State Coal Mine. Sydney
The Minister for Mines intends to put several thousand pounds upon the Estimates for a State coal mine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1913
448 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 14 of 23
Northern Miners. Sydney
The Kurri Kurri miners' trouble is over for the present, and the men will resume work to-day. The matters in dispute will be submitted to the newly constituted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cablegrams Scottish Miners Wages. London
A hundred thousand Scottish miners have received an increase of threepence per shift…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Department of Mines. Large Increase of Revenue. Sydney
The revenue of the Mines Department for financial year just closed was £135,780, being £15,000 in excess of the revenue for any previous year since the inauguration…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baby Mine
Baby mine, with blue eyes tender. And a brow so smooth and white, And a soul that e'en is whiter Than a ray of purest light…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Tower of Gold. Germany's War Indemnity
Even the modern burglar, with his oxy-acetylene gas, would find some difficulty in getting at the Franco-German War indemnity,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Natives Restless. Half Castes Help Miners. Railway Men Wavering. Saturday Night
The rioters included many half caste rufllons. The Fusiliers, with fixed bayonets, prevented the mob from catering Kleinfontein mine. Colonel Trutar, Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Affairs. Welsh Mining Trouble. London, Friday Afternoon
The Mouth Wales Miners' Federation has tendered notices under the Minimum Wages Act to secure a revision of the rates of wages and working rules…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vibrating with Excitement. Considering a National Strike. Coal Famine Threatening. Capetown
The trade unions are vibrating with excitement owing to the Government's firm action and are discussing in camera a national strike. Owing to the hoarding of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Affairs. Bendigo Mine Owners Firm. Melbourne
The mine owners of Bendigo say they will insist upon open mines. The men declare they will have Unionists, or no one…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rand Mining Strike. London
Owing to sabotage on the East Road, 2000 Imperial troops have been sent to the Witwatersrand, to co-operate with the police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Riots. Miners on Strike at Johannesburg
The strike riots continue. The mobs on Saturday looted a gunsmith's store and firing became general. Squads of cavalry with drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Fatality. Two Miners Buried. Melbourne
A fall of nine tons of earth at the South Berry Mine, Creswick, Victoria, caused the deaths of Jonathan Mounsey and Henry, King. Both the deceased were engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strike of Coal Lumpers. Hobart
The coal lumpers struck work at Hobart in sympathy with the waterside workers, whose non-unionist boycott was continued by a majority of 578 votes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Party. Broken Hill Miners' Union. Sydney
The Broken Hill Amalgamated Miners' Association has decided in favor of convening a conference of unions favorable to the formation of a unionists' political party…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Noble Example
"Bendigoniun" writes in the Melbourne "Argus"—The body of john Burke has been recovered from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Politics. Nationalization of Mines. London
Mr. S. Walsh, the Labor member for Inco, has introduced a bill for the nationalization of coal mines and minerals and the distribution and sale of coal into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rand Mining Strike. Further Trouble Probable. London
The police made a large number of arrests in connection with the riots on saturday on the Rand south Africa, including incendiary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Facing Death. Miners' Noble Example
The body of John Burke has been recovered from the 1100ft. or bottom level of the North Mount Lyell mine, and the last of the forty-two victims of the disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. Lionsville
The Mountain Maid G.M, Co. has been registered with a capital of £12,000 in £1 shares. The whole of the present issue of shares have been applied for. Work will…
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