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The "Barrier Miner," in an article on the position of Broken Hill consequent on the Port Pirie fire, states: "Bad as things looked, it was never contemplated that the outlook for the future was so black…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →[?] things are being [?] up in [?] by the grace of [?] local ader[?] who, not satisfied who the obsolete [?] and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two men were standing on a heap of smoking coal in the bunkers of the steamer Cornwall at Jones's No. 21 Wharf, Pyrmont, yesterday. They were trying to ascertain the extent of a fire which had been discovered in the bunker, when the heap collapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After being buried for three hours in a burning coal-bunker yesterday afternoon, Alfred J. Jewis, chief refrigerating engineer of the s.s. Cornwall, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The main shaft at Stackpool's Crystal has been sunk and timbered to 94ft. The country passed through shows no change, but continues to carry a small percentage of tin…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →INVERELL, Saturday.--The directors of the Leviathan Tin Mining Company, after inspecting the dam and machinery site, which are now completed, made final arrangements for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The leg[?] Alamond mines in the State of [?] Mexico which, ever since the [?] of Emperor [?] have been sought for by the curious, are again…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A very poor turnover was listed in mining shares on the Sydney Exchange on Saturday last. The recovery in industrial metal prices had no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A sitting of the Engine Drivers and Firemen's (Coal Industry) Special Tribunal was held at the Commonwealth Bank Buildings to-day, Mr. Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As long ago as last October "Lloyd's List" called attention to the number of fires which had occurred in coal cargoes shipped from South African…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"He was suffering from miners' phthisis, and appeared to be worrying over his health," said Alfred Sharp, a dairyman, of Brandon-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Business on the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup is almost at a standstill. One agency laid a few doubles, starling with Remmon, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Saturday.--The employees of the State collieries at Greymouth have resumed the normal output. It is not certain yet how many of the others abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Buried alive beneath burning coal This was the plight on Saturday afternoon of Alfred J. Lewis, chief refrigerating engineer on the steamer Cornwall, lying at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Though the new Stamp Duties Act requires them to stamp receipts for their fortnightly pay the minors on the southern coalflield have resolutely declined almost to a man to do so…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thursday last was a red-letter day in the history of "The Grey Salon," 38 Martin-place, city. There was more excitement crowded into the morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A public meeting called under the auspices of the A.M.A. executive was held last night to consider the industrial position at Broken Hill. About…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Work at the collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts during the fortnight ended on Saturday was brisk. Anniversary Day being an holiday, ten…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The A.W.U. convention has decided to meet representatives from the Victorian and Tasmanian Chambers of Minos for the purpose of discussing a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during last week for places beyond the State was 96,894 tons, of which 42,545 tons represented…
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