Miners' Accident Relief Fund
Mr. Blanksby, secretary to the board administering the Miners' Accident Relief Fund, left last night for Wyalong to pay a funeral allowance of £12 in respect of each of the…
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Mining Notes
Gold dredging yields: Ovens Valley (127 hours), 30oz; Turon River, No. 1 dredge (136 hours), 31oz. The Tongkah Harbour Tin Drodging…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wyalong Mining Disaster
A terrible mining disaster occurred at the Barrier mine, Wyalong, on Saturday, four men being suffocated and six injured, owing to an inrush of foul…
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H.M Minister at Panama states That a project is being formulatedly bankers and certain coal-mining and coal-earrying companies in the United…
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LONDON, Sunday Evening.--The advance in the price of coal has resulted in a tremendous public demand for the commodity, especially in the midlands…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Circulation Notes a Mine of Wealth
I wonder how many of our subscribers read the paper fully. I am glad to know from many sources that it is much more closely read than most…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Experienced Miners Puzzled. the Survivor Improving
WEST WYALONG, Monday.--Mr. Jaquet, chief inspector of mines, arrived to-day and made an inspection of the mine workings. He will represent the Mines Department at…
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The following telegram was yesterday received by Mr. Pittman, Under-Secretary for Mines, from Mr. Jaquet (Chief Inspector of Mines), who arrived at the scene of the disaster during the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labor Troubles. the Coming Strike. Miners Determined
LONDON, Monday Evening.—In connection with the recent ballot in connection with a suggested strike of miners throughout great Britain, it is stated that there was a majority…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle. Coal and Other Exports. Newcastle
The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house to-day:—Ouraka, s. for Melbourne with 150 tons bunkers; Strathardle, s, for Ocean Island, via Navon, with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Lumpers Strike. Trouble at Northern Port
BRISBANE. Tuesday.—The coal lumpers have gone out on strike, and the situation is in no way promising. The men absolutely refuse to agree to the findings and award of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Accident. Broken Hill, [?]day
Sidney Rolfe was killed on the South mine on the surface to-day. He was engaged on the tailings [?]ps, when about 40 tons fell, and buried [?]. He was ex[?]ted in a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Austrian Mines. Child and Female Labor. Vienna
A bill to reform the conditions under which women and children work in mines has passed its first reading in the lower branch of the Legislature…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wyalong Disaster. Sorrowful Scene at the Mine. the Inquest Opened
WYALONG, Monday.--The community is deeply shocked at the sudden and tragic mining calamity which occurred on Saturday afternoon. One can hardly realise that six men, who went…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining in the State. Forest Reefs
Some 300 tons of tallings, milled over 40 years ago, just treated by Mr. Coleman, have given satisfactory results. The plant will shortly remove to Mr. Finneran's property,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Labour Troubles. Coal-lumpers' Strike. Vessels Laid Up. Brisbane
To-day the award of the Coalworkers Lightermen's Wages Board came into operation. The men affected by the determination to alter the working shift from midnight until [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Labour Unrest. Threatened Coal Strike. Gloomy Indications. London, Jan. 14
The advance in the price of coal on Friday resulted in a tremendous public demand, particularly in the Midlands, and later in the North…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal in Victoria. a New Find. One Thousand Feet Deep
MELBOURNE, Monday.--During the past few days an important discovery of coal has been made by boring at Wonthaggi. Boring in Karrak Basin at a depth of 970ft., a good seam…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tin-mining. a Year's Good Yield. Emmaville
Last year's return of tin from this district totalled 1040 tons, valued at £120,640. In the industry 800 wen were employed…
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