Coal Mine to Close
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The Wallsend colliery is to close owing to lack of trade. More than 450 men will be thrown idle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1922
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The Railways Fares and Freights. Price of Coal stands in way of Reduction and Federal Government keeps up the Price of Coal. SYDNEY
The Government is now considering the question of reducing railway and tram fares and freights. The Premier has had several conferences with the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Reduction of Wages Owners Await Reply from Miners and Conference is Adjourned. SYDNEY
The Coal Owners' Association met today to receive the reply from the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation in regard to the request of the proprietors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muriel Tank Mining Warden's Warning. Nothing to Justify Rush. SYDNEY
The mining warden at Nyngan has issued a warning that there is not the slightest justification for a rush to the Muriel Tank gold fields. The only water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rebel Miners Treason Test Case Fails. 200 men still held for Trial in Texas but State has no hope of Conviction. New York
It is stated in a message from Charlestown, Texas, that the trial of William Blizzard, a union leader, charged with treason, is the test trial of nearly 200…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Billinudgel Gold
Enthusiasm is being displayed in connection with the reported discovery of gold at The Pocket, Billinudgel. Several applications for permission to enter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Dispute
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The State Government realises that whatever may be the outcome of the coal dispute the future of the State is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woodburn Coal Bore
Latest reports from Woodburn state that the oil and coal bore has now reached a depth of 720 feet, progress being at the rate of 70 feet a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Gold Discovery. Field Yielding Payable Results
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A report From Melbourne states that another gold discovery has been made in a rabbit burrow at Kennedy's Gully, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Miners Agreement at Hellensburgh. Sydney
It is stated in a message from Helensburgh that the dismissal notices are not now to be served upon certain men at the Metropolitan Colliery as was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deadlock Reached Miners Conference Ended. Men Refuse to accept Lower Pay and say coal is Produced Cheaper here than in any White Country. SYDNEY
The conference between the colliery proprietors and the miners' representatives on the proposals of the former for a 33 13 per cent. reduction in the hewing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Reparations Settlement in View Allies fix amount of 720,000,000 Gold Marks for 1922 and Payment in Kind. PARIS
Germany's reply to the Reparations Committee's Note will probably [?]e published to-night. In the main the Note says that Germany conforms with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Deadlock
SYDNEY, Friday.—An afidavit was field yesterday setting forth the necessity for a compulsory conference being arranged in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Wages Reduced
LONDON, Thursday.—The joint wages board at Lancashire and Cheshire decided that miners' wages to reduced during June by a further 10 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Conference Abortive. a Deadlock Reached
The conference between the colltery proprietors and the miners' representatives on the proposals of the former for a 33 1/3 per cent. reduction in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federal Control. Strangle-hold on Coal
With miners said to be getting up to £30 a fortnight, and mineowners getting up to 50 per cont. on their capital, Sir Thomas Henley declares that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lure of Gold Prospecting in the Arctic' London
Captain Munn, on behalf of a syndicate, has sailed for the Arctic, where he is to prospect for gold. The "Daily Chronicle" says that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Snow Scratched. Sydney
Gold Snow has been scratched for the A.J.C. Steeplechase to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pay Reduced Westralian Gold Miners. Perth
The minutes of the award of the State Arbitration Court, covering the gold mining industry, propose a reduction of 1 a day for all classes of workers and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold and Goldfield Towns
Nearly everybody in the State is either thinking or talking about Lucknow or Canbelego—two old towns out west which everybody but the oldest…
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