Coal Miners
The mine owners and miners' executive at Newcastle will confer with the view of getting the return of the Mining Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1908
339 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 10 of 17
Price of Silver. London, Tuesday Afternoon. Silver is quoted at 2s [?]d. Rand Gold Mines' Dividend. London
The dividends for the Rand gold mines for year ending yesterday totalled £4,089867, being a record…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Mining Court. Miners' and Owners' Conference Newcastle
A conference between representatives of the colliery proprietors and the Miners' Federation has decided to send a deputation to urge Judge Heydon to re-open the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Coal Strike Feared
INFORMATION leaked out on Tuesday last that a most important development has arisen in connection with the coal mining difficulty. Some time ago the Premier promised a miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Tweed Gold Mine. Murwillumbah
A ptirty odf 15 tributors are testing a spur of Mount Nullum for a gold reef. It was struck in the bed of a creek, and ran into a big hill, and the syndicate have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine Explosion in Russia. London
An explosion in the short of the Kcithnlin Mine, Jusovkn, Russin, killed 200 Of 73 arrested a number succumbed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victorian Gold Yield
The gold yield of Victoria for 1907 was 695,576 ounces fine gold, of the value of £2,954,617, showing a decrease of 7,6,714 ounces' as compared with the prvious year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Managers Murdered. Mutiny of Chinese Coolies. Both Victims Australians. Sydney
A cable from Hong Kong announces that George Fearby, a mining Engineer, well Known in New South Wales, has been murdered at a mine at which he was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supposed Suicide. Mining Speculator's Death. Gained and Lost a Fortune. Perth (W.a.)
A man named Phil Hargan has been found dead in bed at the Bohemia Hotel. A paper containing white crystals was discovered near by, and some crystals…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Congo Goldfield. Wokkkd Hy Australians. London
The same report mentions that there is considerable activity at the Vilo goldfield, inside the Congo border, which is largely worked by Australians…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cathalin Mine Disaster. London
228 bodies have been recovered from the Cathalin Mine, J[?] Russia,) the disaster to which was [?]bled on the 3rd inst[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Perished From Gold. Sydney
The body of Thomas Jones, 89 years of age, who has been missing from the Rookwood asylum for several days, has been found in an untenanted house. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northumberland Miners Oppose Government Amendments on Eight-hours Bill. London
The Northumberland miners overwhelmingly opposed the acceptance of the Government amendments in the Eight Hours Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Gold Mine
Tweed Herald says:-- A party of fifteen tributors have for some time past been testing a spur of Mount Nullum, near Dunbible, for gold. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Trip to Hamilton Mine
I HAVE taken great interest in the progress of the local syndicate of the Hamilton Copper Mine, and have had a par. in the "Courier" occasionally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Teralba Miners' Claim. Sydney
It has been decided that the special mining court shall resume the hearing of the Teralba miners' claim on the 27th inst., when probably the court will be-further…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Coast Mining Trouble
The South Bulli colliery, employing 700 men, was thrown idle owing to the strike of 30 clippers. The men. however, were prevailed upon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal for the American Fleet
TAKING advantage of the visit of the American battle fleet to Australian waters, the proprietors of various Queensland collieries made application…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Accident. Man Killed. Sydney
A young man, named Robert Carter, was precipitated down the tunnel of the Wallsend Colliery to a depth of 30 feet, and killed instuntly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sensational Mining Fatality
A sensational accident took place on Friday night in the Victoria Quartz Mine at Bendigo, which is the deepest, mine in Australia. William Brown and William Jones…
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