Coal for Japan
LONDON, Saturday.—In order to include shipowners to undertake the carriage of coals between England and Japan, the Japanese Government has…
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Mining & the mines, 1904
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Transvaal Mining Labour
LONDON, Saturday.—The Afrikander Bond is engineering an extensive campaign against the introduction of Chinese labour into the Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Catherine Hill Bay. Work at the Mines
The Wallarah mines worked all last week, and are expected to get in the full fortnight. Official information is to the effect that work will be fairly constant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Gold Yield. Sydney
The gold yield for December represented 8002 ounces, valued at £30,488. The output for the year was 295,778 ounces, valued at £1,080,029, as against 190,316 ounces,…
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From the returns now to hand, which although not final, are unlikely to be materially altered, it appears that the gold output of Australasia…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—A shocking dynamite explosion has occurred at the Leyesen mines, Mexico. Twenty three persons were killed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Do You Take Coal in Your Tea ?
Ono ton of good coal will give ten thousand cubic feet of gas, thirty-five gallons of ammonlacal liquid, thirty pounds of ammonium sulphate, thirteen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mining Situation. Northern Extended Idle
When it was made known yesterday to the miners employed at the Northern Extended Colliery that they would be paid on the basis of the Rhondda rate of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Difficulty
The refusal on the part of a body of miners to abide by the finding of an officer appointed by the Arbitration Court to decide upon the rate of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Accident Relief Fund. Sydney
Mr. J. L. Fegan, hon. Minister, has received a number of communications from miners and others interested in the coal industry, in regard to the reply given by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Situation. Owners Taking Action
The Rhondda and Northern Extended collieries were laid idle again yesterday consequent upon the miners refusing to accept the hewing rate of 1s 9d per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Meeting of the Miners. Delegate Meeting Urged. Work Not to Be Resumed
A well-attended meeting of the members of the Rho[?]dda and Northern Extended miners' lodge was held in the open space adjoining the Church of England building…
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A meeting of the Sea Pit miners was held in Blackburn's Hotel yesterday evening. There was a fair attendance, and Mr. J. Halliday occupied the chair…
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The Rhondda and Northern Extended collieries were idle again yesterday, consequent upon the men declining to work under the hewing rate fixed in accordance…
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The Colliery Employees' Federation meets to-day to consider the situation which has been brought about through a small section of miners refusing to…
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Sir,—Seeing that the proprietors' opinion of the situation at Northern Extended Colliery has been published, it is only fair that we should express our opinion. Prior to 1900,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pacific Colliery Dispute. Conference in Sydney. the Difficulty Unsolved. Sydney
A conference took place at the office of Messrs. Minter, Simpson, and Company, between Mr. E. P. Simpson and Mr. J. O. Nielson, representing the Pacific…
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LONDON, Friday.—A sensational trial is taking place at Johannesburg. A Boer named Philippus Swartz is charged with the murder of another…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Coal Venture. £100,000 to Be Expended
The Caledonian Coal Company, of which Dr. J. R. M. Robertson is the chief representative in Australia, has purchased the balance of the Aberdare Collieries and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Merewether the Collieries
The working of the Newcastle Coal Company's collieries in a matter of great importance to the residents of Merewether and the Glebe, for they afford…
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