Welsh Miners Restless
A section of the South Wales miners has issued a manifesto 'urging that the present is an opportune time to make a bold stroke for. the granting of a minimum…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1911
384 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 14 of 20
Colliery, Troubles. Sydney
The Durhan coldery, in the Newcastle district, was throun idle to-day through the wheelers striklling. The opinion is now held that a strike of wheelers at all the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Vend. End of the Hearing. Sydney
The coal vend prosectutions so far as the actual trail is concerned, has concluded, but Mr. Justice Isaacs has reserved judgment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Mining in Scotland
Gold nuggets have been found as a result of the propecting work on the Duke of Sutherland's estate at Kildoman. The nuggets were revealed when the sluice…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Miner's Act. Mine Stopped Working. Perth
At Collie a miner named wyard was fined 12s and costs for having lighted a fuse, and thrown it on top of a skip of coal. contrary to the rules of the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Non-unionist Friction. Possible National Coal Strike
LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon. The Lower Rhondda miners' manifesto cabled yesterday was issued after the South Wales Miners Federation's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Troubles. More Wheelers' Strike. Sydney
The Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association has resolved to apply for a wages board to deal with all matters now in dispute between them and the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Troubles. the Colliery Trouble. London
Owing to the non-unionist difficulty the Western Miners' Anthracite Association at Swansea has authorised notices in connection with five collieries employing eighteen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bendigo Miners
The decision of the Executive Council of the Amalgamated Mine Employees'. Association to enforce the association's rule prohibiting members working with non…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Troubles. General Strike Threatened Sydney
Over 1200 men. are idle through the strike in the northern districts for higher rafes and better conditions, and a general strike is threatened at any moment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis. Position Becomings Acute. Leader Wanted Sydney
The crisis in the northern colliery industry in daily becoming more acute. and the Miners' Board seems impotent to stay the trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Gold Yield
The gold production of New South Wales for the first eight months of the year is valued at £503,111, showing a decline of £37,162 as compared with that for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rich Gold Find. Sydney
There has been another, rich gold find at the Long Tunnel mine, Gundagai, when 50lbs. of stone was obtained, yielding 70 ounces of gold. Very rich ore is now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis. Excused by Parliament. Sydney
Mr. Jno. Brown, the Newcastle colliery proprietor, speaking at a public meeting, said the coal trade was gradually [?] from us. We lost upwards of a million…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Killed. Tragedy at Broken Hill. Sydney
Two minors, nameo Michael Murphy and M. Arschitti. met with awful deaths at the north mine at Broken Hill to-day. They and five companions were coming…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Coal Trouble. the Worst Feared. Sydney
Matters appear very black at Newcastle, and all efforts to bring about a peaceful settlement appear to have failed. The worst is now feared, and a big…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rich New Goldfield. Vancouver
A rich discovery of gold and silver ores has been made in Chilcotin country, and a stampede to the new field is afoot throughout British Columbia…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Coal Trouble. General Strike Almost Inevitable. Sydney
A mass meeting of the Wallsend miners has rejected the delegate board's advice that the wheelers should resume work. The miners District President has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accidents. Mine Men Injured. Melbourne
A collision occured at Sacrsdale, Victoria, to-day between the van of a train, which got out of hand when being shunted and some ballast trucks on the new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Gold Yield
The gold yield of Victoria for the month of August was 45,285oz., or 42,83[?]oz,fine, valued at £170,S36, a decrease compared with August last year of 10,289oz, fine…
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