Coal Supremacy of the United States
The United States has the most abundant, the easiest mined, and the cheapest coal of any nation, says the New York "Forum." The proof of this statement is found in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1901
867 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 44
Wallsend. Miners' Matters
The members of the Wallsend Miners' Accident Fund met in the School of Arts on Thursday evening to consider the advisability of winding up affairs in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Accident Relief
The refusal on the part of West Wallsend miners to act upon the committee necessary to the working of the Miners' Accident Relief Act is in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News. Minmi. Miners' Meeting
The miners' monthly meeting was held in Mr. Wile's Hall on Thursday night, Mr. J. Mitchell presiding. Recommendations for collections on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Greta. Miners Out of Work
A large number of the miners from here have failed to obtain employment in the Newcastle district; consequently, some have returned home through having no funds to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Burwood Miners. Work to Be Resumed Under Protest
A meeting of the Burwood miners was held at Dorrity's Hotel, New Lambton, yesterday morning. Mr. John Jones presided, and there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallsend. Miners' Relief Fund
Mr. Wm. Bower, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation has received a notification of his appointment as a member of the central board connected with this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Outtrim Mine (Vic.)
Operation for putting the Outtrim-Howitt mine into working order again were comemmced on Thursday morning (says the Melbourne "Argus"),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation
The Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery will be idle again to-day, the wheelers having definitely declined the terms offered by the manager. Mr. Fletcher offered an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clearing Out Undesirables. Refugees Returning. the Mines Opening
LONDON, Sunday.—It is reported that lord Kitchener has now cleared Johannesburg of all undesirable citizens…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Industry
For a few weeks past many uncomplimentary references have been made by the Sydney, Victorian, and South Australian press regarding the alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Miners' Relief Act
Sir,—The Miners' Accident Relief Act having now come into force it behoves the miners in this district in particular to take a quiet look at it, and see how they are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burwood Colliery
Burwood miners turned out for work yesterday morning, after the weeks' idleness. It was generally expected the pit would not work, as there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gippsland Mines
Mr. J. Connelly, the chairman of the Victorian Coalminers' Association, when opening the meeting of the Outtrim lodge on the morning alter the settlement of their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Short of Coal
The steamer Carmarthenshire, from Puget Sound, bound to Port Pirie, arrival off the port yesterday short of coal. After waiting a couple of hours, and learning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wickham and B. I. Miners
The quarterly meeting of the Wickham and Bullock Island miners was held at Rapson's Hall. Islington, yesterday morning Mr. J. Middleby presided, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News. Greta. Miners Still Idle
Most, if not all, of the miners have now left the tows, although, it is stated, a considerable number have as yet failed to obtain employment. The town, being nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mining Situation. Fresh Trouble at Burwood. Proposed Resumption at Wickham
The Burwood Colliery was to have made a start yesterday, but a fresh wages troubles arose at the last moment. Consequently, the men had to return home, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Situation. Brown's Collieries Laid Idle. the Burwood Trouble Arranged
The wheeling difficulty seems destined to go round from one colliery to another. Trouble occurred unexpectedly at Brown's collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Relief Act
Sir,—After much agitation we, the miners of New South Wales, have secured a great been in the above Act. True, we have to pay 19s 6d per year for the benefits that we…
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