Definition of a Coal Seam
At the Wollongong Police Court the police magistrate, Colonel Chisholm, gave his reserved decision in the case in which Sub-Inspector Banks, as inspector under…
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Mining & the mines, 1904
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Mining Under Catchment Area. Sydney
A deputation representing the Southern Colliery Proprietors' Association, and comprising Messrs. C. J. Byrnes, chairman of the Southern Colliery Proprietors'…
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The monthly meeting of the Glebe Miners' Lodge was held on Monday evening in Simpson's Hall. There was a good attendance. Mr. Rees Powell in the chair…
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On Tuesday afternoon a miner named Ebenezer Abraham, living in Maitland-street was severely hurt in the Stockton Colliery while walking out from his work,…
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Sailing ship owners at home have drawn attention to new form of coal charter formulated by the Sailing Ship Owners' Documentary Committee for the Australian-West Coast of South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. Wednesday, November 23. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.m.) a Mining Matter
William Haworth, of New Lambton, and John Wood, of Broadmeadow, miners, claimed 2s 9d from the Scottish-Australian Mining Co., Ltd., for work and labour done…
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The Co-operative Colliery workmen will to-day have another blank pay. From the statement submitted by Mr. Curley to the Premier last week, it would s[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Sydney Letter. an Extraordinary Customs Case.—the Late Mr. Bridges.—a Laundry Competition.—english and American Tars and Their Friendship.—why Allow Westport Coal to Deprive Newcastle of Part of Its Market?— Sydney
A Customs case, which has been given to the writer, and vouched for as a fact A boat sails hence for the Marshall islands, and takes aboard an immense…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sea Pit Colliery. Partial Closing Down
Some little time ago the manager of the A.A. Company's Sea Pit Colliery, known also as the New Winning pit, desired that the miners should work four…
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LONDON, Monday.—A second consignment of alluvial gold has been received from Rhodesia. The nuggets are larger and the gold superior to the…
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A conference between representatives of the miners and colliery proprietors will be held this morning at the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce to discuss further the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Illawarra Miners. Amendment of Special Rules. Sydney
A deputation representing the lllawarra Miners' Federation was introduced by Mr. Nicholson. M.P., to the Minister for Mines and Agriculture, Mr. Moore, this…
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A representative of proprietors' interests in the coal trade expressed the opinion yesterday to a "Newcastle Herald" Reporter that the outlook of the trade in…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—A strike of miners which has resulted in serious rioting, is reported to have taken place at Zeigler, in Illinois…
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The joint committee representative of coal owners and miners, met at the Newcastle castle Chamber of Commerce yesterday to endeavour to amicably settle matters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seapit Miners
A meeting of the Seapit miners was held at Blackburn's Hotel, Merewether, last night. Mr. J. Halliday, the lodge chairman, presided, and there was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Delegate Board
A meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board was held at the Trades Hall, Newcastle, castle, yesterday. Mr. J. Bower, district chairman, presided, and there was a full…
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The use of electricity in mines has been exhaustively inquired into in Great Britain by a Departmental Committee appointed by the Secretary of State for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Delegate Board. Levy for Distressed Miners
The meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board, which was commenced on Thursday, was continued at the Trades Hall, Newcastle, yesterday. Mr. J. Bower, the…
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An effort is being made by a number of people to start the old Strezietki coalfield—if such by courtesy it can be called —in Gippsiand, as a going concern again…
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