The Working of Collieries
With reference is a letter presented by Dr. F. Liddell M.H.R. recently from Mr. S. Rees, honorary secretary to the Progress Committee, Kurri Kurri, N.S.W.,…
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Mining & the mines, 1909
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Mining Conference at Newcastle. Dudley and Hebburn Troubles. Newcastle
A conference was held this morning between the committee of the Colliery Proprietors' Association and the executive officers of the Colliery Employees' Federation,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Safety of Hetton Mine
It is pointed out by the Mines Department that the issue of the notice to the manager of the Hetton colliery under section 20 of the Coal Mines Regulation Act does not necessarily mean that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lucky Find of Gold
A remarkable find of gold took place nt Linton (Vie.) on Saturday. A num ber of boys were out rabbiting, about a mile from the township, and whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Meetings at Newcastle. the Coal Commission. Newcastle
The Minors' Federation Delegate Board hold Board held an important meeting at the Tades. Hall this morning. It was resolved on the motion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Miners' Strike
A strike of 15,000 coalminers has taken place at Warwickshire over the application of the Eight Hours' Act, and collisions have occurred between the strikers and their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunt for Spanish Gold
In the most boisterous part of Mount's Bay, Cornwall, and almost Unapproachable except by sen, lies Dollar Cove, where a transure seeking expedition, sent down by a London…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →M'Myler Coal Hoist Commission
The members of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the working of the McMyler coal hoist, paid a visit to the Pelaw-Main colliery yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meeting of Hebburn Miners Lodge. Proposals Rejected. Kurii Kurri
A largely attended meeting of the Hobburn Miners Lodge was held this morning, The meeting rejected the proposals drafted by the miners executive and proprietors for resumption work at Heb…
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At a special meeting of the Hebburn Miners Lodge, held yesterday, Mr. R. Jarvis presided over a large attendance of members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Miners' Strike
A strike of 11,000 coal miners has taken place at Warwickshire over the application of the Eight Hours' Act, and collisions have occurred between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work at the Collieries
Work at the East Greta Company's collieries was again of a satisfactory nature during the Past fortnight. East Greta colliery worked full-time, which is 11 days,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shower of Gold
Tho per-capita wealth of the little town of Cunnersdorf, in Silesia, has been suddenly increased as a consequence of the visit of a Berlin merchant, who sought to cure a temporary…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Lucky Find of Gold
A remarkable find of gold too place at Lincon (Vic.), on Saturday. A number of boys were out rabbitting about a mile from the township, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Muswellbrook Letter the Local Coal
The development of the local coal deposits is daily being pushed forward and it is thought that considerable employment in connection with them will be given…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hebburn Colliery Trouble. Men Ask for Cavils to Be Drawn. Weston, Monday Afternoon
Acting under instructions from the executive officers, the Hebburn Miners' Lodge decided this afternoon to send a deputation to the colliery manager to arrange the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Shipping Difficulty. Trouble Feared at Newcastle. Newcastle
Trouble that threatens to paralyse the coal shipping industry of this port is brewing at the dyke at Carrington, the malcontents being the employees of Mr. Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russian Miners Entombed
An explosion occurred in the Makewska Mine, in the Don district, Southern Russia. Many miners were entombed. Fourteen corpses have been recovered, and ten…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scottish Coal Troubles
Seventeen thousand miners employed in Scottish collieries are giving notice to terminate their contracts as a protest against the reduction of their wages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trouble
Men and boys have been marching through the colliery towns in North Staffordshire and destroying property. There are 15,000 men on strike in the…
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