Colliery Explosion in France. Fifty Men Killed. Others Horribly Injured
PARIS, Tuesday.—Intelligence has been received of a dreadful colliery disaster at Montceau-les-Mines in the department of the Saoaone-et-Loire…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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PARIS, Tuesday.—Intelligence has been received of a dreadful colliery disaster at Montceau-les-Mines in the department of the Saoaone-et-Loire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEW Lambton Colliery has only worked 1¾ day during the past four weeks. Last pay the miners only had 1¾ day to draw, and this fortnight, so far, no work has been done. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING of the above institute was recently held in the Technical School Mr. R. Jury, the president, in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fraser's Gold-mining Co. has crushed 450 tons for a return of 224oz. The yield of gold at Murchison for January was 524oz…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SPECIAL meeting of the miners' delegate board was held in the Rouse Assembly Rooms yesterday. Mr. Adam Cook occupied the chair, and it was noticeable that for the first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Glebe minors was hold in Simpson's hall on Wednesday evening. The attendance was fair and Mr. J. Atkinson presided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE condition of the local Miners' Association, as manifested by the statements which have recently been officially made regarding its finances,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Under date December 26, Messrs. Warner, Blodgett and Company, report as follows of the Manila coal market :—"Arrivals are, from Newcastle, Concordia and Adolph Obrig, both cargoes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. J. W. Harrison's coal circular contains the following:—"Since the departure of the last Australian mail the following vessels have arrived from Newcastle, New South Wales : John Ena,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE vexed question of providing a harbour as an outlet for the collieries of the Hawarra district was again brought under the notice of the minister for Works to-day by adeputation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday.—The cold is intense throughout the United Kingdom, and in parts of the midland counties of England the thermometer recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SPECIAL, meeting of the old Co-operative miners was held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Friday morning, Mr. David Mitchell in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALTHOUGH large quantities of Japanese coal are still being mined and exported the war is restricting the supply, while, owing to the large number of foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The position of the Co-operative miners is a very difficult and trying one to arrange. These men have now been out on strike for 14 months, and during the greater portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Friday.—The Black Swan (Bayley's) Gold-mining Company, Coolgardie, has been registered with a capital of £85,000. The shares have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE starting work on Saturday morning the Burwood miners hold a meeting at the pit top to consider the intimation of the general secretary that a 5 per cent. levy was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A NOTICE has been posted in the pit-top at Stockton, stating that after 14 days the company will no longer pay the miners a yardage rate of 2s 2d when working in six-yard bords…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE managers of the various coalmines in Victoria issued the following reports on Saturday:—Coal Creek Proprietary,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BOTH the Duckenfield and Back Creek miners' secretaries received communications from the manager (Mr. R. Thomas) on Monday evening, to the following effect:—"I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SINCE all strikes in the district were declared off by the delegate board the members of the Co-operative Miners' Lodge have loft no stone unturned in their efforts to get back to…
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