Newcastle and Wallsend Coal Company
The net profits of the Newcastle and Wallsend Coal Company for the past half-year were £9566. A dividend was declared, at the rate of £1 per share. Mr. J. T. Mullens was…
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Mining & the mines, 1904
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The American Colliery Disaster a Gallant Life Sacrificed [By Cable.] London
MR W. TAYLOR, an expert mining engineer has been sufiocated in trying to rescue the 190 entombed miners in Hardwick colliery, United States…
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In clearing out some old papers at the South Australian Government offices a docket has been discovered containing a letter sent 40 years ago to the then Treasurer, in which the…
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MR TAYLOR, an expert mining engineer, was suffocated at the Harwick Colliery, Cheswick (U.S.A.), while trying to rescue the 130 men entombed as a…
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The supposed discovery of gold in the Northern Territory, South Australia, 40 years ago [?] caused much comment in mining circles in [?] State, and already there are rumours of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Greta Colliery. the Manager's Certificate Suspended
At the West Maitland Courthouse this morning Sir. Mr. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., gave his decision in the mutter of the inquiry into the management of South Greta Colliery, near Farley…
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Word reached Singleton on Monday that the tunnel door leading to the Oakvale Colliery at Nundah, which is worked by MR. John Sattler, had been forcibly removed from its…
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The strike and general balance sheet of the Victorian Coal Miners' Association for the four months ended 31st December, was circulated at the last meeting of the Melbourne Trades Hall Council…
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When the workmen came early on Monday morning to work, the doors of Oakvale colliery, at Rix's Creek, near Singleton, were found to have been broken open, and…
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Owing to the number of obligations that the Colliery Employees' Federation has had to meet of late the delegate board yesterday gave consideration to financial matters, and…
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UNDER any circumstances it may be taken for granted that sooner or later coal-cutting machinery would be introduced into the collieries of…
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The January mineral returns of Tasmania show a total value of £74,878, as computed with £74,873 in January last year. The delegate board of the Colliery Employces Federation, sitting at Newcastle,…
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When the woikmen came early on Monday morning to work the doors of Oakvale Colliery, at Rix's Greek, near Singleton, wero found to have been…
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A nugget of gold weighing 33ozs. has been found at Trunkey Creek, in the western district. The income of the Pelaw-Main Accident Fund for the last fortnight totalled…
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At the West Maitland Courthouse on Monday Mr. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., gave his decision in the matter of the inquiry into the management of South Greta Colliery, near Farley…
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The Mount Morgan Company has declared a dividend of £12,000 for the month of January, being at the rate of 3d per share. A telegram from Zeehan (Tasmania) says:…
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THERE are about 98 coal mines under inspection in New South Wales. Many of them are owned by English companies, and some are private…
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The fire in the Wallaroo mines, South Australia, still continues, with no sign of abating. There is no material alteration at the scene of the subsiding ground. Operations below are now assuming a more…
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