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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
634 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 32
The decision of the Miners' Lodges on the Maitland coalfield not to accept the offer of the proprietors of extra payment lor working the afternoon shift…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A message from Stockholm states that further instructions as to the use of foodstuffs in Germany are being enforced from to-day. Pure wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PARIS, Friday.—Brilliant British successes have been achieved, over a kilometre (about five-eights of a mile) being gained, and the Germans driven from strong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Berlin food prices have i [?] by 21 per cent since July. In Great Britain prices have increased creased by 19 per cent. Bread in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A movement supported by German newspapers has been started in Berlin favoring German hats for German women and boycotting French…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The beach mining plant at Black Head, near Ballina, is making excellent progress. The mine is now 65 feet below the surface and has to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The jury in the case against the merchant Kupfer, who was being prosecuted in connection with having paid money from England to satisfy a debt by his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The beer strike is in full swing in ten towns on the Maitland coalfields. The system of picketing is almost perfect, Since January 12, not one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yorkshire miners will favour discontinuance of work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A report has been received of a new gold discovery at Murchison. It is stated that rich gold has been struck and much ground has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Saturday.—The ballot at West Yorkshire, subject to the decision of the executive of the Miners' Federation of Britain, shwoed a tremendous majority in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A foreign contributor, belonging to a neutral nation, and who was at Kiel for months, says elaborate precautions are taken by the German authorities there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There have been the shallow trench mines, of which one has heard a great, deal, but that ruse is nearly played One does not occupy an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nine miles north-east of Cracow, the great Austrian-Polish fortress town, are the remarkable salt mines of Wieliczka, the most famous in the world. There is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The gravity of the coal crisis is growing, and unless a settlement is quickly arranged .250 coal pits and:4000 miners will be idle by the middle of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A man believed to be Duncan Crawford was killed at the British Australia Oil Coy's, shale mine at Temi, near Murrurundi at midnight on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Office report to-day, states Generally speaking, January 25 passed off quietly in Belgium. There were artillery engagements in front of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The trouble concerning the levies for the Maitland miners brought a climax this morning when Mount Kiera Colliery was laid idle on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The public are eagerly awaiting announcement from Parliament as to whether the investigations of its Committee have discovered a remedy for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The trouble concerning levies for Maitland miners was brought to a climax this morning, when Mount Kiera Colliery, near Wollongong was…
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