Maitland Collieries Commission. Working of Thick Seams. Safety of Miners
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 2
The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the working of thick coal seams and other matters in the Maitland-Cessnock district continued its sittings at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Officials of Miners' Arrested
Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 2
Shortly after lunch on Tuesday John Dixon (secretary, Ironworkers' Association), Tames Cairnes (delegate Ironworks' Tunnel Lodge), Bernard Scully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Gold Yield
Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 4
The return furnished by the Undersecretary for Mines shows that the gold yield recorded for this State for the month of August is 19,8530z. crude,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rich Gold Find
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 5
Another rich gold find has been made at Long Tunnel, Gundagai, 501b of stone yielding 70 oz. of gold, and very rich stone is now showing at the bottom of the winze…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Arrested
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 5
In May last 10 of the miners from Mount Kembla were summoned for leaving their places during working hours. The cases extended over several weeks. In the case of one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stanford-merthyr Miners' Lodge
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 4
The Stanford-Morthyr Miners' Lodge, at a special meeting held on Wednesday, rejected minutes from the Delegate Board that the Wallsend members be placed on the victimised…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prevention of Mining Accidents
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 5
Mining machinery and safety appliances still offer great scope for improvement. Referring to the recent terrible explosion at Wattstown, "Mabon," M.P., is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Members in Trouble. Broken Hill Miners Indignant
The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 8
A LARGE meeting of the Amalgamated Miners' Association on Sunday car ried the following resolution : — "That this association is appalled at, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Disaster at Broken Mil Two Miners Killed
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 4
Two minors, Michael Murphy and Maraschetti, met with a terrible fate int he north mine on Friday. At the change of shift they fell out of the cage as it was nearning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Durham Miners. London, Sept. 4
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 2
The Durham Miners' Conference passed a resolution demanding a minimum wage for hewers of 7s per day, other workers to be paid proportionately. It was also decided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rich Gold Discovery. Vancouver, Sent. 8
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 5
A rich discovery of gold and silver ores has been' made In the Chilcotin country, and a stampede is now afoot throughout the whole of British Columbia towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sus Mining Interests. Tangier, Sept. 5
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 2
Germans at Tangier affirm that the German warships will remain at Agadir until the Messrs. Mannesmanns, the German Concessionaries, have secured all the mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vindictive Police Officer. Gold-blooded Murders. St Petersburg
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 5
Two leading citizens of Uralsk having charged Police Superintended Livkin with blackmail. Livkin, in cold blood, shot one dead in the street, and the other in his own…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Singleton Argus Saturday, September 9th. the Coal Trade Unrest
Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 4
It looks as though the northern coal district is in for more trouble, judging by the attitude of the wheelers in conneetion with several of the collieries; in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Coal Industry. a Grave Position. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 4
The position at Newcastle Is unchanged, but the outlook Is very grave. Not only the leaders, but the rank and file of the Miners' Federation are determined on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →He in the Gold Lace. in Ten Languages at Once
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 6
The German count was, as he always was, worrying about his German newspapers. The newly married couple from Copenhagen were standing In the crowd…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 September 1911 · page 8
The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the working of thick coal seams and other matters in the Maitland-Cessnock district resumed its sitting at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Orders Lost. Clifton
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 September 1911 · page 5
It has been definitely stated that the stoppage of work at Coal Cliff Colliery by the wheelers and miners recently has been responsible for the loss of at least 1500 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Miners on the Wallsend Dispute
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 September 1911 · page 5
At a meeting of the Abermain miners yesterday a minute from the delegate board that the miners should take the wheelers' horses and do their work if the latter refused, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Collieries Commission. Working of Thick Seams. Safety of Miners
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 2
The Royal Commission appointed to Inquire into the working of illicit coal seams and other mailers in the Maltland-Cessnock district continued its sittings at the…
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