A Coal Famine
At the moment of writing the colony is much agitated in consequence of the scarcity of coal in the principal ports. For some weeks past it has been only with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1900
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A Coming Coal Competitor
"Engineering," in an interesting article, demonstrates that the state of Alabama will, with in the course of the next two years, be in an economic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elmore Miners. Proprietors' Offer Rejected
At a meeting of the Elmore Colliers miners, held at Wallsend last night, the offer of the colliery proprietors was rejected by one vote. This small lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australians Mining in China
Mr. Pritchard Morgan, M.P., and Dr. Jack are developing into great Eastern magnates. Their experience, as so far recorded here, seems to altogether…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Plattsburg. Improved Coal and Grain Loading
Mr. William Daniels, an employee at the Wallsend Colliery, has received news from the old country that his invention for coal and grain loading has been patented and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scotch Miners and the Eight Hours' Day
The adjourned meeting of representatives of the lanarkashire Coalworners' Association and the Lanarshire Miners' Union was held recently at Glasgow, to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →West Wallsend Miners. the Proprietors' Offer Rejected
The West Wallsend miners held a meeting in Wilson's all on Thursday night for the purpose of dealing with the delegate minutes of last meeting,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Weighing Question. BATES V. Ross. Sydney
The Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Stephen, and Mr. Justice Owen, to-day heard, an appeal from a decision of Mr. L. S…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meeting of Wallsend Miners the Proprietors' Offer Accepted. No Probability of a Strike Now
A fairly well attended meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge was held at the School of Arts. Wallsend, last night, there being about 220 members present. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Vote
The vote of the Wallsend miners on Friday night in favour of the acceptance of the colliery proprietors' proposals practically removes any danger…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Question
Sir,—That the difficulty between the masters and the men in the present colliery dispute is to be regretted goes without saying. When two powerful fore[?]s are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Work at the Collieries. the Outlook for the Industry
While there is such an enormous demand for coal, while the harbour is so full of shipping, and while the district is considering how to avert a crisis with the proprietors, it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation. Voting on the Proprietors' Offer. Only Four More Votes Required for Acceptance
Only four votes are now required out of 58 remaining to place the matter of the acceptance of the proprietors' offer beyond all doubt. Eighty-four votes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The English Coal Trade
The high rates for English coal still continue, and latest mail advices state that the market is in a very flourishing condition. There was a strong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Californian Coal Trade
San Francisco advices received by the last mail express astonishment at the reported advance to be made in the price of Australian coal. One merchant says:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Wallsend. Miners' Risks
At the inquest on the body of the young man, William Dennis, who died in the hospital from the effects of injuries received whilst working in the Wallsend Colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal Trade Settlement. General Satisfaction in Business Circles. the Question of Next Year's Contracts
The news of the decision of the district to accept the offer made by the colliery proprietors was received yesterday with much satisfaction in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burwood Miners
The above miners held their monthly meeting last night at Caruley's Hotel, Adamstown. There was an unusually large attendance. Mr. John Jones…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Rules
Sir,—Seeing that the difficulty between the masters and men in the present dispute is about settled, by your permission I would like to ask some of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines' Report. Encouraging Prospects
The annual mining report of the Department of Mines and Agriculture for 1899 was laid upon the table of the House on Tuesday night by the Minister (Mr. John L…
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