Summons Division. Larceny of Coal
For stealing coal from the A.A. Company's line, John Barker and Andrew Whitehouse were fined each 10s, with 4s 10d costs of Court, in default seven…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1901
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The Glebe Colliery Fatality. Coroner's Inquest
The circumstances connected with the death of Farquhar Donald Campbell, who died at the Newcastle Hospital on Wednesday from the effects of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident to Mr. W. Bower. Miners' District Chairman
Mr. William Bower, district chairman of the Colliery Employees' Federation," met with an accident on Wednesday night while engaged at pillar work in what is known as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Southern Miners
At the quarterly delegate meeting of the Illawarra Miners' Union, held at Bulli on Thursday, delegates from the whole of the southern collieries,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sea Pit Miners
A special meeting of the above miners was held in Blackburn's Hotel on, Thursday evening. The attendance was very good. Mr. T. G. Wilson occupied the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Coal Cars
The tendency to build rolling stock of larger and larger proportions has resulted in the use of steel to a considerable extent is place of wood for the framework and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Mining Item
West Australia made a great show at the Glasgow Exhibition, where, among other things, was exhibited a section of the Great Boulder mine, and a necklace of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harrison's Coal Circular
Under date, San Francisco, June 20. Harrison's monthly coal circular says: —During the week there have been six arrivals of coal from Washington,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overloading Coal Trucks
The Lithgow colliery owners complain that a difficult and unworkable order has been issued by the Traffic Department, to the effect that coal is not to be loaded in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal and Coke Shipments
Following are the coal and coke shipments at the Government cranes at the dyke during the week ended at 6 a.m. yesterday by foreign, interstate, and coasting vessels, together with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend. Miners' Matters
Operations at the Wallsend Colliery were suspended yesterday in consequence of the wheelers refusing to commence work unless one of their number was reinstated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commandeered Gold
LONDON, Tuesday.—Ten Transvaal mining companies sued the Alliance Marine General Assurance Company for £223,750 worth of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paper on Mine Haulage
At a recent meeting of the Adamstown Mutual Improvement Society a paper on "Mine Haulage" was read by "J.W." It dealt with direct haulage, main and tall…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Profits on Coal
The coal of Great Britain does not belong to the people, but to sundry, colliery proprietors. It would he interesting (says a London paper) to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Examination Under the Coal Mines Act
An examination of candidates applying for certificates of competency under the Coal Mines Regulation Act was commenced at the Technical…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Legislation
An important amendment of the Companies Act, which was announced in the Governor's speech, Was explained by At Power in the course of his speech in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →English Miners and a Minimum Wage
The Newcastle-on-Tyne "Weekly Chronicle" says:—The question of the desirability of a minimum wage is being much discussed in mining circles. Possibly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The 'Frisco Coal Trade. Reference to the Fuel Oil Competition
In his circular, dated San Francisco,. June 20th, 1901, Mr. J. W. Harrison, coal and metal broker, says:—"Fuel oil is daily increasing its sales, and at prices that coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockton Miners
The regular monthly meeting of this lodge was held last night, Mr. J. Robson, president, in the chair. A letter was read from Mr. James…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Employees' Federation. Quarterly Delegate Meeting Aggregate Funds £6434. Proposal for Another Conference
The quarterly meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held yesterday at the Traces Hall, Hunter-street West,…
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