Wallsend Miners
A special meeting of the Wallsend miners was held at the Agricultural Hall on Thursday evening for the purpose of dealing with the business transacted at…
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Mining & the mines, 1903
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West Wallsend. Miners' Meeting
The West Wallsend miners met on Thursday night in the Federal Hall, Mr. R. Leighton presiding. It was decided that Mr. J. Lewis should have…
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The Mining Amendment Bill, circulated by Mr. Cameron, has not given satisfaction to those engaged in the industry. While it is admited that some attempt has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Rush at Mount Morgan. Brisbane
While cleaning out a well in a yard in Hall-street, Mount Morgan, two boys named Porter, found a few specs of gold at the bottom, and from a couple of dishes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →East Greta Miners' Meeting
The members of the East Greta Miners' Lodge held their quarterly meeting on Saturday last, in the Oddfellows' Hall, West Maitland. Mr. J. Phillips was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Engine Drivers
The members of the Colliery Engine-Drivers' Association held a numerously-attended meeting at Tattersall's Hotel on Saturday night. Mr. E. Barrett presided,…
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A deputation, consisting of Mr. John Bower (president of the Colliery Employees' Federation), Messrs. W. Kearsley, J. M'Lauchlin, D. Jones, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Managers on the Move
Mr. George Durie, who succeeded to the management at Minmi for Messrs. J. and A. Brown when Mr. R. Thomas was appointed to Pelaw-Main and Richmond…
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LONDON, Tuesday:—Four thousand colliers at Mountain Ash, Glanmorganshire, Wales, are idle, in pursuance of notices issued With the view of…
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The local mine continues to work well, the last pay drawn being 10¼days, and the prospects for the remainder of the month are good. The work of opening out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When Coal Is Exhausted
What will happen to the civilised world in the days, not now perhaps 50 years oft, when steam coal will be more than £4 per ton instead of ten shillings, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pelaw-main Colliery. the Dispute Unsettled
The proposal put before the manager of the Pelaw-Main Colliery, as embodied in the resolution, to the effect "that the members of the Pelaw-Main Lodge were…
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Tracts of land in the south-western part of the United States containing valuable deposits of gold are to be opened as a result of the latest invention of Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seaham Colliery. Royal Commission Report. the Management Upheld. Sydney
The report of Mr. M. S. Love, S.M., who sat as a Royal Commission at Newcastle to inquire into the truth or otherwise of allegations made in a complaint…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lambton. Miners' Meeting
A meeting of the Lambton Miners' Lodge was held in Stoker's Hall last night. Mr. J. W. Oldham presided. The delegate, Mr. D. Mason, gave a resume of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Work at the Collieries
Work is easing off in the district, very few of the collieries now working regularly. At only seven places was full time worked for the fortnight which ended on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Victorian Coal Strike
Some idea of the loss entailed by the strike at the Jumbunna coal mine, Gippsland (Vic.) is disclosed in the half-yearly report of the company for the period…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Storage of Coal
It will be remembered that the Admirality are engaged in experiments with a view to discovering if the great deterioration in quality, hitherto inseparable from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glebe Miners
The monthly meeting of the Glebe miners was held on Monday evening. There was a good attendance. Mr. R. Powell occupying the chair. Mr. Curley, miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal in South Australia
In a report just furnished to the South Australian Minister for Mines, Mr. H. Y. L. Brown, the Government Geologist says: —"I have recently received from the…
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