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Illawarra · Mining & the mines
49 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 3
This colliery has done pretty well during the past fortnight, considering the holidays, and that the wool season is now in full operation. There is nothing special to report apart from an accident…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Wollongong Police Court, on Thursday last, 11th inst. (before the Police Magistrate, Mr. A. A. Turner, and Mr. D. Williams, J.s P.), William-Bolam Green, manager of the Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Sydney Morning Herald's correspondent telegraphed from Lithgow on Monday:— About 7 o'clock last night it was reported here that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE township of Lithgow has scarcely recovered from the panic-stricken shook it sustained by the colliery explosion and fire, which occurred some weeks ago, when it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It appears that 10 men were engaged at the time of the terrible occurrence at the work (which has been carried on for some days past) of endeavouring to disting[?] the fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Minister for Mines visited the scene of the accident on Wednesday, and, in company with the Examiner of Coalfields the Inspector of Collieries and Messrs Roberson and Usher, mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE moot point in connection with the fatal mishap at the Lithgow Colliery Company's mine which is forming the subject of the Royal Commission's inquiries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We extract the following remarks from the Herald of Saturday last:—As will be gathered from the following correspondence, a difference has arisen between the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. George Herbert, secretary to the Sydney Coal Lumpers' Union, gives the following information respecting that society:—There are 502 men connected with the union. There are all in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday forenoon an aggregate meeting of miners was held on the Lambten recreation recreation reserve, when Mr. D. Rees, President of the Hunter River Coal Miners' Protective Association, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The resolution passed at the minors' meeting on Saturday in reference to the amalgamation with the Hunter River District miners seems to have created a little uneasiness in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A mass meeting of miners of the Illawarra District was arranged to be held on Saturday in the paddock near Bode's Royal Victoria Hotel, where a platform had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mount Pleasant minors, in accordance with resolutions passed at the mass mooting on Saturday last, gave the management fourteen days notice. Unless the two miners be reinstated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Now that the desirableness of uniting with the Newcastle district has bean affirmed by resolution at the mass meeting, it will not prejudice the decision to discuss, the merits of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A mooting of miners and men employed at the Mount Keira colliery was hold in the lodge room at the rear of the Commercial Hotel, on Saturday afternoon, when there was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Would you kindly permit me, through the medium of your columns, to observe that the statements made by Mr. Lahiff to your reporter in your issue of Saturday last are not quite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In accord nee which the resolution passed at the meeting on Saturday last, a deputation of the Mount Keira miners met Mr. H. O. MacCabe on Wednesday evening. After some discussion had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An experienced digger writes to the Melbourne Argus as follows:—The news sent south is greatly exaggerated, and the diggers are greatly incensed at whoever penned the reports. They threaten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a delegate mooting hold at Built on Monday last it was decided for the first time, to admit the Press to these proceedings. Knowing that all such meetings previously were hold with closed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our London correspondent writes on June 25:—"Among the New South Welshmen in London who were not given themselves up entirely to festivity during the present season, must be…
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