Minmi Miners
On Thursday evening a meeting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield Lodges was held in Peel's Hall, Mr. V. Standing presiding. Correspondence was received and…
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Mining & the mines, 1905
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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Muitland. Colliery Disaster
The work of sealing No. 1 tunnel at Stanford-Merthyr Colliery will be completed on Tuesday or Wednesday. The brick seal of No. 2 tunnel has been…
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The monthly meeting of the Seaham miners was held on Thursday evening, in the Federal Hall, Mr. D. Evans presiding. Mr. J. Patterson read and explained the…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—A shocking disaster occurred at a mine at Dreifontein, on the Rand. Owing to the collapse of a shaft,…
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A meeting of the committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation of the Northern District was held at the Trades Hall yesterday afternoon,…
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Judgment was delivered by the Arbitration Court to-day in the appeal under section 37 from the decision of the Police Magistrate at Wollongong, in the matter…
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On Wednesday night the executive officers of the Colliery Employees' Federation interviewed Mr. R. Maddison, owner or Elermore Vale Colliery, with reference to…
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The report of Mr. Edwin Williams, district check-inspector, and Mr. James Colquhoun, local inspector, of an inspection made of Brown's Back Creek Colliery on…
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In response to an invitation from the Mines Department to the colliery owners in the Northern District, representatives of many of the mines in this district, and…
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The monthly meeting of the above miners was held on Thursday evening in Blackburn's Hotel. There was a fair attendance, and Mr. Jos. Halliday occupied…
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Commercial circles in Cardiff are much interested by the announcement that the Italian State railways and a leading German depot coaling company contemplate…
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Speaking at a lecture in Leeds (Eng.) recently, Alderman A. Currer Briggs said electricity was taking a prominent place in mining science now, and all his hearers…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Work at the Collieries
During the fortnight ended on Saturday, the average of days worked at the collieries in the Newcastle and South Maitland districts was much less than during…
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The collieries in this district have had broken time during the fortnight. Rhondda did best with, 6¾ days: Maryland worked 5¾ days, and Pacific, Northern Extended,…
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The ordinary meeting of the Wallsend Miners was held at the School of Arts on Friday evening, Mr. C. Richardson presiding. The average wages for the last two…
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Sir,—At the last meeting of the Merewether Council the inspector of nuisances handed in his usual report, and it was approved of. Among other matters in that…
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The Hebburn miners held a meeting in Shedden's Hall, Weston, on Sunday morning, Mr. J. Usher presiding. Correspondence was received as follows:—From the…
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Mr. A. Harrison, secretary for the Elermore Vale Miners' Lodge, is in receipt of an intimation from Mr. R. Maddison, the colliery manager, that the…
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The Royal Commission appointed to Inquire into the working of the coal mines in the State resumed its sittings to-day. Frederick Mackay, managing director of…
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The secretary of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce has forwarded the following letter to Messrs. Houlder Bros. and Co., Sydney agents for the Federal,…
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