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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
268 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 14
Until recently Kilfoil's hotel at Boksburg was the headquarters of the strikers, but shortly before the explosion, a number of the working miners were in the billiard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There are now 750 free labourers working, in connection with coaling ships in Sydney harbour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Federation of Britain has cabled £1000 to the Rand strikers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Hughes,, M.H.R., who is interesting himself in the coal lumpers' strike, stated this afternoon that he had every hope of success in effecting a settlement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A remarkable story of halfpennics being substitued for half-sovereigns was told a[?] the Manchester City police Court, when, Henry Douglas Anderson, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coal lumpers' strike has terminated, the union last night agreeing to give way on the subjects of the foreman, who was the only stumbling block to a settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A CORRESPONDENT to the "E. News" states—Mr. J. Higgins, general superintendent of the Cape York Peniasula GOld Mining Company, and mining manager of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →REFERRING to some samples of coal from the Fen wick Mine at Moonembah the Coraki Herald says: -- Those who use the coal and others who have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New South Wales estate of Mr. Geo Lansell has been proved for probate at £70,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MAIN coal has been reached at a depth of 1321 feet, in Lord Londonderry's new colliery at Seaham Harbor, after a remarkable engineering feat. Owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Rand mine owners declare that while re-engaging skilled machinists at exceptionally good wages they have not conceded anything regarding the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Schey in his report to the Minister on the labour market at the Maitland and Newcastle coal mines, states that the requirements of the future are not likely to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. W. H. Skidmore, manager of the Golden Contact mine, Lucknow, dropped dead to-day. Death was due to heart disease…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Numerous copper lodes are being opened on the Clarence, which promises to become a great copper-producing district. Mr. Johnson, who went over from Ballina to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Business men closed their offices, clerks gave up their positions, parents, wives, sweethearts, were, in a measure, secondary considerations. Klondike—…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A FEW months ago an engine of some 10 or 12 horse-power was erected at Broken Head between Ballina and Byron Bay for the purpose of working the black…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It can scarcely be said that there has ever been a "favoured nation" in the matter of coal; for of all nature's distributed materials coal is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The coalmen's dispute at Belfast has been settled on a basis of increased pay…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →According to old legends, exist in the fabled land of El Dorado; but all the gold, in this, marvellous land would not compensate you for the loss of health and life,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Owing to scarcity of wood at the Lloyd Copper Mme, Orange, a hundred men have been discharged…
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