Mining Matters
A fall of earth in an alluvial claim near Chewton, Victoria, burial Samuel and Frederick Webster, father and son. Both were recovered alive but seriously injured…
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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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A fall of earth in an alluvial claim near Chewton, Victoria, burial Samuel and Frederick Webster, father and son. Both were recovered alive but seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two hundred and sixty Pennsylvanian Miners Unions have endorsed the attitude of Mr. Mitchell, President of the Association. Only fifty umons were silent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In consequence of smoke having been discovered in the Greta colliery, Messrs. Atkinson, Humble and Tonnant, Government Inspectors, paid a visit to Greta yesterday, and in conjunction with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The pay-sheet of the East Greta Coalmining Company, including Stanford-Merthyr, for the fortnight ended September 26th amounted to £2216 11s 1d. The number of days worked was- East Greta, 10;…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Business in the Newcastle coal trade improved during last week, a busy time being experienced at the cranes and shoots. There were twenty-one over-sea vessels in port loading and waiting to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The coal mine owners in Pennsylvania declare that they will resist Mr. Mitechall and the unionists to the bitter end…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Mitehall has informed President Roosevelt that the responsibility for the continuation of the strike must rest with the mineowners for refusing to proceed to arbitration. Mr. Mitechall emphasised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five years ago in July, 1897, the steamship Portland worked her way into the harbour of Seattle laden with virgin gold. She had come from an unknown land, the secret…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The strike, in the anthracite coal region of Pennsyivania s one of the most extensive labour disturbances that has taken place in the United States. The leader is a young fellow named Mitehell, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE miner in Pennsylvania threaten to hang nine of the coal-owners to camp posts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Conference of the Miners' Federation sitting at Southport has unanimously recommended each section of the federation not to enter into a wages agreement binding it beyond 1903. A. special…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A terrible collapse occurred in the southern workings of the Central Mine this morning, resulting in the burial of two men who were working in the intermediate stope between the four hundred and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During the week ended at midday on Saturday 55,109 tons of coal were exported from Newcastle to places beyond the State. The total was made up as follows:—Victoria 17,052 tons, South Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Meyern, President of the Western Federation of Miners in the United States proposes to order out the miners of West Mississippi and Canada if Mr. Mitchell calls out the miners of bitmmenous coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In consequence of the strike in France, 2000 tons of English coal have been landed at Dunkrik, France. Other cargoes will follow. English coal sold at 25s a ton, being a rise of 5s on recent prices. There are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is increased mortality among children in Montreal, Dominion of Canada. The Municipal Council is supplying wood to the townspeople. A senator named Forgot has made a gift of a hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work was resumed at the Corrimal Colliery yesterday morning, the recent outbreak of fire having been completely overcome On Sunday morning cries for help were heard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supplies of anthracite are almost exhausted in twenty large cities of the United States. Companies are selling coal in New York to the poor at one farthing per pound, many householders are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many public men in the United States are advocating national ownership of the mines. Restaurant prices have increased twenty-five per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE President of the Western Federation of Miners proposes to call out the miners in West Mississippi and Canada, if the President of the…
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