Ziegler Mine Trouble
LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Joseph Leiter, the owner of the Ziegier Mines, has been indicted for bringing armed men into the State, thus violating the…
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Mining & the mines, 1904
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The Coal Trade
There are still complaints regarding the quality of the coal from the State coal mines, and also complaints from the men engaged in the mines. It is quite a moot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robbery of Gold
Mr. F. J. M. D. Walmsley, formerly of the Bank of New South Wales, has been appointed Deputy Commissioner of Taxes in New Zealand. In this connection it is…
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LONDON, Friday.—Fourteen British gold miners, who were prospecting considerably within British territory, in British Guiana, were seized by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Trimming Trouble. Supreme Court Order
The Newcastle Coal Trimmers' Union has been successful in obtaining a Supreme Court order calling upon the members of the Arbitration Court, and the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Delegate Board
The meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board, which was commenced on Thursday, was concluded at the Trades Hall, Newcastle, on Saturday. Mr. J. Bower, the…
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There was, as predicted, an improvement in the coal trade during the fortnight which ended on Saturday, the total output being above recent averages. It…
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It is understood that at the last meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board, a report was given of the recent conference at the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce…
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Two Sullivan coal-cutting machines are now established in the Rhondda Colliery, the property of William Laidley and Company, Ltd. This colliery was closed down…
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The decision of the miners' delegate board, recommending the lodges of the district to resist the proposed reduction of 4d per ton in the hewing rate after 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glebe Miners
A meeting of the Glebe miners was held on Monday evening in Simpson's Hall, to deal with delegate minutes. The attentance was only moderate. Mr. R. Powell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mine in the Mud of the Thames
One of the most proliflc mines in the world is the bed of Father Thames. From it are taken all kinds of things, mostly rubbish, of course, but sometimes articles…
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The Burwood miners held their monthly meeting last night at Hogg's Hotel. Adamstown, Mr. M. Brogden presiding. Messrs. Brogden and Wilson were elected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Gold Yield. Sydney
The State gold yield for the month of November amounted to 37,087 ounces crude, equal to 29,480 ounces fine, valued at £125,224, as compared with 18,403 ounces…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mining Questions. Arbitration Issues
In view of the Introduction of coal-cutting machinery into the Pacific Colliery, the Colliery Employees' Federation intends submitting to the Arbitration Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Miners
A meeting of the Lambton Miners' Lodge was held at Smith's hotel last night, Mr. James Morgan presiding. Mr. John Bower, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sea Pit Miners. the Cavilling Question
A meeting of the Sea Pit miners was held at Blackburn's Hotel, Merewether, last night. Mr. J. Halliday, the lodge chairman, presided, and there was a large…
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At the sittings of the Weatrallan Royal Commission on the question of the sanitation and ventilation of mines, at Kalgasrile Mr. James Grersham, expert for…
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The Process of gold extraction which has been put in practice in Italy by the Belgian chemist Body, is says an American exchange awakening great interest among metallurgists…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Coal-cutting Motors. Electricity in Fire Damp
The British Commission which inquired into the use of electricity in mines, makes the following references in dealing with portable electric motors for coal-cutters,…
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