Accident to a Coal Trimmer
On Thursday last Mr. Michael Currry, whilst coming ashore from the E. & A. Co's, steamer Australian, met with a nasty accident whereby one of his hands was severely crushed. It…
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Mining & the mines, 1901
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The Miners' Excursion. to Minnamurra River
In regard to the miner's proposed excursion to the Minnamurra River, the committee appointed to deal with the question met on Thursday night and submitted the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Industry. Nomination of Officers
So far the following nominations of district officers have been received: President, James Maguire, Arthur Fee, Thomas Dairy, and John Crowther; secretary, David Ritchie,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Check Inspector's Report. Mt. Pleasant Colliery
We the undersigned made an inspection of this colliery on the 28th and 29th January, 1901, and report as follows: "That we travelled the main travelling…
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At Mount Pleasant colliery, the minors and management have differed as to the amount of additional rates to be paid for the double-shifted places…
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We shall not be surprised if coal an coke prices witness a material fall during the next month or two. Much, however, will depend upon the part to be played by…
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Shipments of coal and coke from the port of Wollongong for the month of January 1901, are as follows:—From the jetties, 52,132 tons; Belmore Basin,…
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The following nominations for district officers of the Illawarra Miners' organisation have been received as follow:—President: James Maguire,…
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Artificial coal, if it were cheaper than natural, certainly would be a blessing to man. A year ago, when the news was spread that such a combustible had…
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It is stated on good authority that both the coal and shale mines at Katoomba, owned by the Kerosene, Oil, and Mineral Coy., will commence work…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Illawarra Miners
Peace once more prevails. The principal matters of interest are the gala day, and the election of officers. Regarding the former, it is practically certain, it will…
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It has been practically decided that the minors' gathering will be held at Bode's grounds, Wollongong, probably on the 30th March. The general…
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At Woonona colliery a difficulty has occurred over the payment for stone lifting in the headings, also the allowance for deficient places. A deputation was appointed…
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There is general jubilation amongst the miners throughout the district at the decision of the Supreme Court in the South Bulli pillars case It appears the 1½d per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Bulli Mining Dispute. Appeal to the Full Court
The Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Stephen, and Mr. Justice Owen, had before it an application on Monday to reverse the decision…
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The Lithgow coal trade is rather quiet. The loco orders have fallen for the time to 58, which is a considerable drop. The application of W. Larkin for…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Miners' Gala
The following additional donations have been received as prizes for miners' gala:—Mr. Thos. Rees, Woonona, 501bs flour; Messrs. John Hunter and Sons,…
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W.J. Larkin applies for permission to mine for coal and shale under 640 acres, reserve 30,645, parish of Killawarra Co. of Camden…
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The following additional donations have been received:—Tooth & Co , set carvers; John Connel & Co., merchants, £1 1s, per Woonona Co-operative Society; Woonona…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Shipments
The following were the shipments of coal and coke from the port of Wollongong for the month of February, 1901:—Coal: From the jetties, 61,138 tons…
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