Mining Matters
The half-yearly accounts of the Scottish Australian Mining Co., Ltd., which owns the Burwood and Lambton collieries, show that during the six months ended June 30 the company…
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Mining & the mines, 1907
898 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 45 of 45
Attack on Mine Officials. (By CablE). London
Two men, on motor-cars, armed with revolvers, pursued and attacked two mine officials from the Witwatersrand mine, while the latter were conveying…
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The ballot among members of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge for positions in the Colliery Employees' Federation resulted as follows.—Secretary, S. Neal 216, W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Disaster. Many Men Entombed
An explosion set fire to a portion of the Pittsburg Company a Norr Mine at Jacob's Creek. Two hundred and fifty Americans and Hungarians are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Theft of Gold. Five Arrests at Bendigo
The Bendigo police have discovered what would appear to have been a long series of pilfering by miners employed at the Princess Dagmar mine,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Prospects
Mining will boom in Cessnock in the coming year. The development of Bellbird will be pushed ahead and give employment to a large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Entombed Miners
Three men who were entombed since December 4 in the Ely mine, Nevada, ate their Christmas dinner [?] It will be another three weeks before they can be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Colliery Trouble
There was natural supposition that, after the efforts made to effect a peaceful solution of the mining troubles along the valley of the Hunter River by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Troubles. Newcastle Wheelers May Strike
The development of trouble, at the collieries throughout Newcastle district at the hands of the wheelers, shiftmen, and other colliery employees other than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Matters
The closing down of the B.H. Junction North mine, Broken Hill, has put another 200 men temporarily out of work, making the total number of men put off the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Morpeth Coal Shoots
The reply to the deputation which waited upon Mr. Lee with respect to providing coal loading facilities at Morpeth is just what might have been anticipated. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Entombed. Novel Christmas Dinner
Three miners who have been entombed In a mine at Nevada, United States, since the 4th instant, ate their Christmas dinner through a tube. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hunter River Coal Fields
Those who are in a position to judge speak highly of the recently published report by Professor David of the coalfields of our rich mineral district, which not only provides a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Housing of Miners
At the instance of the Royal Commission on the health of miners Dr. J.S. Haldane, an eminent authority on the hygiene of mining, will inspect the houses of Scottish miners, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scottish Miners' Federation
At a conference of the Scottish Miners' Federation, held in Glasgow, a proposal to ask. Parliament to compel coal-masters to collect the Minors' Union funds at their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Trouble at Rix's Creek. Increased. Hewing Rate Wanted. Men Give Notice. Singleton
A little difficulty has arisen at the Rix's Crook Coalmines between the proprietors—the Great Cobar Copper Company, Ltd., and the men, over the hewing rate now paid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electric Coal Cutters
Absolute safety in coal mining is something quite unattainable and the best that can be attempted is the elimination of needless and unreasonable risks. The use of electric…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Defence of Socialism. Miners' President's Plea. London, Dec. 30
Mr. Smellie, the president, in addressing the conference of the Scottish Miners Federation compared, unfavourably to Scotland, [?] of work and housing in Scotland…
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