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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
717 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 13 of 36
[?] was expected, the proprietors of the nine colleries in the Maitland district who refuseed to abolish the afternoon shift closed those mires yesterday. Four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Walhi and Junction mine owners informed the employees of the union that they reserved the right to engage or dismise any employees they chose. This reply…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The strike in the sulphur mines reached a climax yesterday, when the mob at Pore Empedocle destroyed half the town. They set fire to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is no change in the situation on the Maitland Coalfield. Hellburn colliery is standing, in with the other proprietors and nothing has been done…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Rosser, secretary of the Federation of Labour, stated this morning that he was now in touch with the other States, informing them of the position…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →According to a statement made by the Minister of Labor, Mr. Estell, this afternoon, a big change is projected in connection with the present Wages Board system…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Cann (Minister for Mines), in the course of his reply to a deputation, said he was oppesed to the abolition of the afternoon shift. He added "Yon want[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is probable that the Royal Commistion of inquiry into the condition of the mines at Broken Hill will extend over several months…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An extraordinary story of buried treasure, which recalls some of the delightful works of George A. Birmingham has just reached France from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advice from Noumea states that two batches of Japanese, numbering over 10,000, have arrived in New Caledonia to work in the mines. Prior to these…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Cann, Minister for Mines, propeses to place four Bills before Parliament next [?]. They are [?] to [?] the Mining, Act. Coal Mines Regulations [?],…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Whilst digging out rabbits on his property at Norval, near Ararat, William Smart came on a bottle containing 73 ounces of gold. It has the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Miners' Federation has adopted the Executive's recommendation that the number of miners [?] Parliamentary candidates should be limited to 10, but on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Rosser, secretary of the Federation of Labour, states it has been decided to levy on all members of the Federation 6d per week for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →White William Smart was digging out a rabbit burrow at Norva[?]e yesterday he found a bottle containing 7[?] ounces of gold which had evidently been hidden…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An important meeting of the Executive of the Federation of Labor to consider the trouble arising out of the afternoon shift in the coal trade was held in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wa[?] miners adult cea[?] on the afternoon shift, bur contend that the day men were locked out. A man[?] has been issued appealing for founds, in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aber[?]ain No. 2 Colliery has broken away from the other afternoon shift collieries and made an agreement with the miners that the second shift shall be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The stoppage of so many mines on the Maitland coalfields is having a serious effect on the supply of coal in certain directions. The mines that are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A circular letter has been issued by the N.S. Wales secretary of the Federated Mining Employees' Association. He urges [?] necessity of reducing taxation on…
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