Fatality at Carrington. Crushed by a Coal Train
Early on Saturday morning a man named John Bradshaw, a fireman on the s.s. Boveric, was found lying in a terribly injured condition alongside one of the shunting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1906
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Miners Honoured by the Kaiser
The "London times" reports that on 2nd April the Emperor presented medals to the Westphalian miners who went to assist in the work of rescue in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shortland Colliery
Sir,—There was no necessity for "Unionist's" explanation regarding the stoppage at the Shortland Colliery, as I am fully aware of all the facts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Employees' Federation. Committee of Management
The adjourned meeting of the committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held yesterday at the Newcastle Trades Hall, Mr. P. Bowling, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Denaby Miners Case
LONDON, Tuesday.—The House of Lords has unanimously upheld the decision of the Appeal Court in the Denaby miners case, in May of last year. The Appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aberdare Collieries
An extraordinary meeting of the shareholders of the Aberdare Collieries of New South Wales, Limited, was held at the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dog Watch. Meeting of Miners. System Strongly Condemned
A further stage in the movement initiated by the miners of the South Maitland coalfield, with a view of having the "dog watch" or night shift abolished in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Assessments. Metalliferous Rating. Sydney
The sitting of the conference of mining Representatives, convened with the object of considering the best method of rating mining lands, was resumed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockton Miners
A meeting of the Stockton Miners Lodge was held last night, Mr. J. Robson, chairman, presiding. Mr. J. Barrett, of Smedmore, wrote…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The "Bataviaasch-Nieuwsblad" states that Dutch vessels refused coal from Pulu Laut, off the coast of Borneo,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sea Pit Miners
The monthly meeting of the above miners was held in Blackburn's Hotel, Mr. J. Halliday occupying the chair. An appeal for permission to take up a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Natal Coal
The steamer Ettrickdale arrived at Fremantle on the 3rd inst. from New York via Natal. Captain A. Stephens, who is in charge, reported having encountered a few "blows"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hebburn Colliery
The following agreement has been adopted by the management and the employees of Hebburn Colliery:—"It is hereby mutually agreed that when a fatal accident…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Japanese Miners. Sydney
A statement has been current that eight Japanese miners, who have arrived in Sydney from Noumca by the steamer Pacilfique were forbidden to land as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glebe Miners
The monthly meeting of the Globe miners was held on Monday evening. There was a good attendance, and Mr. Rees Powell occupied the chair. The secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallsend Miners
A special meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge was held at the Masonic Hall on Tuesday evening, for the purpose of dealing with the business transacted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sea Pit Miners
A special meeting of the Sea Pit miners was held last evening. There was a good attendance, Mr. J. Halliday being in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sea Pit Miners
The adjourned meeting of the Sea Pit miners was held last evening to hear the report of the deputation. The deputation reported that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Important Discovery of Coal
For some months past a systematic prospecting of the Wesport-Stockton Coal Company's lease has been going on, and the results appear to the highly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wallarah Miners' Lodge
The monthly meeting of the Wallarah Miners' Lodge was held at Catherine Hill Bay on Saturday evening, Mr. J. Bassett presiding. The delegate, Mr. W. Wardle,…
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