Kurri Collieries
KURRI KURRI, Thursday.--Work has not been resumed at the Abermain No. 2 Colliery since the holidays on account of a dispute with the men [?] lamps. Hitherto each pair of men…
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Kurri Collieries. Kurri Kurri
Abermain colliery No. 2 has not worked this year. Hitherto the miners have been given an extra safety lamp for each pair, but the new conditions have abolished this. The men…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Smokeless Coal
WELLINGTON, N.Z., Thursday.--The paparoa Company's output of smokeless coal for the last year was 50,241 tons, an increase of 20,937 tons over the 1913 figures…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Gold Yields
BRISBANE, Thursday.--The gold yield for the month of December was 24,964oz., being an increase of 2568oz. as compared with the same months of the previous year. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Neath Colliery Unsealed. The Fire Entirely Out
The fact that the Neath Colliery was unsealed on Monday, and found to be recovered from the late fire will, to some event, relieve the labor marker at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In and About the Mines
The dredgemaster of the New Associated Gold Dredging Company, N. L., reports that there has been a good fresh in the Macquarie River, and that it is running strongly. He adds that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Blown Up by Floating Mines
While on a voyage from Rotterdam to Newcastle-on-Tyne last week end, the British steamer Leersum witnessed the destruction of another vessel by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Goeben. Damaged by Mines. Copenhagen, Jan. 7
A Constantinople telegram states that the battle-cruiser Goeben struck two Russian mines near the Bosphorous. The repairs will occupy three months…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining. Interstate Exchanges Reopen. Local Business Quiet
The Sydney Stock Exchange resumed business yesterday morning after adjourning for 15 days over the Christmas and New Year holidays. Both the Adelaide and Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining. Prices Current on 'Change. Resumption of Business
Business was resumed on the Sydney sharemarket yesterday, the Stock Exchange having been in recess for the Christmas holidays since December 23. Apparently, a quietly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold Mining
What encouragement, is the Government giving to gold-mining in our State. All the old goldfields of New South Wales have only been surface-scratched. Why does not the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bodangora Gold Mine. a Good Crushing
A telegram received from the Melbourne office of the Bodangora gold mine, at Mitchell's Creek, New South Wales, states that the battery crushed from Dick's Reef (development work only) 423 tons of ore, the result,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Prosperity in Woolwich. Arsenal a Gold Mine to Workers in War Time
WHILE the financial strain of war is felt in all parts of Great Britain. Woolwich is happy, for Woolwich lives and thrives on fighting by land and sea…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Avoidance of Mines
The elusion of the German minefields by our ships is reported to be causing great consternation in the Fatherland. The dirty weather recently experienced in the North Sea has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Northern Collieries. Employers Willing to Confer. Newcastle
The northern colliery proprietors have written to the Miners Federation, stating that they are prepared to moot representatives of the men in conference to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In and About the Mines
The adjourned annual meeting of shareholders in Oxide Creek, Ltd., was held in Vickery's Chambers yesterday afternoon. On previous occasions press representatives were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Queensland Gold Yield. Brisbane
The gold return for December sh[?] an increase of 2568 fine ounces, valued at £10,908, as compared with the same month last year. The approximate yield for the year was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Western Australian Mines. Some December Yields. Kalgoorlie
Associated gold mines, 10,184 tons, gold £10,989. Expenditure, £10,951. Golden Ridge, 2248 tons, gold £2999. Expenditure, £2499. South Kalgurli, 9843 tons,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mining. Prices Current on 'Change. Quietly Steady
The mining section of the Sydney Stock Exchange was unruffled yesterday morning by either "bull" or "bear" excitements. Operators were sanguine of a much-improved market as…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Afternoon Shift Strike. Owners and Miners to Confer. Newcastle
As an outcome of their meeting in Sydney yesterday, the Associated Colliery Proprietors have written the Miners' Federation granting the organisation a request for a conference to…
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