Work at the Collieries. the Two Fortnights
Work was fairly brisk at the collieries for the fortnight which ended on Saturday. Thirteen of the mines worked full time, and the others, with one or two exceptions,…
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Mining & the mines, 1903
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Our Brisbane Letter. Brisbane, July 4. Warwick Gold Find
The new gold field near Pratten, just outside Warwick, discovered but a few days ago continues to attract attention from all quarters. Trial washings made…
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The whole of the leases and claims at the new Warwick goldfield, held by Mr. Martindale and others, close to the Welcome Stranger claim, have been…
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The quarterly meeting of the Glebe Miners' Lodge was held on Monday evening in Simpson's Hall. There was a good attendance. Mr. R. Powell occupying the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Mining Accident
A minor, named George Foge, employed as a shiftman at the Wallsend Colliery, was killed by a fall of roof, in what is known as the C pit crosscuts, yesterday…
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Rumours were in circulation yesterday to the effect that the miners of South Greta Colliery had gone out on strike in consequence of a disagreement with the…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—A syndicate headed by Mr. Ferdinand Peck and Mr. Lyman Gage, of the United States, has obtained exclusive trading and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Tramway. Probable Coal Developments. Sydney
The Public Works Committee took further evidence this afternoon on the proposal to construct a line of tramway from last Maitland to West Maitland, and on…
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The Under-Secretary for Mines has received a telegram from the warden at Maytown, stating that Mr. J. Dickie, who recently reported having found payable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Gold Yield. Sydney
A return complied by the Department of Mines shows that the gold produced in this State during the month of June was 53,449oz crude, equal to 46,278oz fine…
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Matters have not been working very smoothly at Hebburn Colliery between the management and the men on the question of wages. The men have declined…
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The gold find made near Warwick still draws a considerable amount of attention to the district, and large numbers of prospectors and speculators are scouring the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pelaw Main Mining Difficulty
The advent of the coal cutting machines has been followed by trouble with the wheelers at Pelaw-Main Colliery, and it is not unlikely that the sequel will be a…
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There are no fresh developments to report in connection with the cossation of world at Hebburn Colliery. The miners claim that the offer of the company is an…
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The trouble at Pelaw-Main in connection with the question of filling away from the coal-cutting machines has closed, an amicable arrangement having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Carrington Coal Bridge
At the meeting of the Wickham Council last night, the Mayor, Alderman R. J. Bond, brought under the council's notice the condition of the coal traffic bridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Weighbridges. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. Fegan, in response to a question asked by Mr. J. Hurley, and a request made by Mr. Edden laid on the table of the House…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Water Famine. Mines Resume Work. Broken Hill
A start was made last night at the Proprietary mine, when operations were commenced at the mill, and to-day men were put on underground as a preliminary to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockton Miners
The monthly meeting of the Stockton Miners' Lodge was held last night. Mr. W. Donnelly presided. Mr. Evan Jones wrote asking for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Employees. Quarterly Delegate Meeting
The quarterly meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held yesterday at the Trades Hall, Newcastle. Mr. John Bower, the…
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