British Mine-sweeper Sunk London, Thursday Night
The Admiralty reports that a British minesweeper struck a mine and sank on May 1. Three officers and 23 men, including the mercantile crew, were killed…
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Northern Miners. Statement of Minister Resented. Richmond Main Dispute
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The executive officers of the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation this evening, in reply to Mr. Beeby, asked if the Minister, as he admits, knows…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Mine Sweeper Sunk. Twenty-six Persons Killed. LONDON, Thursday Night
The following announcement was made through by the admiralty:— A British [?] was mined and sunk on May [?]. There [?]…
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All classes of raining stocks' received moderate support ion the Stock Exchange yesterday. Barriers and tin concerns claimed the greater share of business, though in the case…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Miners' Woes. Navy Minister's Help Sought Reconstitution of Coal Board. Talk of Further Railway Trouble
A number of important matters, which it was stated were causing considerable unrest in the Newcastle [?] were brought under the [?] of the [?]ng Minister for the Navy…
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Foreign [?] interests were [?]dly supported on [?]ge a rise taking glass of 3d in Ra[?] of 2d in [?]tot[?] of 6d in Trainings. [?] and [?] and of is [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Coast Mines. Wollongong
[?] coal trade greatly brightened up this [?] but [?]lackness i[?]d by the [?] of reduced pay days. At Helensburgh one of the miners turned up for work on the minters'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Collieries Equalising the Output Mr. Watt to Be Approached Newcastle
This morning a big mineowner stated that for some weeks miners of the northern district have been agitating for the equalisation of working time among various collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Have You Read? King Coal (Upton Sinclair)
In this work Mr. Sinclair continues bis crusade against the present conditions in America as regards the great question of work and wages, and if half his charges against…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Mine-sweeper Mined. 26 Lives Lost. London
The Admiralty announces that a British mine-sweeper struck a mine and sank on May 1. Three officers and 23 men, including a mercantile vessel's crew, were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. Beeby's Appeal to Miners. Agreements Must Be Observed
Mr. Beeby, Minister for Labour and industry, last night replied to the statement of the Colliery Employees' Federation published yesterday morning. "I do not wish to prolong…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Two Men Killed Explosion at a Mine Armidale
Latest advices from the Sundown Mine, Ballandean, hear Stanthorpe, show that Cook and Taylor were killed while removing an old charge from the workings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Workers Deputation to Minister Coal Board Asked for
A deputation representing the Colliery Employees' Federation and other Newcastle industries waited on Mr. Poynton (Acting-Minister for the Navy) to-day, and asked him,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Premiers' Conference. Financial Agreement. Tax on Mining
The first subject tackled by the Premiers' Conference yesterday was the financial arrangements between the Commonwealth and the States on the termination of the existing…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Board Wanted Miners Interview Minister
A deputation from the Colliery Employees' Federation and other Newcastle industries waited on Mr. Poynton (Acting Minister for the Navy)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Mine Near Urana Will Soon Be Working Possibility That Oil May Also Be Discovered WAGGA
At the Coorabin coal mine, near Urana, the supervising works officer has received the sanction of the railway authorities for the construction of a loop line from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Gold and Silver
Thanks to the generosity of the many people who sent in gifts of old jewellery' and gold and silver articles to the Old Gold and, Silver War Fund, City Mutual Chambers, 62…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New South Wales Gold Yield
The Under Secretary for Mines, Mr. R. K. Cambage, has furnished a return which shows that the gold yield recorded in this State for the month of April was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Notes and News
Copper interests have been in somewhat better demand during the past week. The C.S.A. Co. is, rather unexpectedly paying another dividend of 2/…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Contracts Victoria and New South Wales
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Fuller) and the Solicitor-General (Mr. Garland) had a conference yesterday with the Victorian Premier (Mr. Lawson) in connection with the coal…
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