The Export Tax on English Coal
In proposing the toast of the coal trade at the annual dinner of the North of England Steamship-owners' Association, Earl Grey presiding, Mr…
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Mining & the mines, 1901
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Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Co., Ltd. Sydney
The half-yearly meeting of the Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Company, Ltd., was held at the Chamber of Commerce to-day, in the presence of a large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Black's Colliery
Sir,—Referring to an advertisement appearing in your issue of to-day to the effect that there is a dispute at Sneddon's Black's Colliery over wages, the first…
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There have already for some time been reports abroad about the likelihood of the Ural mining and metallurgical industry being greatly assisted in its further…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in relying to a deputation of miners, said that the export, duty on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Cutting by Machinery
With the increasing price of coal has come a general interest in methods for cheapening the cost of mining, and hence it is not surprising that the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Record in Coal Shipping
Another record has been established in connection with the shipment of coke and coal at the Government cranes, Carrington. During the 24 hours ended at 6 a.m. yesterday 2226 waggons were…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The Miners' Federation of Great Britain is in favour of a general strike if the export duty on coal is approved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Delegate Board Ten Days for a Fortnight's Work, Carried. Conference to Be Applied For
A special meeting of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at the Trades Hall, Hunter-street West, yesterday. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Kent Coal Boring
The shaft which is being sunk at the Kent Coal Works at Dover, Eng., reached a depth of 1000ft the, the test boring being about 30t in advance in strong, dry…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Amrrican V. British Coal in the Far East
"Engineering" shows that American coal is ousting Welsh Coal from important centres in the Far East. Our contemporary says the high price of coal told on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal at Inverell. Visit of Inspectors Atkinson and Dixon
Mr. A. A. Atkinson, the Chief Inspector of Collieries, and Mr. Jonathan Dixon, Government Colliery Inspector, returned to Newcastle yesterday from a visit to Fraser's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Imperial Coal Duty. Threatened Strike. Debate in the Commons. a Question of Conspiracy
LONDON, Friday.—The Northumbrian miners threaten a fourteen weeks' strike. The Midland miners have approved the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hetton Colliery Accident
The district officers next brought under notice the accident to a miner named David Hamilton at the Hetton Colliery by a fall of coal. The accident occurred at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Aggregate Picnic. a Record Gathering at Toronto. the Minister for Mines Present
It was a splendid day on Saturday for the miners' aggregate picnic, and the many thousands who journeyed to Toronto by the special trains spent an…
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Mr. Curley asked that the Dudley case might be pressed on, mentioning that the men at the Northern Extended Colliery were still being paid by measurement…
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LONDON, Friday.—There is much excitement in the mining districts at the prospective strike against the imposition of the duty on exported coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Visit of the Minister for Mines. Deputations at Toronto
The Minister for Mines, the Hen. John Kidd, accompanied by the Under-Secretary, Mr. D. C. M'Lachlan, and Messrs. J. L. Fegan, A. Edden, A. Griffith, Ms.P.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend. Miners' Relief Fund
The fortnightly meeting of the local board connected with this fund was held on Friday evening list, and the income from all sources was shown to…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The French Trans-Atlantic Company has ordered 120,000 tons of Welsh coal, undertaking to bear the tax…
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