Mining Matters
A good proportion of the collieries in the Newcastle and South Maitland districts worked satisfactorily for the fortnight ended on Saturday. Seven worked full…
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Mining & the mines, 1905
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Colliery Disaster
LONDON, Monday.—An explosion occurred on Saturday night in a coalmine at Diamondville, Wyoming (U.S.), while the night shift was…
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A dispute at present exists between the miners and management at Shortland Colliery, adjoining New Lambton pit. Since the colliery was opened by the…
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The Coal Commission sat again to-day at Korumburra, and took further evidence. Mr. A. Mackey, the manager of the Coal Creek Mine, said that men working on the…
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The monthly meeting of the above miners was held on Monday evening. in Twist's hotel, Mr. R. Powell in the chair. There was a large attendance. Mr. D…
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A special meeting of Burwood miners will be held at two o'clock to-day, at the Premier Hotel, Broadmeadow. There is a difficulty in the siding over business, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Lumpers' Dispute. Arbitration Court's Decision. Sydney
The Arbitration Court delivered its decision to-day in the dispute between the Sydney Coal Lumpers' Union, claimant, and the Sydney Steam Collier Owners and…
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The Coal Commission sat again to-day at Korumburra. Mathew Poland, a miner of Outtrim, made the following suggestions for the…
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A special meeting of the Wallsend miners was held at the Public Park yesterday morning. Mr. C. Richardson presided. The minutes of a committee of management…
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The return furnished by the Under Secretary for Mines shows that the goldyield recorded for the month of November is 33,913 ounces crude, equal to 28,868…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Coal Mines. Inquiry at Korumburra. Melbourne
The Coal Commission eat again to-day at Korumburra. Andrew Thomas, a coal miner, with 20 years' experience, said he was now…
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A meeting of the committee of management of the Colliery Employees Federation was held yesterday at the Trades Hall. Mr. J. Bower, president of the…
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The Newcastle Coal Company's employees' picnic committee met in Twist's Hall on Wednesday evening. There was a full attendance, and Mr. Rees Powell…
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The Coal Commission continued its sittings at Korumburra this morning. Frederick Williams stated that he was a coal miner. He made a statutory…
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A special meeting of the above miners was held on Thursday evening in Blackburn's Hotel. Mr. J. Halliday presided. The deputation that waited upon the…
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Wallsend miners for the second pay in succession had but one day to draw yesterday afternoon. Five days were worked for each of the two previous pays, giving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Children's Court. Friday, December 8th. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, S.M.) Coal Stealing
A lad, aged ten, was charged with stealing coal valued at 3d, the property of the Newcastle Coal Mining Company, at Merewether. on December 4th. The…
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On Thursday evening a meeting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield miners was held in Peel's Hall, Mr. W. Standing presiding. It was decided that the minute…
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The Royal Commission of Inquiry appointed to investigate certain matters relating to the administration of the Railway Department, including the…
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The Royal Commission appointed to investigate matters relating to the administration of the Railway Department, particularly into the letting of certain…
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