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Mr. F. T. Turner, secretary of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association, left Sydney last night for Kurri Kurri in response to an urgent wire stating that the locomotive…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →One of the most important portions of the work of the Dominions Royal Commission, which visited Australia last year, was an inquiry into the natural resources of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →As a result of the recent strike, New Zealand was compelled to draw upon different markets for coal supplies. Shipments were arranged from Cardiff, South Africa, India, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →During last year 2360 deaths occurred as a result of accidents in mines in the United States. This is the greatest number of fatalities reported since the Federal Bureau…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There was more business transacted on the Mining Exchange yesterday than on any day since the new year's operations were commenced. Thirty-nine sales were recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A new award has been issued by the chairman of the Mining Wages [?] Mr. A. R. Watt, to cover the wages and working conditions of [?] and all laborers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Business was comparatively brisk on the mining section of the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. That is, the turnover was above recent averages; unfortunately for holders the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →There is plenty of coal yet! The total reserve of the world amounts to 7,397,653 million tons, so that supplies are not likely to be exhausted for quite a number of years. Hence…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The ballots now being taken by the various industries In Johannesburg are expected to result in favor of a general strike. The Government has taken over the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At Mount Lyell, on Tasmania's west coast, rain fell on 260 days last year. On an average this mining district records 116 inches of rain per year…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Mining scrip continued depressed on the local Exchange today,, and the volume of business transacted was much poorer than that of the previous day. Copper interests…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In this matter Mr. Sheppard, instructed by Messrs. Dodds and Richardson, applied, on behalf of John B. Sutton, a creditor of the Homeward Bound Gold Mines, Ltd., in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The miners at Johannesburg announce that they will cease work to-day. It is expected that other trades will follow suit, and that the pumpmen will go out…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →CHARTERS TOWERS, Wednesday.-Extended sold at 26; Clarks, 3 12d; Kulamadau, [?] cross, 13 [?] 13; and [?]22…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Ballina correspondent wired last night: —Mr. H. E. Rose, manager of a mining syndicate, has just landed £4000 worth of plant and machinery to treat the beach sands north of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A good deal of annoyance has been caused during the past 11 1/2 years by the compulsory use of safety lamps in our coalmines. Accustomed as they were to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The French Chamber of Deputies finally passed the Miners' Eight-Hours' Bill recently. The bill had been radically amended by the Senate. In order to…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Since the beginning of the year gold to the value of £135,076 has been exported from the Commonwealth, to oversea destinations. West Australia has sent away specie valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SIR WILLIAM LEVER has been explaining to an Australian audience the beatitudes of the profit sharing system, also the advantages of exploiting black…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mr. J. S. Henry, construction engineer to this company, leaves Sydney on January 17, per [?] Houtman, for the purpose of arranging all the preliminaries necessary for the…
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