Gympie Gold Field. Closing Down of North Phoenix Mine
The closing down of No. 4 North Phoenix gold mine, which took place recently, almost means the last nail in the coffin of the Gympie gold-mining. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1925
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The Collieries. Work for Fortnightly Pay
Particulars of the operations at the northern collieries showed that work had been generally slack. Eleven days constituted full lime, and only one of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Coal Mining Inquiry Safety Lamp Question. (By Telegraph.) -Sydney
Mr Carter, secretary of Glen Ayr Miners' Lodge, giving evidence before the Coal Mine Safety Commission today, sadi all the members of his lodge were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Idle Mines. the Industry Paralysed
About 12,000 man engaged in the mining industry on thenorthern and southern coalfields have been thrown out of work as a result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Export. Shipments From Newcastle
The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 31,763 tons, of which 18,340 tons represented…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Local and General. Coal Tribunal
The Coal Tribunal, which is engaged on the claims of the Miners' Federation, will assemble in Sydney at 2 p.m. on Tuesday. Evidence will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Trade. Slack Week at Newcastle
The week's work in connection with coal shipment at Newcastle was one of the slackest experienced for five years. The marshalling yards at Carrington…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Coal Crisis Proposal by Owners
London, Wednesday.— No hopeful factor emerged yesterday in connection with the coal dispute. The moves made behind the scenes led to a rumour…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Matches in Mines. Maximum Penalty. Cessnock
Mr. E. Banfield, who appeared for the prosecution in cases when defendants were accused of taking matches into the Aberdare Central…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Safety in Mines. Inquiry Into Combustion Question
In his reply to the chairman of the Royal Commission on Safety in Coa[?] Mines, Mr. Justice Edmunds, who requested a scientific inquiry into the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold Finds. in New Zealand River
Good finds of gold in the Kawarau River (N.Z.) have been reported during the past week. James, Guyton, picked up 16 ounces in pieces in two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Safety in Mines. Protection of Witnesses. Sydney
At the Royal Commission, which is inquiring into the safety of mines, Mr. H. Menchin, representing the western, miners, asked the chairman, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Miners. Industrial Outlook. Unity of Purpose. London. July 19
Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P., spunking at Birmingham, alluding to the miners' dispute, blamed the coal owners' provocative action. He declared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Safety in Mines. Evidence Before Commission. Use of Safety Lamps
Further evidence was given before the Commission in Sydney concerning the question of safety in mines. William Rix, chairman of the Glen Ayr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Miners. Unfavourable to Inquiry. Open Conference Wanted. London, July 15
The official report of the miners' delegate conference at Scarborough states that a resolution was unanimously adopted in favour of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →British Miners Low Wages Averaged. State Control Hinted. LONDON, July 23
The miners' executive is instructing the miners to cease work on the 31st inst., except a minimum number of safety men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rothbury Collieries Preparing for Brick Stoppings
Nothing further was done at Rothbury Colliery to-day towards recovering the body of William Crisp; who was entembed last Monday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics. Annual Meeting. Officers Declared Elected
The annual meeting of the Colliery Mechanics' Mutual Protective Association (Hunter River District) of New South Wales, was held in St. Mary's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Disaster. Explosion at Metropolitan Colliery. Reference at Coal Commission. Sydney
When the Coal Mines Commission met to-day Mr. Justice Edmunds expressed regret at the disaster which occurred at the Metropolitan mine, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Miners Killed. Explosion of Gas Pocket. at Metropolitan Colliery
When a gas pocket blew up at the Metropolitan Colliery, Helensburgh, two miners were killed and others had narrow escapes…
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