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Illawarra · Mining & the mines
150 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 8
Mr. Henderson said: In opening this case on behalf of the employees, just permit me to explain that I have no further written statement to hand in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Friday an offer was made to the colliers at the South Bulli mine to see if a mutual arrangement could be arrived at. A new scale of prices was submitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It will be remembered that Thursday we reported that on the previous Monday 100 miners at the Woonona mine received a fortnight's notice. At a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A notice was posted at the Corrimal Colliery on Saturday that at the end of 14 days from that date daymen getting over 6s a day would be reduced 6d a day, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The latest development in connection with mining matters is that all the employees at the South Bulli Colliery have received fourteen days' notice that their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting by arrangement was held at the "drum" at the Mount Plessant Colliery on Thursday afternoon. The object of the meeting was to further confer as to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George Cater, manager of the Woonona colliery, was charged with a breach of the coal Mines Regulation Act by allowing a heading to be driven…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Alfred Broadhead, of the Scarborough Hotol, South Clifton, recently paid a visit to two of the black coalfields in Gippsland, Victoria. Having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A ballot of the miners of the Helensburgh colliery was taken on Thursday, which decided, by a large majority, that the minors withdraw the 14 days' notice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Helensburgh miners employed in the Metropolitan Colliery have withdrawn the notice which would have resulted in the men leaving the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It may be of interest to take a general survey of how matters stand in connection with the collieries in Illawarra at the present time, for the recent kaleidescepic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual board meeting of the Illawarra miners' delegates was held at the Terminus Hotel, Wollongong, on Thursday afternoon. It was agreed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The average earnings at the mines and the time worked during the past twelve months is estimated to have been as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The clerk of awards has received a letter from the chairman of directors of the South Bulli Coal Company in reply to the application sent in a few days ago…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—As the Smith Clifton miners have incurred the displeasure of the Miners' Association to the extent of a vote of ensure for having effected a settlement of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Financial News, on March 4, discussed the subject of the utilisation of coaldust—a matter which will be of interest here. More than 10 per cent of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For some minutes there was silence in the room, then duke raised his hand some, haggard face to his lawyer. "What do you think I ought to do?…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Times gives an account of a process by which anthracite coal bricks are now being manufactured. The bricks are made of grains of anthracite dust,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Legislative Council bestowed its attention on Wednesday evening upon the Coal Mines Regulation Bill, the second reading of which was moved by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The notice of the Corrimal miners expires today. The company are demanding a reduction of 2d person and ld in the shilling or part there of in the yardage. So far as…
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