West Wallsend. Miners' Meetings
The West Wallsend miners held a special general meeting on Thursday evening in the Federal Hall. Mr. W. Johnson presided, and there was a good…
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Mining & the mines, 1904
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Mines Drifting Afar
LONDON, Monday.—The correspondent of "The Times" states that floating mines are now drifting on the high seas and into Chinese waters…
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On Saturday afternoon the West Wallsend miners held an open-air meeting to consider their position with respect to a permitted explosive being used by them on and after…
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The special case in which the Perpetual Trustee Co. are the claimants and the New South Wales Railway Commissioners the respondents, was before the Full…
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The monthly meeting of the Glebe miners was held on Monday evening in Simpson's Hall. Mr. R. Powell was in the chair, and there was a good attendance of members. An appeal…
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The Wickham and Bullock Island Colliery, now about to be shut down, was opened up by a company which was formed in Sydney in 1879. The capital of the…
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The Seaham Colliery, which at present employs close of 500 hands, and puts out over 1000 tone of coal per day, is already a great industry, the fortnightly pay-sheet…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Admiral Algernon F. R. De Horsey has written a letter to "The Times," in which he refers to the action of the Russians…
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A review of the vessels in port, their nationality, and tonnage, the coal they are to take, and the ports they will go to, contains points of interest. There…
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A sensational suicide took place this evening, the victim being John Pearce, manager of the Mount David mine, just beyond Bathurst…
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Conflicting applications to the Minister for Mines with regard to certain coalmining lease in the Bull district formed the subject of on ex parte application…
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Before Mr. Justice Walker in Equity, to-day, the London Bank of Australia, Ltd., applied for an order that the share register of the New Lambton Land and…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The leading newspapers in Great Britain and America are emphatic in denouncing the reckless sowing of ocean-floating…
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The City Coroner, Mr. A. N. Barnett, P.M., held an inquiry at the Lloyd Hotel this afternoon into the circumstances relative to the death of the mining manager…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The London "Daily Telegraph" says that the Russian Admiralty declares that the mine which sunk the Japanese battleship…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. E. H. Walton, the Treasurer of the Cape Colony, has announced that a diamond mine has been discovered in the…
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A special meeting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield miners was held in Simmonds' Hall on Tuesday evening. Mr. G. Wood presided. The delegate, Mr. W. Burke,…
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Three hopper waggons, on a train due for East Greta, left the rails, near Devonshire-street gates, at about 2.20 yesterday morning. The train proceeded for…
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LONDON, Thursday.—An explosion has taken place in a mine at William-town, in Pennsylvania, by which 50 men were entombed. Seven bodies…
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LONDON, Friday.—When the Japanese early in May were accused of placing floating mines in the roadstead at Port Arthur, Russia, in a circular…
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