The Imperial Coal Duty. the Threatened Strike
LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons last night the coal tax was carried by 333 against 227. Many miners are opposed to a…
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Mining & the mines, 1901
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International News. the Coal Tax. the Threatened Strike
LONDON, Tuesday.—At the Coal Miners' Conference to-day, Mr. Themas Burt, M.P. for Morpeth, and secretaty of the Northumberland…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The "Times" states that the Prussian Government at a cost of £1,250,000, has purchased some collieries in the Ruhr district…
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A special meeting of this lodge was held last night, to deal with delegate minutes etc. In the absence of Mr. J. Houston, president, Mr. Robson was…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The Conference of coalminers yesterday decided to further consult the coalmine-owners before taking further action with…
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The Government have decided to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the existing condition of matters in connection with the mining and sale of opal on the…
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Sir,—I see by to-day's "Newcastle Herald" that the delegate of the Stockton Miners Lodge, Mr. W. Donnelly, gave a report to his lodge "re the man pinned…
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The monthly meeting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield miners was held on Thursday night in Mr. Wile's hall, Mr. J. Mitchell in the chair. The minutes of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scotland Yard Coal "Checker's" Experience
The one topic of talk in the vicinity of Aberdeen harbour (says the "Aberdeen Free Press") is the startling revelatione made in regard to the coaling of trawlers…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Gold Supply of the World
Some very interesting information and figures concerning the gold supply of the world are given in "Chambers's Journal" for this month and are worth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work at the Collieries
All the large collieries have worked well for the fortnight which ended on Saturday The intercolonial trade has been pretty brisk, and the deep-sea vessels…
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The monthly meeting of the above miners was held at the Wallsend School of Arts on Friday evening, Mr. C. Richardson occupying the chair…
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Sir,—The recent visit of the Minister for Mines to the miners Toronto picnic was made the opportunity of resurrecting several alleged "grievances," under which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Recent Accident at Hetton Colliery
Sir,—I notice in your issue of to-day that statements are made ill refrence to the above accident. Having made inquiry into the above as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On the African Gold Coast
A lady who has returned from the Gold Coast states that the coast is by no means so bad as it has been represented. If it is the "white man's grave," it is the white…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Mineral Returns. Enormous Gold Yields. Brisbane
The annual report of the Under Secretary for Mines for 1900 shows that the mining Industry continues to expand in a natural and healthy manner, although…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What Mining Has Done for Australia. Sydney
The Under-Secretary for Mines and Agriculture (Mr. D. C. M'Lanchlan) in presenting his annual report on the operations within this State during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burwood Colliery Weighing System
Sir,—A correspondent signing himself "Northumbrian" refers to the above subject, and front the tone of the correspondence undertakes the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Greta. Anv[?] Creek Colliery
Work was suspended at the above colliery yesterday morning owing to a leakage in the toiler. An effort will be made to repair the damage as q[?]ly as possible so…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Colliery. Check Inspectors' Report
In accordance with a resolution of the committee we made an inspection of the mine on April 15th, 16th, and 17th, and report as follow:—…
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