The Northern Collieries
We hear that the advance to be made in the price of coal to 11s per ton on the 1st January next, which was resolved upon at the meeting of the Northern Colliery…
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Mining & the mines, 1900
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Wallsend Miners
The monthly meeting of the above miners was held in the Wallsend School of Arts on Friday evening, Mr. C. Richardson in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Work at the Collieries. Great Activity Everywhere
In times like the present, when there in such an enormous demand for coal, the exception to the rule is for a colliery to be idle for any period, however short. Such…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adamstown. Miners' Risks
Mr. John Edward Atkinson, a miner, son of Mr. John Atkinson, of Glebe-road, met with a painful accident in the Newcastle Company's pit on Saturday. While…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Greta. Miners' Meeting
A meeting of the miners was held at the Masonic Hall on Friday evening last, when the secretary was uanimously elected to represent this lodge at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →American Coal Strike
LONDON, Saturday.—The miners of anthractic coal in Pennsylvania, 100,000 in number, who went on strike for an advance in wages, have secured an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Future of Australian Coal
The great demand for fuel in all parts of the world emphasises the value of the Australian coal measures. It may be truly said that,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Southern Miners. Demand for an Increase
A motion has been agreed upon by all the miners' lodges in the Illawarra district that 14 days' notice be given of their intention to cease work. The trouble has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Great Colliery Sale
Negotiations which have been in progress for some time (says an English paper) have now been practically concluded for the purchase of certain Northumberland (Eng.)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Eviction of Miners
The Cadzow Coal Co. (England) have obtained over 200 eviction orders against their miners now on strike. They were forcibly prevented from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wages of Lancashire Miners
Meetings of the Conciliation Board of the Lancashire and Cheshire Miners' Federation were held in Manchester recently to consider the recommendations to vary the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Price of Coal
The increase in the price of local coal, with the certainty that on and after the 1st January, 1901, our product will be sold at 11s per ton f.o.b., has…
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A first shipment of "soft" or bituminous coal—4000 tons—was last week sent from Philadelphia to London (writes the New York correspondent of the Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal and Coke Shipments
The coal and coke shipments at the Government cranes for the week ended at 6 a.m. yesterday as compared with the corresponding period of last year are as follow:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rise in the Price of Coal. Effect on Victorian Manufactures
In accordance with an anticipation expressed at the meeting of the colliery proprietors of Newcastle on the 20th instant, it has been decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Shipping Appliances. the Commissioners' Reply. More Cranes to Be Erected
Alderman J. M. Hdye is in receipt of a communication from Mr. H. M'Lachlan, Secretary to the Railway Commissioners, in reply to the suggestions recently submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glebe Miners
A special meeting of the above miners was held in Simpson's Hall on Monday evening, Mr. Jos. Whittle in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fires in Mines
The annual report of the Mines Department states that during the year 1899 fires occurred underground in the A. A. Company's Borehole pit and in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Wallsend District an Extension of the Township to Be Made. Business Progress and Colliery Development. a Rapidly-growing Centre of Industry
The rapidly-growing township of West Wallsend is destined to become a great commercial centre when the fields of coal nearer the port are worked out; and, even…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Returns. Sydney
The gold yield of the colony for September amounted to 25,202 ounces, valued at £87,173, compared with 30,431 ounces, valued at £110,188 won during September…
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