Stanford-merthyr Colliery
Messrs. D, Watson and A. Lewis, president and treasurer respectively of the Miners' Federation visited Stanford-Merthyr yesterday, and conferred with the lodge…
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Mining & the mines, 1911
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Miners and Barbers
The unionists at Broken Hill are much concerned at the now tariff of the master hairdressers, which has just come into operation, under which the price of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Colliery Near Lithgow. Site Recommended
The scheme for opening up of a Stateowned colliery was advanced a definite stage, on Tuesday. Mr. Edden submitted to his colleagues in Cabinet a report…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Vend "Dissolution a Disaster "
At a meeting of the northern colliery proprietors last week the state of the coal trade was discussed, and the dissolution of the coal vend suggested. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Fatality. Man Killed at Pelaw-main Another Injured. Kurri Kurri
William Evans, a miner, aged about 45, was killed by a fall of stone at Pelaw-Main Colliery at about 10 o'clock this morning, and his mate, George Neilly, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Rich Discovery. Copper, Gold, and Silver
On two occasions within the last few days reference has been made to the discovery of a rich silver-lead-coppor-gold formation at Meglo, on the Mount Wells…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Coal Mine to Be Opened Near [?]
A suitable area for the established State coalmine in the Western [?]been found. It is part of [?] Crown land near Lithgow, which [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Lodge Election
A ballot for election of officers of the Pelaw-Main for Miners Lodge for the ensuing quarter resulted as follow:—President: H. Tunney 127 votes, G. McMillan 104, E…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Vend
A meeting of colliery proprietors was held at Newcastle on Wednesday when the internal trouble which threatened to disrup the vend was smoothed over, but…
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The Decentralisation Commission (Mr. Oliver, president, and Messrs. Hickson and Wood) continued its inquires at the Works Department, Sydney, on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Work at the Mines
The following figures show the number of days worked at the Maitland and Newcastle district collieries during the fortnight just ended. Waratah, Lambton, Burwood,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Trade and the Referenda
To those electors whose apathy with respect to the referenda proposals preclude them from realising their essentially undemocratic and entirely dangerous results, it would seem a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Rich Discovery. Copper, Gold and Silver
On two occasions within the lasts few days reference has been made to the discovery of a rich silver-lead-copper-gold formation at Meglo. on the Mount Wells Station between…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Accidents in Mines. Rescue Regulations. London, March 4
The departmental committee appointed by Mr. Winston Churchill, the Home Secretary, in October, to consider the arrangements made for rescue in mines in case of accident, and to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Distress Among the Miners. Relief Measures Suggested. Newcastle
A conference was held in the Trades Hall, on Friday night, to consider the best means for providing work for the unemployed. Mr. D. Watson, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stanford-merthyr Colliery
At the last meeting of the Stanford-Merthyr Miners' Lodge, the district president, Mr. D. Watson, reported having interviewed the mine manager, Mr. H. M…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Maitland Coalmines. Heddon-greta Colliery
The manager of Heddon-Greta Colliery, Mr. J. Barnes, was questioned yesterday in regard to the fire discovered in the mine on February 2 last, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stanford-merthyr Miners Lodge
A meeting of the Stanford-Merthyr Miners' Lodge was held on Sunday, at which Mr. G. Foreman presided. Mr. D. Watson (president of the federation) and Mr. A. Lewis…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Accidents at Coal Mines
A case of considerable interest to miners was commenced at the Kurri Kurri Police Court this morning, before Mr. J. McKensey, P.M., when the proprietors of the Pelaw Main Colliery proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mining Slump. Fall of a Million
The latest assays of ore in one section of the Bullfinch Proprietary Mine show its value to be only 21s per ton, whereas the mine was floated in London on a basis of 20oz.,…
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