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Mining & the mines, 1913

178 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 9

Farming & Mining Inventions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 2

Messrs. Griffiths and Hassel, Patent Attorneys of 163 King-street, Sydney, and Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents connected…

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Illawarra Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 2

The delegates of the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association resumed their meeting at Wollongong on Friday and Saturday…

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Colliery Screenings. Miners' Garden City

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 17

In view of the difficulties which have arisen from time to time in connection with mining townships on the coalfields of New South Wales,…

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Illawarra Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 7

Mr. Peter Bowling informs us that it is contemplated to move the office of the secretary of the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association to Wollongong…

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A Mining Case. Failing to Supply Suitable Timber

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 7

At the police Court on Monday before Mr. Wilkinson, D.S.M., Thomas Cook, manager of Mount Pleasant Codiery was charged with fading to…

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Colliery Screenings Jumbunna Colliery

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 4

A special meeting of the employees of the Jumbunna Colliery, in Victoria, has been held to deal with the decision arrived at by the…

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Illawarra Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 2

Our Coledale correspondent sent the following 'phone message this morning :—Trouble occurred at the mine this morning, which brought about a…

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Colliery Screenings Victorian State Mine

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 17

At the end of last week Mr McBride, (the Victorian Minister for Mines), made his final inspection of the Government colliery at Wonthaggi…

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New Coal Development in Queensland

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 11

In September of last year, Mr. W. E. Thomas, of Brisbane, was consulting Mr. Cameron on some point in connection with the Aberdare…

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Illawarra Miners' Balance Sheet. (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 11

Sir,—For the benefit of the Illawarra miners, I would like you to find space for a few lines re Mr Bowling and his balance-sheet. I attended a…

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Illawarra Miners

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 11

There were nine applicants for the position of industrial inspector for this district. These were called up to the Department for interview on…

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Newcastle Mining

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 4

Saturday's "Newcastle Herald" states: The outlook so far as the mining industry in the Newcastle district is concerned may be said to be…

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£10,000 Gold Theft. Boxes Which Were Filled with Lead Returned to London

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 3

After-many adventures, due to Austrian war alarms and German police activities, the two plain wooden cases which were found at Alexandria to be…

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Colliery Screenings Brown Coal. Resources of Victoria

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 16

In view of the electrification of the Melbourne suburban railways the following report from Mr. H. Heman (the Director of Geological Survey),…

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Illawarra Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

Trouble occurred at Culedale on Wednesday on account of a miner named Roach refusing to go on wheeling when requested to do so by…

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Farming & Mining Inventions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 11

Messrs. Griffiths and Hansel, Patent Attorneys of 163 King-street, Sydney, and Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents connected…

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The Mining Trouble. Miners Cease Work

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 2

Owing to the non-appointment of J. Russell to the position of industrial inspector, all the coal mines on the South Coast have ceased work, and it…

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Illawarra Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 2

The following boards were constituted in the Industrial Court, Sydney, on Tuesday:—Coal Mining Group South No. 2 Board for workers other…

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Newcastle Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 2

The Newcastle Miners' Delegate Board met on Wednesday to discuss principally whether they would adopt the proprietors' proposal in connection…

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Farming & Mining Inventions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 5

Messrs. Griffiths and Hassel, Patent At corneys of 163 King-street, Sydney, and-Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents connected…

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