Miners' Accident Relief Bill. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly this morning, Mr. Fegan, Minister for Mines, in committee, moved the expediency of bringing in a bill to provide for allowances to…
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Mining & the mines, 1900
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The Wages of Scottish Miners
The Scottish Mining Concilation Board will meet on July 31, states a British paper, and thers said the be every probability that the following terms will be…
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Much interest is being evinced in the probable early action of the Miners' Federation regarding an advance of wages for the members, states…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Crowded Harbour. Scarcity of Coal. Detention to Shipping
The long delays which vessels are now compelled to make at this port are provoking much complaint, especially from masters of sailing vessels. There are now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Thursday, August 30. Legislative Assembly. Indecent Publications. Miners' Accident Relief Bill. Sydney Harbour Trust. Sydney
The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Mr. VATKINS asked the Premier if it…
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A bill has been framed by the Minister of Mines of Victoria to regulate the conditions under which work in coal mines shall be carried on in that…
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It is necessary (says the "Melbourne Argus") to accept the report that the Russian Government is arranging to take 3,000,000 tons of American coal with some caution, and in any case the delivery would be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Queensland Colliery Dispute. the Trouble Spreading
Apparently the trouble at the collieries in this district is tending towards a general strike (writes the Ipswich correspondent of the Brisbane "Courier"). It transpires now…
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"Engineering," in an article on mines and miners, reviews the legislation on the subject. Our contemporary recalls that, prior to the ascension of Her Majesty…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dispute at the Lambton B Colliery. a Special Delegate Meeting Convened
The miners employed at the Lambton B, or Durham, Colliery, about 34 in all, are dissatisfied with the appliances provided for the weighing of their coal The screen bars…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Shipping Difficulties. the Chief Traffic Manager in Newcastle
Mr. Harper, the chief traffic manager of the New South Wales railways, was in Newcastle yesterday, and he, with Mr. W. G. Kitching, the district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Arriving at Delagoa Bay Burghers Sailing for Europe
LONDON, Friday.—Mr. S. P. J. Kruger and all Transvaal officials have reached Nelspruit, on the Delagoa line…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Collieries
Although the collieries of the district worked, with two exceptions, the full time during the fortnight for which the pay will be drawn next Friday, they were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Miners
The monthly meeting of the above miners was held in the School of Arts on Friday evening, Mr. C. Richardson occupying the chair…
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Exports of coal from Great Britain during the month of May were on a larger scale than those of any previous month, says the Australian "Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Greta. Miners' Meeting
A miners meeting was held at the Masonic Hall on Saturday evening, for the purpose of electing officers, committee, and considering a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Coal Company Officials' Banquet
The first of what it is proposed shall be an annual dinner by the officials of the Newcastle Coal Mining Company took place at simpson's Hall, Merewether, on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Hilgrove Goldfields
The Department of Mines has just issued No. 8 of the pamphlets on the mineral resources of the colony, being "Report on the Hillgrove Goldfield, by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Other Collieries
The Wallarah miners are still out on strike against the advance of 1½d per ton, instead of 2d. The East Greta miners continued working at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sneddon's Colliery
A difficulty was averted at Sneddon's Colliery at Teralba by Mr. Sneddon giving the men an advance of 1s per yard. The working places in this…
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