Christmas at the Mining Towns. Kurri Kurri
Christmas Day passed off very quietly in the mining district. The was fine and calm, and was in great contrast to the boisterous conditions of the early part…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1909
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The Miners' Mines
Messrs. A. Kethel and the Miners' Federation, who are sharing the profits for the working of the Young Wallsend and Ebbw-Main mines, are beginning to wonder when those profits will make…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Mine Disaster. 400 Men, Entombed
A mine explosion occurred on Saturday night, November 13, at Cherry, Illinois, in the coal-workings there. The mine took fire, and nearly 400 miners were entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crew Discharging Coal
The crew of the steamer Poona is discharging her cargo of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burwood Extended Mine. Free Labour
To-day the proprietors of the Burwood Extended mine hoped to be able to resume work. Their Chances of doing so, however. are not very bright. The colliery owners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Buried Alive for a Week. 22 Men Saved From Burning Mine
The accidental discovery and rescue of twenty-two entombed miners at Cherry, Illinois, have thrilled the entire country and given hope that many more may yet be saved (writes the "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Miners' Mines
Messrs A. Kethel and the Minors' Fede ration, who are sharing the profits for the working of the Young Wallsend and the Ebbw-Main mines, are beginning to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a Colliery
By an explosion of gas in the Carter ville. Colliery, Illinois, U.S.A., 50 miners were entombed. Nine bodies have so Car, been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Shortage
The supply of New South Wales coal in Victoria' is practically exhaust…
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The effects of the trouble are becom ing more pronounced. It is now an nounced that the Steamship Owners Federation are about to lay up several…
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The Acting-Premier, Mr. Lee, was in consultation at his office yesterday with the Minister of Railways (Mr. Waddell ), the Minister of justice and Acting Attorney-General (Mr. Garland), and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cardinal Moran's Appeal. To the Miners on Strike
His Eminence Cardinal Moran, at the conclusion of his Christmas sermon in St, Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, made the following appeal to the miners who are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Strike. Split in the Camp
A split has occurred in the conduct of the coal strike, and it is probable that some sensational developments will occur within the next few days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Singleton Argus Thursday December 30th. the Mining Trouble
The Strike Congress has now definite ly split into two Parties-one headed by Mr Hughes and Senator Guthrie, strenu ously making for peace, and another led…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Profit-sharing in Coal-mining
Sir.— There has been a great deal said about nationalising the coal-mines I think the following would be much better than nationalisation:— If there is such a large profit made by the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Strike. the Miners' Mines. Question of Advance
The Government gave the proprietors of the [?]-Main and Young Wallsend collieries an [?]vance payment per ton for the coal taken railway purposes. The consultation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Ambulance Classes
Mr. A. A. Atkinson, Chief Inspector of Coalmines, in his last annual report. says :— "It is a somewhat remarkable circumstance that although classes have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Strike
EXCEPT for the split in the Strike Congress, between the followers of Messrs Bowling and Hughes, there is really nothing new to report in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gain of The Coal Strike. (To the Editor)
SIR,—Now that this great coal strike is drawing to its inevitable close, some of the metropolitan papers are trying to count up the losses. Will you let me…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to the Editor. the Mining Trouble
Sir,— Your report of my remarks at Adamstown suggests that I have been delivering a political oration. It was preaching a sermon reviewing the year, its blessings, and its trials. In…
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