Rhondda Colliery
The Rhondda Colliery is to be closed down, so far as the work of practical miners is concerned. Fifty miners and 25 other hands have been given fourteen days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1904
818 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 41
Coal in China
The German Admiralty has issued a report on the coalfields of the Kaitschu end Shantung districts. Extracts published in "Gluckauf" give the following…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Power Direct From Coal
Chicago, the American city from which so many wonderful things in science are now emanating has tackled the old-time problem of converting coal directly into…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold Lost of the World
We see men every day applying gold leaf to signs and shop windows. Many thousands of dollars' worth of gold is thus used every year. Gold leaf makes…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Gold Elsie. Chapter XIII.—(Continued)
"The wretch! Then the shot was meant for me," he replied, calmly, without a trace of emotion. He went into the brush through which the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miss Little, Mining Engineer
Isabel Little, scarcely out of her teens, the daughter of an assistant engineer of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, is a graduate of the class of 1904 of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Hewing Rate. Owners Not Unanimous
It was understood, when the coalowners, comprising what is known as the Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association, decided to reduce the declared selling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Action. Ownership of Shares. Sydney
The High Court to-day heard an appeal from a decision by Mr. Justice Walker in Equity, the appellants being the New Lambton Coal and Land Company, Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Hewing Rate
The coal mine owners outside of the Proprietors' Association, have not fallen into line with the action taken by the Associated proprietors, and consequently no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District South Maitland Coalfield. Maitland and South Greta Collieries
The present may be regarded as all inopportune time for the launching of another colliery in the South Maitland coalfied, when those most interested in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Elsie. Chapter XV.—(Continued)
Elizabeth dressed for the concert: that is, she put on a simple white mull dress, and placed, as an unusual decoration, a bouquet of forest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Lambton Colliery
The miners and other employees of New Lambton Colliery received fourteen days' notice yesterday. This step was not taken on account of the reduction in the selling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Training Miners and Farmers
The Victorian Government are at present devoting attention to the question of agricultural and mining education in that State, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Accident Fund. Sydney
In No. 2. Jury Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury an interesting action in connection with the Miners' Accident Relief Fund was brought by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Elsie. Chapter XV.—(Continued)
Lorenz, the steward, approached the group, and offered Elizabeth a little silver plate, upon which Lay several rolls of paper. When the young girl…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Home Coal Consumption
In several of the more populous of the western district centres a movement has been started with the object of securing the passage of the Iron…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sanitation of Mines
It is a good sign that the sanitation of mines is now generally receiving serious attention. It will be a still better sign when every State in the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. Adamstown. Miners' Risks
Yesterday Mr. John Filby, a miner employed at Lambton tunnel, was badly hurt by a fall of stone. The stone fell from the roof unexpectedly, and struck…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Elsie. Chapter XV.—(Continued)
The young lady-in-waiting bit her lip and threw her lace shawl hastily about her. The waggon was just driving up which was to convey the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Hewing Rate. Appeal to Arbitration
A meeting of the Miners Delegate Board was held at the Trades Hall, Newcastle, yesterday, to consider the situation in the coal trade, arising out of the action taken…
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