Broken Hill Mines
The number of men employed along the line of lode at the end of December was 3815, or 554 less than was the case at the end of November. The…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Mining & the mines, 1929
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Distressed Miners London, January 6
Lady Houston, widow of Sir Robert Houston, the shipowner, who left £7,000,000, recently gave £30,000 to the fund being raised by the Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Gold Yield in West Australia
The gold yield for December was 36,097 ounces, valued at £153,333, compared with 31,466 ounces in November. The total for the year is…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Profit Sharing on Goldfields
An announcement of considerable interest was made by Mr. F. G. Brinsden, general manager of South Kalgurli Consolidated. He stated that his…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Colliery Companies Will Not Pay. Sydney
According to a report presented to the Cessnock District Hospital, the [?]olliery companies owe the institution [?]more than £5200 for treating their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Position. Newcastle
The opinion was expressed here, to-day, that no definite action will be taken by the coal owners to seek a reduction of wages within a month,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Better Than Gold
Those who go away from home occasionally and keep their eyes open See things well worth learning from a civic standpoint. In Bendigo, last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Mining Accident. Sydney, Monday Night
John Beale, 40, shift boss, was killed, and seven other men seriously injured in a mining accident at Greta Boulder, Kalgoorlie, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality in Mine
An accident in the Edwards shaft in the Great Boulder (W.A.) mine resulted in one man being killed and several others injured. They were:—Killed:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Difficulty
IT is to be regretted that Mr. Bavin's attempt to bring about a practical co-operation between the employees and the employers, on the coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Crisis. Sydney
Mr. McDonald, Chairman of the Northerly Coal Owners Association, has denied the rumour that some of the pits, in the Northern Districts are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Owner's Estate. Newcastle
The estate of the late William Longworth, of Newcastle, coal mine proprietor, who died recently, has been valued for probate at £363,363…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Fire Throws Men Out of Work. Sydney, Friday Noon
A fire at the Northumberland Colliery, Fassifern, practically burnt itself out. As the result of the outbreak, 40 men are thrown out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Situation. Mr. McDonald on the Position. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
Mr. McDonald, the chairman of the Northern Coal Owners' Association, has denied the rumour that some of the pits in the northern districts will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The English Coal Fields. Prince of Wales Sees for Himself. Distressing Scenes of Poverty. LONDON
The Prince of Wales began his unofficial visit of the northern coalfield to-day. The prince only used his car while travelling from village to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Situation. a Possible Upheaval. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon
It is reported at Newcastle that the northern coalowners intend to give the miners 14 days' notice of their intention to reduce wages, to become…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Industry
IN the present parlous state of the coal industry, it is impossible to avoid a comparison between the conditions that prevail just now on the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Coal Situation. Sydney, Tuesday Noon
In the event of the northern mine owners giving the miners 14 days' notice, between 11,000 and 12,000 men will be affected. A general upheaval…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Spand Disqualified Out for Twelve Months. Trainer and Rider Also Out
A sensation was caused in racing circles on Saturday when the fact became known that the Corowa owned Gold Brow mare…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Situation. Bellbird Miners Receive Notice. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
Messrs. Baddeley, O'Hearne, and Booth, Parliamentary representatives of the northern coalfields, interviewed the Premier, Mr. Bavin, and asked…
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