Metropolitan Colliery
Amongst the many signs of progression noticeable at Helensburgh and worthy of mention this period of the year no more significant evidence can be given than the…
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Mining & the mines, 1896
154 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 8
Wollongong Water Supply. Report Upon the Probability of Coal Mines Vitiating the Cataract Scheme
At the Wollongong council meeting on Friday evening a report was received from the Public Works Department, through Mr. Caropbell, M.P., dealing…
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It was the day after the Captain's departure The sun was shining with all the warmth and glow of a fresh May morning. The farm-house was gaudy…
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Our correspondent writes:—Woonona being the centre of the three collieries (South Bulli, Woonona and Old Bulli), anything affecting them is felt here…
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There were many about the farm who feared Joe—who, if they saw him in a lonely path or in the alen, would turn and fly, but Nancy had never feared…
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On Saturday, at the invitation of Messrs. H. Richardson and J. Nobbs, two of the directors, several gentlemen including Messrs, R. Hughes (secretary),…
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At the first meeting of the board of directors of the Bulli mine, held on Saturday night, Mr. Inglis, the minor chosen by the employees to represent them on the…
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The "Shoalhaven Telegraph" says "The discovery at the Golden Quarry mine was the cause of an exciting race to Yalwal early yesterday morning. It…
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The total quantity of coal shipped from the port of Bellambi during the week ended 1st February was 3498 tons, seven vessels having taken away cargoes in…
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The shipment of coal from the port of Wollongong during the month of January amounted to 13,826 tons, and from the jetties at Clifton, Bellambi and Kembla…
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has been a little dull at the local collieries the last few weeks. Old Bulli colliery has commenced the reduction by Bull slack at 4d per skip, and South Bulli has a little…
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Periodically in the fast, fleeting life of Helensburgh the elements of our social fabric are torn asunder, and every man rises up against his neighbor with…
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Mount Pleasant pay on Saturday was for 6½ days. The shipments of coal from the port of Bellambi during the past week…
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The manager of the Metropolitan Colliery (Mr. D. A. W. Robertson) appears determined that no personal consideration shall stand in the way of…
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THE miners have worked six days for the fortnightly pay drawn yesterday, but the next pay promises to be more satisfactory, It is often remarked that the mine now…
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In the course of his address at the opening of the Mining Conference, the Minister for Mines and Agriculture, Mr. Sydney Smith, stated that, with a…
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The Metropolitan miners lifted nine days on Friday. In connection with the number of days recorded here (write out correspondent) it should be remembered…
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Whilst at Korumburra, Lord Brassey was entertained at it banquet. One of the toasts was "The Coal Industry," and to this Mr. F. Mackey, chairman of…
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South Bulli mine is working fairly well, but at Corrimal, Kembla and of the other collieries little is being done. The shipments at the port of Bellambi…
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AT the Nowra Warden's Court on Friday last, before Walden Maitland, the east relating to the Golden Quarry mine, Yalwal, was concluded. Hardy and party and…
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