Glebe Miners
The quarterly meeting of the Glebe miners' was held on Monday evening, in Simpson's Hall. There was a good attendance, and Mr. R. Powell presided…
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Mining & the mines, 1908
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Japan's Mine of Wealth
Among the many experiments made by Japan since the became one of the world-powers, that of colonisation is one of the most interesting, and, probably,…
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The annual elections of executive officers, committee of management, and other officials of the Colliery Employees' Federation, takes place in December. The…
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The quarterly meeting of the above miners' lodge was held on Tuesday night at Blakemore's Hotel, Adamstown; Mr. J. Usher in the chair…
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The quarterly meeting of the [?] Pit Miners was held in Cogan's Hotel, on Monday evening, Mr. J. Hall[?]da[?] presiding…
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An explosion has occurred in the Cortage mine in San Antonio, in New Mexico. Thirty men have been entombed,…
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The work of the year commended yesterday at the Hunter district collieries under the new selling price of 11s per ton for best round coal, and…
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At Shertland Celliery, the manager, Mr. J. Buttley, has promised to have the weighbridge created by the end of this month. In the meantime he will pay the…
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A special meeting of the Burwood miners was held last night at Broadmeadow. The chair was occupied by Mr. A. Stewart. Mr. A. Lewis, district treasurer,…
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New Lambton miners met at the colliery yesterday morning. A deputation waited on the colliery manager, Mr. S. Powell, who gave a guarantee that they…
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The mining situation assumed a more serious aspect yesterday, for the whole of the Teralba collieries wore idle, the Northern Extended and Northumberland…
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When interviewed to-day at the offices of the Rhondda Colliery Company, Mr. Doddimeade said this latest trouble had been a great surprise to him…
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At the last meeting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield Lodge, Mr. J. Donnelly was appointed delegate. A lot of discussion took place in regard to the…
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The most serious calamity that has befallen the Cumberland coal industry for several years occurred in William Pit, Whitehaven (Eng.). The colliery is the…
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At a meeting of the Midland Institute of Mining, Civil, and Mechanical Engineers at Doncaster (Eng.), a paper was read by Mr. J. Neal, describing an…
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The London Bankers' Clearing-house cleared cheques last year to the value of £12,711,000,000, which is sufficiently impressive. If the figure £12,711,000,000 is…
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The trouble with the miners on the West Coast continues, and the men seem determined to stick to the bank-to-bank clause of the Coalmines Act of last…
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A meeting of the Durham Miners' Lodge was held yesterday morning near the rifle range, Adamstown. There was a full attendance, and Mr. Bowling, the president…
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A special meeting of the Dudley miners was held on the Charlestown-road yesterday morning. Mr. Lysaght, chairman of the lodge, presided, and there was…
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A letter, dated 21st December, has been sent by the secretary to the Coalminers' Union to the Mineowners' Association, requesting a conference at an…
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