State Coal Mine
The officers of the Mines Department having recommended that the coal seam near Lithgow, which has been cut with the bore put down by the Government for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1912
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Proposed State Coal Mine
The Minister for Mines (Hon. A. Edden) accompanied by Mr. Pittinan, Under Secretary for Mines, and Mr. Atkinson, Chief Inspector, visited Muswellbrook on Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lucky Tin Miners. Abandoned Mine Turns Out Well
A party of five miners, including Messrs. f. Hansell and George and Patrick Willoughby, of Bungonia, a short time since took up an abandoned tin mine near Tingha,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hidden Gold
That the art dealer is not well aware of the nature of the stock may be seen from two tales:-A few years ago Lord, passing through Wardour-street, noticed a pair of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Gold Reserve
The Federal Government may be congratulated on its decision to abstain from reducing the reserve of gold held against the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Work at the Collieries. Another Brisk Fortnight. Newcastle
Brisk business continues to be a feature of the coal trade. For the fortnightly pay to be drawn by the Northern miners on Friday next, 19 mines have worked full…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Coal Bore. the Lithgow Find
The officers of the Minos Department have recommended that the coal seam near Lithgow, which has been cut with the bore put down by the Government for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Trade and Strikes Mr. John Brown's Opinions
In responding to the toast of Success to Newcastle" at the Newcastle regatta Mr. John Brown spoke very plainly and forcibly. Newcastle commercially, he said, had come to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Maitland Coalmines. Stanford Merthyr Miners' Lodge
The quarterly meeting of the stanford Merthyr miners' lodge was held yesterday at which Mr. B. Roberts presided. The acting secretary to the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. Timber for Collieries
Some colliery proprietors from the Northern district waited upon Mr. A. Edden, the Minister for Mine's, on Monday, and pointed out the difficulty they are experiencing in securing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stanford Merthyr Miners Lodge
The balance-sheet of the Stanford-Merthyr miners lodge for the past quarter shows levies for local cases of sickness and distress totalling £138 3s 9d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Maitland Coalmines. Pelaw Main Miners Lodge
The quarterly meeting of the Pelaw Main Miners Lodge was held on Sunday. The newly elected chairman, Mr. J. Grahame, who presided, returned thanks for his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barrier Miners
The Barrier miners have rejected the resolution recently passed that all members of the A.M.A. should cease work for one shift in the event of a member being killed in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Fatality at Abermain. a Fall of Coal. Cessnock
Henry James, a miner was killed by a fall of coal in Abermain Colliery about 11 o'clock this morning. Deceased, who resided at Sawyer's Gully, leaves a widow and grown-up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Burmese Ruby Mines
The world derives the greater part of its inest rubies from themines of the Mogok Zalley in Burma, where much modern machinery and the very latest tools are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Industry. Proposed Peace Negotiations
Th negotiations between tho colliery proprietors and the minors' representatives with a view to preserving peace in the industry are progressing slowly but satisfactorily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →England's Labour Troubles. Threatened Coal Strike. London, Jan. 10
The "Daily Chronicle" states that in the event of a British strike the German coillers will strike simultaneosuly. The Admiralty's orders for coal will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Importance of Coal Industry. Plea for Nationalisation. London, Wednesday night
Mr. Smillie, president of the Scottish Miners' Federation speaking at a mass meeting at Lanarkshire, stated that he told Mr. Winston Churchill. First Lord of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Mining. Large Ore Reserves London. Jan. 10
Mr. Klug's report relating to the new section of the British Broken Hill mine estimates the ore reserves at at lease a million tons. This, he says, augurs well for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Coal Miners. Berlin
Advices from West phalia deny Mint. German miner are arranging for a sympathetic strike…
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