Coal Miners' Earnings. London, December 30
The five weeks' output of coal since November 20 has averaged 5.215.160 tons, giving the miners a wage advance of 3s 6d a day for December, compared with the pre-strike wage…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining & the mines, 1921
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Mining. in and About the Mines
The report of pioneer. Tin Mining Company for the fortnight ended December 18 states that sluicing has been suspended pending a settlement of the motor attendants strike. Repairs to races and flumes and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Decline of the Mining Industry
Mr. A. P. Penman, B.E., writes:— Sir,—Much prominence has lately been given both in the Press and by the appointment of a Parliamentary select committee to the decline of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Tribunal. Absence of Victorian Representation. Melbourne
Commenting on the remarks made at the meeting of the Commonwealth Coal Tribunal in Sydney regarding the absence of Victorian representatives, the Premier, Mr. Lawson, said…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steamer on Fire. Outbreak in Coal Bunkers. Perth
Telegrams from Carnarvon state that the Government steamer Kwinana has arrived at that port with her bunkers on fire, and is now in a critical position. The bulkheads…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Threat of Blocks the Ruhr Question Miners' Attitude to Bavaria AMSTERDAM
The Ruhr miners' delegation has arrived in Berlin. It protests at the refusal of Bavaria to dissolve the Civic Guards (which is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Bridle-bells of Death the Murder of Anthony Johansen by Franz Hornig on the Kimberley Goldfields
The tree held him fast. Once more the campfire of the sunset flared into the lonely west. Once more from out the lonely east night…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Victoria's Gloom Threatened Industrial Paralysis Owing to Coal Shortage
MELBOURNE, Saturday.-Abandoned and interrupted holidays, cancelled visits to relatives and friends, inconvenience caused through dislocated tram and train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queens'and Mining Gold and Copper Output ROCKHAMPTON
The Mount Morgan Company's output for the six weeks ended December 26 was as follows—The [?] 10.10[?] of Mount Murgan ore, [?] tons of…
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The Lanit Tin dredging Company report that during December 6[?]8 hours were worked, 85,000 yards were covered, and the return was 35 tons. The Tupai 14,000 yards, and December worked 140 hours, treated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Closing of Mines. to the Editor
Sir,--In your article of December 29 you refer to the probability of the copper, tin, and lead, mines having to close down in consequence of the low prices which the metals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dearer Coal Forecasted. London, January 2
Owing to the fall in the export price of coal, the profits of the pool from which the miners' increased wages were met are dwindling, and industrial household coal is likely to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bavaria's Guards. Ruhr Miners' Protest. London, December 31
An Amsterdam message says that a Ruhr miners' delegation, which has arrived in Berlin, protests against the refusal of Bavaria to dissolve the Civic Guards, the existence of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Back to Work More Production But Dearer Coal LONDON, Sunday Night
Since the big coal strike the miners have bent their back to work, with the result that they are now producing at the rate of 20,000,000 tons a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£1,314,000 Russi[?] Mystery Gold Shipload Sent to France
A heavy [?] of gold from [?] had been landed in [?] is being maintained about its ownership and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining. in and About the Mines
The latest return of Bendigo Amalgamated shows that 3200 tons of ore were crushed for 1912¾oz. gold (including tributers' gold), while 400oz. were recovered over the plates…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Safety Lamps Collieries on Maitland Field Visit Maitland
There was a general [?] at the [?] this morning on [?] having been [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining. the Decline of the Mining Industry
Mr. F. B. Brown writes:— Sir,—Mr. Penman's letter, appearing in a recent issue, opens up a subject most vital to the mining industry of the State and Australia in general—the cause of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kalgoorlie Mines Affected. Kalgoorlie
Operations on the local mine are not likely to be resumed before the beginning of next week, as the railway strike is interfering with the conveyance of firewood. Efforts are being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining. in and About the Mines
The Asam Kumbang report for December states that 589 hours were worked, and 107,000 cubic yards treated, for a return of 28 tops of tin oxide, valued at £3630. The dredge worked during the month in low-grade…
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