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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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The official opening of tHE new screens at the Heddon-Greta Coal Mining Company's Colliery took place yesterday, in the presence of a numerous as[?]emblage, comprising directors, shareholders, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The difficulty at the Onttrim-Howitt Coal Company's pit, Victoria, which has thrown 700 men and boys idle, has been caused, it is understood, owing to the miners' committee objecting to certain men…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THERE was cold weather in Sydney, this morning, and ice in the suburbs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There are now 5346 members in the Colliery Employes Federation, which embraces practically all the collieries in the northern district. The funde of the union aggregate £8210 5s [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The coal exported from Newcastle to places beyond the State during the week ended on Saturday amounted to 61,892 tons. The total being made up as follows:—New Zealand 10,683 tons, South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MOONAN correspondent writes:— Gold-mining is extremely quiet. Hall and party, at Dry Creek, have their tunnel in 100ft. without any signs of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day is pay-day at the Maitland coal mines. the Kast Grata Company worked eleven days of the fortnight, and the pay amounted to £2,167. The Heddon-Greta Company worked nine days;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The official opening of the new screens at the Heddon-Greta Coal Mining Company's Colliery took place on the 18th inst., in the presence of a numerous assemblage, comprising directors, shareholders, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The second rending of the Coal Mines Regulation Further Amendment Bill was negatived on the voices in the Legislative Council last week. Seven applications have been received for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The pit boys of Yorkshire are threatening to strike, unless they are grunted an increase in wages. Ten thousand boys are prepared to cease work, unless their demands are conceded. If the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Statistics compiled by Dr. Clement Lo Neve Foster, show that England leads the world in the production of coal aud gold, while the United States has the undesirable distinction…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The coal exported from Newcastle to places beyond the State during the week ended at noon on Saturday totalled 78,101 tons. Victoria, with 22.640 tons was the principal customer. The total was made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have the following official return re-specting the working of the Polaw-Main Colliery for the fortnight ended July 19 :— Days worked, 101/2; amount paid, £1552…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THIS afternoon, we received word from Stewarts Brook that the New Royal Standard G. M. Co. crushed 25 tons from the Mountaineer reef,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. G. C. Wade, who as Special Commissioner recently held an inquiry, under section 23 of the Coalmines Regulation Act, into the matter of the Grota Colliery fire which broke out on December 5th,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Professor Ferdinand Fischer, of Gottingen, contributes some interesting statistics regarding the existing supplies of coal to a German, scientific publication. Professor Fischer comes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR G. C. WADE, who as Special [?] held an inqurry, under section 23 of the Coalmines Regulation Act. into the matter of the Greta…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News has just been received that a terrible explosion occurred at Mount Kembla Colliery. The telephone message received asked that all doctors be sent out immediately. The shock was heard miles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A profound sensation was caused here by the news of the appalling mining disaster at Wollongong, and deep sympathy is felt for the relatives of the entombed men. Messrs, W. Morriss and…
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