The Colliery Troubles. Ballot To-day
There was no change in the position of affairs at the "Northern Extended and Rhondda collieries yesterday. The Northern Extended miners will take a ballot on…
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Mining & the mines, 1904
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Miners' Delegate Board. the Annual Meeting. Election of Officers
The annual meeting of then delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at the Trades' Hall, Newcastle, yesterday, all the lodges entitled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal for Japan
Negotiations are reported to be proceeding for regular shipments of Australian coal for the Japanese Navy, and arrangements are said to have been completed for a few…
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The result of the ballot taken yesterday of the Northern Extended miners gravely aggravates the situation of affairs. They have decided by 97 votes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Colliery Troubles. Delegate Board Meeting. Further Mediation Proposed
The annual meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board, which was commenced at the Trades Hall, Newcastle, on Thursday, was brought to a conclusion before 5 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockton. Successful Mining Student
Mr. Richard Thomas, jun., of Stockton, has received notification from the Public Instruction Department, that he had gained a pass in the third year Mine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Extended Miners. Terms Rejected by Ballot
The ballot taken yesterday by the Northern Extended miners for or against resuming work under the terms of the Arbitration Court's award, was decided by an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Colliery Trouble. Sydney
There have been no developments of any importance in Sydney in regard to the Teralba difficulty since yesterday. The proprietors continue to maintain official…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pelaw Main Fall of Coal
Mr. W. Squires, who is employed at the Pelaw-Main Colliery driving one of the ingersole coal-cutting machines, met with a painful accident on Friday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal for China. Sydney
The Minister for Mines and Agriculture, Mr. Kidd, has received a communication from Mr. J. D. Suitor, the Government Commercial Agent in the East, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation. Grounds for Appeal
The deadlock stage in connection with the Northern Extended, Rhoadda, and Northumberland disputes has yet to be overcome. The men have not removed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Explosion
LONDON, Tuesday.—An explosion has occurred at the Harwick Colliery, in the United States. There are 180 men entombed, and it is feared that all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Coal Trade
In commenting upon the present condition of the coal trade the "Melbourne Argus" says:—"Melbourne coal traders have for some time apprehended a fall in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Production in the U.s
According to the "Iron Age," a preliminary report on the coal production of the United States in 1902 has been prepared by Edward W. Parker, statistician of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Troubles. Northern Extended Miners
A meeting of the Northern Extended miners was held yesterday at Dorrity's Hall. Teralba. Mr. J. Burgin, the chairman of the lodge, presided, and there was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Coal Trade
The Melbourne "Argus" recently announced that a heavy drop had taken place in the selling price of imported coal in Melbourne. In explaining the cause of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockton Coal Company. Sydney
The forty-first half-yearly meeting of the sharesholders in the Stockton Coal Mining Company was held at the company's offices. O'Connell-street, Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-cutting Machines, Sydney
It is understood that the proprietors of the Pacific Colliery have ordered a number of coal-cutting machines, to arrive at the earliest possible date. It is believed that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Disaster. Many Lives Lost
LONDON, Wednesday.—Efforts to save the 180 miners who were entombed in the Harwick Colliery, in Cheswick, United States, have proved futile…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hetton Miners
A meeting of the Hetton miners was held at the Albion Hotel, Wickham, last night. Mr. George Oldham presided, and there were about 50 members present…
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