Perils of the Mine. Recent Advances in Life-saving
Before the prince and Princess of Wales and a distinguished audience at the Royal Institution on February 19, Sir Henry Cunynghame delivered an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1909
477 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 24
Miners' Federation Asked to Establish Explosives Factory. London, Friday Afternoon
Owing to the excessive prices of blasting powder, Northumberland miners have requested the Miners Federation to establish an explosives factory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Manifesto From Coal Owners. London
The South Wales coal owners, controlling 40,000,000 tons output annually, have issued a manifesto explaining their notice to 160,000 miners working only six and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Balmain Colliery. What the Company Lost. Sydney
The Judge in Equity has dismissed the petition for the winding up of the Balmain Colliery Co. in the Court instead of by voluntary liquidation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Gold Output. £10,179,030 for Four Months. London
The biggest hoom in "Kaffirs" (South African mining stock) that has been witnessed since 1895 took place on the London Stock Exchange yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Once Famous Goldfield. Revival at Hawkin's Hill. Holterman's £12,000 NUGGET
On November 4, 1872, close on 37-years ago, the "Sydney Morning Herald" published the following paragraph:- There has been another yield of gold in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mine Explosion. Sydney
A serious accident occurrcd at the Occidental Mine, Cobar, to-day's when J. Hodice and W. Cooper, miners, were badly injured. Both were in a terrible state, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deep Mining
While the deepest gold mining workings in the world, are those of the Victoria Quartz at Bandigo—the mine has a vertical shaft that has been sunk to 4300 foot, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Accident. Broken Hill
While eight workmen wore being lowered in the cage from the 600ft. to the 700ft. level at the Central mine, Broken Hill, today, the brakes on the winding engine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegraphic News. State Gold Yield. Sydney
The gold yield of the State for the first five months of the year shows a decrease in value of £85,864…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pulganbah Mining Prospect Ing Company
Mr. H. J. Kipping, who represents the ahove company, is now in Lismore, and is staying at the Hotel Ryan. The company holds lenses of over 300 acres near Gordon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining at Drake. a Bright Outlook
The Drake correspondent of the Tenterfield COURIER says:--Miffing matters are looking much brighter in this district than they have for some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Conference. London, Friday afternoon
The International Minors' Congress at Berlin has congratulated the British miners on obtaining the eight hours act, and insisted that the hours shall be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Mining Action. London
The Ore Concentration Company, owners of the Elmore patents, have commenced an action in Australia against the Sulphide Corporation for the alleged using of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Federation Withdraws. Sydney
The Miners' Federation has withdrawn from the Newcastle Coal Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Miners. Sydney
The Newcastle miners have withdrawn the whole of their claims from before the Coal Mining Disputes Commission on account of the deiay which has taken place in regard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill Mining. Sydney
It is expected that 400 men will be taken on at Block 10 mine this, week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tyalgum Coal Seams
An effort has been made by the Tyalgum Farmers and Settlers' Association to bring before the notice of the Prospecting Board the presence of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Collieries Board. Employers' Difficulties. Surrounded As by Wolves. Sydney
When the Newcastle Collieries Board met to-day, commet for the proprietors declared it was physically impossible for them to attend to their business while so many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unemployed Miners. Sydney
Nearly 1000 miners are now out of work owing to the troubles at the Hebburn and Dudley Pits. Mr. Peter Bowling is anxious for peace…
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