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Illawarra · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1913

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The Miners' President. MR. A. C. WILLIS

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 7

Now that Mr. A. U. Willis aspires to become a parliamentary representative of the district, the public naturally are anxious to ascertain what…

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Cobar Copper and Gold Field Report

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 3

The report on the Cobar Copper and Gold Field, Part. I., by E. C. Andrews, B.A., F.G.S., Geological Surveyor, has just been issued under, the…

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Illawarra Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 2

Mr. A. Waugh's appointment as a temporary inspector under the provisions of the industrial Arbitration Act, has been further extended for a…

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Correspondence. the Miners General Secretary. (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 2

Sir,—The small and insignificant cliques scattered about among the Southern Miners' Lodges must be getting satisfied by now that their…

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Tasmanian Coal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 2

In order to give encouragement to the development of the coal mines at Preolenna, Tasmania, which were reported upon some time ago by the…

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Colliery Screenings Collie Scottish Company

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 2

The affairs of the Collie Scottish Co-operative Colliery Company, Limited. Collie, W.A, came before the Supreme Court in Perth, on a petition for…

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Medical Triumphs. Fluid to Prevent Explosions in Coal Mines

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 6

The very latest boons in science have been described by their discoverers at the great gathering of 3,000 savants from Great Britain and…

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Illawarra Miners. Proposed New Agreement

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 2

Hearing that the proposed new agreement to be submitted to the Southern Cool Owners' Association by the Illawarra Colliery Employees'…

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Illawarra Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 2

A delegate meeting in connection with the Miners' Association was commenced yesterday and continued to day. The half yearly financial…

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Mining Prosecutions

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 2

At the Scarborough Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Fitzardinge, S.M., Edward Gill, a miner, and secretary of the Coalcliff Miners' Lodge,…

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Illawarra Miners. Delegate Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 22 July 1913 · page 2

The delegates of the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association, and the executive officers (Messrs A. C, Willis, Peter Bowling, and S. Bird,…

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Miners' President Resigns Will Not Act with Mr. Peter Bowling

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 22 July 1913 · page 2

At the Illawarra Miners' delegate meeting at Wollongong on Friday, the following announcement was made by Mr. A. C. Willis, the president of the…

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Illawarra Miners

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 11

A dispute occurred recently at the Excelsior Colliery as to miners wheeling skips to the face and a complaint having been received at the Industrial…

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Illawarra Miners. Mr. Peter Bowlings View of the Situation

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 2

When asked on Wednesday if he could give any reasons why Mr. A C. Willis, president of the I.C.E.A., had resigned, Mr. Bowling said he could…

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Illawarra Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 8

The South Bulli Lodge met on Tuesday night, Mr. A. C. Willis, president I.C.E.A. being present. The minute to the president's resignation,…

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A South African Mine

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 7

The daily average number of the employed on the Premier Diamonding 1912 was 13,303, the total was which amounted to £531,321. The…

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A Victorian Colliery

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 17

The half-yearly meeting of the Powlett-North Woolamai Collieries Company was held in Melbourne on Tuesday, the chairman of directors, Mr…

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Illawarra Miners

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 9
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The delegate board met during the week-end dealt with the new draft agreement as received back from the lodges. The next proceeding is to send a copy on to…

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Farming & Mining Inventions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 15

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent-Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with…

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