The Mines Bill
In the House of Commons, Mr. Winston Churchill, Secretary of State for Home Affairs, introduced a comprehensive Mines Bill, based on the Royal Commission's…
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Mining & the mines, 1911
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Miners and Proprietors
Mr. M. Gowen the State Premier, has been asked to intervene in regard to the trouble between the Northern Miners' Federation and the Colliery Proprietors'…
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Valentine Geary has reported striking a reef assaying ten to fifteen ounces of gold at Brisbane Valley, nine miles west of Oberon. Another rich find has been made at Rico's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Pelaw-Main Colliery. the Wheeler's Case
At the Kurri Police Court on Monday the bench was occupied by Mr. J. McKensey, P.M. John Brown, a wheeler, was charged with absenting himself from Pelaw-Main colliery on February…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Letters to the Editor. the Newcastle Coal Vend
Sir,—The Federal Laboun Government has now been in power nearly twelve months, and during the whole of that time we have been hearing almost every day of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cables. Alaskan Coal Frauds. New York, March 17
Three citizens of Chicago are mcluded in the Federal indictments in connection with the Alaskan coal lands frauds, involving two millions sterling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Collieries
For the fortnight ended on Saturday three collieries in the Newcastle district worked full time, and six others in the Newcastle and Maitland districts worked from seven to…
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The Chamber of Deputies has prevented the granting of new mining concessions for three years. Many rich seams await working and despite this fact 19,000,000 francs…
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Representatives of the Mines Department, Miners Federation, colliery proprietors and Pelaw-Main Miners Lodge, who sat in conference at Pelaw-Main on Thursday, drafted…
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The Pelaw-Main Colliery is idle owing to a hitch having occurred in regard to the new proposal for the working of tops. The proposal, as drafted, by the conference were…
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London, Monday.—The situation caused by the recent strike in the Rhondda district is becoming very serious, and chere is much, suffering. The funds of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Whitburn Miners' Lodge. Quarterly Meeting
The quarterly meeting of the above lodge was held on the Greta Park on Sunday morning (says our Greta correspondent). Mr. A. D. Jones presided…
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Love persons have been killed through a fire in a mine belonging to the Missouri, Kansas, and Texas railway…
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In dealing with the proposals for the Working of tops at Pelaw Main Colliery, Mr. Watson (president of the Miners Federation) incidentally refened to the necessity for abolition of the after no shift…
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A greater display of impertinence than that of the Broken Hill branch of the Amalgamated Miners Association towards the New South Wales Minister of Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pelaw-main Colliery. Working of Tops Difficulty. Mine Still Idle
The Position of affairs at Pelaw-Main Colliery regarding the working of tops remains unchanged the mine being still idle. Yesterday the president of the Federation, Mr…
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Nine miners were killed at a mine belonging to the. Pittsburg and Buffalo Coal Company through a fall of loose state…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Warnings
It is an interesting fact that a fall of the barometer exactly preceded the explosion in the Welsh colliery, which, so far as can he gathered, was due to gas,…
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A wrong is, always worth forgetting. A white lie may be as hard to wipe out as a black one. People who scatter sunshine cannot live…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unemployed Miners. Work Wanted
A considerable rush of unemployed has been made on the registration officer in Newesatel. and, the men are dissatisfied at the slow rate in which work is being provided…
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