Hebburn Colliery Idle. Difficulty with Wheelers
In consequence of a dispute between the acting manager of Hebburn Colliery, Mr. R. Scott, and the wheelers, relative to a question of payment, Hebburn Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1907
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Coal From Borneo. Port Darwin
News received here from Hongkong states that considerable interested was manifested in commercial circles at the arrival of Messrs. Barrette and Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Aberdare Colliery
The scene at the Caledonian Company's Aberdare colliery was one-worthy of the occasion. Strings of flags of various nations were stretched from the main…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sea Pit Miners
The quarterly meeting of the Sea Pit miners was held on Thursday evening, fir. J. Halliday presiding. A letter was rend from the Shortland miners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Lumpers Union. Preference Withdrawn. Sydney
The Arbitration Court had before it this afternoon an application by Mr. Barry (Messrs. Curtiss and Barry), on behalf of the Sydney Steam Collier…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Collieries
The average of days worked at the Newcastle and Maitland collieries for the fortnight ended on Saturday was considerably higher than for the preceding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Technical Mining Classes
A mine surveying class in connection with the Newcastle Technical College has been started in the public school at Dudley, the teacher being Mr. Archibald…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Wages in England. Agitation for Increase
The adjourned National Conference of Miners to consider the repeal of the coal tax was held at the Westminster Palace. Hotel, Leeds (Eng.), on February 13th…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Seaham Miners
The quarterly meeting of the Seaham miners was held in the Federal Hall last Thursday evening. There was a good attendance. Mr. D. J. Evans was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glebe Miners
The quarterly meeting of the Glebe Miners' Lodge was held on Monday evening in Benton's Hall, Mr. Rees Powell presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arbitration Court. Coal Lumpers' Case. Sydney
Reserved judgment was delivered by the Arbitration Court to-day in the case in, which the Sydney Steam Collier Owners and Coal Stevedores' Association applied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Natal Coal Industry
The Natal coal output, of 112,509 tons, for January, although not a record-the best output being 116,964 tons for October —is (says the "Natal Mercury") proof…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Catherine Hill Bay Miners
Sir,—I desire to place before the public the harm that I consider unionism can do to the working man, whilst frankly admitting that it helps to make the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Demand for Welsh Coal
The port of Cardiff (Wales) has lately presented an extraordinary scene of activity as a result of the increasing demands made by German and other foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rescue From the Mine. After Eight Days. Perth
The Italian miner Varischetti, who has been imprisoned for eight days at the top of a rise in the 1000ft level of the Westralia mine, at Bonnie Vale, was brought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal for China
During the week the Government has received from the Queensland Commercial Agent in the East advices to the effect that large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Production Per Man
The London "Iron and Coal Trades Review" publishes an interesting tabulated column showing the amount of coal hewed in different countries per man. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hebburn Colliery
Messrs. J. Snedden and R. Jarvis, with four wheelers, have interviewed Mr. Harle, colliery manager, and have succeeded in adjusting the trouble which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yorkshire Miners. Coal-cutting Machinery
The annual report of the Yorkshire Miners' Association for 1905-6, prepared by Mr. J. Wadsworth, M.P., the general secretary, was issued last month. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Work at the Collieries
Nine days costituted full time for the fortnight ended on Saturday, and 15 collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts worked that number of days…
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