Greta. the Mine
Mr. J. Dixon, Government inspector of mines, who arrived here this morning on official duties in connection with the mine, has found that the gases exuding through…
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Mining & the mines, 1901
867 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 44
The Stockton Colliery. No Terms Yet Offered
Work has not been resumed since the holidays at the Stockton Colliery, and it is not known for certain when a start will be made. The colliery manager (Mr. James…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Shipping—scarcity of Coal
Owing to the scarcity of coal, due to the holidays and the difficulty in regard to the advance, there has been very little transpiring during the week in local shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welsh and American Coal Compared
In the course of an interview, Mr. William P. Rend, of Chicago, who has recently been in England, is stated to have said:—"I have reports…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dudley Miners. Work Still Suspended
A meeting of the Dudley miners was held at the Piggery yesterday afternoon. Mr. J. Ovington presided, and there were about 80 present, including Mr. James Cu[?]y,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Digging Gold in the Streets
The "Daily Mail's" New York correspondent telegraphs:—A despatch from Helena, Montana, says that gold has been found in the main street, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waratah Colliery
The manager at Waratah Colliery promised to give an advance in wages to all the shiftmen and wheelers at the commencement of the year. He gave the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Controversies
The outlook for several important collieries of this district is much brighter than that which was apparent a few days ago. The time of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Pacific Colliery
A meeting of the Pacific miners was held in Hudson's Hall Saturday afternoon. The meeting, which was very representative, was presided over by Mr. R. J. Jury,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation. the Hewing Rates. Satisfactory Meetings. Dudley Miners
The miners employed at Dudley met yesterday morning at Strick's piggery, Adamstown, to hear the report of the deputation that waited on Mr. Forsyth, the general…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Collieries. the Industrial Outlook
Very little work has been done during the past fortnight, the miners availing themselves to the full extent of the holidays. The managers took the opportunity to make…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Wallsend, Seaham, and Killingworth Miners
A combined meeting of the above lodges was held in Wilson's Hall on Saturday morning at 11 o'clock. Mr. W. Johnson, chairman of the Seaham miners, occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greta. the Miners
Free railway passes are being issued to the miners to enable them to proceed to other mining districts to obtain employment. These were obtainable on Saturday last from the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Export of Coal
Owing to the holidays intervening the coal export for the week ending on Saturday last was the smallest on record, amounting only to 2880 tons, all of which went to Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Price of Coal
According to recent advices coal is falling rapidly in England, and may soon be at normal level. A few months ago 32s 6d, and even up to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →San Francisco Coal Market
Harrison's Coal Circular, under date December 12, says:—''Since the Mariposa left the following coal-laden vessels have arrived from Australia:—Invercoe, 2300 tons;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. Stockton. Miners' Accident Fund
A meeting of all workers at the local colliery was held last night, the business of the meeting being the appointment of three employees of the colliery to act, with two…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Meeting of Stockton Miners Resuming Under Protest
A special meeting of the Stockton Miners' Lodge was held yesterday afternoon in the Temperance Hall. There was a large attendance, the hall being filled to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wickham and Bullock Island Miners. Meeting of the Men
A meeting of the Wickham and Bullock Island miners was held at Rapson's Hall, Islington, yesterday morning, Mr. J. Middleby in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mining Situation. Work to Be Resumed
It is gratifying to be able to state that the industrial trouble which threatened at the beginning of the new year is almost at an end, the miners at most of the…
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