The Coal-lumpers' Disturbance
The seven coal-lumpers arrested yesterday in connection with the disturbance at Circular Quay, were brought before the court this morning and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining & the mines, 1907
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Coal Lumpers' Strike
Owing to the supply of free labour offering this afternoon being equal to the demand, the Arab Coolies who had been engaged to coal the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Maitland Colliery Strike
In connection with the strike which has been in progress at the Abermain Colliery in South Maitland district, owing to a dispute between the men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inferior Coal
The iridescent colors in what is called "peacock coal" ar due to the presence of a film of iron oxide. It usually means the loss of a part of the volatile…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Lumpers
The Arbitration Court continues the even tenor of its way, blissfully unconscious, apparently, that its authority, and the law of the land,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Worth Its Weight in Gold
This expression is the outcome of the notion so generally accepted that gold is the most costly metal known. This is a mistake no scientific man…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Big Strikes Mining Strike on the Rand. Eleven Thousand Men Out. London
The miners in several of the Rand mines have struck in consequence of an attempt to compel them to work three machines instead of two as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Band Miners' Strike Three Machines or Two. London
The European miners on the Hais, Ferreira, Crown Deep, and other big Rand mines, have refused to join in the strike which, has arisen in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Strike on the Rand. Volunteers to Be Mobilised. London
Owing to the rapid [?] of the strike amongest the miners on the Rand, the Rand [?] have been ordered to ramain in [?] for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Donkey Shares in Gold Mine
That a donkey was declared by Judge Norman Buck, of the Supreme Court of Idaho, to have shared in the discovery of the £3,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Strike on the Rand. Men Offer to Arbitrate. London
It is announced that the miners who have gone out on strike in several mines on the Band, because they object to the principle of being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Murray Silverlead Report to the Victorian Mines Department
An important report by Mr E. J. Dunn, the director of Victorian geological survey, on the silverlead workings at Pine Mountain, in the Upper Murray district,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Strike on the Rand
It is announced that the men employed on eight more mines on the Rand have struck work because they object to the Principle sought to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Reunion of Gold Miners
At the Ararat Hotel the other evening the old remaining pioneers who were present at the opening of the Canton lead in 1857 assembled to dino together. The following were…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Bethanga Gold Mines. Application for a Government Loan
Application was made on Monday to the Victorian Minister for Mines (Mr. McLeod) for an unconditional loan of £5000 to the Bethanga Gold Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Miners Drowned
The Adelaide mine, Daylesford (Vic.) was the scene of a double fatality on Tuesday night; at midnight. Henry Thompson and Robert Robertson relieved the afternoon shift. The…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Strike on the Rand Mines Porty-three Mines Idle. London
A general strike has been declared on the Rand mines. An acute stage was readied yesterday, labour troubles having been brewing for some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining at Cootamundra
The Mount Felstead silver and copper mine, Cootamundra, has been working steadily. A parcel of stone from the 180 ft. level, sent recently to the Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →A Mining Accident
A miner named Philip Tracy, who was injured by a fall of earth in Block 11 Proprietary Mine at Broken Hill, yesterday, died this morning as a result of his…
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