The Coal Trade. the Southern Mines
Our Woonona correspondent writes : —One of the results of the strike at Newcastle is to cause the re opening of the Woonona colliery. News came from…
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Mining & the mines, 1896
154 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 8
The Coal Strike. (To the Editor.)
SIR,—Allow me a brief space to poiet out that the remedy for averting strikes suggested by Mr. Joseph Mitchell is only at best a partial one. In that statement…
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During the last week no fewer than 13 vessels visited the port of Wollongong and look away coal totalling over 5500 tons—more than double the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trade. the Southern Mines
It is understood that the South Bulli miners have not yet actually made a demand for an increase in the hewing-rate. There is some talk of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade. Accident at Keira
An unfortunate accident occurred in connection with the Mount Keira colliery on Thursday. The endless rope by means of which the skips descend and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal-mining Industry. Chat with a Southern Colliery Manager
"What do you think will be the outcome of the conference that has been arranged between the Southern miners and theft masters for Wednesday next?" was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade. the Conference
THe conference between representatives of the Southern Coal Owners' Association and delegates from the Illawarra Miners' Association began at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notes on a Trip to the Corrimal Coal Mine
HAVING long had a desire to the workings of a coal mine, I resolved to pay a visit to [?]inal, Boarding the train at Kiama, [?] had a ride of a trifle more than an…
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The Mount Keira miners have 9½ days in for the pay to-day. Mount Kembla mine has 11 days, and South Bulli and Corimal miners will also be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Revival of Gold-mining in New Zealand
It was stated by Mr. Pilcher, Q.C., who arrived in Sydney the other day after a trip to England, that "there was more money available in London for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade. Export From Bellambi
The shipment of coal from the port of Bollambi during last week numbered 10, and amounted to 4530 tons. The Glaucus took 1050 tons to Melbourne…
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The Mount Pleasant miners will be paid next Saturday for eight days. It has been decided that in future this mine shall pay on the same day as the…
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At the conference in Sydney on Wednesday between Messrs. M'Millan and Vickery (representing the Southern mine owners) and Messrs. Honderson and Ritchie…
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The shipments of coal from Port Bellambi during last week amounted to 5410 tons. Of this quantity the Wendource took 2225 tons to Adelaide; the…
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The Southern Coal Company last week shipped no less than 9000 tons of coal, and as the quantity Bent from Kembla jetty was about 3000 tons the total…
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When all the mischief has boon done, the minors appear to be waking up to what was patent to everybody else from the beginning, Events have. shown…
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Our Mt. Keira correspondent writes that the mine worked 6½ days on large coal and 1½ days on slack for the pay to-day, making a total of 8 days. During…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Weighing System at the Southern Collieries. Evidence Before Royal Commission
The question of the weighing of skip being one in which considerable interest is taken by the miners of this district, we intend reprinting portions of the…
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The steamer Beeswing will arrive at the Southern Coal Company's jetty, Port Kembla, to-day and will load 1400 tons. The steamer Rotokino is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Weighing System at the Southern Collieries. Evidence Before Royal Commission. Henderson's Evidence (Continued)
Mr. Gregson : You think this clause in the Bill is unfair?—This alteration in the clause will certainly interfere with collieries that are filling all away…
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