Barrier Mines. Broken Hill
On August 2, 1902, Block 14 mine put up its shutters to production work, and the news that active operations are to be resumed in the near future will be received with…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining & the mines, 1905
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Position at Newcastle. General Trade Outlook. Capacity of the Collieries
NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- Several days having now elapsed without any change occurring in the industrial position here, the merchants and storekeepers are becoming seriously alarmed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Western Australian Mines. Kalgoorlie
The directors of the Ida H. Laverton hav[?] declared a dividend of 5 per cent., equal to 3[?] per share, payable on the 23rd inst. Mr. Cropper, the attorney of Chaffer's, was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Who Gets the Gold ?
Minister for Mines Moore is hot going to send out parties of the Sydney unemployed to prospect for gold. He has 170 prospecting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gold in Mashonaland
Reporting upon the recent discoveries of gold, the resident engineer of the British South Africa Company describes the alluvial deposits at Victoria, Mashonaland, as patchy, and chiefly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Western Coal and Metal Trade
LTTHGOW, Friday. -- The coal trade still continues extremely dull. The Lithgow pit worked about four days this week, but the Hermitage colliery was idle several days. So far, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold and Silver for London
The R.M.S. Orotava left Sydney at noon to-day for London, via ports. In her strongroom the vessel had two boxes and 14 bars gold from Auckland (value £11,850), from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Along a Vein of Gold
The digger may be considered as the pioneer of many of the Australian country settlements. Early squatters figured largely in the exploration and opening up of wild and hither…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Pelaw-main. Mine Still Idle
WEST MAITLAND, Friday. -- The trouble at the Pelaw-Main Colliery remains unchanged, and the mine is still idle. It is considered improbable that a start will be made this week,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Prohibition on Thursday. Miners' and Wheelers' Work
In support of the application to Mr. Justice Pring on Thursday two affidavits made by Mr. James Curley, secretary to the Colliery Employees' Federation (Northern District), were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Prohibition Order. Affidavits of the Miners' Secretary
The following affidavits by James Curley, secretary of the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation, were road in connection with the prohibition order directed against the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle. the Coal Export Trade. Newcastle
The steamer Oonah cleared at the customs to-day for Hobart, via Sydney, with 650 tons of coal and 10 cases of biscuits; the barque West York, for Hongkong, with 964 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Scheelite Mining. Activity Around Hillgrove
HILLGROVE, Friday. -- During the past few weeks, the scheelite industry in the vicinity of Hillgrove has developed in a surprising manner. There are now, at the lowest estimate, 100 men scheelite mining in the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Tasmania. Bush Fires at the Mines. Queenstown (Tas.)
The bush fires, fanned by a strong wind, started again this morning at the north end of Mount Lyell, spreading to the Lyell Comstock property. Several huts, which were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Country News. South Coast. the Coal Trade. Wollongong
At Wollongong this week the following steamers loaded cargoes of coal:—Sphene, 860 tons; Herga, 750; Mount Kembla, 670; Palmerston, 1000; Kurrara, 860; Werta, 1000;…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Miners' Strike and the Class Struggle. Arbitration Fails to Bridge the Gulf
AS was anticipated by that section of the working class who be vigorously opposed the Compulsory Arbitration Act before its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners' Strike. (Some of the Items in this Issue appeared in our Latest Edition yesterday.) How Matters Stand. Crown Prosecutions to Proceed
The position which has arisen in connection with the industrial trouble in the Newcastle district was much discussed in legal and commercial circles yesterday, and not a little…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Mining Trouble. the Attorney-general Takes Action. Numerous Summonses Issued. Proprietors Are Unanimous. Unyielding Attitude of the Men. Shipping Still Paralysed Traders Fear a Prolonged Struggle
It appears that the position at Newcastle is, causing local storekeepers to become alarmed about their business prospects. They recognise that the transfer of most of the coal trade to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mashonaland Gold-fields. London, Friday Afternoon
The British South Africa Company's Resident Engineer describes the alluvial deposits at Victoria, Mashonaland, as patchy, and chiefly shed gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Coal Strike
The coal strike caused by the refusal of the wheelers to accept a reduction in wages authorised by the Arbitration Court continues, and between 3000 and 4000 men are idle…
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