Coal Miners. Majority in Favor of Strike. London
It is estimated that the coal miners by a majority of four to one favor a strike. A conference will take place in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1912
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Long Tunnel Mine. Further Good Yields. Gundagai
The Long Tunnel mine at Gundagai continues to give astonishing yields. Eighty-five tons of stone yesterday gave 387ozs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mount Kembla Miners. Threaten to Strike. Sydney
It is almost certain that the Mount Kembla miners will cease work on Monday owing to the dismissal of one man for leaving work before time. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Disaster. Foul Air in Workings. Five Men Killed. Sydney
A terrible fatality occurred at the Barrier mine, West Wardong. Seven men who were working below were overcome by foul air…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Crushing Yield. The Famous Long Tunnel Mine. 307 ozs. of Gold
ONCE again has the Long Tunnel mine demonstrated its power to give amazing returns, the result of the crashing for the past few weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women and Children in Mines
A remedial bill has passed the first reading in the Reichstag to reform the conditions under which women and children work in mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wyalong Mine Disaster Relief for Widows and Families. Sydney
Mr. Kelly, M.L.A., is to interview the Lord Mayor of Sydney with a view to initiating a movement to assist the widows and families of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foul Air in a Mine Six Lives Lost. Narrow Escapes. Wyalong
A terrible disaster happened yesterday afternoon at the Barrier mine, West Wyalong. Owing to a rush of air six miners lost their lives. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Men Killed. Terrible Mining Disaster. Overcome by Foul Air. West Wyalong
A terrible fatality, resulting in five deaths, occurred at the Barrier mine to-day. A party of seven men who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Killed! Terrible Mining Disaster Overcome by Foul Air. a Wyalong Tragedy. West Wyalong
A terrible accident, resulting in five deaths, occurred at the Btrri r mine to-day. A parly of seven men who had been working below failed to knock for some time, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Ballot. Huge Majority Favors Strike. London
The recent ballot taken in connection with the suggested strike of miners throughout Great Britain, resulted in a majority of five-sixths in favor of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wyalong Disaster. Sorrowful Scene at the Mine. the Inquest Opened. Wyalong
The community is deeply shocked at the sudden and tragic mining calamity which occurred on Saturday afternoon. One can hardly realise that six men,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines and Miners
The sold yield in W.A. for the past year slumped in value £389.763 over that of 1910. The yield was l,370,861oz.. valued at £5,S23,069…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →State Coal Mine. Powder for Coal-getting. Compulsory Order
There is trouble at the Wonthaggi State coal mine owing to the issue of a compulsory order that only powder would be allowed for use in coal-getting during…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining Disaster at Wyalong
A disaster involving the loss of six lives occurred in the Barrier gold mine, at Wyalong, on Saturday afternoon. During the progress of underground operations a…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Scottish Miners Agreement Disapproved. London, Tuesday afternoon
The Scottish Miners' Federation has requested the Conciliation Board to receive a deputation of miners to urge the desirability of the Board giving six…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Give Notice. to Terminate Wages Agreement. London
The Scottish Miners' Federation has requested that the Conciliation Board be summoned to receive from the miners six months' notice terminating the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold in Canada Stampede of Villagers. Staking Out Claims. Winnipeg
Numerous nuggets have been found on a fowl farm near Minitonaro, in Canada. The whole population of the village have stampeded to the spot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lithgow Coal Miners. Conference with Owners. Sydney
A conference has been commenced between the Lithgow coal owners and miners with a view to endeavoring to arrive at an agreement without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On-- English Englishman. Miners and Fishermen
Leaving out the first item, the Wish toast, "Copper, tin and fish," still expresses the hopes of a large number of the inhabitants. who to the course of…
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