The Life of Norwegian Miners
On the occasion of the strike of Norwegian miners the Norwegian writer and poet Johan Falkberget, once a miner himself, has written in the Scandinavian…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining & the mines, 1911
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Coal Supplies for Scotland. London
The Admiralty is hurrying 20,000 tons of Cardiff coal to Scotland by train. The coal is intended for the naval depots in the north…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rebellious Miners. Refuse to Follow Leaders' Advice. Will Not Do Wheelers' Work. Ballot Figures Held Secret. Sydney
The Northern Lodge votes on the miners Delegate Board's proposal that miners should do wheelers' work has now been collected. The miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners in Police Court
The hearing of the cases against the miners charged in connection with the recent disturbances at Lithgow, was resumed to-day. The magistrate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World's Output of Gold
The remarkable increase in the world's gold production in the last ten years has given ground for much speculation of what will be the result if the same ratio of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gundagai Gold. Sensational. Returns. Gunuagai
Semiannual returns continue to be secured from the Long Tunnel Mine, Gundagai. The total yield for the last five days was 402 ounces, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Coal. Large Purchase by Germans
It is reported from Cardiff that German agents have purchased 50,000 tons of Welsh steam coal. (Welsh steam coal, sometimes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Gold. Extraordinary Yields. Gundagai
Further extraordinary gold yields are reported from the Long Tunnel mine, Gundagai, three cwt of specimens having given 504 ozs. of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine on Fire. Eighty-one Colliers Below. Rescued Through Air Shaft. London
A fire broke out in the colliery at Choster-le-Street, County of Durham, on Saturday. Eighty-one miners were below and the greatest anxiety…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Entombed
An explosion occurred at Cwamman Colliery in Wales, resulting in a hundred miners being entombed. Two were killed and four are in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining News
MINING at Mt. Adrah, on the Bangadang field, is fairly brisk just now, and some of the claims are looking well. O'Dwyer's new reef has struck…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Long Tunnel Mine. Phenomenal Returns. 504 Ounces for the Week
THE Long Tunnel mine continues to yield sensational returns The very rich chute at the 250 foot level yielded during the past week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Not Resign Mr. Griffith and the Barrier Miners. the Police at Lithgow
Mr. Arthur Griffith, Minister for Works, in a letter to the Amalgamated Miners' Association, in which he refuses to obey the request of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines and Miners
Cope's Creek Central Tin Dredging Company's yield for August—8 tons 3qrs. 5lb.— was not up to the average. This was due to the removal of the barge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Do the Mine Owners Want a Strike? What Colliery Employees' President Says. Miners Will Not Have a Wages Board
The Wallsend wheelers who ceased work because required to wheel timber into the mine without special payment for doing so still maintain their…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Southern Collieries Wages Board
The long looked for sitting of the Southern Collieries Wages Board was commenced at Bulli last week. Since the abolition of the Conciliation Board some…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Accident in a Coal Mine. Injured Man Awarded Damages
George Dunn, who was injured through the collision of two coal trucks in the Pelaw Main colliery, proceeded, at Sydney last week, against the proprietors,…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Colliery Trouble Ended. Hetton Workers Resume Work. Sydney
The Hetton wheelers met this morning, and decided to resume work on the old conditions. The miners will, therefore, start in the morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sympathy with Strikers. Broken Hill Miners. Broken Hill
The Amalgamated Miners' Association of Broken Hill have decided that members sympathise with the members of tile Federal Ironworkers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Lumpers Satisfied Wages Raised to Half-a-crown. Sydney
An amicable settlement has been arrived at between the members of the Sydney Coal Lumpers' Union and the employers. The men wanted the…
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