Coal Steamer Afire
The steamer Oceano, from Newcastle, October 4 with 6048 tons of coal for San Francisco, has arrived at the latter port with her cargo afire…
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Mining & the mines, 1907
898 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 34 of 45
Mining Matters
The mineral statistics of Tasmania for the September quarter show an increase in output by nearly all minerals. The yield of gold was advanced from 9673 1/2oz. 17.674 1/4oz…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Crisis. Position Unaltered
The position between colliery proprietors and employees on the Newcastle and Maitland coal fields remains unaltered. The proprietors are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Mines Shut Down. Newcastle
Owing to a reduced output in, some of the mines, through the miners refusisg to work in particular places because of the dispute with regard to yardage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Pay at the Collieries
The fortnightly pay was drawn at the South Maitland collieries this afternoon. The employees at East Greta and Stanford-Merthyr had £4435 10s 6d distributed amongst them…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rich Gold Find
Exceedingly rich gold has been discovered by Frederick Trompf and Hugh Chappell at Waterloo Flat, about two miles from Maryborough (Vic). The find was made on an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East Greta Coal Co
At the General meeting of the shareholders of the East Greta Company, Messrs. G. F. Earp, Newcastle, and O. K. Young, West Maitland, were reelected directors of the company for New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Situation
Mr. Bowling has been relieving his soul on the subject of the present crisis in the coal mining industry in its chief Australian centre of operations. Mr. Bowling believes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Goal Mining Crisis. Strong Speech by Miners' President. Meeting of the Men's Committee. Position Very Grave. Newcastle
In the Broadmeadow School of Arts last evening the Lambton B and Burwood Lodges—half of whom are on strike, while the other half have been locked out—held a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Mining Crisis. Miners Earnings. Interesting, Instructive, Almost Starling Figures. Newcastle
The Miners' Management Committee held a [?]cting to-day to consider future steps with regard to the coalmining crisis now at a ray acute stage. The deliberations lasted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Crisis
The mining outlook (though very promising so far as trade is concerned) [?] not at all reassuring of a peaceful settlement of the trouble between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Matters
Mr. J. Inglis, chairman of directors of the Sydney Harbour Collieries, Limited, says that at the Bamain coalmine, the company is now on a continuous seam of coal 5ft Gin thick. The contractors for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Goal Mining Crisis Management Committee's Ultimatum. Giving Proprietors Till Tuesday Next to Surrender. Decision of Lodges. Newcastle
The meeting of the Management Committee of the colliery Employees' Federation lasted till 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, but no information as to the precise nature of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Mining Crisis the Premier's Intervention. Prospects of Peace
The Hon. C. G. Wade, the State Premier, with a view to preventing the cessation of work at the collieries in the Northern District, is endeavouring to bring about a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Aggregate Meeting. the Resolutions Carried. Premier's Advice to Be Accepted Conditionally Kurri Kurri
The South Maitland district miners held a demonstration and sports to-day to celebrate the abolition of the dog-watch. A procession of about 400 strong, headed by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal-mining Crisis. Failure of Negotiations. Mines Thrown Idle General Strike Declared. the Miners Offer
There seemed to be a prospect of good coming from the friendly intervention of the Premier in the matter of the dispute between the coalminers and colliery proprietors, but all efforts at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Strike Practically Begun. Mines Idle. Owners and Miners Interviewed. Newcastle
As only two collieries in the district and only three or four on the South Maitland field are working to-day, and none of them with more than a mere handful of men, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Mines Idle
This morning Stanford-Merthyr and Pelaw-Main are idle, as it is understood the managers said they could not give the guarantee, as that was a matter for the companies concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis
The intervention by the Premier in the colliery dispute, which has already inflicted injury upon our great coalmining industry, and threatens the infliction of enormous loss,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Coal Supplies
Mr. Tait, Chiel Commissioner of Railways in Victoria, had a long conference with the Minister of Railways (Mr. Benl[?] yesterday on the subject of threatened trouble in the…
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