Price of Coal to Go Up Sydney
The Northern Collieries' Association announced that from Monday next the selling price of coal will be increased by sirpence a ton…
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Mining & the mines, 1927
667 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 20 of 34
Britain's Coal Seriousness of Low Wages London
In the House of Commons during a long debate on the situation of the coal trade the Opposition drew attention to the seriousness of low wages and ever increasing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Moonembar Coal Mine. Big Venture Demands Big Men and Big Capital
It is more than a generation ago since North Coast residents first discovered coal deposits at Moonembar. During the years that have passed since then, a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Germans Duped. Coal Heaver's Impostures
Hurry Domela, a coal heaver, who successively masqueraded as Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, Barou von Korff, and Prince Lieven, was sentenced at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Remarkable Drop Broken Hill Mining Shares
SYDNEY, Thursday.--The collapse in Barrier shares was again apparent on the Stock Exchange to-day. North Broken Hill shares…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Venture. Moonembar Coal Mine. Demands Big Men and Big Capital
It is more than a generation ago since North Coast residents first discovered coal deposits at Moonembar. During the years that have passed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wilful Act. Explosions at Colliery. Machinery Seriously Damaged
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Three explosions occurred early yesterday morning in the main haulage house of the Sunbeam Colliery at Korumburra. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosions at Colliery Melboubne
Three explosions occurred early yesterday in the main and haulage houses at the Sunbeam Colliery, Korumbeerra. The building was wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Explosions Victorian Mine Deliberate Wrecking
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Explosives stolen from the mine magazine were used to blow up a large iron building at the Sunbeam mine, at Korrumburra,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Moonem Coal Mine
The Department of Mines advises that the request for a bore to be put down, at Moonem, near the creek frontage, is having every consideration,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Interest. Moonem Coal Mine
The Department of Mines advises that the request for a bore to be put down at Moonem, near, the creek frontage, is having every consideration, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miner Killed. at Jesmond Colliery
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. -- John Jefferson, a middle-aged man, was knocked down and killed by a set of skips at Jesmond colliery this afternoon. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Secretary. Board Receives Resignation
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Northern Delegate Board received the resignation of the miners' secretary, Mr. W. Brennan, M.L.C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Imported Coal Suppies Newcastle
As the result of strikes on the New South Wales coalfields interstate companies have to go elsewhere for their supplies. Information was received to-day that a South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Secretary Resigns Sydney
The Northern Delegate Board has received the resignation of the miners' secretary (Mr. W. Brennan, M.L.C.). It was recalled with regret that he had served a term of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →OVER 1000 Miners Idle Newcastle
Nearly 1000 miners are idle because of the action of a few men in demanding that six of their members shall join the union. The Central Council of Miners has ordered the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oil From Coal. Exploitation of the Berguis Process
The Royal Dutch Shell Oil group is negotiating with the German Dye Stuffs Trust for the exploitation of oil derived from coal by means of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The 44-Hour Week. Mt. Lyell Mine Closes Down. Hobart
The engineers employed at Mount Lyell struck work yesterday in order to enforce the 44-hour week. The management intends to close…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pioneer and Gold Digger Shouldered His Musket at Lambing Flat
A genuine digger of the old school, the early life of the late Geo. Barnes, who was buried at Young last week, was crammed full of incident and adventure,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Gold Mine Kalgoorlie Companies Negotiating
After negotiations and cables between Perth and London at seems probable that a scheme for the amalgamation of Lake View and Star, which…
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