Coal for American Fleet
LONDON, Tuesday.—The United States navy authorities have ordered from American collieries 123,000 tons of steam coal for the use of the fleet…
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Mining & the mines, 1907
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Price of Coal. Repeal of Export Tax. London
Mr. P. Snowden, M.P. (Labour), addressing his constituents at Blackburn, said the increase in the price of coal was partly due to the repeal by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electricity in Mines. Inquiry Continued. Evidence of Miners
The committee appointed to inquire into the use of electricity in gaseous coal-mines continued its sitting at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday. His…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Federation. Delegate Board Meeting
At the quarterly meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation, held in the Trades Hall yesterday, Mr. Peter Bowling, president of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electricity in Mines. Inquiry Continued. Mr. Harle's Evidence
The committee appointed to inquire into the use of electricity in gaseous coalmines continued its sitting at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday. His…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burwood Miners
A special meeting of the Burwood. Miners' Lodge was held last night at the Premier Hotel, Broadmeadow. Mr. A. Stewart presided, and there was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Miners
An important development in connection with the Wallsend miners took place yesterday. For some time past the miners working in the Lambton and Chinaman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sea Pit Miners
A meeting of the Sea Pit miners was held on Thursday evening. Mr. J. Halliday presided. A letter was read from the Newcastle…
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LONDON, Friday.—Mr. G. D. Mendell, of Melbourne, who is on a visit to London to endeavour to elicit support to a scheme for supplying…
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LONDON, Friday—The Chinese Government has issued revised regulations dealing with the employment of foreign capital for the development of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electricity in Mines. Inquiry Continued. Mr. Scott's Evidence
The committee appointed to inquire inquire into the use of electricity in gaseous coalmines continued its sitting at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Federation. Aggregate Meeting. to Be Held Next
The quarterly meeting of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was continued yesterday at the Trades Hall. Mr. Peter Bowling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work at the Collieries
Twenty-five mines in the Newcastle and Maitland district worked full time during the past fortnight, and none of the 38 worked less than nine days. Trade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Miners
The Wallsend Miners' Lodge met on Friday evening at the school of arts. There was a large attendance, Mr. T. Richardson, chairman of the lodge,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bravery in Mines
LONDON, Saturday.—King Edward has created a new decoration, to be styled the Edward Medal, for bravery in mines and quarries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. the Coal Trade.—sydney's Sympathy Over the "Creep."—the Last of Our Privately-owned Foreshores.—the Heat Wave and Some Other Things.—a Financial Item.—our Immunity From Railway Accidents. Sydney
For a while it looked as if the Lithgow men were dead sure to go out, but wiser counsels, it seems, prevailed, and so employers and employees have fixed up…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dudley Miners
A meeting of the Dudley miners was held in Matchett's Hall, Dudley, on Friday evening, Mr. D. Lysaght presiding. Mr. W. Wardle, a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glebe Miners
A special meeting of the Glebe miners was hold at Simpson's hall last evening, Mr. R. Powell in the chair. Mr. W. Jefferson, delegate, explained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Coal Shipments
The shipment of coal at the Newcastle Government cranes for the week ended at midnight on Saturday constitute a record for the port, being 113,865 tons. The next highest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seaham and West Wallsend Miners
A combined meeting of the Seaham and West Wallsend miners was held in this Federal Hall, West Wallsend, on Sunday. Mr. W. Brownlee presided, and there were…
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