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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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In consequence of protests made by Germany, the Government has withdrawn the decree that part of the Customs duties shall be paid in gold, and, has substituted a law…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The State coal mine came prominently under notice during the concluding days of the session (says the "Australian") A progress reports of the select committee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ten thousand coalminers have struck world at Liege, Belgium owing to the coal-owners seeking to mitigate the effects of a shortening of the working day to nine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Out of 6000 miners recently on strike at Aberdare, now ready for work, 2500 are at present unable to be employed owing to the damages sustained by the miners during the stoppage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The local coal mine which is under offer to the Government was recently inspected by officers of the Mines Department, and no doubt their official report upon its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It was recently staled that the Chamber of Deputies was discussing u proposal to grant a subsidy to an Italian shipping company for the transport of 7,000,000 tons of coal annually from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Rhondda colliery at Teralba was ldle on Tuesday, the men declining to go to work unless they were given some assurance as to what they are to be paid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Tuesday night there was a deplorable accident on the Golden Horseshoe mine, at Kalgoorlie; one miner being fatally injured, and two others seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The funds for the relief of relatives of victims of the recent Bolton colliery disaster now aggregate £83,000, and will be closed on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The establishment of a State coal mine is still under consideration by the Government. The Government Geologist, the Under-Secretary of the [?] Department, and the Chief Inspector are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A recent conference of representative of miners lodges on the field to recommend the imposition of the levy of 1s per member throughout the district towards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vaneouver, Wednesday.—An explosion has occurred in the Nova Scotia Steel Co.'s mine, near Sydney (N.S.), with the result that eight men have been cut off…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No sooner had the Commonwealth Treasury opened on Thursday than further additions were received to the gold reserve, which is being built up as against the Commonwealth note…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mines Department reports that since July there has been a marked depression in the coal trade, principally noticeable in the decline in shipments to oversea ports…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Tuesday night there was a dep-accident, on the Golden Horseshoe [?] Kalgoorlie, one minor being fatally [?] and two others seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association —popularly known as the vend—has just taken a step that is regarded as being of great importance to all, either directly or indirectly in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The funds for the relief of sufferers through the recent. Belton colliery disaster have been closed and reached £100,000. A clear complexion and healthy appe[?] are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Owing to the Christmas and New Year holidays, broken time was worked at the majority of the mines in the Maitland and Newcastle districts during the fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire occurred at a sulphur mine at Turo, resulting in seven miners being suffocated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of the walls of a mine near Mullan, Idsaho, caved in on Thursday. and buried nine people. Rescuers worked for 20 hours, and all those entombed were saved. The…
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