District News. West Wallsend. Miners' Meeting
A special meeting of the West Wallsend miners was held on Wednesday evening in the Federal Hall. Mr. James Mills presided, and there was a good attendance of…
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Mining & the mines, 1904
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Wallsend Miners
The Wallsend miners met at the School of Arts. Mr. C. Richardson presided. Among the correspondence received was a letter from the colliery manager,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Temperature in Mines
In the evidence given by Mr. J. Dickinson before the Coal commission, some instructive particulars were given of the increase of temperature in mines as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Wallsend. Alleged Assault on a Colliery Official
About half-past seven o'clock on Saturday morning a disturbance arose between a wheeler named David Punton, and the under manager of the West Wallsend…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Catherine Hill Bay. Miners' Meeting
A special meeting of the Catherine Hill Bay miners was held in Tobin's Hall on the 10th instant, at which Mr. Bassett presided. The delegate, Mr. Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Duty at San Francisco
The British ship Alice A. Leight, which arrived at San Francisco on January 16, 108 days from Newcastle, reached port too late to save the payment of duty on her cargo to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. the Teralba Dispute. Leave to Prosecute Obtained. Sydney
In the Industrial Arbitration Court this morning an ex parto application was made by the Crown Solicitor on behalf of the Attorney-General for leave to cause…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Mining Industry. Increase in Gold Produced. Advance in the Coal Output. Sydney
The Under-Secretary for Mines, Mr. Pittman, has furnished advance particulars respecting the progress of the mineral industry during the year 1903. He states…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glebe Miners
A special meeting of the Globe Miners' Lodge was held on Monday evening in Simpson's Hall Mr. R. Powell presided. A letter was red from the Builders'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Profitable Coal
An English Inventor has shown the possibility of converting common bog-peat into hard, smokeless steam coal. This would of itself be an interesting fact, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pacific Miners
Sir,—Permit me to draw attention to a very misleading paragraph which appears in your issue of Tuesday. I may state that, although we have had a dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burwood Miners
Burwood Miners' Lodge met last night at Thompson's Hotel, New Lambton. Mr. G. Anderson presided, and there was a good attendance…
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The monthly meeting of the Stockton Miners' Lodge was held just night, Mr. E. O'Toole, president, occupied the chair, and there was a very good attendance. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Advertisement. Notice to Coal Miners
The miners of Waratah Collieries do hereby inform the mining classes that they are at present working under fourteen days' notice, which expires on Friday, 15th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russia Refused Coal
LONDON, Friday,—Denmark has refused Russia permission to coal in her ports, and has summoned 2000 reserves to protect the ports…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Gold of Ophir."
"Biblical authorities, geographers, and many others have taken a keen interest in locating, or attempting to locate, the Opnir of the Bible, and as during the past three…
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Many persons are of opinion that the Mount Lofty Rangea, the heritage of the people of Adelaide, will some day provide the great mining holds of South Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Colliery Assault. Accused Committed for Trial
At the Wallsend Police Court yesterday, before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M., David Punton, on remand, was charged with assaulting James Wilson, at the Wallsend Colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Northern Extended Colliery
Sir,—Since the refusal to work by miners at Northern Extended Colliery in defiance of the Arbitration Court's a ward, a number of misrepresentations as to conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greta. Anvil Creek Colliery
An impression prevails locally that the owners of the Anvil Creek coal main will compete for the supply of coal for the railway, the contract for which expires…
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