The Coal Trade
Shipments at the port of Bellambi during the week ended Saturday last amounted to 3610 tons. During last week Sovth Bulli Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illawarra · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1896
154 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 8
Woonona Scraps. Mining
Colliery work has not been so regular during the last fortnight. South Bulli has suffered most from slack trade among the local collieries. Old Bulli is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade
The Currajong was the only vessel that loaded at Wollongong on Tuesday. Yesterday the merksworth and feramount were the only vessels that loaded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Firing of Coal Cargoes
The Royal Commission in connection with the firing of coal cargoes has been issued. The commission empowers Professor R. Threlfall, M.A., and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Southern Coal Trade. Last Months's Output
During the month of July 51, 772 tons of coal were sent away from the jetties at Port kembla, Bellambi and Bulli, and 14, 942 tons from Belmore Basin,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trade
Shipments of coal from the port of Bollambi during last week amounted to 3750 tons. The total shipments from Bulli last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade
The mines of the Newcastle district arc now pretty well in full swing, though the men are none too well pleased with the new rates of pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dangers of Coal Cargoes
At a meeting of the Insurance Institute of New South Wales the chairman (Mr. Welch) read a paper on the above subject. The number of ships…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade
The coal shipments from Wollongong last week numbered 10 and amounted to about 2500 tons. In England there are what are called…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade
The aggregate output from the Western mines this year will probably be the largest recorded since 1891. The Southern mines, too, ought to break all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade
The Gulf of Bothnia is to take 1800 tons from the Southern Goal Company's jetty, Port Kembla for West Australia. The Union S.S. Company's boat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade
Further effects of the late fulls at the Wickham and Bullock Island colliery have made themselves apparent, and the safety of four bouses is threatened. The rumbling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade
Our Keira correspondent writes that the mine is working little more than half pay. For the pay today 63/4 days were worked, while during the present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade. Last Month's Output
The shipments of coal from the jetties at Kembla, Bellambi and Bulli and Belmore Basin (Wollongong) during the month of August amounted to 56,425 tons,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade. a Coal Ring
A Sydney correspondent to a contemporary states:—Although the Newcastle miners get less now for hewing coal than they did before the strike, yet the price…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →That Mining Boom
Great expectations were once held regarding a mining boom in this colony, but that is "hanging fire," and, to make matters. worse, fabulous accounts are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade
Shipments of coal from Wollongong last week numbered only seven, and totalled only 2200 tons—inst about half the previous week's record both in point…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade. Trouble at Bulli
The Bulli mine has been idle all the week on account of troubles among wheelers. A meeting of miners was held on Thursday night, the lodge chairman presiding. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade
Some twenty vessels visited Belmore Basin, Wollongong, last week, and took away coal aggregating about 4800 tons, a larger quantity than has been exported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Trouble at Bulli Colliery. Meeting of the District Council
A special meeting of the Illawarra District Council, Australasian Labor Federation, was held at the Terminus Hotel, Wollongong, yesterday afternoon, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →