Cablegrams. Settled. Rand Strike. Miners Going Back. Strike Leaders Commit Suicide
CAPETOWN, Friday. -- The Government announces that the Rand revolt has been entirely suppressed. More than 6000 prisoners have been…
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Mining & the mines, 1922
745 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 38
Miners' Threat Greatest Fight Ever Known. If Wages are Reduced. NEWCASTLE
Alderman Rees, president of the mining department of the Industrial Union of Australia, speaking last night said, "I don't know anything about the price of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Gold Find. in Vicinity of Bowen
BRISBANE, Sunday.—During the last few days it was rumoured there had been a now gold find in the vicinity of Bowen on the river Enfields…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Goldfield. Report From Bowen River. Brisbane
It Is stated in message from Bowen that a new gold find is reported int he v[?] of the Bowen river. The find is supposed to be near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mount Morgan Unionists. "Spirit of Bitterness Not Wanted." the Mining Industry
BRISBANE, Monday.—A mass meeting of unionists held at Mount Morgan yesterday was attended by about 500. Mr. J. Lamont, secretary of the committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Coal Mines. New Queensland Appointment
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The Minister for Mines states that Mr. J. Brophy, general manager of the State iron and steel works, has been appointed general superintendent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Gold Find. One Gold-bearing Spot
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The Minister for Mines, referring to-day to the reported new gold find in the Bowen district, said that a number of prospectors were at work about 14…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sate Coal Mines Appointment in Queensland. Brisbane
The Minister for Mines states that Mr J. Brophy general manager of the State iron and steel works, has been appointed general superintendent of State coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowen Gold Find Only Minor Discovery. Brisbane
Mr. Jones; Minister for Mines, referring to-day to the reported new gold find in the Bowen district, said that a number of prospectors were at work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners and Seamen Plan for Big Strike Alleged. 1917 Upheaval to be Outdone. SYDNEY
It is stated that a well organised plan has been made by the seamen's and miners' unions for a big strike, which will probably eclipse the 1917 upheaval…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Conference
SYDNEY, Friday.—The coal owners recently wrote to the Miners' Federation suggesting a conference to consider the question of a reduction in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chance Discovery of Coal
BRISBANE, Thursday.—An important coal discovery has been made on the Bowen coalfields railway line. A six feet seam of clean coal at a shallow depth was encountered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Miners. Threatened Strike. President Considering Public Appeal. (Reuter.)
WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—President Harding is considering the question of a public appeal to the miners and operators to settle their differences before the threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Discovery Rich Seam in Queensland. Brisbane
An important coal discovery has been made on the Bowen coal fields railway line. A six feet seam of clean coal at a shallow depth was encountered while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mining Conference
SIDNEY, Friday. -- A conference between the colliery proprietors and the Coal Miners' Federation regarding the reduced cost of production, will be held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Coal Find. Reserved for State Purposes
BRISBANE, Friday.—The Minister for Mines stated to-day that there was no doubt about the value of the new coal find on the Bowen railway. He had decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in a Mine Mysterious Outbreak. Auckland
A fire which broke out last night in the W[?]i mine is still burning. The outbreak was fought night, the men wearing smoke helmets…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Greed of Gold. Trade with Germany. Maimed Soldiers' Protest
SYDNEY, Friday.—A meeting of the Limbless and Maimed Soldiers' Association carried a motion expressing abhorrence at the decision to resume trade with Germany so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Miners. the Call to Strike. Government Cannot Mediate. (Reuter.)
VANCOUVER, Friday.—The miners are proceeding to call out the members, and as far as surface indications go the strike will be complete on April 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Commission. the South African Trouble. Investigation of Strike Matters. (Reuter.)
CAPETOWN, Tuesday.—In the Assembly General Smuts announced the appointment of a commission to be known as the Mining Industry Board, according to previous…
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