The Maitland Coalmines. Fatal Explosion at Aberdare Colliery
Between 1.30 and 2 o'clock yesterday fatal blasting accident recurred fit the Caladoniap Company's New Aberdare Colliery shaft, near Cessnock, which,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1904
512 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 26
Mining Matters
It is believed that an adverse report on the use of Westport (N.Z.) coal for the navy has been forwarded to the Admiralty. Coal-cutting machines of the Jeffrey type…
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At the half-yearly meeting of the East Grete Coalmining Company, Mr. A. Thomas, general manager, in his report referred to coal-cutting machinery as follows:—"The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Trimmers' Strike. Question of Holidays. Newcastle
An extraordinary demand by the Newcastle Coal Trimmers' Union to be paid holiday rates for working to-day on the ground that according to their rules to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-trimmers Strike. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The trouble of the coal-trimtners demanding pay at holiday rates for work on the King's Birthday commenced at midnight yesterday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Trimmers' Strike. Free Labour Wanted. Newcastle
The coaltrimmers' Strike against the New [?] Stevedoring Tug and Lighterage Co[?] for pay at holiday rates for working [?] Prince of Wales' Birthday, although they…
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The Mining Ward on at Cooktown has received application from A. Clunn for a license to prospect for coal on 160 acres of land at Stokes' Bay, Stanley Island, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal-trimmers' Strike
The Coal-timmers at Newcastle have struck because as Wednesday. November 9th, was the King's Birthday, they did not receive extra pay all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Determined Coal Trimmers. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The coal-trimmer strikers at Newcastle this morning wore given another opportunity of resuming work, but they positively refused. Efforts are being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Trimmers' Strike. Men to Resume Work
In the Arbitration Court on Friday after-' noon Mr. Schraeder moved on behalf of Mr. Alexander Willis Paton, secretary to the Newcastle Stevedoring, Tug, and Lighterage…
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The Arbitration Court. to-day imposed a fine of £20, with costs, on the Lithgow Valley Colliery Company, Limited, for employing workmen to fill slack coal while the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal-trimmers Strike. The Work Resumed
The strike of the Newcastle Coaltritnmers Union referred to in a leading article in our last issue, terminated on Saturday. Early on that morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welsh Colliery Fatalities
A fatal accident occurred yesterday in the Maesteg (Wales) deep colliery. In the absence of the engine-men at the hauling engine at the 7000ft level, the collier in charge…
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According to the Uralla paper there is likely to be a mining revival in that district. Several small quartz veins are being worked south of the old rocky River leads, some of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Depression in the Coal Trade. This Premier Approached
The Premier, the Hon. J. H. Carruthers, was waited upon in Sydney yesterday afternoon by a deputation representing the Northern District Colliery Employees…
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The Bimbimble mine, at Moruya, has closed down, the miners, who were receiving 45s per ton for raising ore, having struck for higher wages. A coal-cutting machine has been installed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →True Story of a Coal Merchant's Dog
A coal merchant had a large Newfoundland dog of wonderful sugacity. named Rover. Rover spent all his time in the…
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