Inspection of Mines
Sir,—I confess I do not like to enter into a wordy warfare with a person who in afraid to father his letter. There may be soma good reason for it, but I don't…
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Mining & the mines, 1902
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Our Coal Supply
At present we are dependent almost entirely upon our coal supply for the energy used in manufacturing processes, and, so far as we can see, there is no…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Cardiff Miners' Trouble
Sir,—The miners employed at the Cardiff Colliery were recently notified that on account of the depressed condition of the coal trade their services…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Matters
Matters connected with mining continue to attract a good deal of attention in Parliament, and the Ministry have now introduced a Bill which practically…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Mine Managers. Sydney
On the 13th, 14th, and 15th of August the Board of Examines under the Mines Inspection Act of 1901, Messrs. W. H. J. Siee, F.G.S., James Taylor, A.R.S.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Flooded. Seven Men Entombed
LONDON, Saturday.—The Union Coal Pit, in the Forest of Dean Gloucestershire, was suddenly flooded yesterday. Seven miners were cut off by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike Ended
LONDON, Saturday.—The anthracite coal miners in Pennsylvania, who have been on strike for several months, will return to work on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Coal Company. Employees' Picnic
The annual picnic of this company's employees was held on Saturday at Toronto, the large number patronising the outing necessitating the use of two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Entombed Miners
LONDON, Monday.—The seven miners who were trapped in the Union Coal Pit, in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, by an inrush of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Fatality
John Henry Hewitt, aged 28, a minor employed at the Hetton Colliery met with an accident yesterday which terminated fatally. He was engaged in getting coal,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hetton Miners
A special meeting of the Hetton miners was held at the Albion Hotel, Wickham, last night. Mr. G. Oldham the president, occupied the chair, and there were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heddon Greta Mine
Sir,—I notice a statement that the Heddon Greta miners are working from eight to eleven days a fortnight. Now, being a miner at this colliery, it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Coal Strike
LONDON, Wednesday.—It is estimated that the Strike of the anthracite coal-miners in Pennsylvania caused a shortage of 20,000,000 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pelaw Main. Miners' Meeting
A special meeting was held on Tuesday evening last. The delegate's report and the minutes of the last delegate board, which were very lengthy, were dealt…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Rescued. Scene at the Pit Mouth
LONDON, Wednesday.—Three the miners who were entombed in the Union Mine, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, by an inrush of water have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Co-operative Coal Co. a Weighing Question. Sydney
The following reports, made by Inspector Humble regarding the weighing of coal at the Co-operative Colliery, were laid upon the table of the House last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sydney Letter. That Great Coal Miners' Strike. News of the Jeffries-fitzsimmons Glove Fight.—mr. Clark's Time-payment Bill.—asiatic Cholera and Where It Exists.—children As Witnesses in Divorce Cases.—should We Compel the Observance of the Sabbath? Sydney
The strike of coat miners in the United States has ended. Lengthy particulars reached Sydney by the Sierra, and it is easy to see how. In Pennsylvania 150,000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Minmi. Miners' Meeting
A special miners' meeting of Back Creek and Duckenfield Lodges was held on Wednesday night, Mr. G. Wood in the chair. The delegate minutes were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cardiff Miners. Explanation by the Manager
A meeting of the Cardiff miners was held on Thursday afternoon, when Messrs. Bower and Curley, district officers word present. It was decided that a deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The World's Coal and Germany's Share
The total coal production for 1900 of the world is estimated at 767,636,000 tons. The shares of the chief coal countries were:—United States, 244,902,000 tons;…
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