Mines and Mining
The secretary of the Austral-Malay Tin Limited, reports that the dredges of the Kamunting Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., worked 603 hours during December and dredged 98,000…
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MINING. Bendigo Gold Field
A review of the past year's work in the mines on this field discloses a most disappointing record, for not only do the aggregate yields show a large falling off, but there is also a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Southern Coal Crisis To-day's Big Meeting. All Mines Idle Yesterday
WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.--The stoppage of work at the whole of the South Coast collieries was the chief source of conversation to-day. Conjecture is rife as to what will be the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Strike. South Coast Mines Idle. Eight-hour Questions. Broken Agreement
The whole of the South Coast colleries were idle yestwerday over the eight-hour question. An aggregate meeting has been called for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →South Coast Miners
Just as the new Federal Prime Minister is calling for an additional 50,000 men, and is asking the people of the Commonwealth to cast aside all their differences to meet…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →South Coast Miners Out
A telegram from Wollongong on January 3 stated: -- All district colleries except Mount Keira and Coal Cliff are out to-day over the eight hours' question. The men demand eight…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mining Notes
The Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Limited, report that during the month of December, 1915, 537 hours were worked, 80,000 yards being dredged, for 45.5 tons, realising…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Miners' Threat. Should Conscription Come
LONDON, Tuesday.--Mr. Winstone (president of the South Wales Minors' Federation) said that the executive had passed a resolution against conscription. He added that if the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Gold for America
A Message from New York states, that the liner Baltic brought from Liverpool gold valued at £7,000,000. This is said to be the largest consignment since the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scottish-australian Mining
At the half-yearly meeting of the Scottish Australian Mining Company in London on November 12, the chairman, Mr. John Varley, said that the war, by reason of less tonnage…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Compulsion. the South Wales Miners' Attitude
The "Daily Chronicle" says that either Mr. Lewis Harcourt (Chief Commissioner for Works), or Mr. Samuel (PostmasterGeneral) will replace Sir J. A. Simon as…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Eight Hours for Miners. Disorderly Meeting Bulli
At a miners aggregate meeting at Bulli to-day, at which close on 2000 were present, the president of the Illawarra Miners' Association, Mr. Sid Bird, relating the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wood-cutters' Strike. Effect on Mines. Kalgoorlie
The dispute between four firewood companies and their employees took a serious turn yesterday. The wages agreement expired on December 31, and yesterday the men declined to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Route Marches. Wallabies. One Hundred Miners Enlist. Kurri Kurri
The "Wallabies" arrived at Abermain at 9.30 on Monday morning, the townspeople turning out in force, and cheering the men all the way to the recruiting station. A…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining. London Share Market. London, Jan. 3
On the Stock Exchange to-day British B.H. shares were quoted b 22/[?] s 23/; Broken Hill Proprietary b 48/3, s 49/3…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Eastern Galicia. Successful Russian Attacks. Miners and Conscription. Steamer Geelong Sunk
The transport Geelong was stink in the Mediterranean through collision with an Admiralty store ship. There was no loss of life. The Russians arc said to have pushed back the enemy at points along the 170-mile front from the Pripet to R[?]mania…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Coal Strike Two Thousand Men Idle. Trouble at South Maitland. Newcastle
A strike occurred this morning, paralysing [?]sctically the whole of the South Maitland coat field and throwing a couple of thousand men and youths idle. Only a few of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Miners’ Want Eight Hours Bill
Although a number of ahe southern mines did not start work on Monday, it was not till Tuesday that a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Coal Mine Site at Lithgow
Negotiations have been practically completed for the starting; of a State coal mine at Lathgow, N.S.W. Forty acres of freehold have been resumed from Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Collieries Idle. in the Maitland District
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday-- Eight collieries in the Maitland district were idle to- day, and it is expected that all the mines in that district will be idle to-morrow. Aberdare,…
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