The Recent Coal Crisis
The President of the Maitland and District Chamber of Commerce (Mr. Jas. H. F. Waller) has received the following letter from the Hon. C. G. Wade, Premier and…
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Mining & the mines, 1907
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Our Muswellbrook Letter. the Coal Deposits
Mr. Tennant, an inspector of [?] was in Muswellbrook on tuesday, and [?] the sites on the Town Common[?] which mining leases have been applied. [?]…
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A deputation, consisting of Parliamentary and other representatives of the Northern Districts, waited upon the Minister of Mines (Mr. Perry) yesterday, and asked that…
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A disastrous explosion occurred vesterday in the William coal pit, Whitehaven, Cumberland. Five people were killed, and seven were injured…
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All the well—founded fears that were entered yesterday, when the strike at Rhondda [?] brought about a very critical situation [?] threatened to bring about another general…
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Yesterday's conference of the Miners' Federation recommended that when men's wages agreements were made the standard should be 30 per cent above those of 1879 and 1888…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Under-world. in a British Columbian Gold Mine. Nelson, B.c
When the manager of the gold mine at Rossland offered to take us down, we accepted readily, and it was only when we were invited to "step in"…
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The beach mining at Broken Head and the Twin Milo, Byron Bay, is still in active operation. The chief mining, a contemporary reports, is confined to the treatment of the beach sands for gold, tin,…
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At a conference of colliery employees and proprietors of the southern district, hold in Sydney, it was agreed to amend the industrial agreement, by making…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal Trade of Japan. Interesting Figures
The majority of people have been under the impression that Japanese coal was sold cheaper than Newcastle, and for that reason the price of…
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The interim report of the Government committee appointed to enquire into the use of electricity for providing power for coal-cutting machines, which report has boon anxiously awaited,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Colliery Disputes. Commission to Have a Wide Scope
The [?] to deal with the matters in dispute in connection with the northern collieries will, Mr. Wade stated definitely on Saturday. consist of Judge Heydon as…
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The committee appointed by the Government to inquire into the use of electricity in coal mines, has furnished .to Mr. Perry, the Minister of Mines, an interim report upon the…
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At a conference of the Miners Federation, a resolution was adopted recommending that when now wages' agreements are made the standard should be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Strike at Gunnedah. Another Mine Thrown Idle
Mr. Peter Bowling addressed a large meeting at Gunnedah on Saturday night [?]"Industrial Unionism" in relation to the Newcastle and the, local troubles. He complained of the refusal of…
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Quite a formidable body of young men have recently left the Upper Williams and Chichester for the mining districts at South Maitland…
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A start has been made to develop a coal mine at West Dapto, and it is said that if this mine turns out to expectations two other mines along the mountain controlled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hebburn Colliery. Report of Inquiry Committee
The interim report of the Committee of Inquiry (Judge Murray, chairman appointed to investigate the matter in dispute between management and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hunter Coal Beds. What Professor David Says. Their Enormous Wealth
The Department of Mines and Agriculture has just issued through the Government Printing Office a most comprehensive memoir of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Coal Trouble. The Special Court. Wide Powers to be Given
In all probability the Special Court to be appointed by the-Government to hear the matters in dispute between the colliery proprietors and the miners at…
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