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Illawarra · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1906

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Miners' Secretaryship (To the Editor, South Coast Times)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 12

SIR,—Under the above heading Mr. John Burns draws attention to a remark published in your paper as to myself having said, at Mr. D. Ritchie's farewell…

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Illawarra Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 2

The jetty at Port Kembla, which has been undergoing repairs since the 22nd ult., is now completed, and the first steamer to load is the Nardoo,…

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Illawarra Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 3

A special meeting oF dim Illawarra Colliery Employees Association delegates was held at Tattersall's Hotel on Thursday. Mr. A. Hicks (president)…

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Mining Intelligence

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 1

The Lithgow coal "trade continues to boom along, and there is no diminution in the excessive activity which characteristics conditions at…

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Colliery Screenings Coal in Victoria

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 20

Further success has attended the coal-boring operations of the Victorian Mines Department in the Bass Valley district. Recently a bore in…

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Illawarra Miners

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 10

A special meeting of delegates, Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association, was held at Tattersall's Hotel Wollongong, on Thursday last. The…

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Mining Intelligence

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

At Thursday night's meting of the Mount Keira Lodge a minute adopted by the delegate board, "That the candidate for political honors receiving…

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Illawarra Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 3

It is expected that the selection of a candidate for the forthcoming Federal elections will be decided to-night. All the lodges up to the present time have…

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Mining Intelligence

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 4

Though a somewhat weakening condition had been experienced in the Lithgow coal trade during the earlier part of last week, activities had…

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Colliery Screenings the New Mining Bill

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 4

Mr. Edden: With regard to the royalties on coal, I believe I am right in saying that when those royalties were first fixed it was an easy…

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Illawarra Miners

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 10

The resolution of the special meeting of the Delegate Board, that a vote of the district be taken on the question of whether the selection of…

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Mining

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 2

A complaint concerning the system of treating cavils at the Corrimal colliery will form the subject of a deputation from the Corrimal lodge…

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Mining

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 1

A 50-ton sample of coke from the North Bulli Company's works has been despatched to Hong-knog. Last week the colliery worked full time…

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Schools of Mines

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 2

In the Assembly last week, the Mining Bill was before the committee, when an amendment proposed by Mr. M'Donell (Cobar) was carried—that…

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Colliery Screenings Collie Coal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 21

It will be remembered that between September, 1904, and May, 1905, Dr. R. L. Jack, the well-known mining engineer, who had been…

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Illawarra Miners

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 13

On Tuesday evening, the South Bulli Lodge had a meeting, very well attended, at which the following resolution was passed, "That owing to…

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The Mining Difficulty

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 2 October 1906 · page 2

BULL Tuesday,—Mr. Morgan states this morning that he has no further news of a definite character in re the trouble which has arison at South…

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Illawarra Miners. the South Bulli Trouble

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 4

Matters in connection with the South Bulli dispute advanced another step on Wednesday, when the conference between Dr. Robertson,…

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Colliery Screenings

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 22

During the week, Mr. Webb took up 640 acres of coal land a little over two miles from the township of Yerranderie, on account, of the Slade…

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Illawarra Miners

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 13

During the week, the deficient place dispute, which threatened some disturbance of the existing amicable relations between the Employers' and…

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