Colliery Screenings
An extraordinary demand has been made on the Newcastle collieries for supply of coal for the East. There is an application to the Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Illawarra · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1900
237 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 7 of 12
I.S.N. Coal Staith
The following, dated the 9th inst., and addressed to Mr. Archibald Campbell, M.P., is to hand from the Works Department:—"I am directed by the Minister to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Illawarra Coal Trade. Hewing-rate Advance Proposal
A movement is being made by the Illawarra miners to ask for an immediate advance of threepence per ton on the hewing rate for coal throughout the district from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Disturbance Last Week at Helensburgh
Strained relations between the miners at Helensburgh and the manager occurred last week, and for a short time assumed a somewhat acute aspect. The payment for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade. Demand for an Advance in Rates
The quarterly meeting of the Illawarra District Council was held at the Terminus Hotel on Saturday, Mr. James Maguire presiding. There were also present Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Screenings
The Eskbank colliery has been closed down. The Wallsend Coal Company declared dividends amounting to 15s…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Shipments
The Southern Coal Company had the steamer Mintaro at Port Kembla, on Monday, for 700 tons coal, and 750 tons coke, but she could not load on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Illawarra Miners
At the delegates' board meeting on Saturday in Wollongong there were present: Messrs. J. Maguire (president), D. Richie (secretary) W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining Matters
In our report of the Illawarra District Council meeting we should have stated in regard to South Bulli that it was 1s 9½d for forked filled coal instead of 9½d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining News
In regard to the Eight-hours Bill and Coal Mines Amendment Bill, Mr. Ritchie (miners' general secretary) is in receipt of a letter from Mr. J. L. Fogan, Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade Crisis at Newcastle
A special meeting of the miners' delegate board has been convened for Monday next to consider the proposals made at the conference between the Premier and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Hewing-rate Question. Reply of the Illawarra Coal-owners. Advance Delayed Until Next Year
The following is a copy of the reply from the Illawarra coal-owners to the request made by the miners for an advance of the hewing-rate to the extent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Projected Colliery at Otford
Mr. Say well, the owner of South Clifton Colliery, contemplates putting down a bore for coal during the present year in property owned by him at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners' Advance
"Miner" writes:—There is general disappointment in mining circles at the reply of the Southern coal-owners to the request of their workmen for an advance of wages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade. Dirt Question at Helensburgh
Mr. D. Ritchie, miners' general secretary, had a lengthy interview with Mr. Robertson, manager of the Helensburgh colliery, on Friday last re the dirt question, and as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The A.m. Hospital and the Miners
At the quarterly meeting of the above institution on Tuesday evening a letter was received from Mr. Georgo Cram, Balgownie, stating that about three months ago a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal-owners' Reply. Be the Advance
A special council meeting of miners is to be held next Saturday to consider the reply received from the coal-owners to the miners request for an advance in wages, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Screenings
The Eskbank colliery was closed on Tuesday. On Saturday 2000 bags of coke were sent from Bulli to Sydney en route to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Illawarra Miners
A special council meeting of delegates takes place in Wollongong to-day to discuss the reply of the owners to the request for an increase of hewing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →For Coal
On Wednesday, Mr. G. B. Vickery applied at the office, Wollongong, for mineral lease of portions 70 to 77, parish of Southend, area 351 acres…
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