Minmi. Miners' Meeting
A special meeting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield Miners' Lodge was held in Wile's Hall. Mr. G. Wood occupied the chair. The delegate, Mr. D. Wilkinson, read and…
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Mining & the mines, 1904
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Miners' Relief Fund
Sir,—The latest contribution of "Argus" whilst it aims at sarcasm, has evidently missed the mark, inasmuch as it goes to prove that my former conclusions were…
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A serious accident occurred at Stanford-Merthyr Colliery yesterday, when August Barisch, a minor, sustained injurious of a dreadful nature. It appears that…
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A special meeting of the Sea pit miners was held in Blackburn's Hotel on Thursday evening, Mr. J. Halliday in the chair. Mr. A. Curry the check-inspector, read…
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To use an electric light in a mine may at first sight appear dangerous, for it broken it may ignite fire-damp, if present in sufficient quantity. Yet it must he…
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Sir,—At the risk of advertising Mr. Brennan a little further in connection with this subject, I observe that "Rob and his friends" had a "confab" the other…
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The monthly meeting of the Stockton Miners' Lodge was held last night, Mr. E. O'To[?]le, chairman, presided. Messrs, W. Donnelly and P. Gallan…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The Japanese Lave destroyed three contact mines which ware adrift forty miles from the Shangtung promontory…
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Mr. E. F. Pittman, the Under-Secretary for the Department of Mines and Agriculture, in his report to the Minister dealing with the mineral resources of…
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A century has not passed since women worn employed in many of the pits, and children of tender ago were used for pulling the little trucks of coal about the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Arbitration Matters. Coal-owners Feel Slighted. Sydney
A deputation representing the Southern Colliery Proprietors' Association, and comprising Messrs. C. J. Byrnes, G. B. Vickery, D. A. W. Robertson, J. A. Pletzcker, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Delegate Board. Strength of the Union. President to Be Paid
The quarterly meeting of the Miners, Delegate Board was held at the Trades Hall, Newcastle, yesterday. Mr. John Bower, the president, occupied the chair…
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The annual report of the Mines Department for 1909, is an interesting document, and amply demonstrates the importance of the Industry, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Mining Industry. Mr. A. A. Atkinson's Report
The annual report by Mr. A. A. Atkinson, the chief inspector of coal mines, states that the output of coal in the northern, southern and south-western, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Collieries. a Better Outlook
The improved appearance of the harbour indicates that there is a brighter peried in store for the coal trade, there being now close on 60 vessels in port. A good…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gippsland Coal Strike. Melbourne
A mass meeting of unionists called by the Trades Hall Council was held to-day in the Government Domain relative to the Victorian coal miners' strike in…
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The monthly meeting of the Giebe miners was held on Monday evening in Simpson's hall. Mr. Rees Powell presided, and there was a good attendance, Mr…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Owing to a rope breaking at Robinson's deep mine in South Africa, 43 natives fell a distance of 2000 feet and were killed…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Russia has chartered 20 ships chiefly British, to convey 70,000 tons of coal to neutral Chinese ports. A secret clause in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bullock Island Colliery. Proposal to Close Down
The half-yearly meeting of the Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Company will be held at the Royal Exchange. Bridge-street, Sydney, to-day. The report to be presented…
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