Miraculous Escape at the Long Tunnel Mine. Nearly Buried Alive
Messrs Jack and Harry Kenny, of South Gundagai, had an experience at the Long Tunnel Mine on Friday morning which they aver they would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1911
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The Rule of Gold
PALE, stooping clerks to-day in town, In bank and warehouse high; The worn-out hack, the youthful clown, With trained and careful eye,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Illawarra Items. the Coal Trade
During the winter just passed the coal trade of the southern collieries has been marked by more regularity than ever before experienced in the district. This…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Coal Lying Idle
The master coal lightermen's dispute is still unsettled, and a thousand coal barges lie idle in the Thames…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Manifesto. Opportune Time for Strike
A section of the South Wales miners have isued a manifesto urging that the present is an opportune time to make a bold stroke for a minimum wage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work in Australia. Mr. Fisher's Home Speeches. Urges Miners to Enigrate. Australian Miners Indignant. Newcastle
When the Prime Minister, in speaking at Ton-Y-Pandy, in Wales, advocated the emigration of miners to Australia he probably did not think that his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Coal Strike. in Prospect at Newcastle. Dissatisfied Wheelers. Sydney
A general strike of the wheelers employed in the Newcastle district collieries is more than probable. It is now stated by a delegate that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines and Miners
Officially reported last week that at South Frenchman's mine, Daylesford, V., payable stone, lft. thick was struck in the bottom south drive…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Strike Commenced. Newcastle Colliery Thrown Idle. Newcastle
The Durham colliery in the New-castle district was thrown idle to-day through the wheelers striking. The opinion is now held that the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Portland Miners Strike. Object to Reduction of Rates
Fifty miners employed at the Main Range Colliery, near Portland. N.S.W., struck work on Thursday. Under the Western Miners' Wages Award they had…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Strike at Hoskin's Works. a Fight for Unionism. Miners Will Not Work with Blacklegs. an Appeal for Assistance
The progress of the industrial trouble at the Lithgow ironworks does not indicate any early settlement of the dispute between Messrs. Hoskins and their…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →"Suddite." the Nile Coal
Mech (says the "Westminster Gazette") is likely to be heard in the future about "Suddite." the fruits of Anglo-German co-operation on the Nile. Some one who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Department Report for 1910. Adelong Division
The gold yield in this Division amounted to 10,494oz, valued at £39,909. as against 19,510 oz., valued at £62,734, obtained in 1909 ; of this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News
At the new find in Blake's paddock Bennett find Sewell are diligently opening up the lode, and are at present engaged in putting in a series of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Trouble. Wheelers' Demand. Sydney
There is further trouble at Newcastle The wheelers at the Hutton Colliery are demanding increased pay or the pit will be thrown idle on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Risks. Wages for Work in Abnormal Places. London
The Milling Association has practically agreed to meet representatives of the Mining Federation to discuss the question of a minimum Wage for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Dredging
The following excerpts are taken from the 1910 report of the Mines Department:— ADELONG DIVISION…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Unrest Several Stoppages of Work. Sydney
The Wallsend and Herton Collieries have closed owing to the wheelers' dispute. At the Shortland Colliery the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two More Mines Idle. Fears of a General Strike
Two more mines have been thrown idle to-day by the wheelers striking, and there are now grave fears of a general strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Labor Troubles. Miners Demand 7/- a Day. Dock Police Threaten a Strike. London
The D[?]am miners at a conference demanded a minimum for hewers of 7s a day, with other workers proportionately; also if necessary a ballot to be…
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