Miners' Accident Fund. Sydney
There is reason to believe that the Minster for Minus and Agriculture, Mr. S. W. Moore, will within a few days make the satisfactory announcement that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1905
802 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 21 of 41
Mine Plant Washed Away. Kiandra
Extreme wintry weather has prevailed since Saturday night. Throughout Sunday heavy rain fell, and almost a gale of wind was blowing from the north-west…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Coal Shipment
The shipment of coal at tire Government cranes during the week ended at midnight on Saturday lost totalled 82,802 tons, being a record for the port. The previous record…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burwood Miners Driving on the End. Verdict for Defendants
In Newcastle Small Debts Court yesterday before Mr. N. S. Love, SM., the hearing was continued in the case in which Henry George Wright, Lewis Jeankins, John…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pelaw-main Colliery
A few of the police have been with-drawn from the camp. John Molinas, the Greek free labourer, left the Kurri Kurri Hospital yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Guinea. Progress of the Gold Industry
In the annual report presented to the Commonwealth Parliament concerning the administration of New Guinea for the year ended 30th June, 1904, fairly full…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Breach of the Coal Mines Act
At the Buill Police Court on Wednesday, before the police magistrate and Mr. E. Ramsay, J.P., T. Caster, manager of the Coiedale mine, was proceeded against by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hebburn Colliery
Messrs. J. Curley and P. Bowling, officers of the Miners' Federation, visited Weston on Wednesday, and distributed strike pay to the Hebburn miners to the amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burwood Colliery
The dispute at Burwood Colliery with regard to the time of starting the night-shift on Sundays has to some extent been settled. The miners declined to go down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welsh Mining Fatality
LONDON, Thursday.—In connection with the fatalities caused by the explosion, in No. 2 pit of the United National Collieries, near Wattstown,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deep Gold Mining
The announcement that good gold has been struck at a depth of 4200ft in the New Chum Railway Mine, Bendigo, is interesting to mining people the world over…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Accident Fund. Allowances to Be Increased. Sydney
As a result of the actuarial examination, made recently, at the instance of the Minister for Mines at the request of a deputation representing the miners of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our New Zealand Letter. Wellington, July 8. Regarding Coal
The total quantity of coal from the New Zealand mines supplied to direct steamers to the United Kingdom during the year 1904 was 109,047 tons. of a value of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work at the Collieries
The past fortnight has been the best, speaking generally, that has been experienced by the collieries in the Newcastle and South Maitland coalfields during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Miners
A special meeting of the Wallsend miners was held at the School of Arts on Saturday forenoon, for the purpose of dealing with the business transacted at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Wallsend. Seaham Miners
The quarterly meeting of the Seaham Miners' Lodge was held on Thursday evening in the Federal Hall. Mr. D. Evans presided…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold in New Guinea. Cooktown
A man named Hodson, who has been mining in New Guinea, arrived here in the schooner Jeera to-day. He reports the discovery of a very rich mineral tract, 48…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal and Shale. Use of Safety Lamps. Electricity and Explosives
The report of the Department of Mines for the year 1904 has been issued. Under the head of coal and oil-shale mines. Mr. A. A. Atkinson, Chief Inspector, reports…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade
In the summary presented yesterday of the very interesting annual report of the State Chief Inspector of Mines, there occurred a sentence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Glebe Miners
The monthly meeting of the Globe Miners' Lodge was held in Simpson's Hall on Monday evening. There was a good attendance, and Mr. R. Powell…
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