Meeting of Miners
A largely-attended meeting of the lodge was held at the Aberdare Hall last evening, Mr. John Elliott, chairman of the lodge, presiding. The report of the…
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Mining & the mines, 1908
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Gold in the Congo. Enormously Rich Field. London
Gold to the value of £60,000 from the Kelo mines, in the Itri province of the Congo, belonging to King Leopold of Belgium, has passed through…
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Sir,—In a report of the "Sydney Morning Herald" it is stated that the Pelaw-Main mine is idle. Now, there is not one word of truth in that report. The…
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LONDON, Thursday.—With the view of further retrenching, the famous De Beers diamond mine at Kimberley, South Africa, will close on the 31st…
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The attitude adopted by the miners at Pelaw-Main and Stanford Merthyr affords practical proof that they are not likely to be led away into any…
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The half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders in the Newcastle-Wallsend Coal Co. was held at the company's offices, Bridge-street, to-day. Mr. J. H…
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A fire in the framework of the two shafts at Highouse Colliery, Auchinleck, Ayrshire, imprisoned 60 miners. After tremendous labour the fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australia's Gold Production
Australia has been a wonderful gold producer. It is little more than half a century since the first payable gold was discovered, and consider the figures…
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Phoebe Downie was proceeded against for stealing 401b of coal, valued at 6d, the property of the Railway Commissioners, at Carrington, on the 14th inst…
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An officer of the Customs Department was in Newcastle yesterday, his visit being in connection with the inquiries which the Comptroller-General of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work at the Collieries
The returns for the fortnight ended on Saturday show a falling off in the average of days worked by the Newcastle and Maitland collieries. Out of 36 only…
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A special meeting of Back Creek and Duckenfield miners was held at Minmi on Thursday night, Mr. W. Standing presiding Mr. W. M'Blane explained the minutes…
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The Wallsend Miners' Lodge met on Friday evening. The attendance was only moderate, Mr. T. Richardson presiding. Letters of acknowledgment of receipt of…
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The Co-operative Minors' Lodge met at Wallsend on Thursday evening, Mr. G. Sellwood presiding. Correspondence, was read from the…
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A meeting of the Killingworth Miners' Lodge was held on Wednesday evening, Mr. J. Hutchison presiding. Correspondence was read from Mr. D…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Alleged Coal Combine
The application of the term combine, as it is understood in a legal sense, to the very ordinary and business-like method of declaring the price…
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The sittings of the Royal Commission on Coalmining Disputes in the Hunter River and Gunnedah districts, was resumed at the Newcastle Courthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]WS. "Newcastle Herald" Branch [?] High-street, West Maitland. Hebburn Miners
A special meeting of Hebburn miners was held on Sunday, Mr. R. Jarvis presiding. Correspondence was received from the district treasurer, requesting the…
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The Royal Commission, consisting of Judge Heydon, president, Mr. H. S. Forsyth, representative of the colliery owners, and Mr. P. Bowling, representative of…
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Abermain miners met on Sunday in the Abermain Hall, Mr. J. Parkinson in the choir. A letter was received from the general secretary, with regard to the…
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