Colliery Employees' Federation
The delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation will meet for the first time in Maitland to-morrow. The chiet business before the board will be the consideration of…
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Mining & the mines, 1911
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The Rand Mines. Report of Commission Capetown
The report of the Royal Commission into the alleged loss of gold in the Estrano mine, states that there is no real loss, but that the discrepancy in the calculations is due to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Disaster. Vivian (Virginia), Nov. 19
As a consequence of an explosion in the Bottom Creek Coal Company's mine caused by coal dust. 18 men were entomhed Four were rescued but the others are believed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pelaw-main Colliery
At a special meeting of the Pelaw-Main Miners' Lodge, held on Sunday, consideration was given to the question of recomdense to the men who lost time owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Thrown Idle. Ellermore Vale Men's Conduct. Newcastle, Tuesday afternoon
The miners employed at Ellermore Vale colliery, which has for a couple of months past worked full time to execute railway contracts, went on strike this morning, and…
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Recently it was decided that all Delegate Board meetings of the Colliery Employees' Federation of the Northern District during the current quarter should be held in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Employees' Federation. Delegate Board Meeting
A special meeting of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees' Federation of the Northern District was held in Fatzeus' Hall yesterday, Mr. D. Watsor president, being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Duped by Gold Lace. a Fascinated Town
How a purely fantastic uniform liberally embroidered with gold lace fascinated and deceived an entire town was related recently in Faris during the hearing of a charge of fraud…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ellermore Vale Colliery Idle
Ellermore Valo colliery, near Wallsend, was thrown idle on Tuesday owing to the men refusing. to satrt work. It appears that one miner filled a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Meetings on Sundays
Mr.W. Kearsley, M.P. has received the following letter from Mr. Coghlan, Under-secretary in the Chief Secretary's Department:- "In continuation of previous correspondence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dynamite Explosion in a Mine a Number of Men Killed. (By Cable). London
A premature explosion has occurred in a petrol mine in Germon. The charge, exploded soon after, the fuse had been lighted, and the miners,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wonders of Coal
The formation of coal, according to Dr. Homer Greene's cosmical theory, was due to the solar orb bringing forth millions of years ago, when it was larger and hotter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners and Accidents. Decision of Barrier Minority
A section of the underground employees on the South mine after several preliminary meeting and a ballet, decided that in the event of a fatal accident underground the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle As a Coal Port. It's Disabilities
Mr. J. Reld, ex-Mayor of Newcastle, attended a special meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce yesterday for the purpose of reporting on the conference of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colliery Employees' Federation. Delegate Board Meeting
A special meeting of the Delegate Boat of the Colliery Employees' Federation Northern District was held in Fatzeusf in Tuesday, Mr. D. Watson, president, be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold From the Sea
Dr. Oskar Nagel, an Australian chemist, residing in New York, declares (says the correspondent of the "Standard") that he has invented a way to extract gold and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive Fire at Ganbeiego. Mining Town's Loss
The township of Can[?] has had a [?]mentable experience through an outbreak of fire, which at one time, threatened to sweep a whole street of shops and dwellings…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Work at the Collieries
The work at the collieries for the fortnight ended on Saturday was as good as at any time during the winter season; and that is a remarkable condition of the trade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Minimum Wage. Satisfactory Settlement. London, Sunday afternoon
After several conferences, the miners of Warwickshire have obtained a minimum wage of 7s per day, with proportionate increase in the lower grades…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Federation. Mr. Bowling's Meeting
Mr. Peter Bowling addressed the members of Stanford-Merthyr miners lodge yesterday in connection with his candidature for the presidency of the federation. At the outset…
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