Pelaw Main Colliery. Work May Resume To-day
KURRI KUKRI, Saturday.--There is every hope that [?]elaw Main Colliery will resume work on Monday. It appears that last quarter 12 pairs of men with two clippers were working…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining & the mines, 1912
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Good Gold Yield. Gundagai
To-day there was another sensational clean up at the Long Tunnel mine. Eighty-five tons of stone, mostly considered second-grade ore, yielded 387oz of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Goes Up. Admiralty Making Stocks
LONDON, Friday Evening.--Coal rose in price 3s per ton to-day on the London Exchange. In anticipation of a general strike and a consequent coal shortage, hundreds of workmen are…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mount Elliott Mine. Engineers' Dispute. Brisbane
A largely attended meeting of unionists was held at Selwyn on Friday night, in connection with the strike at the Mount Elliott mine. A deputation reported that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Carcoar Mines. Ironstone Workers Paid Off
CARCOAR, Saturday.--For the first time since the Carcoar Ironstone mines commenced operations, now over four years ago, a complete cessation of work has occurred. Early in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle. Coal and Other Exports. Newcastle
The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house on Saturday:—Amphion, s, for Melbourne, with 6000 tons coal and 150 tons bunkers; Period, s, for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining in the State. Millthorpe
The rumour that rich gold had been discovered by the Ventura Syndicate has resolved itself into the following:—Mr. C. E. Hayes, chairman of the syndicate, interviewed, said…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Britain's Labor Unrest. Coal Strike Connng. Cotton Struggle Outlook
LONDON, Sunday Evening.—The advance in the price of coal, owing to the threatened general colliery strike, has [?]ted in a tram[?]public demand throughout the Midlands…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Lumpers in Conflict. "A Savage and C0wardly Assault."
John Agnew, 35, was charged on Friday at the Water Police Court, before Mr. Wilkinson, D.S.M., with having on December 20 assaulted Richard Grant. The evidence of the prosecutor was to the effect…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Suspension of Labor Conditions. South Kembla Mining Leashehold
WOLLONGONG, Sunday.--In the Warden's Court yesterday, an application was made by John Pa[?]eyman on behalf of William E. Jones for a suspension of labor conditions on his…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Asphyxiated. Disaster at a Wyalong Mine. Six Men Killed. Another in Hospital
A laconic telegram to Mr. E. F. Pittman, Under-Secretary for Mines, on Saturday night, announced the occurrence of a shocking disaster at the Barrier gold mine, Wyalong, earlier the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Workers Knock Off. Objection to Wages Board Award. Brisbane
The new award of the Coat Working and Lighters' Wages Board came into effect today. The men are dissatisfied with it, and after working from midnight till 8 they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labour Unrest. Threatened Coal Strike. Ominous Rise in Price. London, Jan. 12
Several leaders of the miners are urging that a peaceful solution of the difficulty in the coal trade should be arrived at, and suggest a round-table conference…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining. Extremely Dull Market Rules Metals—copper and Tin—decline
An eventful week was brought to a close on Saturday morning, with an extremely listless market in all sections. Clearly Mr. Klug's report on the British Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Six Men Killed. Wyalong Mining Disaster. Foul Air in a Shaft
A shocking disaster—the [?] to the [?] of the wyalong mining sold-[?] at the Barrier Mine on Saturday afternoon, when six out of a party of seven men lost their fives…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Disaster. Six Men Killed. Inrush of Foul Air. Work of Rescue. Dangerous Experiences. West Wyalong
A terrible mining accident, due to an irruption of foul air, occurred here this afternoon, resulting in the death of six out of a party of seven miners…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Another Strike Feared. Coal Miners Determined
A Fresh industrial upheaval is feared in Britain, the coalminers having decided, by a majority of nearly four to one, to strike on a given day, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Disputes. Wollongong
The trouble at Corrimal mine over a shift-man named George Gilbert and a filler named Ramsay has not been satisfactorily settled, as the men have been refused employment by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mount Kembla Miners
WOLLONGONG, Monday.--The Mount Kembla miners resumed work this morning, having decided at a meeting held on Thursday night last not to do so unless a miner named S. Cowling…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Carters' Conditions
The award governing the conditions of coal carters recently gazetted was considered at a meeting of the members of the coal carter's section of the Trolly and Draymen's Union. Whilst gratification was expressed…
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