Trouble at South Greta. Miners on Strike. West Maitland
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 6
An old-standing grievance culminated in serious trouble at the South Greta colliery this morning. The men assembled at the usual hour, but prior to going down held a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Defective Gas. Complaints at North Sydney. Not Inferior Coal
Evening News · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 5
The gas supply at North Sydney is stated to he getting worse instead of better. For months past the supply on the North Shore has not only been defective, but at times it has failed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Dam Burst. Columbia Mining Town Swept
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 10
VICTORIA (B.C.), Monday Evening.--The dam at Union Bay, utilised for furnishing the water supply for the colliery company's plant, burst with disastrous effects on property, but…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mount Bischoff Tin Mine. Half-year's Profit £40,000. LAUNCESTON
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 17
A total of £40,000 was earned during the half-year by the Mount Bischoff Company, whose profit and loss account now stands at £102,618, after payment of £30,000 in…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Messrs. J. J. Moore and Company's Timber and Coal Fleet
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 4
Messrs. J. J. Moore and Company have recently opened their own direct office at 52 Pitt-street, Sydney, and have appointed Mr. C. H. Gibson as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining. London Moving in Silver Shares. Australian Exchanges Active
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 17
When the Monday quotations of the London Stock Exchange came to hand yesterday morning their character was extremely pleasing to holders of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Mines and Mining. Several Barriers Weaker
The Sun · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 7
The Sydney share market was not so buoyant to-day as that of yesterday, and the volume of business transacted was far from being large. Broken Hill silver futures ogam formed the centre of attraction, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Insisted On. Minimum Wage for Miners. Threatened British Coal Trouble
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 7
LONDON, Tuesday Evening.--The Minors' Federation has come to a decision that a settlement of the dispute in regard to the minimum wage question is impossible unless the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Western Collieries' Dispute Portland
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 10
The trouble at the Main Range and Boulder Collieries bull continues. The miners ceased work last week, after having given 21 days' notice. They received notice from the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining. Activity in Barriers. Copper, Tin, and Gold Dull
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 11
The cable message yesterday received by brokers showed that London operators continued on Tuesday to support most of the Broken-hill companies in which there has, as…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining. Wyalong
Evening News · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 10
Operations are belag actively [?] various lines of rest. At the [?] development work is under way at the [?] addition to stoping at the different levels. The best…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining Notes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 11
The Mount Lyell Company has consignedq 479 tons of blister copper for the current half-year. During fortnight ended February 10 the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In and About the Mines
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 11
Kelly's Queen Co. crushed 467 tons for gold valued at £2322. The manager of the Black Range West advises that he has completed cleaning up after…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle. the Colliery Industry. the Wheelers' Trouble Again
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 10
The colliery industry is threatened with a recrudescence of the wheelers' trouble. A few months ago the wheelers throughout the district were on the point of striking, and they were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wyalong Mining Disaster
Evening News · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 2
The entertainment held last night at the Trocadere Picture Palace, King-street, Newtown in aid of the widows and orphans of the men who lost their lives in the Wyalong mining disaster, was a great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Strike. Cockle Creek Miners Out
Evening News · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 3
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—The Stockton Borehole Colliery at Cockle Creek was thrown idle to-day through the miners going out on stirke. The cause of the trouble in that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 11
Good development work is still being done on the B.H. Junction Mine. The north-east drive (400ft level), on the hanging wall, was last week extended 2ft to 25ft. and is still…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold for London. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 11
The R.M.S. Macedonia yesterday took £7000 for London, shipped by the P. and O. Company. FREMANTLE, Wednesday. Omrah, R.M.S., which sailed for London…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Maine Explosion Who Placed the Mine?
The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 4
Further light on the explosion of the Maine in Havana harbour, which helped to vender inevitable the war then impending between the United States and Spain, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Work Again. Decision of South Greta Miners
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 8
WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday.--Acting on the advice of Mr. W. Brennan, district secretary, who addressed a meeting of the men, the South Greta miners returned to work yesterday,…
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