Northern Miners. Losses Through Strikes. Last Year's Decreased Figures
Official figures made available by the Northern Collleries Associtaion reveal that during the year 1927 coal, workers on the northern fields…
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Mining & the mines, 1928
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Whitburn Colliery
Whitburn Colliery resumed work on Tuesday after being idle six weeks. After a few hours hauling the tension chain on the wheel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine-layer. New British Craft. Will Carry One Thousand Mines. London, Jan. 11
The "Daily Telegraph" says that the new electric minelayer Adventure, is the only warship propelled by Diesel engines, with electrical…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LOCAL & GENERAL Mines Department
Mr. J. P. Hindmarsh, chief inspector of coal mines, who has been occupied in the northern district, returned to Sydney yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Greta Colliery to Be Offered for Sale by Public Auction
Six months ago the men at the South Greta Colliery coased work because £30,000 in wages was alleged to be owing to them. Since then many…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal By-products Russian Expert's Discovery. Exclusive Rights For Australia. LONDON, Jan. 11
The first public demonstration of the Dvorkovitz system of coal carbonlazatic was given at Slough to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Fire. Outbreak at Broken Hill
An outbreak of fire is reported at the British mine, but no details are yet available, as to the nature and extent of the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal By-products Exhibits for Show
Coal by-products will be among the exhibits at the forthcoming Cessnock Show, to be held on February 1G, 17 and 18. In this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Baths. Blue and Gold Pierrots
The Blue and Gold pierrots commence rehearsing an entirely new programme to-night. Encouraged by the cordial reception accorded to the initial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →2¾d or 8s. Are Colliery Owners Sincere in Matter of Rapprochement[?]
Within he past few months Mr. McDonald has been less bellicose to the Miners’ Federation than for months preceding. In fact there seemed every indication of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Mines. Loss Through Strikes. Smallest for Seven Years
Official figures made available by the Northern Collieries' Association reveal that during the year 1027 coal workers on the northern fields lost a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shorter Hours Conditions in Tasmanian Mines. Court Not Favourable HOBART
The Full Bench of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court at Burnie, in dealing with an application by the Australian Workers' Union for a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eden Goldfield. Possibilities Not Yet Defined
Last Friday evening, Mr. Dan Kearns (Mine [?] of the North[?] Hotel), accompanied by his brother and son, left per motor [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hopes for Work. Hebburn and Elrington Collieries. Cessnock
Hopes are held that, following the aggregate meeting to-morrow at Weston, work will resume at Heburn Noes. 1 and 2, and Eirington…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Caledonian Collieries. Proposed Deduction in Electric Light. Cessnock
Cessnock Municipal Council last night conferred with representatives of the Caledonian Collieries. Ltd., with regard to a proposed reduction…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Increase. Queensland Gold Yield
Statistics issued by the Queensland. Mines Department reveal that the gold yield of Queensland this year shows an increase of 24,747 fine oz,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Slump in Coal Trade High Freights Blamed
The Lithgow coal trade has never been so slack, and the position is declared by officials to be the worst in the town's history. Unless there is an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Game of Chance Copper, Silver And, Gold
At the Wollongong Police Court, Charles Stanton, who has been conducting the "White City," an aggregation of sideshow, pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Miners Trapped. Explosion in America. Thirty Men Missing. Montreal, Jan. 9
Approximately thirty miners were trapped by an explosion in a mine at Westfrankfort, Illinois…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Discovery. Twelve Miles From Eden. on Sugarloaf Mountain
The Under Secretary for Mines is in receipt of a report from Mr. M. B. McGrath), inspector of mines, on the recently—discovered gold find at…
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