Engineers' & Colliery Depot
At the Engineers and Colliery Supplies Depot, 129-131 Hunter-street West, A. Goninan and Co., Ltd., iron, steel, and machinery merchants, are making an…
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Mining & the mines, 1907
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Pittsburg Mine Disaster. Hope Abandoned. London
The hope of rescuing the men entombed in the Pittsburg coal-mine, in the United States, is practically abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Cases
At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., William Brady was charged with having, on the 10th December, while employed in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bendigo Gold Robberies. Strangers in a Mine. Bendigo
Shortly after midnight the engine-driver of the New Moon Gold Mining Company discovered some strangers in the copper plate room, from which quantities…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nevada Miners' Strike
LONDON, Monday.—The troops sent, in consequence of the miners' strike, to Nevada to preserve order have been withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Committee of Management
A meeting of the committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at the Trades Hall yesterday. Mr. J. M'Williams, acting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortland Miners
A special meeting of the Shortland miners was held on Monday evening at Blakemore's hotel, Adamstown, Mr. J. Usher in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Origin of Coal. Professor David's View
The most interesting question of the origin of the coal seams in this district is dealt with in part 1 of "The Geology of the Hunter River Coal Measures," by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Wheelers' Position
A meeting of the wheelers of the Newcastle and Maitland districts was advertised to take place yesterday in Arnott's paddock, but comparatively few of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Gold Stealing. the Bendigo Cases. Melbourne
Details concerning the alleged robberies of gold at Bendigo are now to hand. It appears that a gold-buyer named Arthur Cook Thorn, recently applied for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Miners. First Day
The committee of the Wallsend Jockey Club were favoured with delightful weather yesterday, when a start was made with the Christmas race meeting. There…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burwood Colliery
For a number of years miners working pillars in Burwood Colliery have been in the habit of pulling up and relaying when necessary the turn that is used to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Entombed Miners
LONDON, Friday.—Three miners who have been entombed in the Ely Mine, Nevada, since the 4th instant, ate their Christmas dinner through a tube…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The First Miners
It may be truly enough written that the first miner were ants, though not all of the tribe work under the natural surface. A naturalist publishes a very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Collieries
Owing to the holidays, nine days constituted full time for the fortnight ended on Saturday. Of the 40 mines for which the returns are given below, 20 worked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burwood Miners
A special meeting of the Burwood miners was held on Saturday morning at Broadmeadow. Mr. A. Stewart presided, and Mr. J. M'Williams, acting president…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Health of Miners
LONDON, Saturday.—At the instance of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into and report upon a number of questions relating to the health and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Commission
The idea of Mr. A. Burns conducting the miners' cases before, the Royal Commission is not generally approved of by miners working the Borehole seam. While…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand Coal Trade. Bank to Bank Question
New Zealand papers of recent date give a good deal of prominence to the difficulty which has arisen in the coal mining industry of the Dominion, in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Matters
The following letter has been forwarded to Mr. A. R. Cant, secretary of the Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association, by Mr. W. Brennan, acting secretary of the…
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