cessnock Miners Lodge disapproves of the action of the delegate board in rejecting a proposal that the federation should grant £100 to the Welsh miners to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Collieries. a Good Fortnight
Following are the details of the days worked at the various mines for the past fortnight:—Newcastle A Pit, Seaham No. 1. Seaham No. 2. Pacific, Rhondda, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining
A scarcity of labour mainly owing to the Bullfich Proprietary strike, is impeding development work on the Bullfineh field. During the past fortnight the South…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Colliery Employees' Federation. Election of Officers
The bailot for the election of officers of the Colliery Employees' Federation for 1911 has been completed. Interest centred chiefly in the election of president, and there was considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Abermain Miners' Lodge Ballots
A recent ballot of members of the Aberdare Miners' Lodge has resulted in favour of the federation discontinuing its [?] with the Federated Coal and Shale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clwydd Colliery Trouble. Wages Board Award Objected To
The trouble over [?] behind the machines at the Vate of Clwydd colliery, Lithgow; still continues. The fillers are [?] with the rate of 8d per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Peter Bowling's Defeat. Maitland Miners Responsible
Particulars of the voting, at the various lodges for the election of the president of the Colliery Employees Federation are now to hand, and show that Bowling's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Gassy Mine. London, Wednesday evening
A witness at the resumed inquests on the [?]con colliery disaster testified that his son. [?] was killed, complained of the heated con[?] of the air and lamps, and another…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bolton Colliery Catastrophe. Tale of Dependents. London, Dec. 30
Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Aus-tralia, has forwarded to the Bolton disaster re-lief fund £2000 contributed by the Common-wealth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Trade Depressed. Huge Decline in Exports
The Mines Department reports that since July there has been a marked depression in the coal trade, principal to [?] ports…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Colliery Disaster. No Hope for the Entombed. London, Dec. 22
A fiery explosion swept five sections of the [?]teria pit, blocking the exits and entrap[?] the miners. [?] explosion wrecked the mine. There…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Relief Works Wanted by Miners. the Minister's Reply
Owing to the closing down of Killingworth Colliery as a result of the explosion of gas there recently many men were thrown out of employment, and a deputation waited upon…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining Advisory Expert. Appointment of an Official Newcastle
The Northen Colliery Proprietors Association—popularly known as the vend—has just taken a step that is regarded as being of great im-portance to all, either directly or indirectly…
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