High Wages and Mining. Killing Industry
An Emmaville (New England) message declares that local conditions during the past few months give a very practical demonstration…
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Mining & the mines, 1922
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The Witbank Colliery. Workers Generally Resuming. (Reuter.)
JOHANNESBURG, Saturday.—Fifteen engino drivers' mechanics have signed on at Witbank. The strike committee denies that the strike has been called off, but a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Miners Opposed. Administration of Act
SYDNEY, Sunday.—There is a strong feeling among the northern miners against the federation taking any part in Mr. Hughes' industrial conference…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strikers Returning. African Mines Reopening. an Amitsing Incident. (Reuter.)
JOHANESBURG, Saturday.—The strikers are returning slowly. Altogether about a thousand workers have responded to the Premier's appeal, but the mining results are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mt. Morgan Mining. Resumption in Three Weeks
BRISBANE, Monday.—Mr. Stopford, M.L.A.. for Mount Morgan, to-day expressed the view that operations would be in full swing at the sh[?]ine in about three weeks'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Fatality
A serious accident occurred inside the Mineral Hill mine, Condobolin, owned by Mr. Arthur H. Hassell, and at present being worked under a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trouble at a Colliery. Refusal to Join Union. Bricklayers Leave Danger Zone
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Twenty-two bricklayers working at Aberdare South Colliery, Cessnock, refused to join the Colliery Employees' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine Explosion
SYDNEY, Thursday.—An explosion occurred at the Sugarloaf Colliery, in the Kingsthorpe district, and as a result Thomas Clarence Edwards,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Digging for Gold
A clause in the will of an old man who died in Brisbane recently is said to be causing feverish activity in one of the streets on the south side of the river. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Production. Last Year a Record
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Minister for Mines says that last year was a record for coal production, both as regards quantity and price…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motherhood Endowment. "Dirty, Despicable Deceit." Like Sale of a Gold Brick
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Sir George Fuller, addressing a meeting at Bowral, said: "Mr. Dooley has evidently taken my recent observation to heart. He appears to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ugly Situation Rand Miners Grow Angry. Attempt to Blow Up Mine. Serious Conflict With Police. JOHANNESBURG
The worst dynamite outrage which has occurred during the present strike is reported from the City Deep mine, where five explosions occurred in an attempt to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Gold for Notes
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Federal Treasurer states that gold cannot be obtained for notes from the Commonwealth Treasury, as no Australia gold…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brown Coal Huge Deposits. Australia's Great Possession
Professor Bone, of the Imperial College of Science, lecturing before the Royal Society of Arts in London a few days ago on brown coals and lignites,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Mining Promoter. Carried Sixty Miles
BRISBANE, Friday.—A message from Cooktown states that James Watters, Promoter Of the Syndicate to test the Palmer Gold Mine, died In a hospital to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riches of Kashmir Display of Gold and Silver. Reception to Prince of Wales. SATWART
The Prince's one day visit to the Maharajah of Jammu, Kashmir, brings him no nearer than the outskirts of his host's winter capital, Jammu, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Saving in Coal Purchases. Sydney, Monday.—"The Railway
Commissioners in their recent coal contract, by disobeying the injunction of the Coal Contract Board, an additional £20,000 to £30,000 could have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Living on the Wharves Boy Found in Coal Basket- Hobart
A six year-old boy has found sleeping in a coal basket last night on the Hobart Wharf by a pressman going his late rounds. The youngster said that his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand Coal. None for Australia
AUCKLAND, Monday.—The secretary of the New Zealand Miners' Federation states his executive has decided that no coal shall be allowed to go to Australia from New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Contract. Saving on Tee Railways
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Railway Commissioners saved £20,000 in their recent coal contract by disobeying the injunction of the Coal Control Board…
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