The Upper House the Axe Off Doom Govt. Confident Lure of Gold Pass
THE POSSIBLE ABOLITION of the Legislative Council is creating great political as well as public mterest…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining & the mines, 1926
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Coal Industry. British Owners. Irregular Miners. LONDON, Jan. 12
A demand for the restoration of the eighthour day in coal mines was the chief point of the evidence submitted to the Coal Commission on behalf of the owners…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Duel Coal Mining Leaders Royalties v. Wages Should Railway Men's Pay Be Reduced?
A biller duel between the respective presidents of the Mining Association and the Miners Federation-- the former giving evidence and the latter cross examining-- was the feature of yesterday's proceedings before the British Coal Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Price of Fine Gold
Fine gold, our correspondent advises, was quoted in the London bullion market on Tuesday at 84s 10½d per ounce, a fall of [?]d on the previous day's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stock Exchange. Investments. Coal Active
The activity which characterised the investment market on Tuesday showed no signs of abatement yesterday, another heavy turnover being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foreign Editor's Diary Coal Commission
BRITAIN: When Mr. Churchill introduced his Budget we remarked that he was trading on optimism and Backing a deficit. Four months…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Boycott. Against Foreigners. Lithgow
At the fortnightly meeting of the Lithgow Colliery Miners' Lodge a resolution wns unanimously passed that members of that lodge would in future refuse to work with all…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mining. the Share Market
An almost general advance in metal prices induced increased activity in the mining share market yesterday, Shares displayed great firmness in all sections. Hampdens, the sole…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Foreign Labor Lithgow Miners Protest Lithgow
At a meeting of the Lithgow colliery miners' lodge it was decided that members would refuse to work with foreigners, such as are coming to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bolshie Photos Miners Won't Be Used
A definite refusal, on the part of the Coal Miners' Federation, to appoint a representative to a proposed committee of inquiry to Investigate the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →100 Entombed Negro Miners' Peril Atlanta (Georgia)
A hundred negre miners are entombed In the Degnan colliery. It is feared that all will perish…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Disaster Many Entombed Terrific Explosion New York
Little hope is held out for the rescue of 105 miners, who were entombed in a mine at Wilburton, Okishoma, as the result of a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company
A progess report of the above for the fortnight ended January [?] is as follows:— Mount Lyell Mine.—s Tons extracted 815. North Mount Lyell mine.- Tons extracted 2613. 850ft level north drive to 1492[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"Allen Has No Authority" the Gold Pass Ban
THE PREMIER, Mr. Lang, was surprised to-day by the attitude of the Premier of Victoria. Mr A len, towards the intention of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Baby Mine" Stage Allures Him Melbourne Doctor's Son London, Wednesday Night
The young son of Dr. Barry Thompson, son of Melbourne under the name of John Barry, has embarked on a romantic career. He had secured his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Royalties Are Justifiable So Owners Assert London, Wednesday Evening
When the Coal Commission resumed its proceedings to-day, Mr. Evan Williams president of the Mit[?] Federation, was cross-examined by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Strike. Families' Hardships. Relieved by Red Cross, New York, Jan. 12
News comes from Scranton that immediately upon learning that a meeting of anthracite operators and union leaders had broken off negotiations to end the coal strike, American…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold Passes Useless on Vic. Railways After Abolition Melbourne
THE PREMIER of Victoria, Mr. Allan, said yesterday that if New South Wales wanted the members of the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Notes. Bribbaree Combined Gold Mines, N.l
The mine manager of the above reports for the fortnight ended January 8 us follows:—During the fortnight th[?] hanging wall crossent, No. 8 shaft, has been driven 12ft; total length from the 140ft plot, 54ft. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →To Be Abandoned Baralaba Coal Mine Brisbane
The machinery of the Baralaha coal mine has been dismantled, and it is understood that the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company intend to…
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