Junction. Colliery Accident
Mr. Thomas Blatchford, a miner employed at the Sea Pit, met with a painful accident yesterday. He was engaged working a top band, and had not been at…
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Mining & the mines, 1905
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Pelaw-main Colliery
The trouble in connection with the refusal of the management to reinstate, in a body, the machine-men who are idle in consequence of their refusal to work, in…
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The position at Pelaw-Main has not improved, and there is danger of the pit remaining idle longer than was anticipated. At a meeting held yesterday morning It…
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Two men were killed to-day in the South Mine, at Broken Hill. Their names are W. Noble, miner, and H. Edwards, 30, filler. Both were married, and had…
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Mr. Wade, the State Attorney-General, referred this afternoon to some of the points in the speech made by Mr. Edden in the Legislative…
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The Burwood Extended mine, beyond Dudley, which has not been worked for a long time, is again in operation. The trial of a Sullivan coal-cutter in…
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LONDON, Monday.—An explosion has occurred in the Ivan Colliery, at Kharlsick, in Russia, which has killed 500 men…
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The Burwood mining cases, in which claims are made for yardage by certain miners engaged at Burwood against the company, for having, as they contend,…
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The monthly meeting of the Glebe Miners' Lodge was held on Monday evening in Simpson's Hall. Mr. it. Powell presided. The delegate, Mr. J. Nesbitt, explained…
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"Prospector" writes as follows:—Messrs. Bartlett and Bridge, of the Commonwealth Mine, Craven Creek, Barrington, have made another discovery about two miles from…
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A special meeting of the Hebburn miners was held in Shedden's Hall yesterday. The delegate explained the object of the meeting, stating that it had been convened for…
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The jig boys refused to work yesterday, but the mine was not thrown idle. The boys want an increase in their wages, which were fixed by the Arbitration…
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The employees of Stanford-Merthyr Colliery, after having given notice to the management, remained away from the colliery during the afternoon shift yesterday,…
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When the free labourers arrived at Weston on Wednesday night, they were hooted by a few miners who happened to be in the vicinity of the railway station…
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The Hebburn miners held a meeting in Shedden's Hall yesterday. A letter was received from Dr. Fisher, requesting the lodge to collect his fees, and also drawing…
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To-day a deputation, representing the employees, will meet the general manager. Mr. A. Thomas, and the colliery manager, Mr. H. M. Williams, for the purpose of…
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The members of Pelaw-Main Miners' Lodge notify miners throughout the State that the employees of the colliery have been locked out by the proprietors. The…
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A special meeting of the Wallsend miners was held at the School of Arts on Thursday evening. Mr. C. Richardson presided, and the business transacted by the…
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The Union Company is glad of any back fright offering to its steamers from Australia and, as you know, it brings across the Tasman Sea a considerable quantity of…
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The volcano of Popocatopetl, in Old Mexico, is called by many "Vesuvius or America," owing to the frequent eruptions which have marked Its history; but…
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