Reminiscences of the Gold-fields: a Clever Bit of Salting
In forcible, if not elegant language, old Ah Le Ong impressed upon me the necessity of "doing something," the "something" being the making…
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Mining & the mines, 1908
832 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 34 of 42
Serious Accident on the Railway Guard Run Over by Coal Wacgons. Stangord-merthyr
John Conn, a guard, in the employ of the East Greta Company, met with a serious accident on the railway at about 6 o'clock this morning. Conn, in company with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balmain Colliery to Shut Down
In consequence of a cablegram received from the London directors of the Balmain Colliery, the general manager has given 14 days' notice to the men that their services would not be further…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal at Gloucester
It has been known for a long time that coal exists in the Gloucester district, but owing to its location a distance from shipping and the abundance of coal in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hebburn Colliery Band
The Hobburn Colliery Band, under the conductorship of Mr. Rae, will play a programme of selections in West Maitland, on Saturday next. The band with to have performed a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Disaster in a Goal Mine Death Roll of 76
The Maypole Colliery, Abram, near Wigan, Lancashire, was on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 18, the scene of a terrible explosion, which has, it is believed, claimed seventy-six men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special-mining Court Teralba Rates and Conditions. Newcastle
The Special Mining Court (Judge Heydon, president; and Messrs. Forsyth and Bowling, members) resumed its sittings thin morning in the occasional Courthouse, in order to complete the hearing of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In a Salt Mine
A queer place for friskiness—"rest and be pickled" would seem a more suitable inseription —yet it rang with merriment, though the last place in the world where a fancy dress…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lymington Colliery Dispute. Leave to Prosecute. Newcastle
The recent dispute at Lymington colliery came before his HOnor, Judge Heydon, as President of the industrial Court, this morning in the form of an application by Mr. A. E. Hayes, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Idle at Rix Creek. Men Allege a Lock-out
The miners at Rix Creek did not work on Monday owing to trouble in connection with the question of cavilling for places. About 15 months ago the miners asked to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Mining Court Rates and Conditions at Teralba. Newcastle
The Special Mining Court, presided over. by Judge Heydon, continued its sittings yesterday after our report closed. Mr. Keynack appeared for the Proprietors'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mining Court. Tuesday, October 7. (Continued from Page 7). NEWCASTLE
The Mining Court this morning resumed the hearing of evidence in the Teralba cases, and will in all probability have progressed so far by Friday, as to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Mining Court
At Newcastle on Tuesday the Special Coal Mining Court-Judge Heydon, president and Messrs Forsyth and Bowling resumed the hearing of evidence in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prosecution of Miners. (By Telegraph). Sydney
The Industrial Court at Newcastle granted leave to-day to prosecute 63 miners for striking at Lymington Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Mining Court Wednesday, October 7. NEWCASTLE
The special Mining Court, continued the hearing of the evidence in connection with the Teralba cases. After some preliminary observations and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General. Pay at the Collieries
The amount of the fortnightly pay drawn by the employes of the East Greta and Stanford-Merthyr collieries this afternoon was £4331 16s2d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Gold Rush. Discovery Near Poseidon
Two brothers, Joseph and John Smith, residents of Llanelly, exhibited at the mining registrar's office, Tarnagulla, Victoria, a few days since some rich specimens broken from the cap of a reef they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Special Mining Court an Adjournment to Sydney. Newcastle
The Alining Court heard further evidence to-day called by the proprietors and hearing on the Miners' Federation claims respecting daily wage hands in the Teralba district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hebburn Colliery Band
The Hebburn Colliery Band will play a programme of selections in High-street this evening, under the conductorship of Bandmaster Rae…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rix's Creek Colliery
The trouble at Rlx's Creek colliery has been adjusted, and the men will return to work on Monday morning after a week's absence Mr A. Heuston…
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