Neath Colliery Strike. Partial Agreement Arrived At. Abermain
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 February 1908 · page 3
As a result of the conference between the manager of Neath Colliery and the officials of the Federation, a compromise has been arrived at regarding the difficulties at that…
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Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 February 1908 · page 3
The strained feeling caused by the refusal of the drivers and other lads at DudleY colliery to resume work on friday morning last has now been relieved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dudley Colliery Resumes. Mining Court at Work. Newcastle
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 February 1908 · page 3
The Dudley Colliery resumed work this morning, and the summonses against the wheelers who went on strike have been withdrawn. Every colliery in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Miners Killed
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1908 · page 4
A double fatality occurred at Heddon Greta colliery on Friday, two men being buried in a fall of coal. James Stark, a miner, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal [?]uble. All the Mines at Work. Outlook More Hopeful. Newcastle
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1908 · page 3
ALL the mines in the district were at work to-day. When the Court met, Mr. Kelynack, counsel for the proprietors,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Neath Colliery Trouble. a Compromise. Neath
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 February 1908 · page 5
I may be remembered that recently a stoppage of work took place at the Neath Colliery as a result of the under-manager sending two men out of the mine for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mining Record
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 February 1908 · page 2
The Under-Secretary for Mines, Mr E. F. Pittman, has furnished a preliminary statement of the mineral production of this State for the year l907. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mining Fatality
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 February 1908 · page 1
Two miners named Robert Hepburn and Ernest south were killed in Bur banks Birthday mine, coolgardie. They were engaged with a party one of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Mining Court. Further Evidence
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 February 1908 · page 7
following evidence was tendered at the Spe[?]ning Court in Newcastle yesterday after [?]ort closed :— Hughes, miner at Rhondda Colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Mauger and the Mines. His Allegations Efuted
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 February 1908 · page 5
The recent reference by Mr. S. Mauger, Postmaster-General, in the course of an address under the auspices of the New South Wales alliance, to the habits of miners on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Risks that Miners Run. a Double Fatality. a Wife's Strange Dream. Perth (W.a.)
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1908 · page 4
Two miners named Robert Hepburn and Ernest South were killed on Wednesday m Burbanks Birthday mine, in which mine they were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Mining Court. the Teralba Cases. (Continued from page 7.) NEWCASTLE
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 February 1908 · page 5
When the Court resumed at 11 o'clock this morning Mr. J. A. Neilson, late manager of Pacific Colliery, continued his evidence. In answer to Mr. Lewis, witness said that in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dudley Colliery
Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 February 1908 · page 2
Summonses against as employees of the Dudley Colliery, who ceased work without notice last week. were set down for hearing at the Charlestown Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Mining Court the Teralba Cases. Newcastle
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 February 1908 · page 9
On the Special Mining Court resuming this morning, A. Lindley, Under-manager of Northern Extended, continued his evidence, and said, in cross-examination by Mr. Lewis,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Special Mining Court. the Teralba Cases. Newcastle
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 February 1908 · page 5
The Special Mining Court resumed its hearing of the evidence called by the Proprietors' Association in reply to that given by the miners in support of their claims for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Fights Labor. Mr. Keir Hardie at Johannesburg. Pelted by Miners. London, Feb. 18
The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 February 1908 · page 4
An attempt by Mr, Keir Hardie, M.P. (Labor), to address a meeting of the Labor party at Johannesburg was a complete fiasco. The crowd refused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labour in Coal Mines
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 February 1908 · page 5
[?] bill providing that eight hours shall form [?]day's work in coal mines was read the time in the House of Commons last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Explosion
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 February 1908 · page 5
An explosion took place in tho Globe colliery, at the village of Washington, near Sunderland, Durham, this morning. Out of 15 men in the pit 14 were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 February 1908 · page 7
The export of coal from Newcastle to places beyond the State during the week totalled 101,430 tons, exceeding by 25,132 tons the quantity sent away in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr Mauger's Accusations. Against Maitland Miners
Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 February 1908 · page 3
In the Senate on Wednesday the VicePresident of the Executive Council, Senator Best, was asked by Senator Neild, "Whether he was aware that…
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