"Gross Negligence." Canadian Mine Disaster
TIMMINS (Ontario), Sunday.—The Coroner's jury, which inquired into the Hollinger mine fire disaster, in which 39 men lost their lives charged the…
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Mining & the mines, 1928
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Eight Hours Act British Coal Industry London
In the House of Commons on Friday private members' day was devoted to Mr. Greenall's (Lab.) Coal Mines Bill and the repeal of the Eight Hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Romance of a Gold Strike Secret Dies with Finder. Perth
Jim Fogarty, an aged prospector, who came to Perth 10 days ago with gold valued at [?] died 4s hours later. He declined to state the locality of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Coal Strikes
The United States, with all its boasted prosperity, is not tree from bitter and prolonged labor troubles. A committee of the Senate, which recently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Delegate Board Nnewcastle
The miners' delegate board is to be abolished and a management committee substituted. This was decided upon by the board which has been in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mining Industry. Prevailing Slackness of Trade
SYDNEY, Friday.—C. M. McDonald, addressing the Deputy Industrial Commissioner regarding the appeal against the award and subsequent variations…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Trade. Wholesale Dismissals
Sydney, Friday.--The owners of the Aberdare Central Colliery have served notices of dismissal on 650 employees owing to slackness of trade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beach Sand Mining. a "Bulletin" Review
The S.E. Queensland Mineral Exploration Co., Ltd., is being floated to tackle the black sand deposits of the Coolangatta Currumbin coast line, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Readjustment. Coal Mining Conditions
SYDNEY, Friday.--Mr. C. M. McDonald, addressing the Industrial Commissioner, said defiantly, "there must be a readjustment of wages and conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Industry Problems Sydney
Notices of dismissal will be served on 650 employees at Aberdare Central Colliery to-morrow. Mr. C. M. McDonald, addressing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Awards Gold Medal to Alstonville
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The following awards were made at the show to-day: Box butter, not less than 56lb., to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cement and Coal Company
We have received from the organiser the prospectus of a company to be known as Northern Portland Cement and Goal Co., Ltd. The proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Leases Government Criticised Sydney
Mr. Baddeley M.L.A., ex-Minister for Mines, and deputy leader of the Labour party, said to-day that he was astonished to notice a report that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Bondy's' Charges. India in Smoke. Miners Satisfied
"Bondy" Heare's bribery charges have died a natural death. At most they were a nine days wonder. [?] the miners heard what the presi[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Leases "Bartered Away" Clarence Valley and Coraki Mr. Baddeley Critical
SYDNEY, Wednesday:--Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., ex-Minister tor Mines, and Deputy Leader of the Labor Party, said to-day he was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Mining Leases Richmond River Development Reply to Mr. Baddeley
SYDNEY, Thursday:-- Referring to Mr. Baddeley's criticisms of the Government action in handing over certain leases on the North Coast to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cement and Coal Company
The prospectus has been issued of the Northern Portland Cement and Coal Company, Ltd., Muswellbrook, N.S.W., with a capital of £600,000 in 600,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Leases Statement by Minister Sydney
Referring to Mr. Baddeley's criticism of the Government's action in handing over certain leases on the North Coast to private enterprise, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Buried Gold. Hunt for £12,000,000 Jesuits' Treasure
A vast hoard of gold and silver treasure, estimated to be worth £12,000,000, and said to have been hidden in a cavern in a well-nigh inaccessible…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Pool Wanted
SYDNEY, Friday.--The A.L.P. Conference carried a resolution in favor of pooling the whole coal output of the State to relieve unemployment…
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