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For some time the industrial conditions at the Commonwealth Oil Corporation's works at Newnes have been unsettled, and the miners engaged there have been out on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Further sensational ore yields are reported. One dish from the Long Tunnel mine yesterday morning gave 206oz of gold. The rich chute is going down under foot in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Friday Evening.--The miners conference, which is sitting at Birmingham, has resolved to formally tender notices to the mineowners in every district of their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Miners' Conference at Birmingham has resolved that notices should be formally tendered in every district announcing that the men will cease work at the end of February…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Though the conference held in Sydney [?] Thursday between representatives of the Lighgow Coal Association and the Western Miners' Association was not open t' the press, and nothing official is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →LONDON. Monday—The Admiralty has diverted large orders for coal from Cardiff to the north of england. and large Italian State railway contracts have been placed in Yorkshire…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Owing to the extreme heat and the drought, the West Australian Railway Department has curtailed order for [?] coal, which is very dangerous on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual delegate meeting of the Illawarra Colliery Employees Association was held on Friday. The balance-sheet showed that the year ended with a debit balance of £722 1s lOd. During the lithgow trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →WYALONG, Monday.—Operations are being actively carried on on the various lines of reef at Golden Fleece Stoping work is proceeding at a depth of 600ft., and about 50 tons of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →To the 20th instant the New Wylie Creek Tin-dredging Company recovered 20cwt 2qr of tin ore after sluicing 236 hours. Gold-dredging yields: Turon River No. 4…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At the Long Tunnel Mine, Gundagai, N.S.W. on Friday the shareholders from two dishes of quartz dollied the phenomenal yield of 272 [?]. This is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In view of the determination of colliers in the united Kingdom to strike for higher wages, figures regarding the cost or coal production in the leading European countries will be of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The city electrical engineer (Mr. Forbes Mackay) reported to the works committee yesterday afternoon that if the council desired to keep a three months' supply of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Turon River Gold Drudging Company reports for the period ended January 20 a return of 29oz. gold for 185 hours' work by Turon No. 1 dredge, and 66oz. for 248 hours' work by the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bourke's Hill Tin Sluicing Company, Emmaville, January 16:—Treating full average ground. All necessary piping sent on for construction on the race from Severn River…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →James Wilson, shiftman at Mount Keira Colliery, was engaged carrying props in the mine when a fall of stone came away from the roof, pinning him to the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Abermain colliery was thrown idle today through a dispute between the management and the men relative to the working of top coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Forbes Mackny (electrical engineer) reported to the committee yesterday afternoon in respect of an emergency supply of coal at the power-house. The idea originally was that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Trade and Shipping Report for January, just issued by Messrs. Earp Bros, and Co., Ltd., states that trie new year has opened up with a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →LONDON, Sunday.--The Admiralty has diverted orders for coal from Cardiff to the north of England. Some large contracts for the supply of coal…
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