Coal for Port Arthur
LONDON, Wednesday.—Fresh orders have been received at Cardiff for 36,000 tons of steam coal for delivery at Port Arthur at the end of February…
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Mining & the mines, 1903
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East Greta Colliery
During Wednesday night, in consequence of fresh developments, the managed deemed it advisable, and even necessary, to call the men out of the vicinity of the…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The British Admiralty has distributed an order among twenty of the South Wales collieries for half a million tons of coal…
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A special meeting of the Glebe miners was held in Simpson's Hall. There was a good attendance, and Mr. R. Powell occupied the chair…
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That portion of the despatch of Mr. Robinson, the New Guinea Administrator in which he speaks of large alluvial gold deposits in Sudest Island, has attracted…
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Sir,—As one of the sub-committee appointed by the delegate board, to assist in compiling a concise report of affairs in connection with the strike in Gippsland,…
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The naval authorities have been induced to test the coal being produced by mines on the Callide coalfield, near Gladstone. The H.M.S. Torch left Gladstone a few days…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The London "Daily Telegraph" states that an offer has been received from 100,000 Jews, who are used to navvying work, who…
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Sir,—In seriously considering the state of the coal trade in the Newcastle district at the present time, and also in looking to the future of the trade, I think…
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The second annual picnic tendered by the directors of the Wallsend Coal Company to their employees was held at Toronto on Saturday. Three special trains,…
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Reports from East Greta are not of an encouraging nature, and the outlook is a very gloomy one. The temperature at the seat of the trouble in No. 1 pit,…
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The work of bricking the stoppings in No 1 pit was continued yesterday, and excellent progress was made all, the seals on the south side of the heated…
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LONDON, Sunday.—A meeting attended by 500 miners and Baillieston, in Lanarkshire, on Saturday, endorsed Mr. Chamberlain's fiscal proposals by…
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Sir,—I have been waiting patiently for space, and the elements to cool down. What with the drink question the mission far abroad, where miners go to fish for cod, and last of all,…
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At the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday an inquiry was opened before Mr. E. A. L. Sharpe. P.M., concerning the management of the South Greta Colliery…
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A special meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board was held at the Trades Hall. Newcastle, yesterday. Mr. Bower, the president of the Colliery Employees…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Hewing Rates. Application for Arbitration. the Court Too Busy. Sydney
In the Arbitration Court this afternoon the matter of industrial dispute between the Colliery Employees' Federation Northern District Industrial Union of…
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The Arbitration Court is to be moved on Monday, or at an early date, to grant an injunction restraining Messrs. John and William Brown, the owners of the…
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A message from Rockhampton states that yesterday three prospectors named Fehring, Talbot, and Moore found the largest nugget yet unearthed at Peters'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Rand Mines. Chinese Labour
Mr. James Fox, an old Hill Ender, who went to South Africa, immediately after the war, who held the position of check-inspector on the Natal railway and…
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