Room For 1000 Miners
A DEPUTATION waited on the Premier in regards to advertisements appearing in the press of great Britain to the effect that coal miners were wanted in N.S…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1907
268 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 14
The Coal Lumpers' Conference
The conference regarding the Coal Lumpers' trouble commenced its sitting to-day and decided to hold the sittings with closed doors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crushing from a Mining Investor's Crave
THE Ballarat correspondent of the Melbourne "Age" supplies the following account of a remarkable discovery of gold:-The announcement that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Lumper Gets Two Months' Hard Labour. Sydney
Pater Thompson, coal lumper, changed with using violence towards a winchman on the steamer Sphene, was sentenced to two months' hard labour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Owners and Lumpers Conference. Amicable Spirit Displayed. Sydney
The conference regarding the coal lumpers' trouble was resumed to-day. The discussion revolved around the point whether the free labourers should be discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Lumpers Conference. Sydney
The coal lumpers' conference to-day considered the question of hours and wages. After a lengthy discussion, in which concessions on both sides were made, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Richmond River Coal
REFERRING to the fact that the Alstonville Dairy Co. is importing coal from Ipswich (Q.), the NORTHERN STAR says that this "suggests the desirableness of proving the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wonderful Mining Feat
MAIN coal has been reached at a depth of 1321ft. in Lord Londonderry's new colliery at Seaham Harbor, after a remarkable engineering…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal-lumpers' Prosecutions. Sydney
The case against Giovanni Embronone, William Barker, Edward Olsen, Terence O'Brien, and Alfred Mooro, the coal-lumpers charged with violence when they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ANCHORED V. Floating Mines. London
China supports Britain's proposal to restrict tho employment of anchored submarine mines and to abolish floating mines. The delegates state that hundreds of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Repatriating Chinese Miners. London
Eighteen hundred and nineteen time-expired Chinese have left Durbun on board the steamer Heliopolis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Glint of Gold
Unmindful of the wintry cold, The snowdrops peep above the mould, And show an inner glint of gold To eyes that care to see…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How Long Will Coal Last?
The world still has a considerable supply of coal. Germany is credited with 280,000,000,000 tons, sufficient to last 2,000 years at the present rate of consumption;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Lumpers' Conference. Owners' Proposals Adjourned. Sydney
At the Coal Lumpers' Conference to-day the owners submitted proposals to delegates which stipulated that the foreman must be appointed by the employers and be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Lumpers' Conference. No Decision Arrived at Sydney
No decision has yet been arrived at regarding the settlement of the Coal Lumpers strike. The employers state they have made all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Smash. Coal Trains in Collision. Sydney
A sensational smash on East Greta Railway line to-day. Two coal trains coming into collision and eight hopper waggons were derailed, some being thrown down an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Lumpers' Conference. Ends in Failure. Sydney
The Maritime Conference resumed its sitting to-day. The union delegates intimated the union's had unanimously decided they would not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Far and Near. Copper Mine. The Largest in the World
A mine from which Phoenician galleys and tramp steamers have been loaded must possess a singular history, and that of the Rio…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Canadian Gold Discovery. London
There is a great rush to the Canadian goldfield at Lake Larder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Lumpers' Strike. Sydney
It is stated that several free labourers working at the Pyrmont wharf were assaulted to-day by a supposed coal lumper. Blue metal was thrown, but fortunately no…
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