Pay of Broken Hill Miners
In the Federal Arbitration Court, Melbourne, underground miners working at Broken Hill were granted 44 hours per week, but the Judge refused it for others. The Hill miners have…
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In the Federal Arbitration Court, Melbourne, underground miners working at Broken Hill were granted 44 hours per week, but the Judge refused it for others. The Hill miners have…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Bourke's hILL tIN s[?]cing (Emmaville), April 28: —No. 2 plant: Blowing in wash: good progress, prospects improved. No. 1 plant: Preparing to remove plant, machinery, and buildings to new site…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →It is reported that a sum of black coal, at a depth of 230 feet, has been discovered on Mr. T. W. Lane's Coorabin property, near the old Butherwah gold diggings. The seam…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Tuesday.--An official announcement states that the armed yacht Acgusa and the mine-sweeper Nasturtium rave been mined and sunk in the Mediterranean. Thirteen members…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The management of the Block 10 mine this afternoon officially announced that work in the mill be resumed on Monday, May 8. A few parties of underground men will start…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Every available foot of ground has been taken up at Wellwood Station, where gold was recently discovered, and some large sums have been paid for shares in the prospectors' and…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →[?] put on 3d. with buyers written to [?] Mount [?], Mount Morgans, waterloos, and Corellas, all quiet. Hills [?] the previous day's advance. So [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A correspondent writes:—"Mining in this district is still at a very low ebb. It was fully expected that [?] this the Lloyd copper mine, which has been [?] the past two…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Though the amount of business transacted yesterday morning was slightly larger than on the opening day of the week, this improvement did not extend to the values realised. Indeed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →There is still much unemployment in this district, due to several collieries slowing down very much or ceasing work altogether. As a result of the appeals made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Mines, Mr. Estell, has been busy preparing matters for the starting of work at the State coal mine at Lithgow. Parliament has voted £30,009 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The opening "call" of the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday morning was decidedly hesitant. Operators were without telegraphic information as to how the opening calls of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →LITHGOW, Wednesday.--Despite the fact that Lithgow is in the centre of the coal area, the local council has not only to pay more per ton than outside municipalities, but is experiencing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The depot of the Old Gold and Silver War Fund, at City Mutnal-chammers, 62 Hunter-street, Sydney, is open for the reception and sale of donations every weekday between the hours of 10 and 4. Sales are…
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →The manager of the Tyrconnell gold mine (Q.) wires as under:—"Fortnight clean-up 93oz from 90 tons. Low tonnage owing delays timbering. Expect improvement next…
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Jensen) had a conference with the colliery proprietors and representatives of the minersat the offices of the Colliery Proprietors' Defence Association…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →After several weeks operation coal was struck yesterday at a depth of 220ft in the shaft put down on Mr. G. T. Lane's propetry, cast of Boorabin Siding, about eight miles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Justice Higgins has issued his proposed award in the case of the Barrier miners and engineers against the Broken Hill Proprietary and other mining…
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