Mount Kembla Notes. Mining
The mine worked 8½ days during the fortnight ended Saturday last. Considerable anxiety exists among the miners as to the probable result of the…
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Mining & the mines, 1898
158 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 8
The Coal Trade
For the current pay Mount Keira mine has worked six days. This week only three-quarters of a day has been put in. Corrimal colliery has 6¾ days for the pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Weighing Difficulty. Inspection of Appliances. Intention of the Proprietors
Mr. A. Mathieson, manager of the Hetton Colliery, Newcastle, and Mr. Blackwell, a western district manager, who arrived at Wollongong on Tuesday…
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SIR,—In the last few years it has not often fallen to my lot to advocate the claims of the working men of New South Wales, but on the present occasion it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Colliery Disaster. Newcastle Sensation. Explosion at Dudley Mine. Newcastle
Word is just to hand (10 30) of a terrible explosion at Dudley Colliery, the main shaft of which is completely wrecked. There are 14 men in the…
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THE PROPRIETORS' COMMITTEE AT WORK. "Anything fresh about the coal-weighing trouble!" was asked a prominent official of the Southern Miners'…
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The news of the appalling tragedy at Dudley Colliery created a profound sensation throughout this district, So far as we are aware, the victims were not…
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A PROFOUND sensation was caused throughout the Newcastle district on Monday last when it became known that a very serious explosion of gas had taken place at the…
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Mr. D. Ritchie, has been re elected president of the Southern Miners' Association, obtaining 643 votes against 148 recordep in favor of Mr. W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Meeting at Bulli the Weighing Clause. the Dudley Catastrophe
A special meeting of miners of the South Bulli Lodge was held at Sharpies' Assembly Rooms on Friday night for the purpose of discussing the difficulty…
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We observe by a copy of the Perth Morning Herald that the coal-fields of West Australia are being rapidly, developed. During the first week of…
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The local coal trade during the week has been about the average. A heavy sea yesterday prevented loading operations at the jetties…
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The heavy sea running last week seriously interfered with loading operations. Shipments of coal at the port of…
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The shipments of coal from Wollongong and the district jetties during the month of March amounted to 57,460 tons, of which 45,841 tons were…
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Following is Mr. Inspector Rowan's annual report, as furnished to the Minister for Mines:— SIR,—In accordance with section 21…
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Shipments at the port of Bellambi during the week ending Saturday last amounted to 5940 tons. 2400 tons went to Melbourne, 510 tons to South Sea Islands, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conference of Miners' Delegates. Important Business
Although the fact has not been referred to by the metropolitan press, we learn that at the Worker office, Sydney, on the 8lb instant a conference of miners'…
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Shipments at the port of Bellambi during last week amounted to 4130 tons, of which 1180 tons were consigned to South Australia and the balance to…
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Quite a large number of nominations have been received for the office of treasurer of the Southern Miners' Association, the candidates being:…
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A BIG thing is being taken in hand in this district (says the "Braidwood Dispatch") in the way of mining enterprise in a new direction, that is dredging for gold on the…
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