Mr. T. Burt, M.p., and the Taxation on Coal
A paper by Mr. Burt on Mining Royalties is being circulated amongst the members of the Northumberland Miners' Association (E). The estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1898
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Work at the Collieries. The Demand for Coal Easier
There has been a decided easing off in the demand for coal during the past four weeks, and especially during the fortnight which ended on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Colliery Disaster
There is very little to report in connection with the work done at the East Greta Colliery. Excellent progress is being made, and the timbering which has been erected is of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Miners
The monthly meeting of the Wallsend miners was held on Friday evening, Mr. J. Bower in the chair. Correspondence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Duckenfield Colliery. Check-inspectors' Report
In their check inspection of the Duckenfield Colliery, made on the 17th October, Messrs. C. Pugh and R. Russell report having found the various flats well supplied with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Shipments
The coal shipments at the Government cranes for week ended at 6 a.m. yesterday amounted to 60,186 tons as compared with 17,081 tons for the corresponding period of last year, showing an increase of 3105…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Illawarra Coal Trade. Sydney
The Southern coal trade continues active, and there is every prospect of the output for the year 1898 being far in excess of that of any previous year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners and the Weighing Question
Sir,—"Wait-a-Bit," in dealing with the weighing question in your Saturday's issue, tries in his way to place it before the world in a true light, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Klondyke Goldfields. Large Nugget Found
LONDON, Monday.—A nugget has been found at Klondyke weighing about 2500 ounces, valued at 50,000 dollars (upwards of £10,000)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glebe Miners
The monthly meeting of the above miners took place on Monday evening in Simpson's hall, Mr. M. Wilbraham in the chair. A recommendation from the committee to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commercial. Stocks of Coal
Mr. W. B. Sharp writes:—By to-day's mail from Singapore from my correspondent, there I am advised that the stock of coal held on 31st October, 1898, was as follows, and market declining:—Welsh. 26,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining in China
LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Pritchard Morgan, M.P., has obtained from the Chinese Government a preliminary contract to work the mines in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Small Coal Question. Interview with a Colliery Manager. A Rejoinder by the Miners
There is scarcely a miner who does not think that, when the weighing provisions of the Coal Mines Regulation Act are enforced after 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners and the Weighing Question
Sir,—The reply of "As You Like It," in yesterday's issue, to my letter regarding the above, is very choice information, gained from the opinion of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Miners and the Weighing Question
Sir,—To me it appears strange that there should be amongst the miners throughout this district so much doubt with regard to the masters' offer of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Sydney Coal-lumpers. Sydney
Rumours are prevalent hero that the coal-lumpers intend to make demands for better terms of employment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hetton Miners
The regular meeting of the Hetton miners was held at the Albion Hotel, Wickham, last evening, Mr. Dawson in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Mining Industry
To every person who has the welfare of Newcastle and its people at heart the present disposition of both employers and employed to come to an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Miners. Acceptance of Proprietors' Offer. the A.a. Company Proposals
A special meeting of the Wallsend miners was held in the School of Arts. on Thursday evening, Mr. J. lower in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Illawarra Coal Conference. SYDNEY
Considerable interest is manifested in the deliberations of the conference of representatives of proprietors and miners of the Southern collieries,…
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