The Neath Colliery. Meeting of Miners
In connection with the difficulty at Neath Colliery, Mr. J. McWilliams, Acting-president of the Miners' Federation, and Mr. A. Biggars, [?]ber of the Management…
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Mining & the mines, 1908
832 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 42
Special Mining Court. the Neath Stoppage. Judge Declares It a Strike. Court Still "Floundering." Newcastle
The Special Mining Court resumed its sittings this morning, and promptly proceeded to deal with the serious situation that had been brought about by the strike that began at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Mining Troubles. Position Brighter
The northern coal-mining situation is more hopeful, and in view of the suspense of the sittings of the Royal Commission the men are thought to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Mining Trouble. Prospects More Hopeful. Work Resumed. Newcaste
After two days' idleness, the Burwood Colliery resumed work this morning. The miners on Thursday night decided that if the youths would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Disputes. Situation Critical. (By Telegraph). Sydney
The miners dispute at the Newcastle Mining Court came on again this morning, and was adjourned till a later hour in the day. The whole situation is still…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Colliery Trouble. Dudley Youths Again Strike. Miners Refuse to Wheel. Newcastle
Another strike at Dudley Colliery has brought about still another mining crisis, and revived local speculation us to when the climax that will result in the death of the Special…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Terrible Christmas. Plucky Men
America's Christmas sympathy (says the "Daily Telegraph" is largely absorbed by three plucky miners, Bailey, McDonald, and Brown, who have been [?] since December 4 in the Alpha shaft at Ely. Nevada,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Neath Colliery Resumes
When the Special Mining Court at Newcastle met on Monday, the cessation of work at Neath colliery was referred to The President said there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Situation Dudley Strike. the Colliery Still Idle. Work to Be Resumed To-morrow. Newcastle
The Dudley Colliery is on strike again to-day, and there is not at present the slenderest prospect that work will have been resumed before the reassembling of the Special…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dudley Colliery Strike Increased Wages Demanded. "The Last Straw." (By Telegraph). Sydney
In fulfilment of a threat made last night, the wheelers, horse drivers, and trappers employed at Dudley went on strike this morning, with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Pay at the Collieries
A large pay was distributed to-day at the South Maitland collieries. At East Greta and Stanford-Merthyr the sum of £5297 3s 3d was divided amongst the employers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Miners Killed at Heddon. Buried by a Fall of Coal. Heddon-greta
A fatal accident occurred at the Heddon-Greta colliery this morning, whereby James Stark, miner, and his mate, George Cree, a wheeler, lost their lives. According to the available information,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unhappy Newcastle. More Coal Troubles. the "Last Straw."
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—The wheelers at the Dudley Colliery have again struck work, owing to their demand for increased pay not being…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mining Trouble. Dudley Pit Again Idle. General Cessation of Work Feared. Special Court Powerless. Newcastle
The mining situation to-day was much more critical than yesterday. Dudley Colliery, which is the key to the whole position, is on strike again to-day, making the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Colliery Explosion
An explosion occurred in the Glenece colliery, Natal. Twelve Europeans and forty natives are entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amalgamation of Miners
With the view of determining the basis of amalgamation with the southern and western district, whether it should be based on the preamble of the Industrial Workers of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters
The gold yield of Queensland for January was 23,923oz., compared with 31,150oz. in January of last year. The value of the gold won was £101,618, a decrease of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners' Terrible Christmas. Plucky Men
America's Christmas sympathy (says the "Daily Telegraph" is largely absorbed by three plucky miners, Bailey, McDonald, and Brown, who have been enom[?] since…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mining Trouble
The Dudley miners held a meeting on the Adamstown rifle range on Thursday. The wheelers, trappers, and drivers employed at the pit were also…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Mining Accident. Heddon Greta
A fatal accident happened at the Heddon Greta Colliery this morning, when james Stark, a miner, and his mate, George Cree a wheeler, lost their…
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