Hebburn Miners' Lodge
Mr. Andrew Nichols, of Burwood Lodge, who is a candidate for the position of president for the Miners' Federation, addressed the Hebburn Lodge in support of…
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Mining & the mines, 1906
894 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 43 of 45
Mining Matters. the Trouble at Hetton
A deputation again waited upon Mr. A. Mathieson, manager of Hetton Colliery, yesterday afternoon, to ascertain the decision of the directors of the company in…
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A special meeting of the Glebe Miners Lodge was held on Monday evening in Simpson's Hall. A letter was read from the district…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Viscount St. Aldwyn (better known as Sir Michael Hicks-Beach), who was appointed arbitrator, has rejected the demand of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Trouble at Hetton
In connection with the stoppage of work at Hetton colliery, owing to the difficulty between the top-hands and the management a meeting of Hetton Lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sydney Letter. the Loss of the Australian.—budgery on the Mining Brain.—a Little Story Relating to Luck.—gentlemen Who Don't Believe in the Text "Love One Another."—an Easy But Not Commendable Familiarity.—mr. Humphrey Oxenham. Sydney
The loss of the s.s. Australian will occasion profound regret in Sydney. Perhaps, it would be better to say that it has occasioned this feeling, as the news…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Improved Colliery Sleepers
In recent years in some of the collieries steel sleepers have commanded attention by reason of their greater durability and reduced cost of maintenance…
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A Dunedin newspaper states that the shipping rate war between the Houlder-Federal-Shire lines and the New Zealand and Shaw, Savill Companies is likely to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Durham Mining Disaster. 24 Lives Lost
A terrible explosion occurred late on Sunday night, October 14th, in the Wingate Grange Colliery, Durham (England), resulting in lamentable loss of life. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cleveland Colliery
In October of last year Messrs. Alex. M'Donald and A. M. Millington, two well-known Maitland district mining men, secured from Mr. W. E. Abbott, the right…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Coal Contracts
The Victorian Railway Commissioners have reported to the Government that in pursuance of the policy to encourage local industries, offers have been made…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Month's Coal Export
The export of coal from Newcastle to places beyond the State during the month of November was satisfactory, being nearly 11,000 tons more than were sent away in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work at the Collieries
For the fortnight ended on Saturday the average of days worked at the Newcastle and Maitland collieries showed a falling-off as compared with that of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Miners
A special meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge was held at the school arts, Wallsend, on Friday evening. Mr. T. Richardson presided…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Field of Gold. Some Large Nuggets
The largest nugget found in California appears to have been at Carson Hill, Calaveras County, in November, 1854. It was a lump some fifteen inches long by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burwood Miners
A meeting of the members of Burwood Lodge was held yesterday afternoon at the premier Hotel, Broadmeadow. Mr. A. Stewart, chairman of the lodge, presided…
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The Glebe Miners' Lodge met on Monday evening, Mr. R. Powell presiding. The secretary read the result of the recent ballot for four check-weighmen,…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Owing to the success of the South Wales miners, the North Wales Miners' Federation has decided to strike against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallarah Miners
A special meeting of the Wallarah Miners' Lodge was held in Tobin's hall. Catherine Hill Bay, on Saturday, Mr. J. Bassett being in the chair. The district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Traffic. Improvements at Newcastle
The work of carrying out the extensive scheme for the better accommodation of the coal traffic of the port of Newcastle has boon commenced…
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