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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
448 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 23
Five men are dead and a score wounded as the result of a battle with strikebreakers, and the authorities at the Kenawah coal area. Several companies of militia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judge Scholes reserved judgment in the Burwood Colliery dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Most people are aware (writes a Grafton correspondent) that back in the seventies—from 1872 till about 1880, to be exact—the Lionsville and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In connection with the northern coal trouble, Judge Scholes gave judgment against the Burwood wheelers, and decided that the time for starting, at Burwood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reports from Nundle state that some excitement has been caused in that place by the striking of a rich vein of gold in the Hidden Treasure Mine. The reef averages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Industrial Court to-day seventeen young men were charged with having token part in a strike at Coalcliff Colliery in December last. The defendants are all coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The North Wales miners decline to withdraw their notices and a strike of twelve thousand miners is pending…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The meeting of the proprietors of Newcastle mines takes piace at Sydney to-morrow. Much impatience is fell by the men in anticipation of the forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While a miner named James Atkinson was helping a wheeler with his horse in the Hepburn colliery the animal plunged forward and knocked over the prop…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The North Wales miners have withdrawn their notices, and will accept 4d advance daily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Botha has refused Natal's request to present the New Zealand battleship with two thousand tons of Natal coal, on the ground thut she is a British unit, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Further sensational finds of gold are reported from Lionsville, and rich specimens are being unearthed every day. Councillor Bassetti writes that Bancroft…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Last year British South Africa produced over £41,000,000 in gold, or more than 40 per cent. of the world's output. The Transvaal alone produced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A five years agreement has been signed between the Executive officers of the Minmi Miners' Lodge and John Brown, owner of the Duckenfield Colliery. In the event…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A correspondent from Drake writes -- Mr. Koledas is expected back to Drake next week, and there is a hope that be will stir up mining again…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fresh discoveries are being made to justify the forecast recently published re the richness of Lionsville and Solferino, Yesterday morning the following letter was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three thousand miners at Skelmersdale have given notice that they will strike unless the non-unionsits join the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →George Stanley, a journalist, has been sentenced to six months imprisonment with hard labour for libelling Mr. J. B. Robinson…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The finest emeralds are found in the Republic of Colombia, at the famous Muzo mines in the department of Boyaca, 70 miles north by west of Bogota, which have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of the marvels of modern chemistry is the computation of the speeds at which chemical reactions take place. Not only is the chemist able to count the time…
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